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Wine Train Gourmet Express Lunch
Planning a trip to Yountville and the Napa Valley can be overwhelming with so much to do and see! As someone that has spent a good deal of time exploring the Napa Valley I have one strong suggestion for visitors: Go on the Napa Valley Wine Train! The Napa Valley Wine...
The Best Cocktails in Yountville
Yountville is known for its strollable streets, unparalleled cuisine, and fantastic wine, but did you also know that it has an impressive cocktail scene? Many of the Yountville restaurants have a splendid bar scene and excellent craft cocktails. Scroll down to learn...
Yountville Secrets
Yountville might only be a mile long but it is packed with amazing wine, food and Wine Country experiences. Read below to learn about some of the best kept secrets you can enjoy and discover all the great things to do in Yountville!Locals Spot Kelly’s Filling Station...
A Staycation at The Estate Yountville (Previously Hotel Villagio)
It’s Cabernet Season in the Napa Valley! Mustard is in bloom, crowds are smaller and it's the perfect time for a staycation in Yountville, the heart of the Napa Valley. When deciding where to stay for impromptu staycation, my boyfriend and I decided to check out the...
Sterling Vineyards Sparkling Experience
One of my favorite things to do on a Saturday is to find a new and exciting experiences in the Napa Valley; I am also always looking for the next great bottle of sparkling wine (or bubbles). This particular Saturday found us driving up to Calistoga to visit Sterling...
Handwritten Cottage Experience
The day after Thanksgiving has traditionally been a day for wine tasting in my family. We pack into a couple cars and explore new and well loved wineries throughout Wine Country. This year the group was smaller, just my boyfriend and cousin, so I decided...
Yountville Insider Tips
Experience Yountville like a local! I am always looking for insider tips when I am traveling. Locals have the inside scope on the best places to eat, the hot new spots to check out and the cool “secret” places that haven’t been widely discovered yet. Since not...
SMF-The Quickest, Closest, and Friendliest Airport
I love to travel. Exploring new cities and countries is always exciting. My favorite airport to fly in and out of the bay area is the Sacramento International Airport (SMF). SMF is quickest, closest, and friendliest airport when traveling in and out of...
Picnic Fun at Provenance Vineyards
If you are looking to plan a relaxing day in the Napa Valley, Provenance Vineyards is a must stop. Provenance Vineyards is one of the few wineries in Napa Valley where you can bring your own food and picnic. This centrally located winery is the perfect place to enjoy...
A Getaway at Hotel Yountville
Located in the Heart of the Napa Valley, Yountville is the perfect place to stay while exploring the Napa Valley. Whether you are coming for a girls weekend or a romantic getaway, Yountville hotels have something for everyone. When planning a staycation for my...
The Perfect Stroll
Summer is in full swing in Yountville and the Napa Valley. Days are longer and the weather is heating up. It is the perfect time to perfect your passeggiata while exploring Yountville. Passeggiata is the Italian tradition of strolling through town and taking in the...
The Perfect Picnic
The sun is shining and the flowers are blooming in the Napa Valley. As we move into our perfect spring and summer weather, locals and visitors alike feel the need to spend more time outside. Luckily, Yountville has lots of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. One of...
Wine Train Legacy Tour
The Napa Valley Wine Train has been a staple of the Napa Valley landscape for three decades. Primarily made up of Pullman Standard Company first class coaches that were used on the Pacific Railway dating back to 1915. The Wine Train runs on the railroad...
2024 April Events in Yountville and the Napa Valley
As the golden rays of April sun kiss the lush landscapes of Yountville and Napa Valley, the region awakens to a season of rejuvenation and festivity. Nestled in the heart of wine country, Yountville offers more than just the promise of world-renowned vineyards and...
Arts in April
Everyone knows that Yountville and Napa Valley are known for their wine, food and hospitality but few know that the Napa Valley is also home to world class art. Art can be found throughout the year around the valley but every year during the month of April...
2024 March Events in Yountville and Around the Napa Valley
Experience the magic of March in Yountville and Napa Valley as the region awakens to the promise of spring. As winter fades away, vineyards begin to stir with new growth, painting the landscape in vibrant shades of green. The air is filled with the aroma of blossoming...
Cabernet Season at Provenance Vineyards
There is never a bad time to visit the Napa Valley, but visiting in the winter is one of our best kept secrets. During Cabernet Season, that's what locals calls call winter in the Napa Valley; temperatures hover between 50-70 degrees and sun is usually shining in the...
Tips To Have The Best Day Wine Tasting
Wine tasting can seem overwhelming if you have never been before. Here are some tips on how to be best prepared to have your best day wine tasting. Eat Breakfast: Breakfast is the most important meal of the day and that is no different on a day full of wine tasting....
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