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10 Things to Do in Cayucos on a Weekend Getaway

Last Modified: February 18, 2022 by Carol Guttery

Cayucos, CA flowers and town

Cayucos California is a perfect weekend getaway if you want a mix of chill time and outdoor activities. These top things to do in Cayucos will give you a mix of both.

Getting the Most of Your Big Sur Day Trip

Last Modified: March 23, 2022 by Carol Guttery

Pfieffer Beach Big Sur day trip. arched rock and beach

Taking a Big Sur Day trip? Use our guide to help you get the most out of your day with top things to do and practical tips for optimizing your time on the road.

Make the Most of Your Day Trip to Carmel By The Sea

Last Modified: February 18, 2022 by Carol Guttery

17 mile drive Carmel California Cypress tree- carmel day trip

Make the most of your day trip to Carmel. Our complete guide offers downtown dining, shopping and culture as well as lovely coastal nature. Find things to do plus a full FAQ.

How to Experience California’s Blooming Almond Orchards

Last Modified: April 3, 2021 by Carol Guttery

Modesto Almond grove blooming trees with woman

California’s almond trees are blooming. Use this guide to help you figure out where and when to find almond blooms. Plus some fun facts about almonds.

Your Highway 395 Road Trip Itinerary: Everything You Need to Plan a Trip

Last Modified: April 3, 2022 by Carol Guttery

Views from Travertine hot springs of Bridgeport Eastern Sierras. snowy peaks and rocks

This Highway 395 road trip itinerary will give you everything you need see the best of the Eastern Sierras. Get your complete guide with planning tips and a map.

Top 10 Hippie Towns in California: Boho, Counter Culture and Cool

Last Modified: April 28, 2022 by Carol Guttery

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Go boho with this guide to 10 groovy hippie towns in California. Figure out where to go for an artsy, counter-culture weekend getaway.

Complete California State Parks List with Map & Travel Tips

Last Modified: January 18, 2022 by Carol Guttery

California state-parks Prarie Redwoods State Park. Redwood Forest

Your complete list of California State Parks, sorted by region and county with park planning tips and resources.

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