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Family Winemakers Tasting, San Francisco

July 15, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

FAMILY WINEMAKERS OF CALIFORNIA 'TASTING 2010' SAN FRANCISCO EARLY BIRD TICKET SPECIAL ENDS ON AUGUST 1st Save 30 Percent Off At-The-Door Price for The World's Most Comprehensive Tasting of California Wines, August 22, 2010 Sacramento, CA (July 15, 2010) - The Early Bird Ticket Special for the Family Winemakers of California's 20th Annual Tasting ends August 1st. Tasting 2010 marks the 20th Anniversary of the Family Winemakers Tasting, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Animal Rescue, California, Festival, Journey, Napa Valley, Sacramento, San Francisco, Sonoma, Wine Tasting

Harlan Estate, 600th Napa Winery Visited & Reviewed!!

June 11, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

I've been working on the Napa Wine Project for the last nearly 5 years and recently made my 600th visit, review and tasting with a commercial Napa wine producer (winery). This project is my personal mission to visit, taste and review every commercial wine producer in Napa Valley (yes, its a crazy mission) but at least 5 years later I'm not looking up at 900 producers. Today the project is a good resource for both educated wine consumers as well … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food & Wine · Tagged: Napa Valley, Wine Tasting

Moon Northern California Wine Country

May 20, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Moon Northern California Wine Country by Philip Goldsmith covers the major Northern California wine regions from Santa Cruz to Livermore up through Napa and Sonoma to Mendocino County in the north. Many wine guides either do to little or try to cover to much; this book strikes a nice balance between some of the off the beaten path wineries as well as those with more of a public presence. In addition the descriptions of the wineries are more … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Wine Books · Tagged: California, Food and Wine, Mendocino, Napa Valley, Sonoma, Wine Tasting

Come Have a Grape Stompin Good Time at the Chicago Marriott

May 6, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Guests are invited to crush grapes at the Chicago Marriott's 2010 wine-making event Upon entering the lobby of a hotel, guests are expected to gather their bags, check in, and proceed to their room. Upon entering the lobby of the Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile, guests go through the motions before having the opportunity to de-stem and crush grapes that will be used to create signature wines served within the hotel bar and Harvest … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Aquarium, Chicago, Drinking, Food and Wine, Harvest, Illinois, Michigan, Museum, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Walking tour, Wedding, Wine Tasting

Alitalia to Fly LAX-ROM

April 27, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

LOS ANGELES, April 27, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mayor Antonio R. Villaraigosa today cheered the announcement that Alitalia will resume nonstop service from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Rome five times a week beginning June 5, 2010. The returning air service on wide-body aircraft is expected to generate hundreds of millions of dollars annually in economic activity in Southern California. "I am very proud that Alitalia has chosen … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airline, Airport, America, Boston, California, Chicago, Culture, Delta Airlines, Europe, Georgia, Italy, Los Angeles, New York City, North America, Rome, Toronto, Wine Tasting

Carson City comes alive with Affordable Spring Events

April 23, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

(Carson City, Nev.) - Spring into culture, without breaking the bank in Carson City (http://www.VisitCarsonCity.com). Free concerts, authentic Native American powwows, vintage train rides, food and wine expos, ghost walks and live theater are all taking place in Nevada's capital. A complete list of events is available at www.VisitCarsonCity.com/events. Carson City offers live theater for all ages in a variety of venues. The Tony Award winning … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Civil War, Culture, Dancing, Drinking, Food and Wine, Golf, History, Museum, Music, Nevada, Restaurants, Sierra Nevada, Train Travel, Virginia, Walking tour, Wine Tasting

Qantas Launches new deals for New Zealand: Airfare sale, Inclusive Air-Hotel Package

April 7, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

NEW YORK, NY - 7 April 2010: Qantas Airways, has partnered with Down Under Answers and Tourism New Zealand to promote a special sale providing New Zealand-bound travelers easy and affordable access to Auckland and Queenstown with reduced airfares and premium vacation packages. Qantas Credit Card – build your points faster. These limited-time offers allow exceptional value for travelers looking to explore the beauty of New Zealand, along with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airline, America, American Airlines, Australia, Beach, Culture, Drinking, Food and Wine, Los Angeles, New York City, New Zealand, North America, San Francisco, Sydney, Wine Tasting

Scottsdale Travel News: April 2010

April 7, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

A monthly tourism news update from the Scottsdale Convention & Visitors Bureau Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community sets Date for Resort Opening With a soft opening on April 15,Talking Stick Resort, located on the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community, will make its official debut in June. The project features 497 rooms as well as more than 100,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor conference space. Resort amenities include a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Arizona, Art, Bridges, Culinary travel, Culture, Desert, Drinking, Fashion, Festival, Food and Wine, Garden, Ice Sculpture, Music, Pizza, Resort, Restaurants, San Diego, Seafood, Spa, Wine Tasting

No Lefty left Behind with Shell Vacations Hospitality’s New Left-Handed Accommodations

April 1, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Shell Vacations Hospitality Offers Low Introductory Rates Starting at $49 Per Night On New, Groundbreaking Lefty-Friendly Rooms PHOENIX, ARIZ. (April 1, 2010) - Travelers come in all shapes and sizes but one group has been oft overlooked: the left-handed community. Shell Vacations Hospitality, the leader in family-friendly one-of-a-kind resorts throughout North America, will no longer ignore guests with 'lefty' needs as it announces a new … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Canada, Coffee, Golf, Hawaii, Lodge, Mexico, Napa Valley, North America, Resort, Romantic, San Francisco, Technology, Wine Tasting

Key Largo Beckons Conchs & Conch Lovers, April 23 – May 2

March 31, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

KEY LARGO, Florida Keys -- The Upper Florida Keys are to showcase their "conch" spirit during the second annual Key Largo Conch Republic Days set for Friday, April 23, through Sunday, May 2. Overflowing with frivolity, fun, feasts and feats, the festival is to include an unusual attempt to land the region in the "Guinness Book of World Records" for "extreme underwater ironing." Kicking off the celebration is a planned raising of the flag -- … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Bridges, Dancing, Drinking, England, Festival, Florida, Food and Wine, Key Largo, Key West, Music, Restaurants, Scuba Diving, Wine Tasting

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