A jewel in the crown of the Golden State, Dry Creek – together with Russian River Valley and Alexander Valley – make up northern Sonoma county. There are between 80 and 100 wineries in Dry Creek, many with bucket-list tasting experiences for any oenophile.
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Memorial Day Weekend Events
Dive into Memorial Day weekend with fun-in-the-sun events that are perfect for family, friends and kicking off the beginning of summer on a high note. The following are some of the best events to help celebrate the long weekend in California.
Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa
For travelers in North County, the Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa offers a host of wonderful, family-friendly amenities and a prime location, making it an excellent choice for those visiting the region.
Fabulous People: Dr. Melanie Palm
Melanie Palm, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist and cosmetic surgeon at Art of Skin MD in Solana Beach. The nationally-recognized center is celebrating a decade of excellence in Southern California.
Restaurant of the Week: Sol Mexican Cocina
Sol Mexican Cocina has opened its third California location in Irvine. Located in the bustling business district near John Wayne Airport and the 405, Sol Mexican Cocina is the perfect spot for work associates, clients or a date after hours.
Signia by Hilton San Jose Now Open
The latest Hilton Collection Hotel, Signia by Hilton San Jose, is now open and has made its debut as not only the first of its kind in California but also as the largest hotel in all of Silicon Valley. The hotel blends modern sophistication with comfort by creating an elevated home away from home for its guests.
A Weekend in…Russian River Valley
While 30 varietals grow well in the region, Pinot Noir and Chardonnay put the Russian River Valley on the map. “There are more than 100 wineries in the Russian River Valley, and it accounts for about one-sixth of the total planted acreage in the entire county.”
Shore House at The Del Now Accepting Reservations
Hotel del Coronado, part of Curio Collection by Hilton, is now accepting reservations at Shore House at The Del. The new, residential-style hotel experience is expected to open in September, marking the completion of the iconic resort’s $400 million reimagination.
Kick Off June by Sipping by the Sea at LAWineFest
There’s no better way to enjoy the Long Beach waterfront than with a glass of wine in hand. LAWineFest is returning for its 17th year June 4 and June 5 at Harry Bridges Memorial Park.
Restaurant of the Week: The Lounge at The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco
The Lounge, The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco’s primary restaurant with rays of sunlight shining through its floor-to-ceiling windows into the lobby, offers a dazzling view for all who arrive at Nob Hill’s landmark hotel.