{"id":15328,"date":"2026-09-07T04:43:37","date_gmt":"2026-09-07T12:43:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/toastysummer.com\/?p=15328"},"modified":"2026-11-12T03:23:19","modified_gmt":"2026-11-12T11:23:19","slug":"a-day-trip-to-anza-borrego-desert-views-metal-sculptures-and-the-best-mexican-food","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hatirabayer.com\/tr\/travel\/a-day-trip-to-anza-borrego-desert-views-metal-sculptures-and-the-best-mexican-food\/","title":{"rendered":"A Day Trip to Anza-Borrego: Desert Views, Metal Sculptures, and the Best Mexican Food"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"15328\" class=\"elementor elementor-15328\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13141e42 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"13141e42\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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for a day trip. On the way, I stopped at a lookout point high in the mountains, before I even reached the desert. Once I got to Borrego Springs, I rode my e-bike through the giant metal sculptures at Galleta Meadows. Then, right before heading home, I found the best Mexican food I&#8217;ve had in California.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-396f372 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-table-of-contents\" data-id=\"396f372\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;headings_by_tags&quot;:[&quot;h2&quot;],&quot;exclude_headings_by_selector&quot;:[],&quot;no_headings_message&quot;:&quot;No headings were found on this page.&quot;,&quot;marker_view&quot;:&quot;numbers&quot;,&quot;hierarchical_view&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;min_height&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;min_height_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;min_height_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"table-of-contents.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-toc__header-title\">\n\t\t\t\tTable of Contents\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-toc__396f372\" class=\"elementor-toc__body\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__spinner-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"elementor-toc__spinner eicon-animation-spin e-font-icon-svg e-eicon-loading\" aria-hidden=\"true\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 1000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M500 975V858C696 858 858 696 858 500S696 142 500 142 142 304 142 500H25C25 237 238 25 500 25S975 237 975 500 763 975 500 975Z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db65b4b elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"db65b4b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Montezuma Valley Road Lookout<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ff56b2 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3ff56b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>I was driving from San Diego to Anza-Borrego and stopped along the way, on a road S22. There&#8217;s a lookout point up in the mountains, about 2,300 feet high. From there you can see the whole desert valley below, and the road winding down into it.\u00a0<\/p><p>Two signs stood next to the view (See the image below). One talked about how big the desert is. The other was about bighorn sheep, which live on the rocky hills nearby. I hadn&#8217;t even made it to Anza-Borrego yet, and it already felt like a different world. 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He brought &#8220;art&#8221; to Borrego Springs.<\/p><p>I brought my e-bike and pink helmet with me so that I could bike through the sculptures and I did! I&#8217;m so glad I brought my e-bike with me.\u00a0<\/p><p>The sculptures are breathtaking. Beautiful! If you re the type of a person who doesn&#8217;t really like walking, get an e-bike. 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I found a mexican restaurant, then ordered this dish. Surprisingly, it was so delicious! No I&#8217;m serious, it was so yum!!! If you every go to Borrego Springs, try this restaurant: <strong>Pablito&#8217;s Mexican Bar &amp; Grill<\/strong>. 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class=\"elementor elementor-12063 swiper-slide e-loop-item e-loop-item-15634 post-15634 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-food-drinks category-wellness\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-custom-edit-handle=\"1\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4085e2d6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4085e2d6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" href=\"https:\/\/hatirabayer.com\/tr\/wellness\/fruit-tart-pastry-cream\/\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b23ef0d elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3b23ef0d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-featured-image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2016\" height=\"1512\" src=\"https:\/\/hatirabayer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Tart-Base-1.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-15638\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hatirabayer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Tart-Base-1.webp 2016w, https:\/\/hatirabayer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Tart-Base-1-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/hatirabayer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Tart-Base-1-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/hatirabayer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Tart-Base-1-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/hatirabayer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Tart-Base-1-1536x1152.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2016px) 100vw, 2016px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69022ebe e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"69022ebe\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c053d elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6c053d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span>Food &amp; Drinks<\/span>, <span>WELLNESS<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1bf188ad elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1bf188ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Fruit Tart Pastry Cream<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b4dbf9 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I learned through a MasterClass with French pastry chef. \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"loop-item\" data-elementor-id=\"12063\" class=\"elementor elementor-12063 swiper-slide e-loop-item e-loop-item-15622 post-15622 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-food-drinks category-wellness\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-custom-edit-handle=\"1\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4085e2d6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4085e2d6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" href=\"https:\/\/hatirabayer.com\/tr\/wellness\/vanilla-sable-tart-shell\/\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b23ef0d elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3b23ef0d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-featured-image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2016\" height=\"1512\" src=\"https:\/\/hatirabayer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Tart-Base.