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Photo Tour Friday: Wine Barrel Chair in Napa

by Gina on October 19, 2012 · 0 comments

Today’s #FriFotos theme is “Chairs” (FriFotos is a weekly Twitter forum that chooses a different theme – often travel-related – each week and on Fridays Twitter users tweet a picture related to the theme with the hashtag #FriFotos). I had to participate today since I do have a favorite chair from my travels: the Wine [...]

One Day in Napa

by Gina on August 28, 2012 · 7 comments

A One Day in a City Itinerary: One Day in Napa If you have one day in Napa, there are four main things you should do. Taste wine Rent a car if you have a designated driver or hire a driver if you don’t. Don’t drink so much wine that you don’t remember your one [...]

Napa Valley Restaurants: The Country, Upscale and Sandwich

by Gina on August 27, 2012 · 2 comments

One Day in Napa Valley, I ate at these restaurants… Napa Valley is known for its wines – just about everyone knows that. However, a lesser known allure of Napa is its abundance of top-notch restaurants. During a recent weekend getaway to Napa with Tom, I sampled an array of Napa’s cuisine and picked my [...]

Winery Review: Raymond Vineyards

by Gina on May 21, 2012 · 0 comments

Spending Quality Time With Memorable Wine at Raymond Vineyards Thanks to awesome wine expert Dave of The Napa Wine Project, Tom and I heard about the innovative and modern Raymond Winery in Napa Valley and got to partake in a blending experience for the day, which was one of the most fun activities I have [...]

Convertible on the Golden Gate Bridge

by Gina on May 9, 2012 · 0 comments

One Day in San Franciso, This Happened… I see the red start to appear in the distance as we curve around a bend in the road and I immediately pull my scarf around me tighter. I then lean forward and turn up the heat of the convertible. When my fiancé, Tom, rented a convertible for [...]