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Enjoy remote working and learning with a view (while you still can)—or simply kick back—on a getaway in one of California’s most gorgeous coastal areas. With wide-open spaces on California’s rugged central coast,...

California offers so many diverse environments and activities, but only Monterey offers it all in one place. It’s time to write your family a permission slip and head over for the perfect weekend in Monterey county. Here...

Monterey County is large and offers so many outdoor activities for any skill level or interest. It is the perfect destination for your family’s next adventure. Every #montereyfieldtrip will be filled with relaxation,...

Fall is upon us. If you're feeling like you missed summer this year, you're not the only one! But fret not, fall is prime time to visit the Monterey Peninsula. The harvest is in full swing, the weather is at its best and...

Monterey County has always been a favorite destination for Labor Day weekend, with its wide-open beaches, hiking trails for all skill levels and cool microclimate. This year, in an effort to control the volume of...

1. Beat the Heat Looking to seek relief from triple digit temperatures in wide-open spaces? Look no further than the Monterey Peninsula. Head out to Pebble Beach, Lovers Point or Marina State Beach to enjoy the bay's...

For fantastic rock formations and intriguing caves, Pinnacles National Park can't be beat. The 26,000 acres playground is home to an array of wildlife and diverse landscapes with hiking trails winding through chaparral,...

Never been a better time to get out and have your own space. There are countless hiking options with breathtaking views within Monterey County just waiting to be explored. Whether you’re looking for an easy coastal climb...

As social distancing keeps the country at home, it doesn’t mean you can’t taste the local flavors found throughout Monterey County. To help you travel by the sense of taste, here is a roundup of our favorite culinary...

As social distancing has become the new norm across the U.S., Americans are eagerly seeking inspiring at-home entertainment ideas. Well, the team at the Portola Hotel & Spa have put together a list of some binge-worthy...