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Things You Should Do in 'Monterey Peninsula'

Perfect Weekend – Pebble Beach, California

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Pebble Beach & Carmel Weekend Getaway

We headed to Pebble Beach for serious … More things you should do’…

Joe Rombi’s – Pacific Grove, California

joe-rombis.jpgBest Italian Food Monterey

Guest Author: Romy Taormina

My favorite restaurant is Joe Rombi’s in Pacific Grove, CA

The staff is friendly, the environment colorful and upbeat, and the venue cozy so it’s never overcrowded. The food is outstanding. My favorites are Joe … More things you should do’…

AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am

Celebrity Golf Pebble Beach

Spanning over half a century, the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am has undergone changes in latitude and changes in attitude. But the core of the tournament remains not only the exceptional golf by the world’s best players, but also the lore surrounding each yearly winter extravaganza.

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Monterey Jazz Festival – California

monterey-jazz-festival.jpgMusic Festival Monterey

The Spectacular Annual Montery Jazz Festival

“Festival of the Year!” – JazzTimes Magazine

“An array of talent” – CNN

“An embarrassment of riches ” – Monterey County Herald

“Superb lineup, crackling energy” – Seattle Times

Blessed with sun-kissed weather throughout the three-day weekend, the … More things you should do’…

Things to Do in Monterey

Things to do in Monterey

pebble-beach-17-mile-drive.jpgContrary to popular belief, you do not have to be a guest at The Lodge at Pebble Beach to enjoy the fabulous Casa Palmero Spa. They don’t advertise much, which makes it feel like a private club, … More things you should do’…

Sanctuary by the Sea – Pacific Grove, California

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Guest Author Joyce Copeland

This 1,800-square foot Mediterranean-style villa is the perfect vacation rental for a small family or up to three couples. It’s perfectly located, just uphill from Ocean View Boulevard in Pacific Grove, tucked between exclusive Carmel and touristy … More things you should do’…

La Playa Hotel – Carmel, California

Romantic Carmel Hotel

The Grande Dame Of Carmel Hotels And Resorts, the La Playa Hotel and Cottages-by-the-Sea

With its convenient proximity to the Pacific Ocean, its impeccably landscaped grounds, an intimate lobby, and professional staff, it comes as no surprise that La Playa Hotel and Cottages-by-the-Sea has been recognized as the … More things you should do’…

Whole Enchilada – Moss Landing, California

whole-enchilada.jpgBest Mexican Food Monterey Coast

Drink and dance the Sunday afternoon blues away at the Whole Enchilada and Moss Landing Inn, Monterey.

As chef Luis Solano prepares prawn tamales, he extends an aromatic invitation to party guests. The scents of cilantro and lime tango … More things you should do’…

Carmel Tomatofest – Carmel, California

carmel-tomatofest.jpgFood Festival Carmel

The Carmel Tomato Fest is the opposite style of the Garlic Festival, but it’s equally delicious. If you love tomatoes, be sure and get your tickets early, since they usually sell out about 2 months in advance.

If You Love Tomatoes…
don’t … More things you should do’…

17 Mile Drive – Monterey, California

smirnoff-ten.jpgCalifornia Scenic Drive

Drive a Convertible on the 17 Mile Drive, Pebble Beach

Discover Nature’s treasures as you explore the serene majesty of Del Monte Forest. Here you’ll quickly experience the magic of a legendary scenic tour that’s home to The Lone Cypress, … More things you should do’…

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