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Zodiac Vines: A Guide to Napa Valley in Pisces Season

After the moody, introspective vibe that comes with the winter months, spring is finally starting to saunter into Napa Valley, and with it comes the arrival of Pisces season. As of February 20th, we’ve officially moved beyond the bold, brazen energy of Aquarius season, and we are now settling into…

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Zodiac Vines: Scorpio Season in Napa Valley

For many people, October means one thing and one thing only: Halloween. But, as the leaves start to turn and the world embraces the transformation from one season to another, those of us who spend our time with our heads in the stars know that October also means the beginning of Scorpio season…

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Best Places for Fall Foliage in Napa Valley

As the air becomes crisper and the sun a little lower in the sky, we welcome the changing of the seasons and the vivid hues that Autumn’s fall foliage brings. And what better place to witness this annual change than in Napa Valley – where the stretches of vineyards along the valley floor and…

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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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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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The Ultimate Guide to Wellness in Napa Valley

New Year, New You, Napa Valley Awaits. Ahhh…that hard-to-describe lightness and joy we feel at the promise of new beginnings. It’s an exciting feeling – the anticipation that goes hand-in-hand with exploration and new adventures. And, the start of a new year often poses a perfect time to get started…

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24 Hours in St. Helena: Itinerary with @BoozieBrunch

@BoozieBrunch spent an unforgettable day in Napa Valley – head up-valley to St. Helena to follow her itinerary. Start with a charming stay at the Harvest Inn and breakfast at Harvest Table. Indulge in lunch at Gott’s Roadside, featuring craft brews and quality food, followed by a wine pairing…

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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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The Best Places to Curl up by a Fireplace

Though our winters are milder than in many places, here in the Napa Valley we still love to cuddle by a fire when there’s a chill in the air (for us, that’s anywhere south of 60°). And there’s no lack of opportunity – there are countless wineries, hotels, and eating venues that feature fireplaces…

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