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17-Mile Drive

17-Mile Drive

Written by becks on April 5, 2005

  • Much of the beauty of Highway 1 can be condensed into the beautiful road along the Pacific Coast at Pebble Beach. Here, the true beauty of the Monterey Peninsula can be enjoyed at its best –...
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Downtown Carmel

Written by becks on April 5, 2005

  • Carmel is a lovely small town on the southern part of the Monterey Peninsula. In California, it is known for its up-market shops, restaurants, and hotels (most seems to prefer to work "inn" somewhere into...
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Big Sur

Highway 1 to Big Sur

Written by becks on April 5, 2005

  • California’s Highway 1, which for long stretches literally hugs the Pacific Ocean, must be one of the world’s most scenic free drives. We are only familiar with the road south of San Francisco to...
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17 Mile Drive

Written by BeTheBuddha on June 25, 2002

  • If you're in the area, you must take this scenic drive. We started in Monterey and just took in the various viewpoints (all marked on a handy map when you enter) as we drove...

Pismo Beach

Written by modernist on June 25, 2006

  • Our next stop, and actually the first stop that really warranted us to take some pictures, was Pismo Beach. In fact, if we had to do it over, we would have made Pismo Beach our...

Stop in Santa Barbara

Written by modernist on June 25, 2006

  • We stopped in Santa Barbara after a few hours of driving from LA. It seemed like a good idea to stretch our legs and walk around a bit. We found a public parking lot. For...

Outlet Shopping in Camarillo, CA

Written by modernist on June 25, 2006

  • One of the first stops you may get to is an outlet mall. Here are the directions from their website;Camarillo Premium Outlets is located just 45 minutes north of Los Angeles and 40 minutes south...

The drive

Written by BlueJay21 on February 18, 2006

  • Highway 17 and Highway 1 are by far two of my favorites, I enjoy the drive down highway 17 due to the challenge and the thrill of driving my car there, and Highway 1 for...

The 17 mile drive

Written by Travel Queen on November 13, 2000

  • Everyone must take the 17 mile drive from Carmel to Pebble Beach. The houses on the drive are really something. There are several golf courses to check out also. The ocean views...

The Lone Cypress

Written by Travel Queen on November 13, 2000

  • The lone Cypress tree is where you must go for a photo shoot. If you've stayed in Carmel and not had your picture with the Lone Cypress, what's wrong with you anyway? It's...
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