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Orange County to Big Sur

To my surprise, many of us local Southern Californian's usually have "Santa Barbara" as our cut-off as we venture up the coast for...
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Beyond Hearst's Castle: Viewing native pines at San Simeon State Park

Monterey pines (Pinusradiata)in their natural range are one of the rarest pines in the United States. It is estimated that there are around 11,000...
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Top 20 driving roads on the planet: second 10

  • pleasure driving
  • July 8, 2011
On July 7, 2011, Popular Mechanics released its picks for the 20 greatest driving roads on the planet. Five are in the U.S. and the magazine&rsquo...
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Top 20 driving roads on the planet: first 10

  • pleasure driving
  • July 8, 2011
On July 7, 2011, Popular Mechanics released its picks for the 20 greatest driving roads on the planet. Five are in the U.S. and the magazine&rsquo...
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The best of California's Big Sur: Retreating to Ventana

Jess Ellis Knubis must have been reading my mind when he went into the recording studio. I don't know this multitalented musician, but it turns out...
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A flight attendant's travel guide on where to go and what to do in Carmel & Big Sur

WHY GO?The Big Sur Coast is intoxicating and offering endless cliffside panoramic views. Scenic Highway 1, the Cabrillo Highway, is California...
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