Wine country lodging at its best: the “Vineyard Top Ten” places to stay
Someday I hope to be your host at one of these top ten lodging facilities located in and near California’s most celebrated vineyards. They’re not cheap places to stay, but you will experience the best of the best of the California wine country, […]

The following list presents the top ten lodging facilities located in and near California’s most celebrated vineyards. They’re not cheap places to stay, but if you can plan your vacation budget well, you will experience the best of the best of the California wine country. I look forward to being your host someday at these […]

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(tags: alternative fitness healing health medical natural reference)

Fitness Jumpsite: Calorie Calculator
When you enter your weight and the average amount of time you spend doing an activity, the Activity Calorie Calculator returns an activities page […]

An Inconvenient Truth Sparks Parents’ Anger, Bizarre Reactions
Some people just prefer to live with blinders on. Newton’s Laws are probably bogus, too, according to the righteously indignant.
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Exxon Secrets
Exxon’s connection to Global warming? See for yourself in this Flash presentation.
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From Wine & Spirits Daily, we have some spirited news for American lovers of Champagne:
Champagne Imports Grow By 12%
While Britain currently holds the number one spot for Champagne exports, the U.S. remains its second largest market by volume. According to the Comité Interprofessionel du Vin de Champagne (CIVC), Champagne exports to the U.S. were up […]

Glowing attributes for wine drinkers
Just checking my site stats this morning revealed the search term “wine drinkers”. In and of itself, the term wouldn’t warrant undue attention, but I decided to click through to see the Google results. I was intrigued by what I found.
(tags: wine drink drinkers drinking health consumer active winehiker http://www.californiawinehikes.com)

The Serendipitous […]

I just learned that my latest WineQ shipment arrived at my home via FedEx this morning. In that shipment are three bottles of wine, one being the double-gold-medal-winning 2004 Petit Verdot from Escafeld Vineyards of San Antonio Valley, Monterey County.*

I can’t wait to try it, for a number of reasons, chief among them being that […]

 
Just checking my site stats this morning revealed the search term “wine drinkers”, which had directed the reader to my recent post, Wine drinkers: do you Q? In and of itself, the term wouldn’t warrant undue attention, but I decided to click through to see the Google results. I was intrigued by what I found.
Aside from […]

California Wine Hikes announces 2008 multi-day winehiking tours
Friends, I’m looking forward to hosting my wine and hiking tours at a variety of top California destinations for hikers and wine lovers of all knowledge and skill levels. Today’s post summarizes my lineup of multi-day tours scheduled for the 2008 season.
(tags: wine, hiking, hikes, tours, vacation, experience, […]

If you were to take a vacation for a week, would you consider your body’s health to be one of your vacation priorities?
Sadly, many of us who lead stressful lives tend to deal with our stresses on vacation by doing more of the things that have caused us to want a vacation in the first […]