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Monterey Bay, Historic Bayonet and Black Horse Golf Courses Backdrop for Luxury Residences
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’Daytime Auction’ to be Held August 15 at the Hyatt Regency Monterey Resort & Spa
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Company Sets Record Sale with $7.25-Million Shelby Daytona Cobra Coupe
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Barbara Eden is everyone’s favorite “Jeannie” and one of America’s most endearing and enduring stars. Her NBC television series, I Dream of Jeannie, has been airing globally for longer than three decades and currently enjoys a life on the TV Land cable network, as well as in syndication throughout the world.
By Rebecca L. Knight
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Practicing his putting in front of The Lodge at Pebble Beach, Kevin Costner took a few minutes to talk about the best caddy he ever had, playing with Tiger Woods, and if the game of golf exposes character.
Rebecca L. Knight
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Every bottle of Monterey County wine has in its essence the depths of one North America’s largest underwater canyons. The 10,663-foot underwater valley, located off the Monterey Bay, holds not only the secrets of shipwrecks and sunken treasures, but also a spirit that distinguishes the character of the local wines.
By Rebecca L. Knight
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Your perfect spot for adventure, whether on foot or by boat, and great for shopping, nightlife, dining, or relaxing on “The Row.” Renamed by Monterey officials 13 years after John Steinbeck immortalized the area of fish packing plants, bordellos, and flop houses with his novel, Cannery Row has an incomparable waterfront district that offers attractions, authentic restaurants, and hotels.
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This jewel of a city boasts world-class artists, galleries, shopping, dining, and entertainment — all within a breathtakingly beautiful, dog-friendly ocean village that is one square mile of heaven.
by Rebecca L. Knight
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The Monterey History and Art Association has many self-guided and docent-led tours that cover more than 40 historical buildings, all in under an hour. The Monterey Path of History Tour is the perfect way to see the adobe buildings where early Spanish, Mexican, and Anglo pioneers lived, worked, and traded.
by Rebecca L. Knight
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Regardless of how you arrived on the Monterey Peninsula — via plane, train, automobile, or on bicycle — your visit here will reveal places of beauty and wonder that exist only in a few places in the world.
by Rebecca L. Knight
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Follow Carmel Valley Road to a world of horse ranches, wineries, and world-class resorts of gracious intimacy. Find yourself surrounded by California poppies and purple lupines as you enter the Santa Lucia Preserve — 20,000 acres set aside in perpetuity as a wildlife habitat.
by Rebecca L. Knight
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The towering smoke stacks of Moss Landing's power plant stand like two sentinels at this village and mark the spot of this little fishing town on Highway 1. This enclave has more than a dozen antique shops like Camelot By the Sea, with its shabby chic linens, country tin ware, and lamps.
by Rebecca L. Knight
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Take a trip inland on Highway 68 to Salinas and roll by miles of rich earth planted in lettuce, broccoli, strawberries, and many other forms of produce. This is the legendary “Salad Bowl of the World.”
by Rebecca L. Knight
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One of the best ways to appreciate the natural beauty of the Western Coast is to follow Route One through Big Sur. The highway hugs embankments and cliffs as it winds along the blue waters of the Pacific, offering breathtaking views of water, sky, and land.
by Rebecca L. Knight
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One of the most exclusive gated communities in the world, Pebble Beach draws visitors for a variety of reasons — but mostly to play and be pampered.
by Rebecca L. Knight
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Whether your vantage point is from rock or dock, a great show awaits you on the Monterey Bay.
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Some of GuestLife Monterey's favorite Shops, featuring home furnishings, jewelry, and custom made sterling silver accessories.
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All too often, poetry is subjugated to reside in thick and crusty anthologies. We forget that poetry is not only an art to be read but also an art to be heard and watched and performed.
By Claire Riley
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Your guide to some of GuestLife Monterey's favorite places to shop.
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While so many painters of his time turned their easels toward the coastline and the idyllic inland landscapes, Armin Hansen documented a rougher slice of life in Monterey: the daily struggle of fishermen who battled the roughest elements of the sea.
By Steven Biller
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A few of GuestLife Monterey's favorite art galleries.
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According to the Monterey County Film Commission there have been more than 190 movies with scenes shot in Monterey County; most in and around the Monterey Bay.
By Tom Williams
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Fruit of the gods, wine grapes glistening deep purple in the sun, and the sweet taste of their nectar, are luscious delights to be savored on the Grapevine Express — public transit through Carmel Valley’s fabled wine corridor, with tasting stops at renowned local wineries. All made possible by environmentally efficient buses.
By John Sammon
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Monterey County has world class-wines, internationally renowned chefs, and a plethora of locally grown foods and produce. So how can we decide where and what to eat?
By Tom Williams
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The Monterey Peninsula is loaded with excellent restaurants. But there is something special to be said for a restaurant that can accommodate the needs of a party of 30 or 40 people, be they close friends or business acquaintances. Or, what about having an entire restaurant to yourself, so you can celebrate with as many as 150 of your friends?
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15 of GuestLife Monterey Bay's favorite restaurants.
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Shopping the Monterey Peninsula for men's and women's fashions, watches and jewelry, home decor and design.
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A few of GuestLife's favorite restaurants around the Monterey Peninsula.
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Listings for Museums, Theaters, Art Galleries and other cultural establishments around the Monterey Peninsula.
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A few of GuestLife Monterey Bay's favorite Art Galleries.
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