Lonely Planet: Journey Pacific Coast Highway
Lonely Planet’s Journey Pacific Coast Highway is the definitive guide to one of the world’s great adventures – bringing you closer to the culture, history and landscapes you’ll encounter along the way. Get inspiration, ideas and planning tips from our experts who have driven every mile to uncover unique experiences you can make all your own. Catch iconic coastal views, explore famous historical sites, and discover charming small towns. I wrote the Santa Barbara to San Francisco chapters, that includes the Big Sur Coast.
Lonely Planet: Epic Runs of North America
Hit the ground running with tales of 50 epic runs throughout North America plus 150 extra trips for runners. Sprint around Daufuskie Island; race across the Lost Lake Trail in Alaska; compete in California’s Big Sur Marathon – with stories from iconic athletes, travel tips, maps, and stunning photography to inspire a lifetime of running adventures. Read my contribution about Crystal Cove State Park.
A Year Unplugged: A Family’s Life Without Technology
In A Year Unplugged, Sharael Kolberg chronicles her family’s brave attempt to wean themselves from technology in an effort to reclaim quality family time. The Kolbergs decided to turn off their television, unplug their iPods, iPhones, laptops and digital cameras, and disconnect from e-mail, cell phones and the Internet. Through thought-provoking, humorous and heart-wrenching narrative, Sharael hopes to compel readers to open dialogue about the conscious use of technology.

Six Seasons Down Under: 45 Weeks of Adventures in Sydney and Beyond
Six Seasons Down Under is a memoir of how Sharael and Jeff spent their first year of marriage living abroad in Australia. Part love story, part travel guide, Six Seasons Down Under will have you immersed in the trials and tribulations of new love and inspire you to get off the couch and have an adventure of your own.

Building a Lasting Marriage: A Couple’s Guide to Happily Ever After
This book provides spouses with 50 Tips to help them work towards a stronger marriage. From things like writing a vision statement for your marriage to doing volunteer work together, couples will learn ways to strengthen their bond in fun and loving ways. Each tip also includes a “Take Action” item to encourage couples to bring the book to life by taking specific steps to work on their marriage. Author Sharael Kolberg shares personal stories of how the tips have helped her in her marriage. This book is a must-read for any husband and wife looking for advice on how to make the most of their marriage.


