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Monterey Slideshow
Travel Blogs from Monterey, United States
Highway 1 - Morro Bay to Monterey
Ce matin, on se lève à 5:30 pour un départ visé 7:00 Am, direction cote ouest. On fait notre petite routine habituelle, on communique avec les filles quelques minutes pour prendre nouvelles, on va prendre le déjeuner offert à l'hôtel et nous ...
Monterey, Pacific Coast Hwy
Coming to you live now from Monterey. Wasn't there a popular album called Live From The Monterey? Maybe not. Here I am, anyway. *lol* Wow, this is some really compelling writing I'm doing tonight! After Joe's birthday celebration by the beach, we ...
Monterey and 17 Mile Drive
... your hotel room in America. It's totally normal in Israel. This was a good thing I guess. We then took off for the Monterey Bay Aquarium. Totally awesome. They have a new otter exhibit. They are so cute. We walked around for aabout 2 hours. I ...
An Easy Life
Ah Monterey... So little to do, so much time. We had a good first day exploring the Old Fisherman's Wharf, pier and walking to the aquarium. It's amazing to be in a place where the native wildlife is actually visible! So often I'm used to promises of an ...
I Made it Through the Night.. but what is this
OK, after a quick breakfast this morning I come back to my room only to find three of the biggest spiders on the West Coast in my bathtub... ...
monterey
... : not extraordinary, Monika beach, Malibu: nice Solveg - a Denish village: too touristic San Luis Obispero: motel San-Pedro $55 in Monterey st. near California st. - walking in the streets at night : dark and too quiet 01-10 The way to road ...
The Adventure Begins
Today the camel trek adventure in Morocco began with a long series of flights. 0610 flight from Monterey, CA to Salt Lake City, UT arriving at 0900 0940 flight from Salt Lake City, UT to New York City, NY arriving at 1630 1901 flight from New ...
Packing in Monterey
Clearing out the clutter; finishing my job. Thirteen days and we're out of here for ...
15 Freakishly Fabulous Factoids about Fuel #1
Final thought before departure: There is no "silver bullet" solution to the energy crisis. Biofuel will play a role in providing alternatives to fossil fuels as they diminish as will electric vehicles, hybrids, and perhaps hydrogen or fuel cell ...
Los Angeles to Carmel By The Sea
We left LA until around 10 am in order to miss rush hour traffic. I am not sure you can differentiate rush hour from the rest of the day because they are always rushing. We will turn north on Route 101. In order to relax our travel pace, we are not going ...
Monterey, CA
Lived here for several months until I moved to GA. I loved Cannery Row and the Monterrey Bay Aquarium had the Premier for Star Trek IV while I was there. I loved going to a matinee at the dream theater or walking along the wharf and Cannery Row. ...
Monterey - Santa Cruz - Capitola
... The sun came and it was "touching" the water so perfectly, becoming an incredible view. Three hours later, we were in Monterey, a charming and romantic place. We walked thru the Pier, the sea food smells was unmistakable, and the charming place made us ...
Picture perfect sand and a 3-legged dog
... But I saw enough to know that I love their part of the world - a little haven between the towns of Carmel and Monterey, where fogs meet deserted (kelp covered) beaches, and Free Range Humans can roam and film whatever camera-facing videos they fancy. ...
Monterey Bay
... Meer und Stairway to heaven vom Hausgitarristen - ein bisschen kalifornischen Wein dazu und der Abend könnte nicht besser sein. Monterey ist ziemlich touristisch - immerhin haben sie aber die Häuser schön restauriert und man kann sich vorstellen, wie ...
A little bit of history
... Santa Cruz, we drove towards Monterey only to find a huge fog settling in that never left before the sun set. Monterey was pretty disappointing to us: the wharf is full of cheap, touristy looking seafood restaurants and John Steinbeck's Cannery Row ...
Bikers Paradise
... forward to visiting with Youssef, hoping that my memories from an idyllic sophomore summer living and studying Arabic at the Monterey Institute of International Studies would not disappoint. Pas de soucis - after Clovis, Monterey was like Mecca. We ...
Part I: Monterey
... Italian restaurant in Carmel-by-the-Sea. The next day, we held a memorial for him at his favourite bar, near the Monterey Airport. The owner, a good friend, separated part of the bar for this occasion & spread out a feast. My step-father's ...
Auf geht's nach Süden
Der Tag began wieder mal anders als geplant. Da unser Mietwagen leider nicht der ist, den wir gebucht hatten, sollten wir am Flughafen unser Auto tauschen. Also ging's dahin. Nachdem wir uns durch den morgendlichen Verkehr gekämpft hatten, sagte uns der ...
Chowda please
... around 3 p.m. and the place was closed - major disappointment. Instead of eating at a second-class breakfast stop, we continued onto Monterey for some clam chowder or fish and chips. I was five the last time I was in Monterey. All I remember were ...
Monterey Bay Aquarium
This morning after having breakfast, we got ready to go to the Monterey Bay Aquarium. I got to see some amazing sea species, such as; sharks, flatfish, otters, starfish, seahorses, and so many other sea creatures. I got to touch a real starfish ...
Magnificent Monterey Aquarium
... ", Life is like a box of chocolates") cover the walls, and the food is fabulous! After lunch - we headed over to the Monterey Aquarium, which was every bit as wonderful as we'd heard! The "Jellies" exhibit of jellyfish was fascinating, as was "Wild ...
I Believe I can Fly...
... in Denny's, which was nice, then we made some phone calls, the first of which was to the Marina Airport, which is the Monterey Skydiving centre, where they said that they WOULD be jumping the next day, but to ring again in the morning. We were pretty ...
Day 12 - Big Whales and little fishies...
... my Ghirardelli ice-cream sundae… So imagine my surprise when I spotted a Ghirardelli’s Ice Cream parlour right here in Monterey. With no queue. In fact, it was practically empty! What to have? Everything looks so lush; I opt for the ...
Steinbeckland
... winner is....ME. We had Taco Bell. For those of you that know me. 'Nuff said. Mati and I then made our way to Monterey. That whole area looks like the Hamptons. We stayed in a Hoilday Inn Express right off Cannery Row (bless Mexico and all those ...
Beautiful California Coast
... Francisco we were on our way along the coast towards Santa Barbara and had a few stops on the way. The Big Sur, Monterey were the first ones. Unfortunately the weather was foggy and grey and only sometimes the sun came out. But nevertheless, the Big ...
Safe and Sound and On the Ground
... it sooner! I was greedy enough to ask for a second glass, which the flight attendant happily provided. Arrived at the Monterey Airport - I do love flying in and out of this airport - and picked up my overweight suitcase. I dragged it out ...
15 Freakishly Fabulous Factoids about Fuel #8
Counting down to departure with biofuel factoids. Number 8: #8: The world produced 25.3 billion gallons of vegetable oil in 2000. The top 2 vegetable oil crops are soybeans and palm oil. The production of palm oil has been linked to deforestation in ...