The first episode of 加州ornia Now features a conversation with veteran travel host Samantha Brown, who traveled to 大瑟尔 和 蒙特利 Bay for her new PBS series, Samantha Brown’s Places to Love. Brown talks about the gorgeous views along Highway One 和 raves about the area’s iconic destinations but she also celebrates some of the hidden gems in the region 和 shares her insights about how to experience them.

下一个, outdoor expert 和 author Ann Marie Brown offers essential advice on chasing waterfalls in the Golden State, including what to wear 和 where to go. 最后, acclaimed chef Tanya Holl和 takes listeners on a tour of her restaurant, Brown Sugar Kitchen, 和 then shares her favorite places to see in the vibrant, diverse city of 奥克兰.

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Samantha Brown、主机的 Samantha Brown’s Places to Love 在PBS

Ann Marie Brown, author of 加州ornia Waterfalls 和 many other books

Tanya Holl和, 顶级大厨 contestant, 和 Executive Chef of Brown Sugar Kitchen

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Samantha Brown visited 蒙特利 和 大瑟尔, situated along 加州ornia’s Central Coast. Her stops included:

Highway One

The Haute Enchilada, located in Moss L和ing

蒙特利 Bay Aquarium

Nicholson Vineyards

Pezzini Farms

Garrapata State Park

Bixby Bridge

Ann Marie Brown recommends the following 加州ornia waterfalls:

Yosemite Falls, the tallest waterfall in North America

McArthur-Burney Falls State Memorial Park

Tokopah Falls, an ideal option for families

Potem Creek Falls, a great place to find solitude

Rainbow Falls qualifies as the most unusual waterfall

Roaring River Falls is a wonderful wheelchair-accessible waterfall

和 Alamere Falls is Ann Marie’s choice for the most romantic option

Tanya Holl和 shared some of her favorite places in 奥克兰 和 the East Bay:

Brown Sugar Kitchen

Swan’s Market

Cosecha Cafe

The Cook 和 Her Farmer

B-Dama

Old 奥克兰

San Francisco-奥克兰 Bay Bridge

奥克兰’s Architecture

加州大学伯克利分校 Waterfront

Chez Panisse 和 Chez Panisse Cafe

Tilden Regional Park

U.C. 加州大学伯克利分校

关于 the Host

Soterios Johnson, formerly the local host of National Public Radio’s Morning Edition on radio station WNYC, moved from New York City to Davis, 加州., in 2016 和 is just getting to know his surroundings. By combining his journalistic instincts with his personal curiosity, Johnson will use the 加州ornia Now platform to develop a deeper underst和ing of his adopted home.