Three Days in Sonoma Valley: Spring Edition

If you love wildflowers, sunshine and the promise of new beginnings, there’s nothing quite like springtime in Sonoma Valley. While there is enough to do in Sonoma Valley to fill well more than three weeks, three days in Sonoma Valley is a great way to start. Here’s an action-packed itinerary to best…

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Three-Day Wellness Weekend

Sonoma Valley has been a wellness destination for eons. Home to active thermal springs, the valley has been a natural spa since the time of the native Wapo, Pomo and Miwok peoples. When the 1906 earthquake shifted the tectonics of the landscape, some of the thermal springs closed up, but you can…

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Winter in Sonoma Valley

Winter is one of the most surprising times to visit Sonoma Valley: The hills bursting in bright green, yellow mustard flowers in the vines, which themselves lie dormant, taking a rest before the next vintage begins. Cooler than the rest of the year, but still mild from our Mediterranean climate…

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Spending the Holidays in Sonoma Valley

If you’re the type of person who dreads travel-day snowstorms, roads teeming with crowds, and box-store commercialism, Sonoma Valley may be your new North Star Pole for the holiday season. Behold a winter wonderland of a different kind—one without the traffic and big-city hype—just plenty of…

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A Ladies' Getaway to Sonoma Valley

Sonoma Valley is a natural place to celebrate. With wineries, tasting rooms, stunning nature to explore, and fabulous boutiques and restaurants to discover, Sonoma Valley is the ideal destination for your next girls’ trip away. When women get together, the vibe is always about fun and connection…

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Fall Foliage in Sonoma Valley: The Most Magical Time of Year

The best part about fall in Sonoma Valley is the colorful landscape, painting the valley in spectacular hues of yellow, red, and orange. And it’s not just the trees that are wonderful—it’s also the vines! After the grape harvest, the vines release all of their colors. Pile on changing tree foliage…

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Celebrating the Harvest, Sonoma-Style

In wine country, the late summer and early fall are abuzz with so much talk of harvest, they make pumpkin spice season look like child’s play. For generations, the harvest represents the fruits of our labors and is marked in Sonoma Valley with a whole season of celebrations. From the Annual Valley…

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Dog-Friendly Sonoma Valley

Sonoma Valley is a perfect place to bring your pooch, particularly in the warmer months, when outdoor patios are vibrant and sunny, and when wineries, parks and gardens offer tons of dog-friendly events, from guided vineyard walks to dog-friendly baseball games with the Sonoma Stompers. In fact…

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