{"id":17300,"date":"2012-02-21T10:27:13","date_gmt":"2012-02-21T18:27:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cookiesandclogs.com\/?p=17300"},"modified":"2015-08-26T09:53:05","modified_gmt":"2015-08-26T16:53:05","slug":"central-coast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cookiesandclogs.com\/central-coast\/","title":{"rendered":"Central Coast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Despite living in Northern California most of my life, I never visited the Central Coast until recently. This the perfect spot to take a &#8216;real&#8217; vacation that will leave you refreshed and wanting to return. In fact, in three days we were only able to visit a small area! Great place for northern and southern California residents to meet up!<\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\">Things to do:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Cambria California\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cookiesandclogs.com\/?p=17926\">Town of Cambria<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Harmony Glassworks\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cookiesandclogs.com\/?p=17358\">Glassblowing lesson at Harmony Glassworks, Harmony<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Piedras Blancas Elephant Seal Rookery\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cookiesandclogs.com\/?p=17332\">Piedras Blancas Elephant Seal Rookery, San Simeon<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Piedras Blancas Light Station Tour, San Simeon, California\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cookiesandclogs.com\/?p=17460\">Piedras Blancas Light Station, San Simeon<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Hearst Castle in San Simeon California\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cookiesandclogs.com\/?p=17664\">Hearst Castle, San Simeon<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Moonstone Beach, Cambria<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Places to eat:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hearst Castle (their lunch is pretty tasty and fairly reasonable)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Where to stay:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Sand Pebbles Inn, Cambria, California\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cookiesandclogs.com\/?p=17382\">Sand Pebbles Inn (pet-friendly), Cambria<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Extra stuff:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Male Elephant Seal at Piedras Blancas Rookery\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cookiesandclogs.com\/?p=17329\">Elephant Seal photo<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Piedras Blancas Light Station Tour\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cookiesandclogs.com\/?p=17413\">Piedras Blancas Light Station photos<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite living in Northern California most of my life, I never visited the Central Coast until recently. 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