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 […]
This travel guide is brought to you in partnership with Downtown Napa. All opinions are my own. When we want to escape the coastal fog, we love to hop in the car with our dog and head to Napa. As one of our favorite Nothern California destinations, in today’s travel guide, discover a few of […]
Whether you’re planning a last-minute family getaway or a romantic weekend for two, here are 5 epic Memorial Day weekend vacation spots on The Central Coast of California that will surely inspire you to book your next trip. From recreational activities like golfing and driving dune buggies on the beach to laid-back leisurely outings such Continue Reading
Whether you’re planning a girls getaway to the desert, a fun-filled adventure with the family, or a romantic overnight in the mountains with your beau, today’s travel guide shares tips on how to go camping (in style). When it comes to camping, I’ll admit that I’m no expert (as I usually vacation at luxury resorts […]
In celebration of Earth Month this April, it’s inspired me to discover more about the world of green travel. As a result, today’s vacation roundup shares a few fabulous hotels that are making “going green” super chic. From award-winning hotels that support sustainability to prestigious luxury resorts that immerse guests in the Continue Reading
If this Spring weather has suddenly given you a case of wanderlust, it might be time for a quick getaway. From beautiful beaches to iconic landmarks and hopping eateries, there’s no shortage of fun things to do and incredible places to visit in Santa Barbara. If you don’t want to spend a fortune on your […]
Aside from indulging in gourmet food, an integral part of any fine dining experience is immersing yourself in the atmosphere of the restaurant. That’s why restaurants with gorgeous views make any dining excursion even more memorable. Whenever we plan a vacation, one of the first things we evaluate are the restaurants at the hotels. Continue Reading
If you’ve been daydreaming about warm weather, swaying palm trees, and lush gardens, then it sounds like you’re in need of a vacation. To inspire you to book your next getaway this Spring, today’s travel roundup features 5 dreamy hotels that exude glamour and elegance. From Northern California resorts that are a stone’s throw Continue Reading
Whether you’ve been facing blizzards or torrential rainstorms this winter, one thing’s for sure – you’re probably dreaming about a Spring getaway right about now. Lately, all I’ve been doing (while it’s been pouring outside) is perusing Travel + Leisure, getting excited about planning a Spring Continue Reading
Valentine’s Day is a holiday that people either love or loathe. While it’s become a Hallmark-driven holiday, it’s always held a special place in my heart. I guess it’s that sentimental soft side of me that makes me love celebrating Valentine’s Day. Places to Celebrate Valentine’s Day To inspire you to Continue Reading
