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8 Fabulous Sedona Area Hikes

April 28, 2022 Leave a Comment

Sedona Arizona is one of the most beautiful areas of the country. Its magnificent scenery makes this one of our favorite spots in the world for hiking. Here are 8 fabulous Sedona hikes. Beautiful Sedona Hiking Trails West Fork Trail at Oak Creek Canyon The trailhead is about 10.5 miles north of Sedona along Oak […]

Filed Under: Arizona, Featured-Trips, Hiking, Mountains, Nature & Hiking, Sedona Tagged With: Arizona, Bell Rock, Boynton Canyon Trail, Brin's Mesa, Cathedral Rock Trail, Devil's Bridge, Doe Mesa Trail, hiking, Mayhew Lodge, Oak Creek Vista Point, Sedona, Soldier Pass Loop, West Fork Trail

7 Fingers’ Dear San Francisco

December 12, 2021 Leave a Comment

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North Beach’s Club Fugazi is a small San Francisco performance venue built in 1913. It is best known as home to the 45-year run of the ever-changing Beach Blanket Babylon musical review, which is now closed. The building has had a long life. It was: It was the venue at which Thelonious Monk recorded his […]

Filed Under: California, Featured-Trips, San Francisco, Theater Tagged With: 7 Fingers arts collective, Beach Blanket Babylon, Club Fuguzi, Thelonious Monk

Brown Bears Hunting Salmon at Brooks Falls Alaska

September 29, 2021 Leave a Comment

Bears catching salmon at top of Brooks Falls

It’s Fat Bear Week at Katmai National Park. The brown bears are matched against each other in a “march madness” style competition and online visitors can vote who is ultimately crowned the Fat Bear Week 2021 Champion. In honor of Fat Bear Week, we are reposting our July 2011 blog of when we spent hours […]

Filed Under: Alaska, Featured-Trips, Katmai Peninsula, Kenai Peninsula Tagged With: bear jam, bears, Brooks Lodge, brown bears

Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance

September 2, 2021 Leave a Comment

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Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance has been said to be the world’s premier celebration of the automobile. Whether it is or not, is an opportunity for car enthusiasts to see (and buy if they have big bank accounts) antique cars as well as to see new car debuts at this multi-day event at Pebble Beach. It […]

Filed Under: California, Carmel, Destinations, Featured-Trips, North America, Pebble Beach, Travel, United States Tagged With: antique cars, car rally, Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance

An Alaskan Itinerary

August 26, 2021 Leave a Comment

Admiralty Dream Boat

Cruising Alaska We normally are not big fans of taking cruises. But sometimes it is the best way to see an area. We did our last trip in 2011 to Alaska through a combination of flights and boat day tours. This time we wanted to spend more time on the water and not in the […]

Filed Under: Alaska, Destinations, Featured-Trips, Juneau, North America, Sitka, Travel, United States Tagged With: Mendenhall Glacier

Premiere Napa Valley Release Week Tastings: 2020

March 13, 2022 Leave a Comment

Premiere Napa Valley (PNV) is Napa Valley’s primary showcase event for futures auction of barrels of its most recent vintage wines. The event attracts wine professionals and those from the wine trade and media from around the world. It also attracts us. It gives us a chance to taste and report on vintages that we […]

Filed Under: Atlas Peak, California, Coombsville, Destinations, Dining, Featured-Trips, Howell Mountain, Napa, Napa, North America, Oakville, Pritchard Hill, Restaurants, Rutherford, Spring Mountain, St. Helena, Stags Leap, Travel, United States, Wine Events, Wine Region, Wine/Wineries, Yountville Tagged With: Angwin Estate, Chimney Rock Winery, Cliff Lede Vineyards, Coomsville, Cornerstone Cellars, Duckhorn Vineyards, Howell Mountain, Joseph Phelps Vineyards, Keenan Winery, Odette Vineyard, Provenance Vineyards, Robert Mondavi Winery, Rutherford, Stags Leap District, Yountville Appellation

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