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…
17 June 2023
A Night at the Opera
Last night I got all dolled up and headed to the War Memorial Opera House for San Francisco Opera’s Centennial Celebration. One hundred years, can you believe that! After collecting our tickets from the box office, we walked into the…
Nestled in the picturesque Alexander Valley, Silver Oak have carved out a reputation that is as enduring as the legacy it upholds.
Close your eyes and imagine a 200-person long dining table covered in wildflowers spanning the length of rows of vines just at the end of spring. There’s a gentle breeze, the shade from ancient olive trees gently filters out the…
Toatea Crêperie feels like something out of a dream. Perched above Moorea’s shimmering lagoon, it’s surrounded by vibrant coral gardens and framed by the island’s lush, dramatic peaks. The setting alone is pure romance—add in the gentle ocean breeze and…
I recently spent ten days island hopping around French Polynesia, and for the first time in my life I actually didn’t overpack! Well, I didn’t overpack too much. We had our days pretty well planned out ahead of time, which…
Located in the heart of Moorea and framed by misty mountain peaks and swaying palms, Fare Haurevati is a gem of a stay on the Polynesian island.
Moorea casts a spell on all who venture here, unveiling a breathtaking landscape of lush mountains, glistening waters, and powdery white sands. From the moment I set foot on its shores, I was captivated by the sheer beauty stunning vistas that unfold at every turn of this Polynesian gem.
Where to Stay Boutique Hotel Kon Tiki Tahiti Incredibly stylish new design-forward hotel that is walking distance to everything in Papeete and spitting distance from the port. You’ll notice I haven’t provided any alternatives, and that’s because the hotel really…
