The Napa Valley Wine Train

A Vintage Milestone on the Napa Valley Wine Train: The 50th Anniversary of the Judgment of Paris

by Darla Hoffmann

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Tasting at the iconic Grgich Hills Estate in Napa Valley and riding the Napa Valley Wine Train on the 50th Anniversary of the Judgment of Paris.
Cuadrat Valley Grounds

Exploring Catalonia’s Notable Olive Groves: A Visit to Cuadrat Valley

by Darla Hoffmann

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The old world meets new in Catalonia's Olive groves, in the heart of Spain's Cuadrat Valley. Join me for a tour and culinary tasting.
inside the Ullikana Inn

Bar Harbor’s Sister Inns: Where Boutique Luxury Meets Coastal Heritage

by Darla Hoffmann

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Discover the modern comfort and timeless elegance of Bass Cottage Inn and The Ullikana Inn near Frenchman Bay.
Winery in Paso Robles

SLO CAL: Exploring Paso Robles and San Luis Obispo Wine Country

by Darla Hoffmann

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Dig into some of California's best winemaking in these two less-known regions.
The vineyards at Aurora

Traverse City, Michigan’s Award-Winning Wineries

by Darla Hoffmann

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Traverse City, Michigan in the Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwest is home to many award-winning wineries.
KAI at Sheraton Grand Resort

KAI at Arizona’s Gila River Community: Elevated Dining, Tribal Gifts

by Darla Hoffmann

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KAI restaurant in Phoenix offers a fine dining experience that brings light to the Native American culture through the eyes of the Pima and Maricopa tribes.
Featured Image Elvis Statue Beale Street Memphis

Memphis, Tennessee: Pride for Its Past, Hope for Its Future

by Darla Hoffmann

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Memphis is a proud city. While they embrace the past, the people of Memphis work hard to strengthen its future.
Winemaker, Jesse Giacomelli

Copper Bear Wines: Napa Fruit and Arizona Roots

by Darla Hoffmann

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A trip to Napa often consists of visits to glamorous winery castles with acres of beautiful forests and hills. No one can argue the stunning magnitude of some of the properties; it is a fantastic dreamland for wine lovers.  As sensational as that may be, I like to mix it up with visits to less
Walla Walla Valley

Walla Walla Valley, A Retreat for the Soul

by Darla Hoffmann

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The Walla Walla Valley is the perfect getaway for a long weekend trip. A four-hour drive from Portland, Seattle, or Boise, you find a little oasis of wine, food, and nature. Moreover, a piece of history may or may not surprise you along the way. Although I chose this trip based on wine and my
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Vektor Vodka captures what is called “The Elixir of Life!”

by Darla Hoffmann

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Vektor Vodka is distilled seven times from Ukranian Winter Wheat, using artisan spring waters from local aquifers. The high-end, super clean product, free of finishers, captures the original meaning of vodka – “The Elixir of Life.” Furthermore, the brand prides itself on being a traditional, luxury spirit intended for sipping by itself. Vektor calls to
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