Sean Jansen Travel Columnist Going to school at Humboldt State University was great for my education and social life. It was mellow and laid-back, as well as crazy. And that could be said for Arcata’s nightlife as well, where my fellow classmates and I, friends, and sometimes professors would descend down to the local watering holes and start the trifecta at Everett’s. Then … [Read more...] about Emerald Travels: Cartagena, Colombia
Archives for January 2015
Cabot Vineyards
Cabot Vineyards -Jessica Lang- We love creating wines in this beautiful, wilderness area of California. Cabot Vineyards has the northernmost vineyards and winery in California. We are surrounded by National Forest and a scenic river which makes our location ideal. At our family-run winery we make wines as unique as the place they come from. With attention to detail, we … [Read more...] about Cabot Vineyards
Emerald Experience
Reading Rock State Marine Conservation Area Wild ocean on one side, old-growth forest on the other -Jennifer Savage- Adventure Columnist Image courtesy of Ocean Conservancy California has no shortage of amazing coastal places to visit. One quick way to narrow your options is to check out any of the state’s marine protected areas – the same characteristics that make … [Read more...] about Emerald Experience
Get-Out-Guide
Camelot Stables Trinidad, CA -Dana Murguia- My father used to ride religiously at a stable called “Camelot” in Trinidad, CA. Riding spirited horses was a pastime of ours that stretched back nearly four decades, and I resisted returning to his special place until this past October since he would no longer be there. For those who are seeking tamer rides, fear not. Most … [Read more...] about Get-Out-Guide
Season of Seeds
Season of Seeds -Dave Feral- With the passing of winter solstice, the days grow longer, signifying to me the season of the seeds. This is always an exciting time for me, poring through seed catalogs searching for that unique tomato or corn seed that promises to produce a fruit full of flavor that will easily to grow in our climate, and also be productive. These traits are … [Read more...] about Season of Seeds