From the Oct 2000 Issue

Country Life

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Paradise Found

In the new American vernacular, Napa and Sonoma have become synonymous with the good life—and rightly so, reports Richard Nalley. Read More

Napa Valley and Sonoma County Travel Guide

Lodgings, eateries and wineries Read More

Black Book

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The California We Love: Los Angeles

Museums, eateries and antiques Read More

The California We Love: Mendocino and Vicinity

Stationery, galleries and an inn Read More

The California We Love: Monterey Peninsula/Big Sur/Oakhurst

Lodges, boutiques and a great drive Read More

The California We Love: Orange County

Eateries, wine and a mission Read More

The California We Love: Palm Springs And Vicinity

Hotels, art and a glass gallery Read More

The California We Love: San Diego And Vicinity

Spas, veggies and tapas Read More

The California We Love: San Francisco

Sushi, suitcases and jade Read More

The California We Love: San Luis Obispo And Vicinity

Tours, a bistro and a B&B Read More

The California We Love: Santa Barbara And Vicinity

A ranch, horses and vittles Read More

Dress Code

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The Prince of Ties

And you thought that the art of the perfect bow tie or, say, the English two-button throat closure had all but disappeared? Not according to Robert Talbott. Read More

Gentlemen's Agreement

Yes, Virginia, there really is a Wilkes Bashford, and some think his San Francisco store understands the word "gentleman" better than any place on earth. Read More

Wilkes Bashford, San Francisco

Golf

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The 25 Most Challenging Golf Courses in California

You could spend a lifetime collecting perfect golf experiences here Read More

On Exhibit

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California Dreamin'

An ambitious new show at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art chronicles the myths—and the realities—of the Golden State. Read More

Travel

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Palm Springs Revisited

They first came here for its desert climate and hot springs. Crosby, Hope, and Sinatra would follow. And now, writes Jeff Book, a whole new generation is rediscovering the modern cool of Palm Springs. Read More

Grand Hotel

The Hotel Bel-Air has been embraced as home, hideaway, and great escape. Now, thanks to an ever so discreet "redo," this lush oasis of elegance and charm, finds Aimee Lee Ball, is better than ever. Read More

Wine & Spirits

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Through The Grapevines

The "other" California wines—it's not all Napa and Sonoma Read More

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