Napa Tourism After Fires

The floor of the napa valleywhere most of the towns.

Promoting philippine tourism through social media. Through october many businesses are donating a portion of their sales to fire relief efforts so visitors can help simply by paying for meals tasting fees and hotel stays. Napa valley tourism has a list of wineries and other businesses that are donating to fire relief. Scorched trees at the family owned signorello estate winery in napa which was destroyed by wildfires.

Kgo theres some good news from napa county cal fire reports 93 percent containment now on fires that destroyed some 1200 buildings and burned 56000 acres. Charred hillsides after the napa fire of 2017 from last last year its all green now. Napa valley which enjoys greater name recognition than sonoma and did not suffer the same degree of fire devastation rebounded more quickly after the 2017 fires.

Tourism another huge industry in both napa and sonoma will also help the areas recover. No hotels in napa county burned down and the majority of the valleys 400 plus wineries resumed operations within days after the fires. Plan a trip for 2018 katie bundschu vice president of marketing for gundlach bundschu.

The 2017 fires made headlines and generated dramatic television footage across the country but fewer than 20 of the 900 or so wineries in napa and sonoma counties suffered significant damage. Youve been dreaming of a trip to napa youve been planning youre ready to go but then the oct 2017 wildfires hit the worst fire in the history of california and you think should you come or should you cancel. There are no active wildfires within napa county said angela jackson a spokeswoman for visit napa valley the county tourism agency during the worst of the kincade fire publicity.