The Santa Cruz area, with its sandy beaches, gorgeous redwoods, and dramatic hills, provides a naturally beautiful location for any event – weddings in particular. Here are several wedding locations that capture the essence of Santa Cruz in very different ways. For traditional weddings: Set in the Soquel hills, the Chaminade is one of the ...
On Walnut Avenue in downtown Santa Cruz, California, the “99 Bottles of Beer on the Wall Restaurant & Pub” literally offers 99 varieties of beer, many of which are served on tap. If you are a beer connoisseur, then 99 Bottles, as it is known to Santa Cruz locals and college students, is an essential ...
I was born in California and since I moved, I have truly missed the phenomenal cuisine. It is, in my opinion, by far the best in the country and Santa Cruz is no exception. This is a guide to some of the best restaurants in Santa Cruz, California ranging from French Polynesian to Seafood. Café ...
Santa Cruz, boasting a moderate climate, is situated in the west-central region of California. Thousands of people visit this picturesque coastal city every year, to enjoy the pristine sandy beaches, as well as the other attractions. Some of the most visited tourist attractions include the Seymour Marine Discovery Center, featuring displays of the underwater environment ...
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 ...
Santa Cruz is famous for its surfing. Surfing in Santa Cruz is some of the best in Northern California. It may not be the same level of surfing as Southern California but it is similar to Southern California. Santa Cruz has a north and south rivalry though we call it east and west because it ...
If a beach town were designed with families in mind, Santa Cruz would be it. The historic Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk appeals to all ages, downtown Santa Cruz is hip enough for any teen, and outdoor lovers have numerous beaches and state parks within a short distance from each other. Santa Cruz is located 74 ...
Have you been to Roaring Camp Railroads, Felton, CA? If you like cowboy movies, trains and greenery, this place is a must-see. On a summer afternoon, Roaring Camp is a good place for an outdoor barbecue, grilling, train rides or a romantic getaway. Roaring Camp Railroads is also a good place to host birthday parties, ...