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Carmel Magazine is the quarterly lifestyle magazine for Carmel and the Monterey Peninsula, featuring the notable people and places, arts, food and wine, destinations, styles and events of Carmel and the Peninsula.
Carmel Magazine
2M ago
Just beyond the coastal fog at Valley Hills Center off Carmel Valley Road stands a board and batten building painted red as farmsteads of old. This simple building is inhabited by Tancredi & Morgen, a charming shop with a treasure trove of carefully curated wares that showcase the owners’ love of design with items ranging ..read more
Carmel Magazine
2M ago
According to author, philosopher and artist Elbert Hubbard the happiest people on Earth are “A craftsman or artist whistling over a job well done. A little child building sandcastles.” He posits that “Happiness lies in a constructive job well done. Get your happiness out of your work or you will never know what happiness is ..read more
Carmel Magazine
2M ago
It’s an oft-repeated tale of Carmel history. The original Theatre of the Golden Bough was built by Edward Kuster in 1924 on Ocean Avenue and quickly became the epicenter of the artistic and cultural life of the city, which was incorporated just eight years prior. Its stage hosted an impressive 50 productions annually, in the ..read more
Carmel Magazine
2M ago
The cultural and artistic history of Monterey is lengthy, colorful and filled with drama, intrigue and economic ups and downs. The committed group of volunteers known as the Monterey History and Art Association has been working to preserve that body of knowledge and its physical objects for nearly a century. To showcase that rich tapestry ..read more
Carmel Magazine
2M ago
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary (MBNMS) exists in our collective presence like a life-long, reliable old friend. Some days, it unleashes passionate opinions with raging waves. Others, it soothes our souls, lapping at the shore with gentle undulations. It can appear quirky with stories-high whale “blows” mingling in sea breezes, and magical, clawed mini-creatures dancing ..read more
Carmel Magazine
2M ago
As Bernardus Lodge & Spa celebrates its 25th anniversary, the accolades continue to flow in. Just this April, the resort was given Two Keys in Michelin’s inaugural Hotel Guide—one of only three to receive the accolade in all of Monterey County (the other Michelin Key recipients are Post Ranch Inn and Alila Ventana Big Sur ..read more
Carmel Magazine
2M ago
For many millennia, the fates and fortunes of humans and horses have been intimately intertwined. Exactly when Homo sapiens domesticated the first of these superb animals has been the subject of much debate and scientific study, but that occurrence dates to at least 2,000 B.C. Humans harnessed horses for use in agriculture and ranching, transportation ..read more
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2M ago
Carmel Heritage Society President Thomas Hood is a well-known architect with experience in historic restoration across the country, making him uniquely suited to serve the nonprofit’s mission of preservation. Hood owned a design/build firm outside of Chicago that specialized in restoring historic homes before working in the San Francisco Bay Area as an architect with ..read more
Carmel Magazine
2M ago
The big green road sign on Highway 1 just south of Carmel reads “Big Sur—26 miles.” But in popular parlance, this entire stretch of craggy California coastline south to San Simeon is collectively known by that moniker. Nearly everyone who experiences the region’s breathtaking beauty comes away enthralled, and a piece of Big Sur remains ..read more
Carmel Magazine
2M ago
The 67th Monterey Jazz Festival (MJF) will feature two top-tier bassists this year. Stanley Clarke is a groundbreaking artist who played a seminal role in the creation of a new musical genre in the 1970s. Kyle Eastwood is a leader of a later generation of player/composers who is also charting new paths in jazz. Stanley ..read more