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Our passion for art, learning and culture all began after finishing graduate school when we moved to…
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- A Passion for Food and Wine
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We love food. We love wine. But while we certainly enjoy the aromas, tastes and textures of both, we…
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- A Passion for the San Francisco Bay Area
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Tom and Joyce love exploring, finding interesting restaurants, touring wine regions, hiking and goin…
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- A Passion for Travel
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Tom and Joyce seem to have been born to travel. Although neither of us experienced much of it as chi…
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By Joyce on October 21, 2019 It has been decades since our first and only trip to Iceland. We decided to return this past September to:
Re-explore Reykjavik and the Golden Triangle and discover a few other areas around the Island’s south and west coasts that we have not previously visited; and Capture our first ever views of the aurora borealis [Read more …]
Category: Destinations, Europe, Featured-City, Iceland, Reykjavik, Travel By Joyce on October 17, 2019 You don’t have to go too far from Billings Montana for some interesting side trips.
Little Bighorn Battlefield National Park
One Billings Montana side trip is sixty miles away–The Little Bighorn Battlefield National Park Memorial. It commemorates the spot of General George Armstrong Custer’s famous Last Stand. It portrays the battle not as an individual [Read more …]
Category: Billings, Featured-City By Joyce on October 13, 2019 Billings Montana
With 110,000 citizens, Billings is Montana’s largest city. It was created by and named for the president of the Northern Pacific railroad who built a key rail stop a few miles outside of Coulter. Although it has long-since disappeared, Coulter was an established town and paddle-wheel steamer stop.
The area grew into a [Read more …]
Category: Activities, Billings, Destinations, Dining, Featured-City, Food & Wine, Montana, Nature & Hiking, North America, Restaurants, Travel, United States, Wine/Wineries
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By Joyce on October 17, 2019 OK, we admit it. We’re suckers for Pinot Noir and Pinot Noir wine events. Even better when an event takes place in San Francisco, our home town.
PinotFest, The Great Big Bacchanalia, is one of those local SF events that we try to make every year. The 21st annual event will take place on November [Read more …]
Category: California, Destinations, Featured-Trips, Food & Wine, North America, San Francisco, Travel, United States, Wine Events By Joyce on October 10, 2019 Although we travel about 6 months a year, we rarely post reviews of individual airlines. We have been on some good ones and some not so good ones. Probably the best has been Emirates. Their coach is more like business class in the US. And the flight attendants are very good.
Many people detest [Read more …]
Category: Featured-Trips By Joyce on July 28, 2019 In case you haven’t figured it out yet, we are passionate about wine. On any trip,we always scout out local wine regions to educate ourselves and our readers about wines, wine events and wine regions. Living in San Francisco, some of the best wine regions and events are close to home. Just two hours north [Read more …]
Category: Destination Type, Featured-Trips, Food & Wine, SF-Passion, SF-Wine/Wineries, Travel, Wine Events, Wine Region, Wine/Wineries
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