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Day 1 full itinerary for a 3 day road trip from LA to Big Sur! This day was spent driving up to Monterey & we saved Highway 1 for the next day, so stay tuned for that vlog 💗 @bonsaicoffeebar @vivolos_chowder_house @montereybayaquarium @stargazerinnandsuites @oldfishermansgrotto . . . . . . #californiaroadtrip #monterey #montereybayaquarium #roadtrip #17miledrive NorCal, highway 1, California coast, Monterey California, NorCal road trip, big sur, pacific coast highway

Monterrey y sus alrededores 🇲🇽 - - - - #monterrey #nuevoleon #mexico🇲🇽 #mexico #visitmexico #montañas #sanpedrogarzagarcia #laciudaddelasmontañas #valleoriente #parquefundidora #paseosantalucia #macroplaza #centrodemonterrey #lahuasteca #obispado #chipinque #riosantacatarina #cerrodelasilla #safimonterrey #cerrodelasmitras #metropolitancenter #cerrodeltopochico #mtymx

El Monterrey de mis amores 😍 El Cerro de la Silla siempre en mi corazón ❤️ #monterrey #nuevoleon #mexico #travel #city #montañas #rascacielos #sanpedrogarzagarcia #regios #cerrodelasilla #visitmexico #visitamexico

Prettiest beach town in California🩷😍 Carmel-by-the-Sea is renowned for its fairytale-like village charm🧚‍♀️. The downtown is filled with pretty boutique stores, passageways and courtyards, each one different, and many are lined with unique shops, galleries, and restaurants in the cottage style buildings 🏛️ I suggest walking the whole downtown upto the Carmel Beach. You can also shop unique things from the stores or you can sit down to have some food there 🔏🖋️ The Downtown is also peppered with 41. There are over 40 secret passageways in Carmel-by-the-Sea, each with its own unique charm. They are a great way to explore the town and discover hidden gems🩷 Caramel-by-the-sea’s fairytale houses are residential buildings, so beautiful respectful when you visit. It is a self guided tour just a block outside the downtown 🏡 📍 Carmel-by-the-sea, Monterey County, California Have you been here?? Things to do in Carmel, Carmel by the Sea, secret passageways in Carmel, Fairytale village, Fairytale houses, Monterey things to do, Beach town in the US, Prettiest fairytale beach town in the US #CarmelCourtyards#HiddenCarmel#carmelbythesea#CarmelHiddengems#monterey

2-day itinerary and Map Route below ⬇️⬇️ 𝙎𝙘𝙧𝙤𝙡𝙡 𝙩𝙤 𝙨𝙚𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙘𝙤𝙤𝙧𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙨 𝙤𝙛 𝙚𝙖𝙘𝙝 𝙤𝙛 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙝𝙤𝙪𝙨𝙚𝙨, 𝙥𝙪𝙩 𝙞𝙩 𝙞𝙣𝙩𝙤 𝙂𝙤𝙤𝙜𝙡𝙚 𝙈𝙖𝙥𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙝𝙖𝙫𝙚 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧𝙨𝙚𝙡𝙛 𝙖 𝙬𝙖𝙡𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙤𝙛 𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙛𝙖𝙞𝙧𝙮𝙩𝙖𝙡𝙚 𝙩𝙤𝙬𝙣! (𝙋𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙨𝙚 𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙥𝙚𝙘𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙩𝙮 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙤𝙬𝙣𝙚𝙧𝙨 🤍) This fairytale coastal escape along California’s Central Coast is where storybook cottages meet white-sand beaches and dramatic Pacific Ocean views 🧚🌊🌲 D͟R͟I͟V͟I͟N͟G͟ D͟I͟S͟T͟A͟N͟C͟E͟S͟ 🚗 From San Francisco: ~2 hrs (~120 miles) 🚙 From San Jose: ~1 hr (~70 miles) 🚘 From Santa Cruz: ~50 min (~45 miles) 2͟-D͟A͟Y͟ I͟T͟I͟N͟E͟R͟A͟R͟Y͟ 𝘿𝘼𝙔 1 — 𝙁𝙖𝙞𝙧𝙮𝙩𝙖𝙡𝙚 𝘼𝙧𝙘𝙝𝙞𝙩𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚 + 𝘾𝙖𝙧𝙢𝙚𝙡 𝘽𝙚𝙖𝙘𝙝 9:30 AM — Fairy Tale Cottage Walking Tour 🧚 Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea’s famous fairytale cottages⤵️ 🧚 Hansel and Gretel Cottages: 36.556440, -121.918860 🪆 Doll’s House: 36.555305, -121.917570 📖 Fables House: 36.555427, -121.917565 🎉 Birthday House: 36.555530, -121.917532 💜 Honeymoon House: 36.555524, -121.917710 🏡 The Studio Cottage: 36.555892, -121.918498 🏠 The Obers House: 36.555910, -121.918889 🛌 Our House: 36.556317, -121.918550 12:00 PM — Lunch at La Bicyclette 🥖 1:30 PM — stroll Ocean Avenue 🛍️ 3:00 PM — relax at Carmel Beach 🌊 5:30 PM — head to Carmel River State Beach 🏖️ A peaceful coastal spot at the mouth of the Carmel River 7:00 PM — Dinner at Casanova 🍝 ⸻ 𝘿𝘼𝙔 2 — 𝙈𝙤𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙚𝙮 𝘾𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙩𝙮 𝘾𝙤𝙖𝙨𝙩 + 𝙉𝙖𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚 9:00 AM — Breakfast at Stationæry ☕ 10:30 AM — 17-Mile Drive 🚗 An iconic scenic drive along the Pacific Coast Highway 12:30 PM — Lunch near Point Lobos 1:30 PM — explore Point Lobos State Natural Reserve 4:30 PM — Wine Tasting Rooms in Carmel 🍷 6:30 PM — Sunset at Carmel Beach 🌅 Follow @modicumofjoy for more California road trip itineraries, coastal travel guides, and hidden gem destinations 💜 Carmel-by-the-Sea Itinerary | 2 Day Carmel Itinerary | Monterey County Travel | California Coast Road Trip | Carmel Beach | Point Lobos | Pacific Coast Highway #carmelbythesea #bigsur #monterey #californiacoast