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-15623\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hatirabayer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Tart-Base.webp 2016w, https:\/\/hatirabayer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Tart-Base-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/hatirabayer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Tart-Base-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/hatirabayer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Tart-Base-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/hatirabayer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Tart-Base-1536x1152.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2016px) 100vw, 2016px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69022ebe e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"69022ebe\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c053d elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6c053d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span>Food &amp; Drinks<\/span>, <span>WELLNESS<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1bf188ad elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1bf188ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Vanilla Sabl\u00e9 Tart Shell<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b4dbf9 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-excerpt\" data-id=\"5b4dbf9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-excerpt.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\tA classic French vanilla sabl\u00e9 tart shell, inspired by a MasterClass session with French pastry chef. \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"loop-item\" data-elementor-id=\"12063\" class=\"elementor elementor-12063 swiper-slide e-loop-item e-loop-item-15613 post-15613 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-food-drinks category-wellness\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-custom-edit-handle=\"1\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4085e2d6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4085e2d6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" href=\"https:\/\/hatirabayer.com\/tr\/wellness\/protein-crepes\/\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b23ef0d elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3b23ef0d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-featured-image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/hatirabayer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/protein-crepes.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-15614\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hatirabayer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/protein-crepes.webp 768w, https:\/\/hatirabayer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/protein-crepes-300x200.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69022ebe e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"69022ebe\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c053d elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6c053d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span>Food &amp; Drinks<\/span>, <span>WELLNESS<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1bf188ad elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1bf188ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Protein Crepes<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b4dbf9 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-excerpt\" data-id=\"5b4dbf9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-excerpt.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\tA simple, high-protein crepe recipe made with egg whites, a little flour, milk or cream, and salt.\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"loop-item\" data-elementor-id=\"12063\" class=\"elementor elementor-12063 swiper-slide e-loop-item e-loop-item-15542 post-15542 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-destinations category-travel\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-custom-edit-handle=\"1\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4085e2d6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4085e2d6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" href=\"https:\/\/hatirabayer.com\/tr\/travel\/a-solo-week-in-oahu-hawaii-what-i-did-and-where-i-stayed\/\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b23ef0d elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3b23ef0d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-featured-image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/hatirabayer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Kuhio-Beach-the-board-tucked-under-his-arm-scaled.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-15547\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hatirabayer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Kuhio-Beach-the-board-tucked-under-his-arm-scaled.webp 1920w, https:\/\/hatirabayer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Kuhio-Beach-the-board-tucked-under-his-arm-225x300.webp 225w, https:\/\/hatirabayer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Kuhio-Beach-the-board-tucked-under-his-arm-768x1024.webp 768w, https:\/\/hatirabayer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Kuhio-Beach-the-board-tucked-under-his-arm-1152x1536.webp 1152w, https:\/\/hatirabayer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Kuhio-Beach-the-board-tucked-under-his-arm-1536x2048.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69022ebe e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"69022ebe\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c053d elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6c053d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span>Destinations<\/span>, <span>TRAVEL<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1bf188ad elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1bf188ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A Solo Week in Oahu, Hawaii: What I Did And Where I Stayed<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b4dbf9 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-excerpt\" data-id=\"5b4dbf9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-excerpt.