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Nectarine Season: Going, Going, …

Nectarine Season: Going, Going, …
Nectarines are a peach’s less attractive cousin. They lack the sensual fuzz and intense juiciness of a properly ripe peach – but nectarines do have something unique to offer: a sweet and sour tartness that becomes both sweeter and tarter in ripeness. A ripe peach may get ultra-sweet, but a ripe nectarine...

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Pelee Island Part 3: Pacing Yourself for a Busy Day

Pelee Island Part 3: Pacing Yourself for a Busy Day
According to this list of the Southwest Ontario Vintners Association, there are quite a few wineries in this area. Although our agenda indicated that we were only going to visit three wineries, one must be careful to pace oneself, as each of the winemakers likes you to taste all of the wines —...

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Five Cool Things to Do In Calaveras County

Five Cool Things to Do In Calaveras County
California’s Gold Country offers a lot of activities for the adventurous traveler. Calaveras County has a string of fascinating sites and attractions within easy driving distance from Highway 49 that can take you both back in time and connect you to amazing experiences. 1. Columbia Columbia State Historic...

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Day Five: Healing Hot Springs

Day Five: Healing Hot Springs
Soaking in a hot spring can be a wonderful therapy for its natural environment, minerals, waters that renew our minds, bodies and spirits. Calistoga, located north of Napa Valley, is a well-known destination for its natural healing hot springs and renowned mineral waters, mud baths, resorts and hotels....

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Day Four: Visit a garden. 30 Days in Napa

Day Four: Visit a garden. 30 Days in Napa
Among the many beautiful and wondrous things to do in Napa, one of the frequently overlooked attractions are the green and vibrant culinary vegetable and fruit gardens throughout the Valley. While some of these gardens are on private properties or on vineyards, many are open for the public to admire...

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