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Where to Camp in Monterey Without a Reservation or a Hotel
Skip the hotel and the reservation stress. Veterans Memorial Park is Monterey's only first come, first served campground, just minutes from downtown, the Wharf, and the Aquarium.


The Secret Swing in Big Sur: How to Get There by Car or on Foot
Everything you need to know about finding the secret swing in Big Sur — the AWD only drive up Plaskett Ridge Road, the brutal hike alternative, and what it's really like to swing above the clouds.


Kirk Creek Campground: The Hardest-to-Book, Most Beautiful Campsite in Big Sur
Everything you need to know about camping at Kirk Creek Campground in Big Sur — ocean-view sites, how to actually snag a reservation, and the best nearby spots to explore.
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