Blue Skies Sunny Days Travel
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Category: California
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Aside from wine & cheese, there are not many pairings better than a visit to beautiful San Francisco & Napa Valley for a long weekend trip. Read on for a sample 6-day intinerary to San Francisco & Napa Valley, on a budget. Note: This post was originally written in 2014. 6-Day San Francisco & Napa…
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Claim to Fame: Quaint, affordable accommodations near Napa Valley wineriesLocation: Calistoga, CaliforniaWebsite: http://www.calistogainn.com Note: This post was originally written in 2014. During our short time exploring the wineries in Napa Valley, we spent one night at the Calistoga Inn Restaurant & Brewery located in Calistoga, California. The small town of Calistoga is a very quaint,…
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Claim to Fame: Authentic medieval Italian castle/wineryLocation: Napa Valley in Calistoga, CaliforniaWebsite: http://www.castellodiamorosa.com Note: This post was originally written in 2014. Castello di Amorosa was the first winery that we visited on our San Francisco/Napa Valley Trip. Like, I think most wineries in the area do, Castello di Amorosa had a couple different options to…
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Claim to Fame: One of last remaining coastal redwood forests in the worldLocation: 12 miles north of San Francisco, CaliforniaWebsite: http://www.nps.gov/MUWO/planyourvisit/index.htm Located 12 miles north of San Francisco, Muir Woods National Monument is wonderful escape from city life and city activities. The park gets crowded quickly, so come early to explore this majestic redwood forest.…
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