Welcome to Vacation-Napa

Let me save you from the most common Napa dining mistake: spending so much time agonizing over restaurant choices that you actually eat somewhere mediocre because you couldn't decide. The food scene...

Cabernet Sauvignon vines in Napa's benchland AVAs — the heart of the region's most celebrated wine. Late-afternoon light is the best time to walk the rows before an evening tasting. Ask ten...

Napa Valley has a reputation that arrives before it does — world-class wines, sweeping vineyard views, and a price tag that sometimes makes you put your credit card away and stare at the ceiling....

A sunrise balloon ride over Napa Valley is one of the most iconic experiences in Wine Country — and one you'll be talking about long after the trip ends. Napa Valley has one of the most...

Napa Valley earns its reputation one glass at a time — but there's another reason wine country mornings are hard to beat: the golf. Think fog lifting off the vines, oak-lined fairways, and a...

Most people walk into their first Napa Valley tasting room expecting to feel out of place. The swirling, the sniffing, the vocabulary — it can look like a code you were never given the key...