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The Best Spas in Sonoma

How do you make a day of sipping and swirling in Sonoma County wine country even better? Add a blissful spa treatment to your must-do […]

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Wai’uli Beach Park

Grassy knolls encompass the lava rock that leads beachgoers into the translucent waters of Wai’uli Beach Park, also known as Leleiwi. Here, just outside of

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Centered on the table is a plate with pita bread, and there are bowls of beet dip, hummus, fruit, olives, carrots and more around it.

Four Healthy Recipes to Try at Home

Whether you’re on a health kick or just want a delicious, home-cooked meal, try these recipes shared by local restaurants.

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Mau’umae Beach

along the stunning Kohala Coast lies a secluded stretch of sugary white sand that locals love called Mau’umae Beach

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The Other Wine Country: Wine Tasting Rooms in Monterey County

Along with sea otters, golf and beaches, you can add wine tasting to the list of reasons to visit Monterey County. Monterey’s wine activity mostly centers around Carmel Valley, but you can sample the appellation around the region at these tasting rooms.

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The Mill Valley Restaurant Rally: A Rockin’ Restaurant Week in Celebration of Sweetwater Music Hall

The second annual Mill Valley Restaurant Rally returns this September with a rockin’ twist. For the week of September 15-22, Mill Valley’s top restaurants are

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A spread of the best lunch Santa Barbara has to offer, featuring pasta topped with bacon bits and garlic bread, fried chicken strips, shredded coleslaw, a shrimp dish with tortilla strips, and an avocado boat filled with fresh greens and diced tomatoes.

Clean Plate Club: Southern California

We understand that time is the most valuable thing for everyone — especially you! And after time, its food. Life is too short for a

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A modern, sunlit kitchen and dining area with beige tile flooring. The kitchen has light wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a granite island with bar stools. The dining table is set with gray upholstered chairs. Pendant lights hang from the ceiling—reminiscent of the tasteful elegance found in the Best Group Getaway Hotels Sonoma.

Best Sonoma Coast Group Getaway Hotels

Whether you’re traveling with a group of friends, your family or even work colleagues for a retreat, the Sonoma Coast can be enjoyed by everyone.

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A charming two-story house with dark wooden siding and a lush garden filled with red flowers and large succulents overlooks a scenic coastal view, reminiscent of the best luxury hotels Mendocino offers. A curved pathway leads to the wooden front door. The background features cliffs and the ocean under a blue sky.

Best Mendocino Luxury Hotels

Whether visiting Mendocino in the fall, winter, spring or summer, the right hotel can really make a difference. Consider these luxury hotels for the coziest

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