Bistro Don Giovanni

This was the weekend of the NASCAR event at the Infineon Raceway. We were fortunate to find lodging for one night (a rarity in Napa) for seven couples at the Chablis Inn just off Redwood Road in Napa. The inn is nothing fancy but it is quite adequate. Room rates range from $149 to $169 … Read more

Bocce Ball at a Winery

We spent an entire day playing Bocce Ball at the Larson Family Winery in Los Carneros. Bocce Ball among the vineyards with a group of friends is a fabulous way to enjoy the wine country. There are several wineries in the Napa Valley with Bocce Ball courts. Whenever we visit a winery and see a … Read more

Paso Robles Wine Country: Our two day getaway

Paso Robles Wine Country, August 19 to 21, 2003 The Paso Robles wine country is truly exciting. It is a vast wine region divided by Highway 101, with several different microclimates and grape growing regions that enable wineries to produce many different varietals of wine. We have visited the Paso Robles wine country several times … Read more