Ryan Palmer, Rocco Mediate Set For Callaway Golf Pebble Beach Invitational

Date November 18, 2008

Ryan Palmer, who earlier this month claimed his second career title, will be joined by three other 2008 PGA Tour tournament winners in the 37th annual Callaway Golf Pebble Beach Invitational presented by Merrill Lynch. The unique 72-hole event, which features 81 professionals from the four major tours as well as mini-tour players and club pros, will be held Nov. 18-23 at Pebble Beach Golf Links, Spyglass Hill Golf Course and Del Monte Golf Course.

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Four 2008 PGA Tour Winners Highlight 37th Annual Callaway Golf Pebble Beach Invitational

Date November 13, 2008

Ryan Palmer, who earlier this month claimed his second career title, will be joined by three other 2008 PGA Tour tournament winners in the 37th annual Callaway Golf Pebble Beach Invitational presented by Merrill Lynch. The unique 72-hole event, which features 81 professionals from the four major tours as well as mini-tour players and club pros, will be held Nov. 18-23 at Pebble Beach Golf Links, Spyglass Hill Golf Course and Del Monte Golf Course.

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Rolex Monterey Historic Automobile Races (2009) Dates Set

Date November 6, 2008

Press Release

The 36th annual Rolex Monterey Historic Automobile Races and auto exposition is scheduled Aug. 14-16, 2009, at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca in Monterey, Calif., General Racing has announced. Next year’s dates come in the still-buzzing aftermath of this year’s successful event during which special guest Mario Andretti drove his famous Lotus 79. Read the rest of this entry »

Carmel Selected As Country’s Sixth Best City By Conte Nast Traveler Magazine

Date November 6, 2008

It’s hard to imagine Carmel is only No. 6. Then, again named anywhere in the top-10 among the world’s best cities by the magazine Conde Nast Traveler is pretty good. Now in its 21st year of selecting great cities, Carmel is the smallest city (via population) of any of the cities on the list. And it’s ranked No. 6 behind San Francisco, Charleston, S.C., New York, Santa Fe and Chicago. Read the rest of this entry »

Tommy Armour III Set For Callaway Golf Pebble Beach Invitational Title Defense

Date November 6, 2008

Tommy Armour III

Tommy Armour III

Press Release

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. — One week after completing the most successful season of his nearly 30-year PGA Tour career, Tommy Armour III will begin defense of his 2007 title at the 37th annual Callaway Golf Pebble Beach Invitational presented by Merrill Lynch. After playing this week in the Children’s Miracle Network Classic in Orlando, Fla., the final PGA Tour event of the season, Armour will be among a strong field of 81 professionals in the uniquely formatted event, Nov. 18-23, 2008, at Pebble Beach Golf Links, Spyglass Hill Golf Course and Del Monte Golf Course.

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KRML in Carmel: Great Jazz, Great Store, Great Memories

Date November 4, 2008

Walking in downtown Carmel at night is always a treat. It’s quiet, the art gallery windows seem different and there’s a local pub or two — Jack London’s and Brophy’s come to mind — within walking distance from any accommodation location.

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Monterey Peninsula Restaurants

Date October 27, 2008

Casanova Restaurant in Carmel

The Monterey Peninsula has a diverse selection of restaurants, inexpensive sandwich shops to family restaurants, national chains to world renowned, exclusive fine-dining establishments. Unfortunately, the Monterey Peninsula also has a good share of restaurants that come and go, casualties of the fluctuating economy and as a world famous area that relies heavily on its tourism industry to support local establishments.

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Monterey Peninsula Parks & Beaches

Date October 25, 2008

Jack's Peak Regional Park

Jack's Peak Regional Park

The Monterey Peninsula has a diverse selection parks and beaches — Dennis The Menace Park near Lake El Estero to Big Sur and Jacks’ Peak Regional Park to Laguna Seca Recreational Area, area visitors and residence have nearly an unlimited selection of regional and state parks. Here’s a comprehensive listing the park and beaches and various contact information.

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Pacific Gardens Inn: Quaint, Friendly & In The Woods

Date October 22, 2008

Asilomar State Beach and its accompanying conference center are among the most well-known destinations on the Monterey Peninsula. It’s surprising, therefore, that several other nearby locations are among the same area’s most unheralded accommodation choices. One option is Pacific Gardens Inn. It’s located across the street from Asilomar and offers a quaint alternative for area visitors seeking a smaller, family friendly inn.

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Monterey Auto Week: Great Car Show, No Name

Date October 2, 2008

Monterey Auto Week is hard to describe, particularly since it lasts nearly two weeks. And Monterey Auto Week isn’t really an official name, either, because there isn’t an official name to all of the car-related activities on the Monterey Peninsula in August. Nonetheless, the sensory overload of all things automotive continued this week with the second Carmel-By-The Sea Concours on the Avenue. Read the rest of this entry »

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