I have put together a list that is a mix of wineries driven by women on some level, with a mix of design-forward places, and important names who have had an influence across these valleys for years.

The road to Mendocino curves inland and out again, the light changes often, and the temperature drops just enough that you reach for a sweater minutes after having taken it off.

Traveling with teens is its own category of adventure. They are old enough to want independence and young enough to still need the structure you provide. The sweet spot lives somewhere in between.