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06/06/2026

.aydnli shares a tremendous reel of their trip to Mendocino’s The Stanford Inn by the Sea Historic Farm & Eco-resort, including their rustic room, glorious gardens, miniature donkeys, and sumptuous cuisine at the hotel’s onsite vegan Ravens restaurant.

06/06/2026

Flyingdawnmarie’s First Timer’s Guide to Mendocino includes recommendations for a stay at unique The Stanford Inn by the Sea Historic Farm & Eco-resort or classic ocean-view Little River Inn. They also urge experiencing the Big River, with Stanford Inn’s Catch a Canoe & Bicycles Too that lets you paddle through calm waters.

Plan your first trip with this Mendocino Coast travel guide featuring top things to do in Mendocino, CA. Discover scenic Highway 1 viewpoints, Mendocino Headlands, Russian Gulch, Glass Beach, and redwood forests. Find where to stay, including Little River Inn and Stanford Inn by the Sea, plus the be

06/06/2026

Cheers Magazine reports that Top of the Mark at the InterContinental Mark Hopkins San Francisco brought back their classic 100 Martini Experience in celebration of their centennial this year. Originally introduced years ago, the 100 Martini Menu invited patrons to embark on a curated Martini journey while collecting stamps in a personalized Martini Passport.

In celebration of its Centennial year, the InterContinental Mark Hopkins San Francisco has revived its “100 Martini” experience at the Top of In celebration of its Centennial year, the InterContinental Mark Hopkins San Francisco has revived its “100 Martini” experience at the Top of the Ma...

06/06/2026

The Points Guy names the 11 best hotels near Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) for the World Cup and they call Sonesta Los Angeles Airport one of the most convenient options, due to its free 24/7 shuttle and proximity to the airport and SoFi Stadium. They also note the four acclaimed onsite restaurants and the recent $42 million renovation.

You can find most major chain hotels just a short shuttle ride from Los Angeles International Airport. Here are the best options for a layover or a longer stay.

06/06/2026

had a charming Victorian-style stay at cozy MacCallum House, A Mendocino Boutique Hotel & Restaurant in the heart of Mendocino Village.

06/06/2026

Kind Traveler notes that they are impressed with Mendocino County accommodation options that are a part of the “Every Stay Gives Back” (ESGB) program, including historic, foodie-friendly Noyo Harbor Inn and HarborView Bistro & Bar which is partnered with the Mendocino Land Trust.

From the rugged coastline to forested hillsides, California’s Mendocino County has an incredibly diverse range of landscapes. There’s an equally impressive mix of Mendocino County accommodation options that are a part of the “Every Stay Gives Back” (ESGB) program with Kind Traveler.

06/06/2026

enjoyed a relaxing and glamorous staycation/girls’ getaway at the elegant Sonesta Redondo Beach & Marina, where they enjoyed stunning views, delectable cuisine, and beautiful rooms.

06/06/2026

Los Angeles Times rounded up some of the World’s Most Unique, Under-the-Radar Wine Experiences, including tasting at casual yet award-winning Lula Cellars in the Deep End of Mendocino’s Anderson Valley.

Discover the best underrated vineyards and unique wine tasting rooms around the world. Explore hidden gem wine experiences from California to New Zealand.

06/06/2026

.gaf shot a breathtaking reel in Mendocino that included iconic Little River Inn, with their scenic Audubon-certified golf course (deer!) and regulation tennis court.