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Morgan Hill, California: Where Agriculture, Wine & Community Thrive
Episode 142
Friday, 9 January, 2026
In this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Food Wine & Travel" Show with International Food Wine and Travel Writers Association, travel writer and photographer Cori Solomon joins the show to explore the rich agricultural roots, evolving wine scene, and vibrant community of Morgan Hill, California. From its early farming history—including the once-thriving mushroom industry—to today’s sustainable wineries and farm-to-table dining culture, Morgan Hill reveals itself as a destination deeply connected to the land. Cori shares insights from her travels and reporting, highlighting how local winemakers, chefs, and growers work together to shape the region’s identity. The conversation also touches on the role of the International Food Wine Travel Writers Association (IFWTWA) in fostering professional connections and storytelling that brings destinations like Morgan Hill to life. Cori Solomon is an award-winning writer and photographer based in Los Angeles. Her blog, The Written Palette, features eclectic stories focused on travel, wine, art, architecture, and pets—always uncovering the story behind the chef, winery, winemaker, or artist. She serves as President and Membership Chair of IFWTWA and is a member of NATJA, SATW, CWA, and DWAA. Learn more about Cori and her work: https://writtenpalette.com 📰 Cori’s Morgan Hill story is also featured in the brand-new Big Blend Radio Travel Food & Wine Digital Podcast Magazine: https://online.fliphtml5.com/yhwzg/ekxy/#p=1 🌐 Plan Your Morgan Hill Adventure: https://visitmorganhill.org/ 🌐 Learn more about IFWTWA: https://www.ifwtwa.org/ 🌐 Follow this podcast: https://food-wine-travel.podbean.com/ 🌐 This episode is also featured on Big Blend Radio's "Vacation Station" and "Eat, Drink & Be Merry" Podcast Channels. Explore the Network: https://www.podbean.com/podcast-network/bigblendradionetwork









