sarah on October 12th, 2009

Some people like to warm up on chilly fall days with a hot cup of cocoa. For others, there’s nothing better to warm up with than a full glass of rich red wine. For the latter, there are plenty of plush grapes waiting to be sipped at renowned vineyards across the country. Here’s [...]

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sarah on February 5th, 2009

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It can be daunting to plan an international trip, especially when it comes to something as exotic as an African Safari. But with the dollar strong in Africa and camps eager to host you, right now is the perfect time to experience the adventure of a lifetime.
Luckily, our friends over at [...]

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My wife and I took two short getaways to Northern California?s wine country last month ? first to the Vintage Inn in Yountville and then to The Lodge at Sonoma (a Renaissance property).
Visiting wine country during winter has its advantages, including avoidance of the crowds of tourists that sometimes jam local roads during the warmer [...]

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