The historic Western Flyer is docked in Santa Barbara for tours. It was used in the 1040's for a John Steinbeck ecological ...

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You may be familiar with Carmel-by-the-Sea, a tiny, old world village near ... the Monterey Bay and warm winds from the surrounding Santa Lucia Mountains, giving way for beautiful scenery dotted ...

Carmel-by-the-Sea, on the Monterey Peninsula ... 15 minutes from downtown Santa Barbara. The house was designed by the architect Richard Bliss Nelson, whose other local buildings include the ...

The following year, her longtime Central California home perched atop the Carmel Highlands and its contents—including ... More from Robb Report This $5 Million Santa Barbara Loft Was Designed By a ...

I’ve been waiting my entire life for this voyage,” said Captain Paul Tate. “I’m ready to get into the sea and really looking ...

The send-off party included music, dancers and a chance for guests to come dressed up in their best 1940’s attire to commemorate the Western Flyer’s journey to the Sea of Cortez, which ...

On California’s Central Coast, along the Monterey Peninsula, is Carmel-by-the-Sea, an approximately one ... Scenic Road, Santa Lucia Avenue and San Carlos Street—encompasses Carmel’s prime ...

one of the largest toxic algal blooms in Southern California’s history killed hundreds of sea lions and dolphins. The Channel Islands Marine & Wildlife Institute, which serves Santa Barbara and ...

adorable marine mammals (sea otters, anyone ... There are two ways to get to Santa Barbara from Carmel. The most scenic (and highly recommended) way is to travel down Highway 1 through Big ...

The cornflower blue sky was clear, and the sapphire-colored sea was remarkably calm as the ... Silk works in fundraising for the Santa Barbara Zoo, where there’s a captive island fox, and ...

An Italianate house in San Francisco, a contemporary house on 42 acres in Carmel Valley and a post-and-beam house in Santa Barbara ... and a two-bedroom with sea views in Nice’s old port.