See Monterey on Instagram: ""White Christmas," Monterey Edition ❄️ No flakes in the forecast here, just immaculate holiday vibes. Lights on Cannery Row, the harbor glow on Old Fisherman's Wharf and cozy nights set the tone for a very Monterey holiday. Here are a few spots that capture the spirit of the season: 🎄 Cannery Row 🎁 Old Fisherman's Wharf 🎺 Downtown Salinas 🌊 Carmel Plaza 🌴 Pacific Grove and so much more throughout the County! Comment your favorites below. 👇 Planning a family vaca

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Ashley Sargent on Instagram: "🌊 King Tides have arrived in Monterey! These extra-high tides give us a peek into what our future coastlines could look like — and they also create some of the best tide pooling moments of the year. 🐚✨ Fun Facts: • King tides happen when the sun + moon line up just right, pulling the ocean a little closer. • They create some of the lowest low tides too — perfect for spotting sea stars, anemones, and tiny crabs. • Monterey Bay becomes a whole different world during