Last week we took a whirlwind trip to Hearst Castle, located in San Simeon, near Cambria.  Our great-nephew just returned from a tour in Korea, courtesy of the US Army.  He spent a week with us, ...

If you're looking for a unique daytrip from Pismo Beach, consider driving an hour north to the Hearst Castle. Inspired by his admiration of European architecture, this mansion with glistening ...