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Wine Tours in Santa Barbara, CA

The Top Santa Barbara Wineries & Tasting Rooms

Sep 23 2025 - 12:18pm
Santa Barbara is one of California’s premier wine destinations, celebrated for its rich culture and remarkably diverse wine region. With fertile soil and ideal growing conditions, the area is home to many award-winning wineries. From the vineyards of the Santa Ynez Valley to the tasting...Read more
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Best Time to Visit Santa Barbara

Sep 23 2025 - 12:10pm
In our unbiased opinion, there isn't a wrong time to visit Santa Barbara. Each season brings its own special touch to the city's culture, which is why people choose to visit at the same time of year, year after year. If we had to pick...Read more
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Romantic in Santa Barbara Wine Tour

Plan a Romantic Getaway to Santa Barbara

Sep 22 2025 - 2:16pm
Imagine strolling along sun-soaked beaches, sipping on fine wines , and getting lost in the arts—all with your special someone. That's the promise of a romantic getaway in Santa Barbara. Nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the Santa Ynez Mountains, this California gem is more...Read more
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Pet-Friendly Dining in Santa Barbara

Have you ever thought about taking a dog-friendly vacation in Santa Barbara? There are plenty of fun activities you can enjoy with your pup, from playing on the beach to strolling through scenic parks and outdoor spaces. No matter what you get up to while...Read more
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best coffee shops in santa barbara

Best Coffee Shops in Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara is a fantastic vacation spot, no matter what’s on your itinerary! Located in California wine country, there’s ample opportunity to visit a Santa Barbara winery or tasting room , as well as explore other local activities like whale watching . Its beaches are...Read more
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Take a Late Summer Vacation to Santa Barbara

Aug 1 2025 - 8:47am
As summer ends and the crowds decrease, now is a great time to plan a late summer trip to Santa Barbara. This coastal city offers beautiful scenery and a variety of outdoor activities , making it an ideal destination for those wanting to enjoy a...Read more
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Mother's Day in Santa Barbara

Plan the Perfect Mother’s Day in Santa Barbara

Apr 16 2025 - 10:48am
Mother’s Day is just around the corner and it’s time to show how much you love your mother on this very special day. Every year the second Sunday of May is the day we dedicate to our mothers by showering them with love and affection...Read more
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Holidays in Santa Barbara
Folded HIlls Tasting room

Introducing our New Partner: Folded Hills

Starting in 2025, we have officially partnered with Folded Hills Winery Ranch and Farmstead to help bring one of Santa Barbara's Best wineries straight into your Wanderlust Luxury Rental . About Folded Hills Folded Hills Winery Ranch and Farmstead is built on the principles of...Read more
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Holidays in Santa Barbara

Joyful Holidays in Santa Barbara

Oct 28 2024 - 12:45pm
Santa Barbara's Mediterranean climate and captivating oceanfront beauty offers a unique setting for celebrating the holiday season. From dazzling light displays to vibrant parades and a host of coastal activities, this guide will unveil the magic that envelops the city during this special time of...Read more
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Holidays in Santa Barbara

Montecito Shopping Guide

Sep 24 2024 - 6:13am
Montecito, CA, is more than just a beautiful coastal town; it’s also a great place for boutique shopping. From lovely local shops to high-end stores, Montecito offers a wide variety of shops that reflect its relaxed elegance and luxury. Whether you're looking for special gifts,...Read more
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