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\tA solo trip back to Oahu, staying right on Waikiki despite the \"zoo\" reputation\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"loop-item\" data-elementor-id=\"12063\" class=\"elementor elementor-12063 swiper-slide e-loop-item e-loop-item-15496 post-15496 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-destinations category-travel\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-custom-edit-handle=\"1\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4085e2d6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4085e2d6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" href=\"https:\/\/hatirabayer.com\/tr\/travel\/napa-and-sonoma-wine-country-a-2-day-trip\/\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b23ef0d elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3b23ef0d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-featured-image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2431\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/hatirabayer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/RamsGateWinerySonoma-11-scaled.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-15510\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hatirabayer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/RamsGateWinerySonoma-11-scaled.webp 2431w, https:\/\/hatirabayer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/RamsGateWinerySonoma-11-285x300.webp 285w, https:\/\/hatirabayer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/RamsGateWinerySonoma-11-972x1024.webp 972w, https:\/\/hatirabayer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/RamsGateWinerySonoma-11-768x809.webp 768w, https:\/\/hatirabayer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/RamsGateWinerySonoma-11-1459x1536.webp 1459w, https:\/\/hatirabayer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/RamsGateWinerySonoma-11-1945x2048.webp 1945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2431px) 100vw, 2431px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69022ebe e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"69022ebe\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c053d elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6c053d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span>Destinations<\/span>, <span>TRAVEL<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1bf188ad elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1bf188ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Napa and Sonoma Wine Country: A 2-Day Trip<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b4dbf9 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-excerpt\" data-id=\"5b4dbf9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-excerpt.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\tA friend invited me on a trip and just like that I was on my way to Napa. Two days, one wine cave, a packed restaurant, a hotel vineyard trail, and a Sonoma winery so good I still tell people to go.\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"loop-item\" data-elementor-id=\"12063\" class=\"elementor elementor-12063 swiper-slide e-loop-item e-loop-item-15457 post-15457 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-destinations category-travel\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-custom-edit-handle=\"1\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4085e2d6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4085e2d6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" href=\"https:\/\/hatirabayer.com\/tr\/travel\/chicago-twice-a-language-school-summer-and-a-winter-return\/\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b23ef0d elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3b23ef0d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-featured-image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/hatirabayer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Chicago-Theatre-marquee-on-North-State-Street-in-downtown-Chicago-scaled.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-15470\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hatirabayer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Chicago-Theatre-marquee-on-North-State-Street-in-downtown-Chicago-scaled.webp 1920w, https:\/\/hatirabayer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Chicago-Theatre-marquee-on-North-State-Street-in-downtown-Chicago-225x300.webp 225w, https:\/\/hatirabayer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Chicago-Theatre-marquee-on-North-State-Street-in-downtown-Chicago-768x1024.webp 768w, https:\/\/hatirabayer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Chicago-Theatre-marquee-on-North-State-Street-in-downtown-Chicago-1152x1536.webp 1152w, https:\/\/hatirabayer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Chicago-Theatre-marquee-on-North-State-Street-in-downtown-Chicago-1536x2048.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69022ebe e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"69022ebe\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c053d elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6c053d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span>Destinations<\/span>, <span>TRAVEL<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1bf188ad elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1bf188ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Chicago, Twice: A Language School Summer and a Winter Return<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b4dbf9 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-excerpt\" data-id=\"5b4dbf9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-excerpt.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\tI first went to Chicago on my birthday in 2015, for a month of language school. I came back for a few days in the winter of 2019.\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper-button elementor-swiper-button-prev\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Previous\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\"><path d=\"M20 .755l-14.374 11.245 14.374 11.219-.619.781-15.381-12 15.391-12 .609.755z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper-button elementor-swiper-button-next\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Next\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\"><path d=\"M4 .755l14.374 11.245-14.374 11.219.619.781 15.381-12-15.391-12-.609.755z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div 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