A visitor's guide written by locals. Insider tips on the best restaurants, hotels, and things to do in Carmel, California.
Why does your dad deserve a trip to Carmel-by-the-Sea?
Maybe he gave the world’s best shoulder-rides, used songs and silliness to teach the times tables, taste-tested your first culinary experiments, explained philosophy and history on the way to swim practice, or forgave you for reverse-accelerating his Mustang into your grandma’s living room.
Dads are extraordinarily forgiving, but this is... 
The Monterey Peninsula’s eight farmer’s markets and four independent groceries are teeming with affordable freshly picked produce, locally crafted wares, and hot-off-the-grill prepared dishes. Use this 7-day photo-packed highlights guide to find your favorite food-fair.
The P.G. Farmer's Market, Lighthouse Avenue -- with Eventual Plans to Relocate to Central Avenue
Monday: The Pacific... 
We don’t have anything against Carmel’s charming European villa reputation, but today, we’re taking you on an asian-exploration and digging up Carmel-by-the-Sea’s most fun and fascinating far eastern cultural influences and activities. The guide is packed with photos and useful insider information on the five best eastern-eateries, Asiatic outdoor attractions, authentic arts and antiques, and where... 
Carmel-by-the-Sea houses over 100 galleries within one square mile, so picking and sharing our favorites can be tricky business. What makes for an exceptionally great gallery, anyways? Here are a few attributes we think you’ll appreciate, and that The Winfield Gallery delivers in spades.
Carmel-by-the-Sea's Winfield Gallery, Between Dolores and 6th
A Cool History
Ask the owner, Chris Winfield,... 
It’s finally here, ladies and gentlemen — the springtime weekend event that local and visiting art enthusiasts have been anticipating with bated breath. Welcome to The 17th Annual Carmel Art Festival.
A Scene from 2009's Carmel Art Festival
Tomorrow morning, the Peninsula’s artists fling open their studio doors and march proudly into the coastal sunshine to kick off the festival’s main... 
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