Discover '13 Days of a Sonoma Country Holiday'
Last Minute Gift Idea
SONOMA COUNTY, CA, December 18, 2008 - The holidays are upon us and you still have a list a mile long. At this point you have two choices: Brave the malls for more stuff, or step away from the cash register and proceed immediately to Sonoma's wine country.
While traditionally, there are 12 days of Christmas; "Sonoma Country" celebrates 13 reasons to visit during this time of year. Sing along while you pack:
13 AVAs (American Viticulture Areas) to visit
12 sparkling bottles popping
11 seals a-barking
10 surfers surfing
Nine cheesemakers a churning
Eight redwood trails for hiking
Seven different farmers markets
Six-plus spas to savor
Five gold award-winning zins
Four Michelin-rated restaurants
Three rivers to kayak
Two Dungeness crab feeds
One airport serving Wine Country
All these add up to one fabulous Sonoma Country vacation. Visit www.sonomacounty.com to plan your holiday getaway today.




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