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Best Road Trip Planning Tools

I love a good road trip, and I also love planning one – especially if it’s a 7 day California coast road trip. I don’t think you need tons of different apps to plan a wonderful road trip. The more apps you use, the more time you spend sorting the info and actually planning. My …

Elephant Seals In The Piedras Blancas Elephant Seal Rookery

Introduction Beginning in 1990, less than two dozen elephant seals began to call Piedras Blancas home, and now the seals are expanding to locations both north and south of the original beachhead. At first only the locals knew about the elephant seals, but now they’ve got their own parking lot, blue-jacketed docents, full-color signage, and …

More Big Sur Information

Big Sur Weather There isn’t a single month during the year when we haven’t had a great time in Big Sur. Which is not to say that every day has perfect hiking weather, but even December and January can have beautiful days with temperatures in the low 60s. The central California coastal area is described …