This is a guest post by Susan Guillory of The Unexplorer. If you happen to be visiting San Diego, there's certainly plenty to do. But may I suggest a small diversion from your itinerary? Go to Mexico. Specifically, the Baja region that juts off from the country on the west coast. Even more specifically, go to wine [...]
When you think of California wine regions, you likely think of Sonoma and Napa. Maybe even Santa Barbara. But few people outside of Southern California are aware of Temecula, a fantastic wine region one hour north of San Diego. In fact, many of my local San Diego friends had never been to Temecula, much to [...]
Here’s a little-known fact about Southern California: it’s home to Temecula, one of the most innovative wine regions in California. This area just one hour north of San Diego might not have the publicity and prestige of, say, a Napa Valley, but it holds its own with the wines, producing top quality Syrah, Viognier, Cabernet [...]
Musicians perform at Napa Bed & Breakfast Holiday Tour & Taste Visiting Napa wine country in the winter is an insider tip that hasn't been let out of Santa's bag. If you love staying at bed & breakfast inns when you travel, you'll want to add Napa Bed and Breakfast Holiday Tour & [...]
La Belle Epoque Bed & Breakfast photo © Nancy D. Brown Built in 1893, La Belle Epoque is indeed, an original Napa Victorian Painted Lady. With six elegantly appointed rooms in the main house this Queen Anne Victorian is on the National Register of Historic Homes. The sister property across the street [...]
The view from the new Sunset Magazine gardens at Cornerstone Sonoma This post was contributed by Lisa Crovo Dion I drive the stretch of Arnold Drive in Sonoma often, taking my kids to visit their grandparents in the Wine Country. Above the constant bickering over what music we jam to and who has [...]