Posts Tagged: Carmel

The White Sands of Carmel Beach

June 28th, 2009 by Jonas / Filed under Landmarks, Travels / Leave A Comment

Such a nice beach. The sand is so soft that when I first stepped onto it, I sank. Dogs are able to roam around unleashed. Too bad it was cold, otherwise I would have dipped my feet into the water. Mom got a little too close and her pants got wet. Ha!

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Exploring and Eating Carmel-by-the-Sea Downtown

June 28th, 2009 by Jonas / Filed under Bakery, Dessert, Food, French, Landmarks, Travels / Leave A Comment

We had the best pork sandwich ever at Carmel Belle, located inside the Doud Craft Studios. It was a slow-cooked Berkshire pork with red onion-currant chutney on a ciabatta bread. How good was it? My mom didn’t want to eat because she was still full from breakfast and dessert, but I insisted that she take [...]

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Carmel Mission Basilica

June 28th, 2009 by Jonas / Filed under Landmarks, Travels / Leave A Comment

This was the second non-food stop of our visit to Carmel. The Carmel Mission Basilica is definitely worth a visit if you’re: 1) into history, 2) into religion, or 3) have a checklist and need to get it out of the way. I fall under 2 and 3. $5 entrance, or $4 if you’re a [...]

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Hiking in Carmel: Point Lobos State Reserve

June 27th, 2009 by Jonas / Filed under Landmarks, Travels / Leave A Comment

Our first non-food stop during our trip to Monterey Bay was at the Point Lobos State Reserve. The weather was muggy but that didn’t stop us from going. We hiked around for a bit but had to rush since I had an itinerary long enough to last  a whole weekend yet crammed into a day.

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