Photo: La Quinta by Wyndham Santa Rosa Sonoma Photo: La Quinta by Wyndham Santa Rosa Sonoma
Everyday travelers in search of a refined but affordable getaway to Sonoma wine country now have an inviting new place to stay thanks to the opening of the newly constructed La Quinta by Wyndham Santa Rosa Sonoma. Situated in a prime location off of Highway 101, just minutes from Santa Rosa s bustling downtown, the hotel s opening comes as growing numbers of travelers, in response to the pandemic, seek out top attractions in drive-to destinations closer to home.
Owned by StonePark Capital, the 100-room hotel was created with the Sonoma County travel experience in mind. Guests can enjoy stunning views; spacious, private accommodations with upgraded, modern décor; open-flow common areas and ample outdoor space complete with heated pool and hot tub. The hotel makes it easy for travelers to enjoy the sunny side of their California stay while discovering downtown San
Travellercomplaining of the high cost of tourist facilities and services in Australia compared with most overseas destinations. The reason for the difference, is that Australian wages are among the highest in the world, so costs in Australia are much higher than in most popular overseas tourist destinations. These higher wages mean that Australians are able to afford all these foreign attractions. If wages in Australia were reduced, prices in Australia would drop, but so would our incomes and most would be unable to afford Australian or overseas tourist facilities.
Jeremy Grant, Somers, VIC
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When restrictions eased for Victorians last year we decided to visit Emerald Beach in NSW to inspect our rental property and have a well-earned holiday. We decided to take our caravan and relax in the Big4 Emerald Beach park. I rang to book a site, finding one powered site left. We were so lucky? The price was $150.70 per night minimum seven night stay. We could only stay fi