Tucked down the end of a winding dirt road, Tres Sabores Winery is a little glimpse into the Napa of yesteryear. Rambling roses and perfumed pomegranates stand guard at the ends of each row of vines, while little goats nibble…
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4 January 2024
A Local’s Guide to Napa Valley
I’ll tell you now, Napa Valley really is everything it’s chalked up to be. Rolling hills carpeted in vines, soft sunshine all year round, and some of the best food and wine you’ll have in your life. It’s the kind…
31 December 2023
Dining at Tony’s Seafood Restaurant in Tomales Bay
If you love seafood, you need to take a trip up to Tony’s in Tomales Bay. The drive from the city is about an hour, winding through rolling hills dotted with dairy cows and towering redwoods, before emerging into some…
5 October 2023
Staying at Deetjen’s Big Sur Inn
Nestled along the curves of Big Sur’s beautiful but busy Highway One is a place that seems as if it’s been plucked straight from a storybook – Deetjen’s Big Sur Inn. This past weekend, my friends and I all packed…
3 October 2023
Essential Travel Guide to Big Sur
Things to Know Before Visiting Big Sur Location Big Sur is not a single city or park, but rather a patchwork of public and private lands stretching ninety miles down the ragged coastline from Carmel to San Simeon. The closest…
Yosemite is honestly one of the most beautiful places on earth, and I have been extremely lucky to live close enough to do lots of weekend trips. The park itself is huge – at 3000 square kilometers it is bigger…
When it comes to outdoor adventures, I have always been a firm believer in the charms of old-fashioned camping—the rugged simplicity of pitching a tent, cooking over a campfire, and immersing oneself in nature’s embrace. So, when my mother planned…
After hearing through the grapevine that some wineries offer military discounts, I decided to call a bunch of them up and take notes along the way. And so, here are all the deals and discounts I could find in Napa Valley for service members, both active and veteran!
You can’t spend a weekend in Sonoma County without hearing someone talk about Aperture Cellars. The winemaker, Jesse Katz is often said to be a prodigy when it comes to the vines, and is currently one of the most sought…
Tucked down winding country lanes that weave through golden hills lined with row after row of old growth vines, Robert Young Estate isn’t the sort of place you just stumble upon by accident. The history of this estate dates back…
