On California’s Central Coast, along the Monterey Peninsula, is Carmel-by-the-Sea, an approximately one-square-mile city with a European village feel. Anchored by the white sand, crescent-shaped ...

It goes without saying that where Taylor Swift goes, crowds follow – and this time the spotlight’s on coastal California.

Chances are, when you think of Monterey Bay and Carmel-by-the-Sea, you picture dramatic, sweeping California coastlines, enviable beach houses, and foggy morning drives on Highway 1. But while ...

When locals say Carmel, they mean Carmel-by-the-Sea, the quaint seaside village on California’s Central Coast without street lights and addresses, where Clint Eastwood was mayor once upon a time.