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Discover Anderson Valley wine country in northern California

The Anderson Valley Pinot Noir Festival lured us to Northern California and the Mendocino Coast. Check out why you should not miss this unique wine-growing region just 45 minutes from the coast – Getting Sideways in the Anderson Valley with a Passion for Pinot on JohnnyJet.com (July 18, 2023) and on MSN.com. Also, learn more about our road trip in 2025 to Anderson valley – … Continue reading Discover Anderson Valley wine country in northern California

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Sonoma County’s Best New Wine Country Stay: The Ruse

Looking to book your next stay with a travel advisor who can score you the ultimate hotel perks? We have been booking clients all over the world as a travel advisor with Fora – VIPing hotel stays, cruises, and more. Check out out latest article on JohnnyJet.com and MSN.com highlighting The Ruse, just outside Healdsburg in Sonoma County wine country. Continue reading Sonoma County’s Best New Wine Country Stay: The Ruse

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10 Washington State Wines To Buy Now

Wine is a matter of personal preference. This is often made even more evident when wine tasting with friends, as wine preferences can vary greatly. While I am not a wine connoisseur by any means, I do love a sensational vino that lingers in my mind long after the first impression. Often certain wines win you over because they create a feeling or memory or … Continue reading 10 Washington State Wines To Buy Now

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LaLaScoop’s Valentine Gift Guide – Make your loved one swoon with a special surprise

Celebrate the one you love with a special gift this Valentine’s Day.  Surprise with POMP Flowers The go-to floral provider for the Rose Bowl and the Tony Awards, POMP flowers has been cultivating high-quality flowers for over 30 years on their family-owned farms in Ecuador and Columbia, with expertise in over 600 flower varieties all hand-raised and sustainably grown. Surprise your loved one, say “I Love … Continue reading LaLaScoop’s Valentine Gift Guide – Make your loved one swoon with a special surprise

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New Year, New Wine – Wine for every price point

Sometimes it feels like with all our pandemic woes, a nice glass of wine will cure the day. Sometimes a nice bottle isn’t even enough but it sure is a start. As my friend said, “One bottle may not be enough! to cure some of our woes. All joking aside, once again as we slide into 2022, it feels easier to stay home with the … Continue reading New Year, New Wine – Wine for every price point

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Easy flight from LA to Sonoma (and beyond) on Avelo Airlines

After hundreds of flights from hectic LAX, flying out of a small airport from the Los Angeles area feels luxurious for the ease alone. The brand new Avelo Airlines is now transporting guests nonstop from Burbank (Hollywood Burbank Airport) to 11 destinations across the Western U.S. This is an exciting announcement for those of us ready to travel short distances on a plane. With rates as low … Continue reading Easy flight from LA to Sonoma (and beyond) on Avelo Airlines

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Paso Robles, CA – The Perfect Summer Weekend Getaway

Looking to plan your next summer weekend getaway? I highly recommend visiting Paso Robles, CA. Paso is a beautiful wine region located about three hours north of Los Angeles, just outside of San Louis Obispo. It is just off of the 101, so you can also enjoy a scenic coastal drive traveling to and from the area. Surprisingly, there are more than 200 wineries throughout … Continue reading Paso Robles, CA – The Perfect Summer Weekend Getaway

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Oregon Wine Trail Leads to LA

Fifty Oregon wineries are coming to LA thanks to the Oregon Wine Board. The wine trail will also include friends at Olympia Provisions (authentic and house-made charcuterie and meats company based in Portland), Salt & Straw Ice Cream, and Stumptown Coffee Roasters, for a grand happening of Oregonian wine, food, and personality. No white tablecloths or orange cheese cubes. Instead, a generous pour of Oregon’s … Continue reading Oregon Wine Trail Leads to LA

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Escape LA: Wines Among the Pines in Cambria

Last month, the town of Cambria, located in the 805, played host to the inaugural Paso BlendFest on the Coast, a wine-tasting event to showcase the distinctive blends of the most celebrated wine region in this part of the state. More than two dozen renowned wineries offered guests the opportunity to sample two or three, sometimes four, unique blends. “As evidenced by Paso’s recent honor as Wine … Continue reading Escape LA: Wines Among the Pines in Cambria

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