After a week of car shows, parties, auctions, and races, the grand finale of Monterey Car Week always culminates with the crème de la crème of automotive celebrations. To start off the festivities, the annual Tour d’Elegance puts auto collectors and spectators into high gear as the prized historic vehicles competing in the Continue Reading
Whether you’re a Monterey Peninsula local or just planning a vacation in our beautiful area, today’s travel guide shares five of our favorite Insta-worthy restaurants (that also offer great food) in Carmel and Pebble Beach. From epic ocean and golf course views to picturesque courtyard garden settings, these Monterey Continue Reading
In celebration of the 10th Anniversary of the renovation of the “Odyssey”, a bespoke custom-designed modern home in Carmel-by-the-Sea, homeowners Lyn & Tom Christal recently threw a party in honor of renowned architectural photographer and author Richard Olsen’s upcoming new book, California Green: Houses of the Eco Continue Reading
When life gets busy, it’s often when we feel the need to relax. While I love being productive, I also know the importance of work-life balance. That’s why taking time off to “be” is often what we need to stay inspired. Since the Inspirations & Celebrations’ mantra this month is “to renew Continue Reading
While many people stay home for Thanksgiving, if you’d prefer to hit the road and experience Thanksgiving in a relaxing destination somewhere else, then read on. In today’s travel guide, discover 10 cozy places in California to visit for Thanksgiving. From luxurious wine country resorts in Napa Valley to world-renowned golf meccas Continue Reading
One of our favorite things to do on the Monterey Peninsula is to go to the beach. From the salty air to the relaxing sound of the waves, there’s nothing more enjoyable on a warm, sunny day than spending time by the coast. Since our area is a major tourist attraction, quite often the beaches […]
GourmetFest is an exclusive food and wine festival that is held annually in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, bringing culinary excellence and outstanding wines to the Central Coast. Hosted by David Fink (Founder & CEO of Mirabel Hotel and Restaurant Group) on behalf of Relais & Châteaux, this year’s elegant event represented the 5th Continue Reading
Barre exercises are quickly becoming one of the best ways to get in shape, especially if we want a long, lean figure. Not only do Barre exercises help sculpt, lengthen, and tone up our muscles, they help us create a svelte, powerful and feminine physique. Barre exercises combine a mix of ballet-inspired moves, small range-of-motion […]Continue Reading
If you dreaming of having a svelte, toned Ballerina body, then you need to raise the bar on your workout regime. To get your physique into tip-top shape, Barre movements are a great form of exercise. While most Barre classes are taught inside studios, many Barre exercises can be done virtually anywhere. To inspire your fitness Continue Reading
If you’re inspired by the toned, graceful physiques of Ballerinas, then you need to try Barre. This intense workout truly shapes and firms the body. No wonder so many celebrities and fitness experts are jumping on the Barre bandwagon! While most Barre classes are taught inside studios, many Barre exercises can be done Continue Reading
As one of the hottest Ballet-inspired workouts on the fitness scene right now, Barre is a fun and effective way to shape, tone, and sculpt the body. While most Barre classes are held inside studios, a lot of Barre exercises can be done virtually anywhere. To inspire your fitness journey, we’re excited to share a […]
To become a better golfer, taking care of your body through strength-training and stretching is a must. If you want to drive the ball farther, feel more limber and agile, or just do a 4-hour game without feeling achy, yoga can help. To encourage yoga practice to boost overall health and wellness, Inspirations & Celebrations recently Continue Reading