June 2018 - Idaho Wine Commission

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Northwest Travel & Life - Annual 52 Getaways

Southwest Idaho is blessed with ancient volcanic soil, an abundant water supply and a four-season climate—a recipe for great wine grapes. And enterprising farmers and winemakers have caught on, transforming the Snake River Valley into one of the Northwest’s up-and-coming fine-wine-producing regions. The area that makes up the Sunnyslope Wine Trail has the heaviest concentration of wineries in the state.

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Month: June 2018

CNN Travel - She's the 'wine warrior' of Idaho

Tammy Stowe McClure and her family run the India Creek Winery near Boise, one of many wineries that are thriving in the varied climates of Idaho.

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CNN Travel - The best things to do in Boise

Boise, Idaho (CNN) — Boise, the capital of Idaho, is becoming one of America’s most interesting small cities. It feels thoroughly Western, with long expanses of land in every direction, but the city’s affordability has brought new residents from around the USA and the world. The result: an up-and-coming mix of healthy restaurants, outdoorsy activities and friendly locals.

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Travelocity - We’re in Love with Boise – Here’s Why You’ll Soon Be, Too

You’ve probably never given Boise much thought as a vacation destination, and maybe even brushed it off as an easy-to-overlook potato town. But if you haven’t been, prepare yourself for a pleasant surprise. The often-overlooked Idaho capital packs a mean punch in terms of dining, culture, outdoor activities and overall sense of community. Its laid-back style combined with a flurry of downtown development and an influx of new arrivals makes it the perfect under-radar city to rush to right now. Here are nine things we love about the city.

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Wine Enthusiast - 7 Wine Regions for Your Destination Wedding

Few wedding venues are more romantic than a vineyard. Since wineries in the most popular places are impossible to book, here are seven other charming wine regions perfect for saying “I Do.”

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