A Laid-Back again Napa Neighbor
In summer, the Suisun Valley sky has no clouds. Shadows of hawks swoop above the loop of dusty Solano County roadways lined with little wineries, quirky shops and farm stands marketing home made pies and berries with marker-drawn symptoms. 10 minutes from I-eighty, and considerably less than an hour’s generate from San Francisco, rustic Suisun Valley, California’s next-oldest licensed wine-growing location, is nonetheless quiet and unpretentious. Many thanks in portion to occasions like the two-calendar year-previous Uncorked! wine party and the Harvest Celebration held each August, website visitors more and more see the 29-square-mile area as a location: Napa’s mellow […]
Travel News USA :At Andaz Napa, laid-back luxe with regional flavor
It doesn’t take a word association game to know Napa, Calif., is virtually synonymous with wine, so it seemed fitting to be handed a glass of cabernet when stepping into Andaz Napa’s lobby with my young-adult son.Like many his age, he is well traveled and knowledgeable about food and wine. I wanted to gauge his reaction to the property, located in a former Avia hotel.We appreciated the informality at check-in. There were no check-in lines. Roaming staffers chatted with us while checking us in with a mobile tablet.This welcome is a hallmark of Andaz, Hyatt’s high-end boutique brand, said Tristan […]