Living Santa Cruz, One Adventure at a Time
Welcome to Stay In Alive Santa Cruz — your guide to discovering the city beyond the surface. From coastal trails and hidden local gems to everyday lifestyle inspiration, we share ideas that help you experience Santa Cruz with curiosity, ease, and authentic local charm.
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Discover quick, practical tips to make your Santa Cruz adventure smoother and more enjoyable. Whether it’s a day at the beach or a longer escape, these insights will help you explore smarter and soak in the city’s laid-back coastal vibe.
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