Visiting Solvang CaliforniaA Danish Village In Wine Country
Originally a Danish settlement, Solvang California is distinctive for its architecture and bakeries. A colorful windmill, plentiful pots of flowers and occasionally the aroma of Aebleskiver grace the town. Though bakers differ in their versions of this delicious Danish pastry, they generally are ball shaped pancakes with jam and dusted in powdered sugar.
Solvang wine tasting is a popular past time, or venture a little ways out of town to visit Santa Ynez wineries or wineries in los olivos. There are lots of things to do in and around Solvang. It's about a 45 minute drive from Santa Barbara, making it a pleasant day trip. If you wish to stay overnight and spend more time exploring this charming European type village and the surrounding wine country, there are plenty of hotels and bed and breakfast inns to choose from. Compare rates for Solvang Hotels New! CommentsHave your say about what you just read! Leave me a comment in the box below. |
