WE’RE DISCUSSING:

• The new decade Connor just entered (& the catalyst for our trip)
• What someone said to Kaitlyn that she had to immediately fact-check
• The topic Kaitlyn’s become more sensitive about & the phrase she keeps repeating to herself as a result
• Why we went on this trip & how it came about
• What we did during our time in LA / Venice Beach area
• Where we stopped in Santa Barbara & thoughts about the downtown area in general
• The type of boutique hotel we’re loving, where we stayed in San Luis Obispo, and our favorite aspect of their guest experience
• Our experiences at each winery we visited in Paso Robles, including Tin City
• Our impression of Route 1 and driving through Big Sur, including the Vista Points and stops we spent the most time at (versus the ones we didn't)
• Where we stayed in Carmel-by-the-Sea and our favorite parts about the hotel
• Thoughts about the 17-mile drive and exploring Pebble Beach
• The Copy Uncorked clients we got to meet up with for a beach picnic 
• What we did for our last night in Carmel
• Final reflections - each of our favorite parts of the trip + what sticks out the most 
• What made Kaitlyn feel emotional & why
• What we'll be opening the podcast up to in the near future 

AS MENTIONED:

• Ryan Corrigan (our travel agent) - https://corriganluxurytravel.com/
• Great White in Venice Beach
• Hook & Press in Santa Barbara
• San Luis Creek Lodge - https://sanluiscreeklodge.com/
• Scout Coffee in SLO 
• Sally Loo's in SLO
• Granada Hotel & Bistro in SLO
• Adelaida in Paso Robles - https://www.adelaida.com/
• JUSTIN Winery in Paso Robles - https://www.justinwine.com/
• Tin City in Paso Robles (Olivias de Oro, Negranti Creamery, Aaron Winery)
• Nepenthe (at the end of Big Sur before Carmel)
• Hotel Carmel - https://www.thehotelcarmel.com/
• Folktale Winery - https://www.folktalewinery.com/

Blog post coming soon to kaitlynhparker.com to fully recap all of our stops. :) Will also share my friend Rachel’s Central Coast guide once it’s live!

FIND US ELSEWHERE:

- winestainspod.com

- Kaitlyn's blog: kaitlynhparker.com

- Kaitlyn’s business: copyuncorked.com

- Connor’s business: parker-fg.com

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