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Earlier this year, Bill Foley was honored by Wine Enthusiast with the 2022 Wine Star Award for Lifetime Achievement. Since 1996, the Foley Family Wines founder has grown his empire from one winery to a portfolio of 25 of the leading producers across California, Oregon, New Zealand, France and Argentina. However, he and his wife choose to make their home at Chalk Hill Estate Winery.
Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites will be your new happy place. Located in West Los Angeles, the luxe hotel is walking distance from popular destinations like the shops on 3rd Street Promenade, Santa Monica Pier and the beach.
For the first time in-person since 2019, the 14th Annual San Diego Beer Week, presented by the San Diego Brewers Guild, starts Friday, Nov. 4. The 10-day celebration features events being held throughout the San Diego County at participating breweries, bars, restaurants and more.
One of San Diego’s most historic sites, The Lafayette Hotel and Swim Club, is receiving a complete makeover with a reimagined top-to-bottom design. The renovation will keep elements of the hotel’s history intact while allowing for a more modern and elevated stay.
Joshua Sam Miller, who splits his time between California and Berlin, is a musician, environmental activist, eco-preneur and immersive media producer. His most recent project, alongside production company Embodied Sounds, is “Sounds of the Ocean,” a multi-sensory immersive experience that connects people with life underwater for a meditation experience.
If you want to take a trip to the Caribbean, skip the flight and head to Coco Maya. Located in the heart of Little Italy in San Diego, Coco Maya brings a contemporary take on the delicious flavors of island life.
With winter on the horizon, it’s time to plan how you will spend the snowy season in California. Whether you prefer shredding the slopes or enjoying a scenic gondola ride with cocoa in hand, there is something for everyone in store this season. The following are the top snow activities in California.
Right on the corner of Sonoma Highway and Napa Street, you’ll find a piece of Sonoma’s history. El Pueblo Inn, with a sign illuminating at dusk and decorated by green vines and luscious trees, is a Tuscan-style inn that has been serving guests since 1959.
In need of a SoCal seaside unwind? A cozy beach town stay in Oceanside may be the answer to your prayers thanks to a new addition of The Brick Hotel.
Patrick Nguyen is the general manager of Ojai Burger, a Japanese-inspired burger joint specializing in tasty Wagyu burgers and fried chicken sandwiches. The fast-casual restaurant opened in Old Towne Orange this summer.