The Monterey Peninsula (in beautiful Northern California) is a travel destination like no other. With miles of picturesque coastline, a plethora of fun outdoor recreation opportunities, and more restaurants than you could ever hope to visit, there’s always something new to explore here. If you’re looking for a Continue Reading
Last week I had the pleasure of a VIP Tour of the exquisite new Arhaus Showroom at Carmel Plaza in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California. Prior to touring the studio, I wasn’t familiar with the brand. But, since seeing their beautiful collection of home furnishings and accessories, I’ve now fallen in love with their line. Since launching in Continue Reading
I’ve always believed that when we follow our hearts and work toward making our dreams come true, life will magically help us to manifest our visions when the timing is right. Well, that’s exactly how “The Whimsy & Wonder Holiday Party” came to be… To give you a little backstory on this Continue Reading
In celebration of the most wonderful time of the year, Inspirations & Celebrations is excited to partner with the Cynthia Rowley fashion brand to host “The Whimsy & Wonder Holiday Party”. You’re invited to join us for this festive fête, which will be held on November 15, 2019 (7-9 pm) at the Cynthia Rowley Boutique 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
Last week in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, the 6th Annual Relais & Châteaux GourmetFest captivated the senses of both culinary enthusiasts and hospitality leaders at the historic landmark hotel, La Playa. As a “global fellowship” of independently-owned and operated gourmet restaurants and luxury hotels around the world, Relais & Continue Reading
Carmel-by-the-Sea, California is one of the most enchanting places to spend the holidays. From the charming twinkling lights and festive holiday decorations to live entertainment, fun leisure activities, and boutique shopping, there’s something magical about celebrating Christmas time in Carmel-by-the-Sea. Celebrating Christmas in Continue Reading
As we move into Fall and the temps start to drop, cozying up in a cashmere sweater topped with a trendy puffer jacket is the easiest way to look chic while staying warm. Combine that with a designer handbag, trendy jewelry, and eye-catching boots, and you’re bound to turn heads. Fall Style Guide: How To Make […]
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
It all started on a sunny afternoon in Carmel-by-the-Sea on the Central Coast of Northern California. One glorious day, I was so inspired by the beauty of the flowers blooming around town, that I decided to spend time discovering majestic gardens. My little afternoon adventure led me into the picturesque gardens at La Playa Continue Reading
In honor of the 5th Anniversary of Inspirations & Celebrations (which is on October 3rd, 2016), this month we’re partnering with several premiere businesses on the Monterey Peninsula to create a very special giveaway – “The Deluxe Central Coast Vacation Giveaway”. About The Central Coast Just 2-hours south of the Continue Reading