You may remember a few weeks ago, I decided to head to Sonoma intent on using my own money to support the local tourism economy reeling first from deadly wildfires and then COVID… only to end up seeing more wildfires break out while I was there. Fires are still raging and I want to thank our firefighters for their dedication and hard work to minimize damage as much as possible plus save lives. 🙏 This is shared with the hope that you will bookmark for when you can safely visit and help support Sonoma County businesses in the future. Because of a friendship that’s developed with Jessica at Kind Traveler, and our shared values, I was able to be hosted at two properties during my stay. The second - macarthurplace - is located just four blocks from historic Sonoma Plaza in the town of Sonoma. The county itself has many small towns but it is as good a place as any to base yourself while exploring a part of California that offers sooo much: wine tasting, hiking, great beaches and trailheads,...