Summertime means summer fruit! Nothing beats fresh ripe juicy fruit on a warm summer day. Unfortunately, supermarkets don’t often have the freshest or tastiest fruit and farmer’s markets can be too expensive or very inconvenient. What to do for your summer fruit fix? Why not try a “pick your own” farm? In such an urban ...
Manresa Beach is a great day trip for those living in the Bay Area. Manresa Beach is located approximately 16 miles south of Santa Cruz off of Highway 1. To get there from the Bay Area, take Highway 17 toward Santa Cruz. Highway 17 ends once you reach Santa Cruz. When Highway 17 ends, head ...
Starting from south to north, these are a sampling of my favorite beaches in Southern California. Each one has a quality and ambiance that sets it apart. Coronado Beach, San Diego County Wide stretches of sand with mansions and yacht clubs adding to the ambiance give Coronado Beach a distinctive feel with the famous turn-of-the-century ...
A few years ago, my husband and I took a road trip up the Pacific Coast Highway from San Diego to San Francisco. It was on that trip that we discovered San Simeon, California — a destination unto itself. Located halfway between San Francisco and Los Angeles, San Simeon offers history, opulence, and a wealth ...
COMMENTARY | Aptos, Calif., is the site of a festival that celebrates all things on bikes. Called the Santa Cruz Mountain Bike Festival (SCMTBF), it’s brought to you by Mountain Bikers of Santa Cruz (MBOSC) in conjunction with Fox Racing Shox. The SCMTBF is a fund-raiser with all proceeds going to MBOSC. MBOSC is “an ...
It’s easy in Monterey Bay, California, to get wound up in the great Robert Trent Jones courses such as Pebble Beach and the course constructors favorite Pasatiempo, which most average golfers would love to play, but may lack either the money or wherewithal to do so. If your like myself and all the millions that ...
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