Sunday,January1,2017

TheRanchatBandyCanyonSan Diego never ceases toamazemewith its continualwonders. I mean, how is ittrulypossibletogofromthebeach to the mountains,fromsunshinetosnow,allinamatterofashortdrive?

I often wish that Icould make thosewho only come herefor the fabulousbeaches or the Zoolook a little furtherand see our otherwonders -- the cozytown of Julian, thelovelysmallerparksofthe city, and now,BandyCanyonRanch.

I often wish that I could makethose who only come here forthefabulousbeachesortheZoolook a little further and see ourotherwonders -- the cozy townofJulian,thelovelysmallerparksof the city, and now, BandyCanyonRanch.

Quaint cabins area great getawayto unwind andsleep easywithoutelectronicdisturbances.There are notelevisionsorwi-fiin the rooms. Iknow that soundsdreadful andterrifying, butreally, shouldn'twe all unplugevery now andthen?

It's truly the perfect placefor a wedding. Since I'vemoved to San Diego, I'veactually mourned that Iwasn't married here, withall of the gorgeous placesforaceremony!

Thebeautifullodge!

Ofcourse,thereisanold-fashionedswing!

Horses and other farm animals live atthe Ranch year-round, and there areample opportunities for petting andriding(thehorses)aswellaslessons!

What'saranchwithouthorsies???

Thehorsestookquiteashinetomylittlegirl!

A few pictures of thecabins, with all modernconveniences, but ofcourse, there are beautifulrestaurants and wineriesnearby!

The truly lovely fountain andcourtyard. A lovely place towhileawayanafternoonreadingand taking in the brilliantsunshine.I am so excited to go back andmaybe ride some horses! Mydaughter LOVED Bandy Canyon,and besides the pics shown,thereisalsoapool,andloadsofplaces for a great hike or bike

ride!Pleasecheckitout!YouwilllovethisothersideofSanDiego!