Trips for V. Sattui Winery

Leave home from Seattle at 5am, drove 13 hrs non stop. When we got into the northern tip of California, hot waves hit us right away. Check at the outside temp on the Dashboard, it's at 102F. Driving into San Francisco downtown to our hotel …

Ok, this trip was supposed to be a surprise b'day gift for my fiancee, but the weather during the weekend closest to her birthday was so lousy that I had to postpone it. As it turns out, I couldn't be any happier that the trip is postponed …

We arrived in Vancouver at about 11:00 pm and went straight to hotel to rest up for our first day of vacation. The Coast Vancouver Airport Hotel was easy to find but I'm glad we only had to spend a few hours there. Their keycard system was …

Sterling is a place you might enjoy. They've certainly done a great job setting up the tour, and the view is remarkable. Generally it isn't really my style, however. It's a bit too commercial, and you don't feel like you are speaking to the …

Alcatraz, SF Giants, Napa/Sonoma Valley, Yosemite, Santa Cruz, etc. Must-have foods: Mission District burritos, California-style pizza, fresh sushi, Wine Country cheese, sourdough bread, Ghiridelli chocolate, and authentic Chinatown cuisine …

Houston: 3 days Northern California: 5 days Oregon Coast: 2 days Portland: 1 day Washigton Coast: 1 day Seattle: 3 days Travelling: 2 days

A little trip to the Napa Valley for the week between Christmas and New Years.