Basics

Getting There
Expedia
How to book your San Francisco flights, hotel rooms, and car rentals online

MapQuest
How to get door-to-door driving directions from your house to your hotel in California’s Wine Country

Determining Time Difference
Time and Date
The current local time and date in Simi Valley

Making Telephone Calls
AT&T Worldwide Traveler
A complete list of U.S. area codes—type in the name of the region you’re traveling to and click "go"

Checking Weather Forecasts
The Weather Channel
The current weather conditions in almost every U.S. city—type in the name of the city you’re traveling to and click "go"

Essentials

Where to Eat
WineCountry.com
Links to information on restaurants throughout the region, organized by location and cuisine type

NapaValley.com
Where to eat in various regions of the Napa Valley

Sonoma.com
Where to eat in various regions of Sonoma County

Where to Stay
WineCountry.com
Links for information on hotels and bed-and-breakfasts, located throughout Wine Country regions

NapaValley.com
Information on places to stay in Napa Valley, organized by location and accommodation type

Sonoma.com
An index for information on places to stay in Sonoma County, organized by location and type of accommodation

How to Get Around
NapaValley.com
Information on the best transportation options in the Napa Valley

VINE
Information on Napa Valley’s public transit system

Things to Do

Attractions
WineCountry.com
Links for information on attractions and recreational activities in Wine Country

NapaValley.com
An extensive database for information on things to do and see throughout Napa Valley, organized by areas of interest

Sonoma.com
Information on what to see and do in Sonoma County, organized by region

Finding Wineries
WineCountry.com
An alphabetical list of local wineries, organized by region

Vinescape.com
Information on Wine Country wineries, pubs, and restaurants

Recreational Activities
WineCountry.com
Information on notable local events—plus, links to online event calendars

NapaValley.com
A monthly calendar of events in Napa Valley

Sonoma.com
A monthly calendar of events in Sonoma County

Travel Resources

Visitor’s Tips
WineCountry.com
Tips on the best ways to visit California’s Wine Country

NapaValley.com
More tips on ways to visit the Napa Valley

Media

Books
Sonoma.com
A list of recommended reading for those heading to Sonoma County

Fodor’s
Fodor’s take on travel to Wine Country

Newspapers
Napa Valley Register
An online newspaper with articles on Napa Valley

Sonoma Index-Tribune
The online edition of Sonoma’s daily newspaper

Press-Democrat
The online edition of Sonoma County’s special-interest newspaper

Magazines
Wine Country Living
The online edition of Wine Country Living magazine

Sonoma Zone
The online edition of Sonoma Zone magazine

Radio
Radio-Locator
How to search for radio stations with frequencies that reach various regions in the California Wine Country

Travel Guides

For More Information
California Division of Tourism
Information on California’s attractions, accommodations, events, activities, restaurants, and more

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