Monterey comes alive with Halloween spirit each fall, offering fun events for both families and thrill-seekers. Whether you’re looking for family-friendly Halloween events or spooky ghost tours, Monterey has something for everyone this October. Here’s a look at the top Halloween … Read More
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Holiday Travel Tips for Stress-Free Adventures in Monterey and Beyond
The holiday season is a popular time to travel, but it also comes with its own set of challenges. Whether you’re flying or driving, planning in advance can save you both time and stress. Here are some helpful holiday travel … Read More
Monterey Jazz Festival
The Monterey Jazz Festival, held annually at the Monterey County Fairgrounds, is a must-attend event for jazz enthusiasts. Established in 1958, it’s the longest continuously running jazz festival in the world. The festival, known for its intimate atmosphere, draws thousands … Read More
Cathedral of San Carlos Borromeo
Nestled in the heart of Monterey, California, the San Carlos Cathedral stands as a testament to the rich tapestry of American history. As you approach this architectural gem, you can’t help but feel a sense of awe at its enduring … Read More
Celebrating Tourism in Monterey County
As World Tourism Day approaches on September 27, 2024, it’s time to celebrate the incredible power of travel to foster peace, understanding, and joy across the globe. This year’s theme, “Tourism and Peace,” reminds us that exploring new places isn’t … Read More
Discover the 2024 Monterey County Fair
Mark your calendars for August 29th to September 2nd because the Monterey County Fair is back with a vibrant array of activities to enjoy! This year’s fair promises a unique blend of traditional agricultural showcases and modern entertainment, ensuring there’s … Read More
Experience the Thrills of Monterey Car Week 2024
Get ready for an unforgettable week as Monterey Car Week 2024 rolls into town from August 10 to August 18! This prestigious event is a must for car enthusiasts, offering a dazzling array of events, from vintage car races to … Read More
Fun Facts about Koi Fish
Not only are koi fish tranquil and lovely, but they also have an interesting past and intriguing traits. To celebrate National Koi Fish Day on July 7, here are some interesting trivia about these incredible sea creatures that you may … Read More
Monterey State Historic Park: A Tour of California’s Historic Past
Tucked away along Monterey, California’s stunning coastline is a little treasure called Monterey State Historic Park that takes guests back in time. This well-kept piece of history combines stories of Spanish colonization, Mexican independence, and the dynamic cultural melting pot … Read More
Getting to Know Carmel-by-the-Sea: Honoring Doris Day
Tucked down along California’s craggy central coast, Carmel-by-the-Sea is a little village with an almost mystical feel. Carmel is like stepping back into a simpler, more enchanted era with its quaint cottages, fragrant gardens, and winding, little lanes. Thanks in … Read More