September has always been our favorite time to get away. After Labor Day, traveling is less expensive, less tourists, and cooler weather. It’s the perfect time for a coastal vacation. Joe and I have been longing for a relaxing few days near the water and after many considerations we decided on Northern California about 3.5 hours north of San Francisco along the Mendocino Coast. We stayed in a vacation rental located in Westport along scenic Hwy 1 on the California Coast. The rugged ocean cliffs, sea glass beaches and beautiful flowers were the main attraction on this holiday. We spent a week taking in the beauty of the rugged ocean seaside, exploring the Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens and Muir Woods. And on our last day we spent a day in San Francisco retracing some of our favorite spots from our last visit in 2014. We so enjoyed this magical place where we could explore a little piece of the California coast away from the most populated tourist areas and still be wowed! Tag along on our journey and you too might be persuaded to visit the Coast of Northern California.
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