Travel and Leisure's online edition singles out Yakima as one of our country's best desert destinations.

The article points to Yakima's proximity to Seattle, abundant sunshine, irrigated orchards and vineyards, and the over 100 wineries that call the area home as reasons to visit. The writer also points to the wide variety of fine wines produced in the Yakima Valley appellation as being a magnet for tourists.

 

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