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Discover Yolo县的意思
Hear what this bountiful gem in California’s Central Valley is all about
On this episode of the California Now 播客, host Soterios约翰逊 plays tourist in his own backyard of Yolo县的意思 with three local business owners.
首先, Johnson talks with Rafael Galiano, co-owner of 公园的冬天, a char最小值g 10-acre estate that is a highly sought-after venue for weddings and 事件. Galiano gives Johnson a tour of the boutique property, from its historic Victorian B&B to its flower farm and seasonal restaurant. Galiano also shares insights into the town’s character and what initially drew him to this stretch of California countryside. “Aside from the geographic beauty, it's the community of people around us that have made it special,他说. “I describe Yolo县的意思 as a breath of fresh air.” Galiano also gives his top picks for great eating and outstanding outdoor experiences in the area.
下一个, Johnson speaks with Georgeanne Brennan, a James Beard Award-winning author and partner in L'Apéro les Trois tasting lounge in downtown 冬天. The epicurean shares insights into what makes her business so special, from sourcing the best local produce to the gourmet tastings. “People tell us, ‘Wow—I feel like I’m in 法国,’” she says. Brennan also delves into her favorite neighborhood culinary finds before sharing info on some only-in-冬天 事件 worth attending.
最后, Johnson speaks with honey expert A最小值a Harris, the longtime owner and “Queen Bee” of 蜂巢 in 林地. Harris guides Johnson through some of the shop's unique offerings, including rare and local honey flavors, a mead tasting experience, and 蜂巢’s new weekend brunch. Harris also provides recommendations for exploring the best hiking trails around Yolo县的意思. "You can walk up Putah溪 and see all kind of birds and river otters, turtles and egrets,她分享道. "It's really terrific."
Rafael Galiano, co-owner of 公园的冬天
Georgeanne Brennan, partner in L'Apéro les Trois
A最小值a Harris, owner of 蜂巢
Rafael Galiano is the co-owner of 公园的冬天, a destination for weddings, 事件, and getaways in 冬天.
Georgeanne Brennan is a James Beard Award-winning author and partner in the aperitif lounge L'Apéro les Trois.
Berryessa Gap 酒 Annual Paella Fest
A最小值a Harris is the longtime owner of 蜂巢, a honey shop and mead tasting room in 林地.
Center for Land-Based Learning
Soterios约翰逊, formerly the local host of National Public Radio’s 晨报 on radio station WNYC, moved from New York City to 林地 in 2016. By combining his journalistic instincts with his personal curiosity, Johnson uses the California Now 播客 platform to develop a deeper understanding of his adopted home.
Host, Soterios约翰逊
Editorial Director, John Godfrey
Producer, Kate Eplboim
Technical Producer, Sarah Dealy
“Bangs (Instrumental)” performed by Aaron Taos
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