Gear up for sizzling summer concerts at a very cool venue indeed: The Estate Yountville’s ‘Music on the Lawn’ series rocks the town August 19 through October 22, 2017. Set on 22 acres in downtown Yountville, the Estate is home to the luxurious Villagio Inn & Spa and Vintage House and includes V Marketplace, a…

Napa Valley is famous for its great wines, hospitality and dining. But did you know that Napa now boasts a dramatic new nightlife scene, too? It’s the icing on the cake for this bustling town, as hip venues have been popping up with a dazzling array of live performances, dancing, DJ tunes, and certainly a…

There’s new, sophisticated bohemian style shining in Calistoga, where Indian Springs Resort & Spa has undergone a $20 million renovation and expansion. The property has long been popular with visitors seeking rejuvenating volcanic ash mud baths and an authentic geothermal swimming pool, and now, the 17-acre oasis caters to higher end customers seeking luxury lodging,…

Kunde Family Estate is one of Sonoma County’s best-known wineries, popular for tastings, tours, weddings, and guided hikes across its majestic Kenwood estate. Sprawled across 1,850 pristine acres from meadows to Mayacamas mountaintops, it offers multiple venues besides the main tasting salon, including the Dunfillan Ruins, Boot Hill, the Aging Caves, Olive Hill, and the…

One of the joys of wine tasting in Napa Valley is the exclusive nature of many of the wineries. Estates roll out the red carpets for their guests, and especially if you’re a VIP, getting insiders’ tours and special tastings make truly memorable experiences. One of the best ways to get on that VIP list…

Napa Valley’s resort scene keeps getting better and better, with new properties debuting, and renovations to longtime favorite retreats. Take a look at these tidbits: Calistoga Ranch Check out the newly renovated adult pool area, in a magnificent setting bordering Cabernet Sauvignon vineyards amid 157-acres of ancient oaks, graceful hills, a stream and private lake.…