by Craig Nunes | Oct 4, 2025 | Shop
In the heart of Capitola Village, where ocean breezes meet colorful storefronts, you’ll find Lumen Gallery—a thoughtfully curated shop that glows with creativity, purpose, and heart. Owner Cierra Ryczek has built more than a boutique here; she’s built a reflection of...
by Craig Nunes | Oct 4, 2025 | Play, Uncategorized
There’s something timeless about the Capitola Wharf—the sound of waves underfoot, the salty air, and the laughter of families learning to fish for the first time. At the heart of it all is Capitola Boat and Bait, a beloved local business where generations of visitors...
by Craig Nunes | Sep 29, 2025 | Home Page Feature, Play
When the calendar says fall but Capitola’s weather still whispers summer, something magical happens. The pace slows, the streets open up, and the Village becomes the kind of seaside escape locals dream about all year. Gone are the summer crowds, but the sun still...
by Craig Nunes | Sep 21, 2025 | Home Page Feature, Stay
Nestled at the Wharf-end of Capitola’s historic Venetian Court, Craig and Connie Nunes’ “Pink Venetian” offers guests the quintessential seaside getaway. A pastel gem in a historic enclave, this two-story property is more than just a...
by Craig Nunes | Sep 5, 2025 | Shop
Sea Level has been a staple in Capitola Village since 1987. For the past 11 years, it’s been owned and operated by Stacy Branson, who first came to Capitola as a vacationer and later found the opportunity to turn a beloved place into her business. A...