by Craig Nunes | Jan 11, 2026 | Stay
For Debbie Tuck, owner of Capitola Sands, running a short-term rental in Capitola Village is about far more than providing a place to stay. It’s about creating a space where people can genuinely slow down, reconnect, and enjoy life at a gentler pace—something Capitola...
by Craig Nunes | Jan 11, 2026 | Shop
If you find yourself wandering the colorful streets of Capitola, it won’t be long before the sound of crashing waves, the smell of sea air, and the hum of local life pull you into its unique rhythm. Amid this charming coastal scene, one boutique quietly stands out—not...
by Craig Nunes | Jan 11, 2026 | Eat
Nestled in the heart of Capitola lies a sweet haven for locals and tourists alike – Capitola Candy Cafe. We had the pleasure of sitting down with owner Rodney Wartzok to learn more about his journey and what makes Capitola Candy Cafe a beloved gem in the...
by Craig Nunes | Dec 20, 2025 | Home Page Feature, Play
Capitola Village has a way of encouraging you to slow down. The ocean sets the rhythm, the streets invite wandering, and everything you need is just steps away. This is the kind of place where you can arrive without a plan and still end up exactly where you want to...
by Craig Nunes | Nov 23, 2025 | Home Page Feature, Play
There is something special that happens when you choose to shop small. You feel it the moment you step into our village. The streets are colorful, the ocean breeze is soft, and every storefront is filled with creativity, care, and the work of real people who pour...