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Visiting – California – Solvang

Visiting – California – Solvang

In the beautiful Santa Ynez Valley there is a little slice of Denmark in the small town of Solvang. Some may call it kitschy, others just love it – see for yourself and you make the call – maybe it’s a bit of each? Driving up there from Los Angeles is a nice and easy drive and once you arrive, the scene is so much more tranquil. There are many wineries in this part of California and the wine industry…

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Visiting – California Gaviota state beach

Visiting – California Gaviota state beach

Gaviota state beach is on the Pacific coast, just South from the Santa Ynez valley. It is a small beach and it does get crowded during the summer, but during winter early spring it is a quiet place made for enjoyment and reflection. Gaviota is Spanish for seagull and there are plenty of birds around this area, seagulls included. The  boat launch is not functional because the pier suffered damage during a storm and has not been repaired. The bridge…

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