Category: Weekend Getaways
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Weekend Getaway: Temecula
We wanted a different vibe than Napa this year for our wine trip so we decided to fly into San Diego and head an hour north to Temecula. The perks of visiting Temecula is the wineries and properties are much closer together but it has more of a party scene. Another great perk is price.…
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Charleston Weekend Getaway
After visiting Charleston for 4 days, I am in love and want to move there. The southern charm is a real thing. A weekend getaway is the perfect way to get a good taste of what Charleston has to offer. Just be aware, if you want to see a lot, you wont have much down…
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California Coastal Drive
We took this drive in the fall and drove 2 parts over 2 days. We started in Windsor CA, near Santa Rosa. You could easily do this drive in one day but we wanted to spend the middle of the day exploring wineries and Healdsburg. I am typically not a road trip fan but when…
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Weekend Getaway: Healdsburg
Forget over priced busy Napa and get away to Healdsburg CA, just north of Santa Rosa. We visited this town for 2 days back in 2022 and came back to visit Ryans parents in Windsor and it’s safe to say I will be back visiting the in-laws lots! Where to Stay: We have stayed at…
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Weekend Getaway: Willamette Valley
This was our first time visiting Willamette Valley and I can not wait to go back. The vibe is far more chill than Napa and the price is even better. There are so many small towns within Willamette. We decided to stay within the McMinneville area. Fly into Portland, rent a car and Willamette is…
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Denver Weekend Getaway
We love to getaway to Denver when ever we can. Typically we are headed there for an EDM concert at Red Rocks so we are always trying new things and new places. Below are all of my finds and the list will continue to build the more we go so always be checking back!! Pro…
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Best time to visit Napa
We have visited in January, May, twice in September and October. There are pros and cons to visiting at each time. We specifically haven’t gone in the summer due to the extreme dry heat. I personally can’t sip on red wine when I’m baking in the sun. WINTER: The perks of visiting in the winter…
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Chateau de Vie: a review
Chateau de Vie is a stunning bed and breakfast property located in Calistoga near Napa. It has always been on my list to stay and we finally did! Established in 1998 this home gives you a unique experience. I loved this property and would highly recommend booking. The price ranges from $270 – $450/ night…
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Sonoma Winery Hits and Misses
This was our first time enjoying Sonoma and I will for sure be visiting again! I can not thank Brooke from Bud Belief for these amazing recommendations. In this blog I have also included our sample itinerary schedule at the end for you to copy! I always include drive times so this is a perfect…