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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...

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

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...

If you're ready to experience natural highs like never before, you’re definitely going to love our list of activities and attractions. We've scoured the best-of-the-best outdoor adventures in Monterey County so you don't...

John Steinbeck is an American icon, famous for writing "The Grapes of Wrath," "Of Mice and Men" and several other literary masterpieces that remain widely read to this day. Many of these works feature Salinas — the place...

It doesn’t take long for visitors to realize that Monterey County is special. With a wide range of activities that touch on history, art, health, cuisine, and adventure, Monterey County offers the chance to make memories...

Monterey County is loaded with all sorts of family fun activities and Salinas is no exception. Here are just a few ways you and your little ones can fully explore Steinbeck Country just a quick 20 minutes from Monterey....