The serene setting at Chateau Montelena’s Jade Lake (pictured above and below) has to be one of the most spectacular sights in Napa Valley. And the winery’s “Bottle Shock: Behind the Scenes Tour” was one of the most enjoyable tours we’ve taken this year! For those of you who aren’t familiar with Bottle Shock, […]
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During a recent visit to Buffalo, we enjoyed a fun day of wine-tasting at award-winning New York wineries dotted along the Niagara Wine Trail. Many people may not be aware of this particular East Coast wine region. There’s more to Buffalo and its surrounding areas than chicken wings and Niagara Falls! The Niagara Wine Trail
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I hadn’t been to Niagara Falls since the mid-70s when my sister and I left London to travel across the U.S. via Greyhound Bus. Those were the days! Back then, we saw the falls from the American side of the border, but I never made it across to the Canadian side until this summer. It
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Adults-Only Pools Fun “Adults-Only” Pools are alive and well – and making a big splash in Las Vegas. Most of the Adult Pools open in the Spring and remain open through the Summer and early Fall. Pool entrance fees (cover charge) and hours are subject to change, so be sure to check with the
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We can’t wait to see this new exhibit from the Musée d’Orsay (our favorite museum in Paris). It opens at the de Young Museum in San Francisco, California on May 22, 2010 and runs to September 6, 2010. It’s sure to be a spectacular exhibit.“Birth of Impressionism: Masterpieces from the Musee d’Orsay” will be followed
UPDATED 2023: The Academy Awards is a great excuse to have a party! If you’re planning on having an Academy Awards “Oscar”Party, have fun and be creative with your invitations. Use nominated movies and actors in your text. We’ve put together a Sample Oscar Invitation based on movie and actor nominations. Feel free to use
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The 2010 Winter Olympic Games are scheduled to open in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada on Friday, February 12th — and will run until Sunday, February 28, 2010. What a great time to visit Vancouver and Whister. Whistler will host most of the alpine, nordic and sliding events. Note: Big air ski and all snowboarding events
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Where to Buy, Ship & Eat Lobster Barry grew up eating Lobster with his family on Long Island, New York. Jordan Lobster Farms was a popular lobster store, located right on the waterfront in his hometown of Island Park. When Barry moved to San Francisco, he never quite found a place like Jordan Lobster Farms. That is
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