Travel and Vacations – Page 173

This California Wine Country Town Is a Prime Destination for Food Lovers

Farmers and food lovers mingle in Geyserville, Calif., where in one weekend, you can enjoy a 15-course meal, sample small-production wines and try on a cowboy hat.

By Amy Tara Koch

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Chile, Known for Its Wines and Piscos, Turns to Gin

Distilleries are popping up across the country as Chileans use the versatile spirit to showcase their country’s unique botanicals.

By Amelia Nierenberg

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Town in Iceland Evacuated Amid Fears of Volcanic Eruption

Officials said that “the likelihood of a volcanic eruption” in the near future was “considerable” in Grindavik, home to about 4,000 people.

By Eduardo Medina

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Welcome to Hochatown, the Town Created by Airbnb

In a rural corner of Oklahoma, rustic cabins have been replaced by $1 million rental homes. But even as Airbnb reports record profits, the boom has softened. What will that mean for hosts?

By Julie Satow