1 --> 100:00:04,540 --> 00:00:09,960It's Amy Goodman lifestyle expert here sharingmy holiday must have travel places on land200:00:09,960 --> 00:00:15,150and by sea. First we have Monterey, California.Monterey is where to go for an inspiring in300:00:15,150 --> 00:00:20,259and invigorating getaway. As a native Californianwho has vacationed extensively in Monterey400:00:20,259 --> 00:00:25,390I can attest that is the gemstone of the Californiacoast that offers visitors the chance to make500:00:25,390 --> 00:00:31,410the most of every moment. The region is consistentlyrecognized as one of the best road trip experiences600:00:31,410 --> 00:00:37,860in the US and named the golf destination ofthe year. You can embrace adventure with kayaking,700:00:37,860 --> 00:00:42,840parasailing, hiking and biking or get lostin the endless bounty of nature or unwind800:00:42,840 --> 00:00:48,850in the tranquility of its remarkable coastline.For relaxation there's an amazing hydrotherapy900:00:48,850 --> 00:00:54,420bar in Carmel Valley at Refuge and if youlike wine Monterey County is also one of the1000:00:54,420 --> 00:01:01,230largest wine regions in California. Wine EnthusiastMagazine ranks it as one of the top wine destinations1100:01:01,230 --> 00:01:07,170in the world for 2013. It offers an arrayof wine themed activities such as the Carmel1200:01:07,170 --> 00:01:13,530by the Sea Wine Walk and ATV vineyard tours.Its also known as the salad bowel of the world1300:01:13,530 --> 00:01:18,400with almost daily farmers' markets offeringthe freshest of organic produce and Monterey1400:01:18,400 --> 00:01:23,670is proudly the epicenter of the sustainableseafood movement. For sightseeing take a walk1500:01:23,670 --> 00:01:30,670on the wild side at the famed Monterey Aquariumvoted #1 in the US and Wild Things an exotic1600:01:31,010 --> 00:01:37,490animal training facility housing over 100animals on 51 acres of go on safari at Elkhorn1700:01:37,490 --> 00:01:43,409Slough at Moss Landing. Its one of California'slargest wet lands and part of a natural estuarine1800:01:43,409 --> 00:01:50,010reserve. Don't forget it's unique festivalstoo. Need New Year's plans? First night Monterey1900:01:50,010 --> 00:01:56,780offers 30 venues with live music. On New Year'sDay you can kick off your resolution of staying2000:01:56,780 --> 00:02:03,780fit with their 23rd annual Rio Grill run a6.5-mile foot race or a 5k run. January 16th2100:02:04,770 --> 00:02:10,149through 20th is Monterey Swing fest. Fabulousclasses to learn swing dancing and a contest2200:02:10,149 --> 00:02:16,969with swing legends Skippy Blair. January 25ththrough 26th is Whalefest Monterey a family2300:02:16,969 --> 00:02:22,430event to see the migration of the grey whalesand February 3rd through 9th who could forget2400:02:22,430 --> 00:02:28,579the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro Am, oneof the most prestigious stops on the PGA tour.2500:02:28,579 --> 00:02:34,359For more information on all of this checkout seemonterey.com. Now if you are one of2600:02:34,359 --> 00:02:39,879the many considering a cruise, Celebrity Cruises,a modern luxury cruise line, voted one of2700:02:39,879 --> 00:02:45,620Travel & Leisure's' world's best is celebratingthe early return of one of its biggest promotions2800:02:45,620 --> 00:02:50,499ever. It's a great time to gift a cruise foryour family and friends or book some post2900:02:50,499 --> 00:02:55,989holiday relaxation. 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