Synopsis
Complete visitor and residents' guide for stunning Monterey County, California, capturing the beauty and the essence of the area, including the world famous Monterey Peninsula. Experience the natural wonders of the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, take in the most beautiful sunsets in the world, and enjoy world class restaurants and accommodations. Monterey, Big Sur, Carmel, Pebble Beach, 17-Mile Drive, Fisherman's Wharf, Cannery Row, Pacific Grove, Ventana Wilderness, Wine Country, North County: all you need to know is in this book. 250 pictures make it a keepsake guide.
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About the Author
A 4th generation Californian and world traveller, Patricia Hamilton utilizes her degree in Philosophy to write books for people, and to challenge and to inspire the restless human spirit. In 1993 she authored "Peace Consciousness in Northern Ireland and Findhorn, Scotland". Other books include: "The ABCs of Indoor Ficus Trees" and "I Can't Be Bothered." In this book, Hamilton captures the soul of Monterey and presents it for your delightful repast.
From the Inside Flap
Welcome to Monterey County!
The best things in life are in Monterey County! And a lot of them are free!
Enjoy the finest restaurants, shopping, and lodgings in the world. Experience the natural wonders of the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary: tidepool, kayak, surf, dive, swim, or just wade in the water. Meander among the succulents and along the sandy beaches to take in the most beautiful sunsets in the world. Walk on Mother Earth in the Ventana Wilderness and along the cliffs of Big Sur, glimpse the Monarchs in their habitat, and sit among the wildflowers at Garland Park. Have a family night out at your librarys storytime, experience the performing arts, tell your story at Open Mic night, and take an art walk among the galleries to heighten your sense of the beautiful and the divine. Visit the lighthouse and the museums, walk the Path of History, get a blast from the past at Cherrys Jubilee on Cannery Row, watch the sea lions jump and play off Pt. Joe on the 17-Mile Drive, and cheer marathon runners. Volunteer to be a docent at the State Parks, help the disabled enjoy an outing, meet with friends at the club, surf the Net. Take advantage of the many free offers: airplane rides, golf lessons, coffee, maps, tennis lessons, tours, wine-tasting, food samples, and much, much more; support those who are giving. Theyre all here in the Monterey County Guide stress relievers, fitness enhancers, family values and quality of life times. As local artist and poet Joelle Steele so aptly puts it, Surely this is Eden, and we welcome all who come to stand in the dazzling light of our splendid garden home.
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