We loved stumbling upon the Inn at Avila Beach back in 2015. We had been looking for a hotel with fantastic ocean views that allowed…
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See Christmas Lights and Sea Lions in Marina del Rey, CA
We took a stroll down through the Marina the other night and noticed that the Christmas lights had gone on in Burton Chace Park on…
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Looking for a Dog-Friendly Hotel in Pismo Beach?
If you are searching for an upscale dog-friendly hotel that also offers ocean views, The Inn at the Cove in Pismo Beach, California, might be…
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Enjoy Wine Tasting by the Water at Hearst Ranch Winery
One of the best places to go wine tasting in California is Hearst Ranch Winery in San Simeon, California. Set by the water on the…
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A Mountain Cabin Rental in Green Valley Lake, CA
A mountain cabin rental in Green Valley Lake, CA, called, and, for the first time in 15 months, we answered. If you too are looking…
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Watching the Waves from the Blue Dolphin Inn
If you are looking for a Cambria hotel with full ocean views, soothing decor and a terrific location steps from Moonstone Beach, Blue Dolphin Inn…
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Elephant Seals Playing are an Instant Mood Boost
Every spring the elephant seals put on a show at Piedras Blancas rookery. Even when the rain is coming down, it is worth stopping to…
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Plan a Stay at The Monkey Tree Hotel in Palm Springs, CA
The Monkey Tree Hotel in Palm Springs, California is a delightful boutique resort that leans into its Mid-Century Modern roots while offering numerous amenities. From…
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Check Into the Charming Julian Hotel [Updated with COVID Status]
Built in 1897 by former slave Albert Robinson and his wife Margaret, today’s Julian Hotel honors the memory of its original owners with charming hotel rooms and cottages, thoughtful amenities and an ideal location in the midst of Julian, California — one hour and twenty minutes from San Diego.
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Enjoy Family Fun as the Salmon Run at Taylor Creek in South Lake Tahoe
Update: The Fall Fish Festival is October 5-6, 2019. It’s the best time of the year to visit. Beyond spotting the vibrant Kokanee salmon, there…
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