A peaceful redwood forest in Aptos and one of Abi’s favorite local hikes. Quiet trails, fresh air, and beautiful scenery make it a go-to escape and hidden gem.
A beautiful place to hike, walk, and Abi's favorite area to spot butterflies in August and September!
One of Abi's favorite quirky Aptos experiences - bring cash for the vending machine, and enjoy the local market onsite.
The Smith's favorite place to go kayaking and enjoy the Monterey Bay!
Perched high on the cliffs of Big Sur, Nepenthe serves up breathtaking ocean views, California cuisine, and dreamy coastal vibes.
A charming stop to enjoy free apple cider tastings, shop local goodies, and soak in sweet hometown vibes from the iconic Martinelli’s brand.