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Napa Bucket List: Cave Tasting & Hot Air Balloon Rides
Cross Napa off your bucket list in less than 48 hours. Here is the guide on how to do it all in so little time. If you are familiar with Tiffer Time then you know I love wine and with wine comes a love for Napa. If you want to know all about the best vineyards and how to spend weeks in wine cellars and at vineyards check out the more detailed Napa Trips. But, if you are like me most of the time and running short on said time, these are the details you need to knock off the Napa bucket list. Travel Time: San Francisco to Napa: 1.5…
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Ultimate Guide to Healdsburg Vineyards
Healdsburg Vineyards Wine Not? Planning a wine getaway, stopping at some of the Healdsburg Vineyards is probably not on your list. But, why is that? When you think wine country, the first places that come to mind are Napa and Sonoma, right? Coming from Florida it was all I knew. But, now that I am in the beautiful wine filled state of California, And I now know there is so much more to wine country than Napa and Sonoma. I love the areas north of Napa like Calistoga, St. Helena and Yountville to name a few of my favorites. Now, on the Sonoma side which is West of Napa you…
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Day Trip to Sonoma
Not enough time or money to stay in Sonoma wine country? I get it, I have been there. Hotels are crazy expensive especially on the weekends. I don’t know about you but dropping $600 on a hotel I only plan on sleeping in, is not my jam. So, let’s just go for the day! Want a weekend getaway? Check out my Napa Getaway. First and foremost, if you plan on doing tastings or drinking. Take the bus or rent a driver to take you up there. It keeps you safe and lets you still have a blast. Most vineyards open at 10 or 11 am. Perfect to grab brunch first! Sonoma Plaza…
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Napa Getaway: Everything You Need to Know
Calling All Wine Lovers, here is your itinerary When you think Northern California, do you think Napa too, or is that just me? Moving out here from Florida it was one place I could not wait to visit. As a wine enthusiast, I had to see where wine comes from. If you live in the Bay Area and have not gone to Napa whether you are a wino or not, you must at least drive up there for the day. Or, if you are visiting take a day to enjoy the wine country. Napa is a slower pace, it is an environment that is conducive to relaxation. Really makes you…
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Tips and Tricks to Driving Cross Country
Cross Country Drive Itinerary If you live or were raised in the US, driving cross country or traveling cross country has probably crossed your mind. My husband and I got the opportunity to do this for our honeymoon in 2017. We were leaving Fort Lauderdale, Florida and moving to San Francisco, California. We had gotten married a few months before the big move and decided to make the drive cross country our honeymoon. That is one of the best decisions we made. We took two weeks to do it. Also, if you are looking for things to do in<a href="https://tiffertime.com/locals-guide-fort-lauderdale-fl/"><b> Fort Lauderdale</b></a>, here are my highlights. If you have a…
