Weekends for Two in the Wine Country: 50 Romantic Northern California Getaways [Paperback]

Bill Gleeson (Author), Richard Gillette (Photographer)

Book Description

Publication Date: January 1, 2003 | Series: Weekends for Two S.

Bill Gleeson, proven expert at discovering out-of-the-way gems, betrays all his best finds in the California Wine Country in the latest guide in his hit Weekends for Two series. Its one of the hottest, and most romantic, destinations in the U.S., and Weekends for Two in the Wine Country offers everyone in need of a little romance a chance to get off the beaten track. Each of the 50 hotels, inns, and bed & breakfasts has been chosen for its undeniable charm as well as added romantic touches, whether its a handmade quilt on a four-poster bed or a glass of local wine enjoyed overlooking fertile vineyards. Gleeson takes the reader from the Napa Valley and lush Sonoma County, to rugged Mendocino County and the Gold Rush region. Illustrated with color photographs of every recommendation, this is the sort of book to inspire multiple trips throughout the seasons.

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About the Author

Bill Gleeson is the author of the Weekends for Two series from Chronicle Books, as well as Backroad Wineries of Northern California (0-8118-0306-6). He lives in Northern California.

Richard Gillette lives in Sausalito, California. His photography has appeared in Time, Wine Spectator, Travel & Leisure, Food & Wine, Sonoma: The Ultimate Winery Guide (0-8118-0773-8), and Napa Valley: The Ultimate Winery Guide (0-8118-2858-1)

Product Details

• Paperback: 120 pages
• Publisher: Chronicle Books (January 1, 2003)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0811835278
• ISBN-13: 978-0811835275
• Product Dimensions: 9.8 x 7.3 x 0.5 inches
• Shipping Weight: 14.4 ounces
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,382,114 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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