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Napa Vacation Going To The Dogs?

Fido is as much a member of the family as anyone. We get that. And we know you probably want to take him along, even on your Napa vacation. We have great news: Fido is welcome! Over 50 California Wine Country wineries are now “dog friendly,” although sanitation concerns may impose limitations on your visit, [...]

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Calistoga Turns 125

On July 16th, the Napa Valley spa town, Calistoga, will celebrate the 125th anniversary of its founding with a one-day blast of food, song, awards and a raft of activities for all members of the family . Castello di Amorosa Castle & Winery in Calistoga, Napa Valley, CA The town started, and was named, in [...]

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Canoe or Kayak Your Way To Dinner?

Your image of a romantic time might include a canoe, a lake, a moonlit evening and perhaps some serenading of your loved one. But here’s a new twist: You can take your loved one to a lavish dinner in Wine Country by canoe! This might make a great idea for your Napa vacation. Rent or [...]

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Napa Underground Dining

Are you ready to exercise (exorcise?) your inner James Bond? How about a secret rendezvous with other gourmet diners, once a month, at a selected and selective location in Wine country? (This just might be the event around which you can organize the rest of a full Napa vacation.) Does that appeal to you? If [...]

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Napa Vacations by Bicycle

Napa is known for wonderful landscapes, lovely lodging alternatives, and of course, wine.  But how friendly is it to bicycles? It’s getting friendlier, that’s for sure! In April 2010, the “Napa Valley Vine Trail” was commenced – a proposed 44-mile, multi-use path that, if the 10-year plan comes to fruition, will start at the Vallejo ferry [...]

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