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Follow on Google News | Hofsas House Hotel in Carmel-by-the-Sea Announces The 10 Best Things to do in Carmel Without a CarMight this be a start a new of foot sensitive vacationing? In Carmel-by-the-Sea, the Theis family is celebrating more than six decades of European hospitality at its beautiful Bavarian-inspired Hofsas House Hotel
By: Hofsas House Hotel Did you know average car causes 600 pounds of air pollution every year? A recent AAA holiday report cited a decline in car travel and a shift towards alternative modes of transportation. Biking and low-cost interstate bus travel are on the rise. Might this be the start of a new era of footprint-sensitive vacationing? Here are some reasons walking is better than driving: 1. It saves money on gas. Lots of it. 2. It saves the planet. You’d be doing your bit to save the world. 3. It saves on parking. Don’t you just hate having to pay for parking? 4. It’s free. The pleasure of knowing you are getting something for nothing while other people have to pay is not the same as benefiting from saving money. It’s even better. 5. It’s good exercise. The benefits are obvious. Ask your doctor. 6. You’ll get more fresh air. It’s the best kind. 7. Walking is fun - and here are some tips for making it even better… So, where should you take your next car-free getaway? The Theis Family offers the top 10 things to do without a car in Carmel-by-the- 10 Best Things to Do in Carmel (WITHOUT A CAR!!) 1. Walk on the beach and finish your night with a glass of wine . 2. Bus ride (Route 22) down PCH to Big Sur and back, stop at Point Lobos, Rocky Point, Andrew Molera State Park, the town of Big Sure, and Nepenthe. Ask our concierge or manager for hike recommendations. Check for road conditions and route service to Big Sur! 3. Bus ride (“Grapevine Express” Route 24) to Carmel Valley and back, stop at Chateau Jullien, Mid-Valley, and Carmel Valley Village. Finish the day with free wine tastings at various partnering tasting rooms in the town of Carmel, courtesy of the Hofsas House. 4. Take a 20-minute stroll down to the Carmel Mission and tour the Carmel Mission Museum (http://www.carmelmission.org/ 5. Go on a Carmel Walks (http://carmelwalks.com/ 6. Combine food, wine, chocolate and history of Carmel by taking the Carmel Food Tour (http://www.carmelfoodtour.com/) 7. Go to the Carmel Cheese Shop (http://thecheeseshopinc.com/) 8. Learn about the famous poet, Robinson Jeffers, by taking the Tor House Tour http://www.torhouse.org/) 9. Happy Hour Tour: Ask our concierge to direct you to an assortment of happy hours (e.g., Vesuvio Restaurant, www.vesuviocarmel.com, Barmel, Jack London’s, Il Fornio and many more) right in town for discounted drinks and appetizers, and then finish off the night with a special entre at one of our favorite places to eat. 10. Arrange a surf lesson for half of the day at Carmel Beach, http://southbaysurfriders.com/ Contact: Marci Bracco Cain Hofsas House Hotel Carmel-By-The- 831-747-7455 Marci@chatterboxpublicrelations.com http://www.hofsashouse.com End
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