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Best Pools to Lounge By this Summer

Picture yourself on a sun-soaked summer afternoon, lounging by a luxurious resort pool in the heart of Napa Valley. In between days spent wine tasting and eating at gourmet restaurants, be sure to take a day to relax by a tranquil pool. Many resorts offer luxurious settings, with towel service, and…

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Celebrate Mother's Day – Brunches & Events in Napa Valley8

Looking to treat Mom to a well-deserved spa day, the perfect brunch, or some delectable wine? While there are dozens of options for celebrating Mother’s Day in Napa Valley, here is a list of some perfect events to make this Mother’s Day a memorable one! Mother's Day Brunches on Saturday, May 10 &…

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Napa Valley's Outdoor Art Scene: Murals, Sculptures & More

Napa Valley has a vibrant outdoor art scene. From large-scale murals surrounding its city centers to captivating sculptures amidst lush vineyard landscapes, Napa Valley offers a unique experience for art enthusiasts of all kinds. Even better, it has several areas where you can enjoy art in open-air…

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Best Places to Watch Sports and the Big Game

Just because you’re taking a fabulous vacation in Napa Valley wine country doesn’t mean you have to skip out on following your favorite teams while you’re away. In fact, while Napa Valley has hundreds of wine tasting rooms, it also has dozens of great sports bars and other venues that are perfect…

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Most Romantic Places to Stay in Napa Valley

Cozy or spacious, boutique or resort-like, Napa Valley accommodations are well-appointed, beautiful, comfortable, and oh-so-romantic. Perhaps you celebrate love with a quiet weekend for two or maybe your idea is more rooted in an indulgent time with the group of friends you love most. A stay in Napa…

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Where to Stay in Napa Valley this Holiday Season

In Napa Valley, your stay can be as cozy or as luxe as you wish, depending on your idea of the quintessential holiday vacation. And with over 120 lodging options, you are guaranteed to find a perfect spot to call home… away from home. For many of us, planning a December vacation is a break from…

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Thanksgiving in Napa Valley 2024

Napa Valley is a hot spot for top-notch cuisine that’s grown and sourced locally and Thanksgiving is the valley’s time to shine. Paired with the stunning fall scenery and world-class hospitality, this beloved wine country destination is the perfect destination to celebrate this treasured American…

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Halloween in Napa Valley 2024

It’s Great Pumpkin Season: Things to Do in Napa Valley for Halloween From pumpkin patches to pet-friendly costume parties and from fancy cocktail competitions to traditional trick-or-treat festivities, you can find it all here with several ghoulish Halloween events. Whether your idea of Halloween…

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The Ultimate Guide to Yountville | A Three-Day Itinerary

Ah, Yountville – small in size but big on flavor, it’s one of our favorite little pockets of the valley. Often referred to as the culinary capital of Napa Valley, Yountville is home to some of the region’s best restaurants — as well as a swath of luxury accommodations, a world-renowned art scene…

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Best Winery, Resort, and Inn Wedding Venues

Napa Valley remains one of the most sought-after places in the country to host a destination wedding – and understandably so. With a Mediterranean-like climate, gorgeous landscapes, and world-renowned food and wine, it’s no wonder so many couples opt for a wedding amongst our rolling vineyards…

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