Carmel by the Sea is a magical place in Monterey County, and I visit frequently. I regularly stay at Hofsas House, when I visit. It is always
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Pacific Grove Farmers Market
I was excited to learn that I’d be able to visit the Pacific Grove Farmers Market, when I was traveling in the area. It’s my habit to look up markets, so I
Sweet Sicily Gilroy Italian Restaurant and Bakery 🍝
Authentic Italian food is always a treat, and that’s what I found at the Sweet Sicily Gilroy restaurant and bakery. The hidden gem is
Fortino Winery on the Santa Clara Wine Trail 🍷
There are over 20 wineries on the Santa Clara Wine Trail, and Fortino Winery is a good one to visit in Gilroy. The wine tasting room is on Hecker Pass
Hoa Nguyen Vegetarian Kitchen
Authentic Vietnamese restaurants are plentiful in Orange County, but I was especially happy to discover Hoa Nguyen Vegetarian Kitchen in Little Saigon.




