{"id":15584,"date":"2014-02-28T21:38:12","date_gmt":"2014-03-01T05:38:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=15584"},"modified":"2014-02-28T21:38:12","modified_gmt":"2014-03-01T05:38:12","slug":"sonoma-valley-top-10-friendly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/sonoma-valley-top-10-friendly\/","title":{"rendered":"Sonoma Valley Top 10 Friendly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"img\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/snmbarl.jpg\" width=\"650\" height=\"339\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When the City of Sonoma was named one of the Top 10 Friendliest Cities in America last year, \u00a0officials didn&#8217;t miss the chance to brag a little (in a friendly way, of course.) Pointing to its distinction of being the ONLY California city to make the most friendly list, Sonoma&#8217;s website quoted the poll&#8217;s assessment: &#8220;Travelers searching for a down-to-earth alternative to Napa should look no further than Sonoma, California, praised for its laid-back style and people and amazing wines. A fabulous destination for foodies, visitors find Sonoma to be charming and picturesque&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Heart of Sonoma Valley Association which is hosting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/sonoma-valley-savor.html\"><strong>Savor Sonoma Valley<\/strong><\/a> on March 16, 2014, has a mission statement reflecting the well-deserved praise: &#8220;With\u00a027 Tasting Rooms representing 34 Wineries, our mission is as simple and accommodating as our region: put a welcoming face on the pristine place we call home in the hopes that visitors and wine lovers to our stretch of wine country will feel as passionate about this place as we do.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When the City of Sonoma was named one of the Top 10 Friendliest Cities in America last year, \u00a0officials didn&#8217;t miss the chance to brag a little (in a friendly way, of course.) Pointing to its distinction of being the ONLY California city to make the most friendly list, Sonoma&#8217;s website quoted the poll&#8217;s assessment: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15584"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15584"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15584\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15584"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15584"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15584"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}