🔥 THIS IS WHERE CALIFORNIA MEETS THE OCEAN IN ITS PUREST FORM 🌊🦭✨ 🌴 California Tour — Series 173 📍 #Monterey • #PacificGrove • Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 👉 Follow: @nika_usai • @carmelbythesea @visitcarmel @seemonterey Some places are just destinations. Others feel like a living ecosystem. ✨ Monterey, Pacific Grove, and Carmel-by-the-Sea are not just coastal towns — they are one of the most unique marine environments in California. — 📜 THE STORY This coastline is shaped by the Monterey Bay, one of the deepest underwater canyons on the West Coast. That depth brings cold, nutrient-rich water to the surface — which is why this area is filled with marine life year-round. It’s not just beautiful. It’s alive. Protected areas like the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary help preserve this ecosystem, making it one of the most important ocean habitats in the United States. 🦭 THE WILDLIFE (WHY PEOPLE COME HERE) This is one of the best places in California to see marine animals up close — in the wild. 🦭 #HarborSeals — calm, curious, and often seen resting along the coast • Lifespan: ~20–30 years • Stay close to shore and protected coves • You’ll often see them on rocks or beaches in Pacific Grove 🦁 California Sea Lions — loud, playful, and full of energy • Lifespan: ~15–25 years • Known for barking sounds and social behavior • Common around Monterey and Fisherman’s Wharf 🐘 Northern Elephant Seals (seasonal nearby) — massive and unforgettable • Males can weigh over 4,000 lbs • Known for their deep calls and long migrations 🐋 Whales — one of the top whale-watching locations in the world • Gray whales, humpbacks, and blue whales pass through this area • Migration happens throughout different times of the year 🐬 Dolphins & sea otters • Sea otters float on their backs and use tools to eat • Dolphins are often seen in groups offshore — 🌊 WHY THEY LIVE HERE ✔ Cold, nutrient-rich waters ✔ Protected marine sanctuary ✔ Kelp forests that provide shelter and food ✔ Strong environmental protection laws This ecosystem supports life at every level — from

Montecarlo is an absolute dream destination 😍💙 Have you been there before? #monaco #montecarlo #visitmonaco #cotedazur #costaazzurra 📍Montecarlo, Monaco 🇲🇨

Se armo la carnita asada y fuimos a conocer Monterrey, la sultana del norte. La ciudad rodeada de montañas y edificios, con el imponente Cerro de la Silla y las montañas de la Sierra Madre Oriental, que casi no vimos porque estaba muy nublado jajaja paseamos por uno de los ríos artificiales más largos del mundo y comimos haaaaarta carnita asada como debe de ser! 🤠🐴🐄 : : : : : : : : : #monterrey #monterreynuevoleon #nuevoleon #mty #nuevoleon #visitanuevoleon #visitamoterrey #mexico #conocemexico #cerrodelasilla #paseosantalucia #lasultanadelnorte #carnitaasada #exploramexico #conocemexico #mtycity #mtymx #nuevoleón #nuevoleónextraordinario

The most beautiful beach in California just 1.5 hours from San Francisco 🌊 This beach located in Pacific Grove just 10 minutes from Monterey is a small beach with crystal clear turquoise water with white sandy beach. It’s perfect for water activities like swimming, snorkeling, kayaking, surfing, picnic and sunbathing🏊🛶. You can also spot sea lions, sea otters, sometimes dolphins and whales in the middle of the ocean 🐬🐳. In the spring you can see Yellow mustard carpet in March and late April - May you can see pink magic carpet on the beach park🌸🌼 Add this spot on your Monterey- Big Sur bucket list!! 📍Lovers Point Beach, Pacific Grove, California Pacific Grove Beach, Turquoise water beach in California, Beautiful beaches in California, Tranquil beach in California, Best beach near San Francisco, things to do in Monterey #pacificgrove#california#monterey#loverspointbeach#bigsur

Humpback fun in Monterey Bay, California Filmed aboard @monterey_bay_whale_watch #whales #monterey #humpbackwhale

Lone Cypress Tree Pebble Beach Sunset 17 Mile Drive Carmel by the Sea Monterey County California! Fuji GFX100 Medium Format Fine Art Landscape Nature Photography! #pebblebeach #carmelbythesea #monterey #lonecypress #california

There’s no debate. fisherman’s grotto has the best clam chowder in Monterey county! + Amazing customer service! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ #montereyca #monterey