When you’re visiting New York City, one of the best things to do (aside from taking in a Broadway show and exploring the Big Apple) is to wine and dine at one of their outstanding eateries. From gourmet restaurants to popular bars with views of the Statue of Liberty, there’s no shortage of exceptional places […]
Chilly autumn evenings are always a good excuse to get cozy with the object of our desire at a dark, moody lounge. Slowing down and just savoring quiet, intimate moments is often what we need to reconnect with our loved one. To inspire you to plan an evening in the city with your beau, in […]
Some call it the “Superbowl” of car events; I like to think of it as the New York Fashion Week for the car industry. Either way, Monterey Car Week is surely an epic destination to celebrate automotive inspiration & innovation. What is Monterey Car Week? Having exploded from its formative years (starting in the 1950’s) as Continue Reading
From golf resorts set in the heart of California’s wine country to renowned beachside hotels that the East Coasters who are “in the know” flock to, in today’s travel guide, discover 5 Labor Day vacation destinations that’ll inspire you to celebrate the last days of Summer. Silverado Resort in Napa, California Continue Reading
This post is sponsored by Cupcake Vineyards. However, all opinions are my own. One of our favorite things to do on the weekend is to spend a leisurely day at the beach with our fun-loving puppy. Whether we’re playing catch with him or just lounging on a beach blanket while drinking wine, a beach day […]
If you love sophisticated, modern homes that exude style and elegance (while still feeling comfortable and inviting), then read on to discover seven simple ways to make your home feel luxurious (with just a few easy, effortless accents). From contemporary artwork and metallic finishes to luxe-looking decorative touches, in today’s home decorating Continue Reading
To help us learn how to become expert entertainers, my mom and I often enjoy taking cooking classes at Sur La Table, as they’re an exciting and interactive way to learn tips on how to cook gourmet meals (while being able to do a fun activity together). As my birthday gift to her, last week […]
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
As Monterey Peninsula residents, one of our favorite things to do in Summer is to take a drive along the famed Pacific Coast Highway down to Big Sur, California. Having visited Big Sur many times over the years, we’ve visited everything from notable luxury hotels (like Ventana Big Sur and Post Ranch Inn) to laid-back […]
When it comes to finding delightful places to go wine tasting in Napa Valley and Sonoma County, there are a number of gorgeous wineries throughout the sprawling area. From enchanting gardens in Napa Valley to vineyard vistas in Sonoma County, below are four charming places for wine tastings, tours, and events. Charming Wine Tastings in Continue Reading
Whenever we need a break from our day-to-day lives on the Monterey Peninsula, we often hop in the car and head up north. Whether we’re exploring the charming town of Los Gatos or venturing into the Bay Area, we’ve realized that sometimes a little Summer getaway is all we need to put us in a […]
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