California Healthy: Southern California: The Adventurer's Guide to Local Delicacies, Fine Wine, Great Walks and the Good Life (America Healthy) - Softcover

Hamilton, Patricia; Biron, Chef; Willette, Janel

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1877809438 ISBN 13: 9781877809439

Publisher: Park Place Publications, 2007

Synopsis

recommendationsAppealing to the growing numbers of local residents and travelers concerned with finding delicious food that promotes a healthy body and a healthy environment, this unique guidebook provides tempting and wholesome recommendations for every locale. Sections on sustainable foods, wine-tasting, agritourism, recipes with wine pairings, recreational areas, off-leash dog walks, and healthy walking tips from an exercise physiologist round out the wealth of information. Maps, directions, pricing information, hours of operation, and an extensive list of annual events are clearly laid out in an accessible format that is color- and icon-coded.

About this title

About the Author

Patricia Hamilton is the author of three Monterey County guide books and several travel articles for the Monterey Convention and Visitor's Bureau. She lives in Pacific Grove, California. Chef Biron is the executive chef at Stanford University. He lives in Copperopolis, California. Janel Willette is a certified exercise physiologist. She lives in Carmel Valley, California.

Review

"Whether you are traveling or staying close to home, Patricia Hamilton points the way to finding farmers' markets, food festivals, and markets that offer the finest in fresh ingredients for healthy eating." —Bob Walch, The Monterey County Herald


"This remarkably comprehensive and easy-to-use guide to food, fitness, and the Golden State gives a whole new meaning to 'eat and run.' —Brad Herzog, author, States of Mind and Small World

"A must-have book for anyone who cares about good, healthy living; great for families." —Pacific Grove, California Chamber of Commerce

About this edition

• Publisher: Park Place Publications
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 1877809438
• ISBN 13: 9781877809439
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 384