The Heart of Capitola with Katalina’s Kathleen French

The Heart of Capitola with Katalina’s Kathleen French

Just off the Capitola Esplanade is a relatively new gem on the scene – Katalina’s Boutique. We had the pleasure of sitting down with Kathleen “Kat” French, the owner of this charming shop, to learn more about her journey and what makes Katalina’s a must-visit...
Capitola Village: Where History Meets The Sea

Capitola Village: Where History Meets The Sea

There’s something about Capitola Village that feels timeless. Maybe it’s the way the sun hits the colorful buildings, or the familiar curve of the shoreline that locals and visitors alike have strolled for generations. But the magic of our Village isn’t just in the...
The Light of Capitola with Lumen Owner Cierra Ryczek

The Light of Capitola with Lumen Owner Cierra Ryczek

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...
Hooked on Capitola Boat & Bait with Owners David and Tina

Hooked on Capitola Boat & Bait with Owners David and Tina

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...