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Wine Tasting

'Secret Garden Afternoon Tea' experience on Napa Valley Wine Train
Far Western Tavern Filet
Travel

Santa Maria Valley: Wineries, Places to Eat, and Other Things to Do

Santa Maria Valley might just be my new favorite place for a relaxed weekend getaway. While just about everyone is familiar with California's beloved Santa Barbara and its more ideal proximity to LA than Napa for a great wine country getaway, not everyone is aware that it's actually divided into two different growing regions: the Santa Ynez Valley and Santa Maria Valley.
Stanley the Giraffe from Malibu Wines Safari
Travel

Things to Do In: Conejo Valley

I have a very, very embarrassing confession to make. Somehow, someway, I have never heard of the Conejo Valley before up until a few months ago.