Napa Valley has long been a cosmopolitan area with a diverse population of people from Europeans and Asians as well as Native Indians. Gold miners spent their winters in this temperate climate where the city prices reflected the supply of this fine metal’s abundance in California. Before roads and cars, most people traveling to Napa Valley were […]
Summertime is jumping in Napa Valley. The weather is fantastic, the lush vineyards are heavy with grapes, and festivals and events are aplenty. If you love wine, you’ll want to check out 5 of the best Napa events and festivals going on this summer! Best Napa Events & Festivals This Summer BottleRock Napa, May The BottleRock […]
In 1978, a man with a vision bought a large parcel of land on Mount Veeder in Napa, CA, and pursued his dream – building a world-class winery that mingled both culinary prowess and the arts. Known as the Hess Collection Winery & Art Museum, this land has been transformed into a beautiful wildlife sanctuary, […]
As you’re dreaming of your first trip to Napa Valley, there are several things you must do to prepare for your trip. Transportation and lodging are the first things on the list, followed closely by creating your itinerary and deciding what to see and do during your visit! One of the most valuable pieces of […]
Flying can be so much more convenient than driving. Some airlines offer really affordable fares and occasional deals, and there are so many websites out there that offer great prices, it makes it easier to catch a flight anywhere in the world! If you have been dreaming of a trip to Napa Valley to discover […]
Festivals, concerts and fairs are a fun way to experience the “best of” a city or region. Take Napa Valley for instance. This area known primarily for its hundreds of wineries hosts a plethora of annual events that invite locals and visitors alike to celebrate film-making, California cuisine and, of course, wine. Browse the following […]
Which wine is your favorite? Chardonnay? Merlot? Cabernet Sauvignon? Or do you have a flexible palate that allows you to enjoy wines of all varieties? Whether you are set on a favorite or enjoy switching it up, you’re sure to enjoy a trip to the Wine Country. What with all of the California Wine Country […]
Napa Valley is certainly one of the most beloved wine regions in the world. That’s a bold statement, but a true one, especially when you think of the more than 400 wineries with tasting rooms that call the valley home and attract thousands of visitors each year. If you have never had the pleasure of […]
For many people who have made a bucket list for places to travel, Napa Valley is at the top! Between its rolling hills, majestic landscape, and incredible food and wine adventures, this Northern California region is beautiful any time of year. For those who live in nearby San Francisco, a trip to the Wine Country […]
Up the ante at your next get-together by serving a multi-course meal perfectly paired with wine. Don’t worry if you’re not sure what to serve. All you need to do is take a trip to Napa Valley where there are a plethora of wonderful places you can learn about wine! Bell Wine Cellars The Tasting […]