Magic is Real

Visit Mendocino County

Tour Mendocino County with host Roberta Gonzales as she shares some highlights in this captivating place where Magic is Real. 

  1. 12/12/2022

    Accommodations, liberations and revelations

    Welcome to this month’s installment of Visit Mendocino County’s Room to Roam video podcast with Bay Area television personality Roberta Gonzales! This last segment of the year finds Roberta enjoying libations, schmoozing with four-legged friends, and enjoying some good eats along the coast. Joined by VMC Executive Director Travis Scott, Roberta reveals some of her fondest memories and places from her travels to Mendocino County throughout the year! Enjoy the laughs, gather some tips, and make plans to Visit Mendocino County! A Seaside Retreat - with Goats Roberta visits with Scott Connolly, owner of The Andiron Seaside Inn & Cabins in Little River where the chill happy hour scene is highlighted with tasty libations, Big Band music and roaming goats! Discover how a couple of urbanites chose a lifestyle of nature, relaxation and quirky, nostalgic cabins, and the guests that keep coming back for more! Libations & Temptations Patterson’s Pub is a staple in the village of Mendocino, serving up comfort food, pints o’ beer and inventive cocktails. Roberta chats with General Manager Jeanie about the popular hangout, some of her favorite dishes (they look delish!), and being a born-and-raised local, plus the allure of Mendocino County to locals and visitors alike. More Faves from Roberta Having spent quite a bit of time in Mendocino County over the past year, Roberta shares a few of her favorite experiences and they run the gamut! From Captain Fletcher’s where Highways 128 & 1 meet up to Pacific Star Winery on the bluffs of the North Coast, with a fun stay glamping, plus an education about tattoos, cannabis and donkeys! www.visitmendocino.com facebook.com/VisitMendocinoCounty instagram.com/visitmendocino

    42 min
  2. 11/18/2022

    Stay, Play, Tune-In

    In this month's edition of Room to Roam, Bay Area television personality Roberta Gonzales explores part of the "secret" south coast of Mendocino, where there's plenty of room to roam no matter where you go! Join her and she discovers a fabulous place to stay, delights in art amid the redwoods, and gets reacquainted with a fellow media great from back in the day. Cottages & Chickens Mar Vista Farm & Cottages sits on a gentle slope, dotted with cottages that are outfitted with luxury bedding, full kitchens, cozy seating areas, and a basket meant for harvesting your own veggies from their stunning organic garden. With chickens numbering close to 100, daily farm-fresh eggs are a staple. Learn more as Roberta chats with owners Christopher & Deanna. Art Amongst the Redwoods Tucked in and amongst the redwoods in Gualala Arts Center - a beautifully built ode to art that features several rooms for exhibit and includes outdoor sculptures, plus an amphitheater, fairy circle and more! Executive Director, David 'Sus' Susalla shares his passion for the arts and the community. A Community Classic The Coast FM - KOZT has been serving up classic rock, folk, blues and community news since 1991.  Co-owner Tom Yates, who was a fixture on the LA radio airwaves as well as in San Francisco, purchased The Coast with his wife Vicky Watts. Along with the Coast Crew, they provide local news coverage, weather and community events plus world-class music to a global audience. www.visitmendocino.com facebook.com/VisitMendocinoCounty instagram.com/visitmendocino

    38 min

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Tour Mendocino County with host Roberta Gonzales as she shares some highlights in this captivating place where Magic is Real.