The city of Paso Robles on California’s Central Coast has become one of the most popular wine regions in the entire state and with that comes a plethora of new restaurants that are making some great food. You may recal my time at Hatch and Pasolivo, but what I really wanted to try was the […]
Thomas Hill Organics: Great Brunch in Paso Robles
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Horsetail Ranch: A Luxury Vacation Rental in Creston, Near Paso Robles
Last updated: Saturday, May 27, 2017 By Leave a Comment
In San Luis Obispo County, along California’s Central Coast, Paso Robles is becoming a booming area full of wine, restaurants, and places to explore. When looking for a place to stay in the area, it is hard to beat the new luxury vacation rental property just opened last year known as HorseTail Ranch, about 25 […]
Carrizo Plain National Monument: Soda Lake, Finding Wildflowers & Exploring the Park
Last updated: Wednesday, April 5, 2017 By 5 Comments
Carrizo Plain National Monument is a beautiful range of mountains and valleys in Central California that has been relatively untouched over the years, helping it to maintain a glimpse of what California used to look like. The sprawling green hills, which are covered in wildflowers during the spring, give way to a lush lowland with everything […]
Mission San Miguel Arcangel: One of the Best California Missions
Last updated: Wednesday, June 22, 2016 By 2 Comments
Mission San Miguel Arcangel was the sixteenth of the California Missions to be founded, and it opened its doors in 1797. While the original church was destroyed, the current chapel was built in the early 1800’s and the mission itself is one of the most beautiful for the old style that is still on display […]
Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa: The Fifth California Mission
Last updated: Tuesday, June 21, 2016 By Leave a Comment
Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa is the fifth mission founded by Father Junípero Serra and the only mission to have an L-shaped chapel. Today the mission is located right in the heart of San Luis Obispo, which is a bustling college town along the coast of California. The mission here is free to visit, […]
Atascadero Weekend Itinerary: Where to Eat, Drink, Hike & Explore
Last updated: Friday, May 6, 2016 By Leave a Comment
Atascadero was one of the first popular cities on the central coast, and it has a unique history that goes back to the early 1900’s. While today it has been overshadowed as a destination by cities like Morro Bay, San Luis Obispo, and Paso Robles, Atascadero has a lot of fun places for you to […]
Jim Green Hiking Trail in Atascadero
Last updated: Sunday, May 15, 2016 By 2 Comments
Whenever I visit a new town, I always try to find a nice spot to get active and see the outdoorsy side of the town. I did this in Atascadero by going out on its most popular trail, a short, dog-friendly hike that takes you through oak groves as you hike a small hill and […]
Groves on 41: Olive Oil Producing Farm in Templeton
Last updated: Friday, May 6, 2016 By Leave a Comment
If you are looking for something entirely unique to do while exploring the central coast of California, then be sure to add The Grove on 41 to your list. This beautiful, family-run olive oil farm is a great place to learn more about olive oil up close. Karen who runs the farm is fantastic and […]
The Carlton Hotel: Atascadero’s Historic Boutique Hotel
Last updated: Thursday, May 5, 2016 By Leave a Comment
The Carlton Hotel in Atascadero is a historic luxury hotel that opened in the late 1920’s. I got a chance to stay there recently, and it is a beautiful spot to stay in the small Central Coast town. I would told it is the most popular hotel in the city, as people love the quaint […]
Street Side Ale House in Atascadero
Last updated: Thursday, May 5, 2016 By 2 Comments
If you are looking for a great spot to eat in Atascadero, then look no further then Street Side Ale House. This unique restaurant has all sorts of fun options on the menu, a massive beer list and a beautiful all wood interior. I really enjoyed my time and food here, read on for all […]
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