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Temecula

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Temecula is a city in Riverside County in Southern California.

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Temecula Valley Balloon & Wine Festival

[edit] Get in

[edit] By car

Temecula is located about an hour north of San Diego on Interstate 15. It is an hour south of San Bernardino on Interstate 15, and about an hour south of Riverside on Interstate 215.

[edit] By air

French Valley (ICAO: F70) general aviation airport is located east of town. It is a popular location for small aircraft.

[edit] Get around

[edit] See

[edit] Do

  • Wine Tasting. The Temecula valley about 20 wineries with tasting rooms, including Calloway (owned by the same family as the golf club company). However, better choices include Thornton, Stuart, Mount Palomar and Falkner.
  • Temecula Valley Balloon & Wine Festival in June. [1]
  • Pechanga Resort and Casino. A Las Vegas gaming experience in Southern California home to a modern night club, several up-scale restaurants and food court, and theatre which plays host to many famous acts touring across the country.

[edit] Buy

[edit] Eat

  • Temecula has more than its fair share of '50s-style diners, most located on the west side of the freeway, along Main Street.
  • The Bank, good Mexican food in what used to be the area bank.
  • There are a number of chain restaurants, mostly located on the east side of the freeway.

[edit] Drink

Lots of locally produced wine.

[edit] Sleep

  • Best Western Country Inn, 27706 Jefferson Avenue, ☎ +1 951 676-7378 (fax: +1 951 699-7995), [2].
  • Holiday Inn Express, 27660 Jefferson Avenue, ☎ +1 951 699-2444, [3].
  • Motel 6 Temecula - Rancho California, 41900 Moreno Drive, ☎ +1 951 676-7199 (fax: +1 951 676-2619), [4].

[edit] Get out

Temecula is located near San Diego. Oceanside is one of the closer beach communities. Idyllwild is a nearby mountain resort.

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