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Travel Blogs from Napa, United States
Wine country time!!
... and I get to wake up to an overcast sky and 4 degrees (should be going up to 14 here later on today). It's currently 2 degrees in Napa but by the time we get there, it should be 11 degrees (topping off at 14 today) and sunny. Time to get some ...
Wine tasting in Napa Valley
All set for a day of wine tasting at Napa Valley & Sonoma. We've had a lovely big brekkie and we're sitting in the hotel lobby waiting to be picked up by our tour bus. And waiting. And waiting. We finally called the tour operator to find out where ...
Emeryville to Napa
... they go to in decorating their home for Christmas. Tom and Enid have worked for several years in wine hospitality in Napa. Tom worked for Robert Mondavi for several years and Enid is still working part time for the Beaulieu Winery. After ...
This is Wine Country
... Yucky. The fine establishment that Lauren booked was only a few miles away- only 1 mile from the heart of downtown Napa! Wine Valley Lodge. The lady at the desk seemed pretty convinced that we were planning on getting wasted immediately ...
Day Ten
... was actually staying at our B&B. They were in the midst of a 4,000 mile road trip from North Carolina across the States to Seattle, where they are embarking for Japan, as he is a Marine pilot being deployed to Okinawa. Very nice people, ...
All in a Day's Sip
Before we walked around Downtown Napa, we enjoyed a delicious breakfast at the Beasley House. Today was the first day of the annual Farmer's Market, so we walked from the Beasley House to Downtown Napa to take in the town. We stopped ...
Good Times in Napa
A gorgeous day in Napa with family and friends. The property is an old dairy farm that has been beautifully converted to a residence. Complete with a lake, neighboring vineyard, and horses, I don't think it could have been any more gorgeous. ...
Wine country
... and spend money on a more prestigious winery. I biked through vineyards for a few hours which lead me to the famous town of Napa. Napa is a quaint little town with a mix of modern and old buildings along flowery streets. Kirsten, the lovely girl at ...
who doesn't love wine?!
We followed the 101 north and then smaller roads over to napa, the whole drive was probably less than an hour and is quite lovely. You're already seeing rolling hills of vineyards along the way. we arrived at the Marriott napa valley hotel and spa at ...
Napa
... million of these each day! After lunch we visited COPIA (The American Center for Wine, Food and the Arts) in Napa. This is an excellent building with wine tastings, displays and a shop. Tom volunteers here. Back at ...
June 6: Yosemite to Napa, CA
Drove back down the roller-coaster road. Beautiful views of the Don Pedro Reservoir; so many houseboats. Then highways 5 and 12. Lots of farm stands. Stopped at "The Barn" in Esala for local fruit--peaches, watermelon, ...
We feel like visiting dignitaries
My dear sister April invited us to join her at the Calistoga Ranch. Even with threatening rain we hit the road and drive to through the beautiful wine country. St. Helena was decked out in Christmas decorations and was filled with people with ...
Lovely Napa
We arrived in Heaven.
My sister April works for the Encantado Resort, which is an Auberge property. Each year she gets some free rooms and half off services and food at any of their properties. This year she and I went to Solage in Calistoga. It may be the ...
Still in Napa
We're still in Napa and we're both getting really excited. Jake is struggling to get his finals finished which is in turn stressing me out completely! But soon it will all be over. I'm almost ready to go at work and my bags have been packed since Sunday, ...
(Almost) Halloween
... patches all over the place during our trip but hadn't actually stopped to look through one. This one was just outside Napa and had pumpkins of all shapes and sizes, specifically for Halloween. The patch also had a straw maze built from hay ...
Plonk!
... family and (of equal prominance) Yule Brenner in 'The King and I'. Nice one! I've turned inland now towards Sonoma and Napa - a few long days cycling to get here, early starts coz the weather's hot (woo hoo, finally!!). The plan is to plonk myself ...
Valleys Folks
... and less crowded... small wineries... roll out their welcome mat to visitors... After Keith has his fun-fill of this place.... Napa here we come..... Anyone who knows Keith knows he would choose to go to a film-related location... of course ...
St Helena Cloud Forest Reserve
Last night it was rumored the roads were not open and so I requested the hostel desk to call the bus office and confirm. Indeed, I would spend another night in St. Helena and miss my dentist. I emailed him and soon he had me a short ...
Napa in the Spring
How can you not beat a night at the guest house on the grounds of the Saintsbury Winery in Napa. Unbelievable location, great house, great ...