Worth the Trip
Our daily look at deals and getaways
Tuesday, Nov 13, 2012 at 1:48 PM
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By Alysia Gray Painter

Thanksgiving on the Napa Valley Wine Train

Thanksgiving on the Napa Valley Wine Train

Take the holiday on the road -- or, rather, the rails -- this year. Read »

Tuesday, Nov 6, 2012 at 1:21 PM
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By Alysia Gray Painter

Wine and Story: Napa Valley Film Festival

Wine and Story: Napa Valley Film Festival

Famous people and fun-time foodies make for the cinema bash. Read »

Thursday, Nov 1, 2012 at 4:25 PM
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By Alysia Gray Painter

Do Napa's Thankful Tasting Specials

Do Napa's Thankful Tasting Specials

Downtown Napa'll treat Facebook fans to a bevy of area deals. Read »

Wednesday, Oct 10, 2012 at 1:04 PM
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By Alysia Gray Painter

A Toast for the Record Books

A Toast for the Record Books

Nearly 500 revelers turned out for the Napa Valley Wine Wave. Read »

Friday, Oct 5, 2012 at 10:14 PM
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By Alysia Gray Painter

Flavor! Napa Valley Gets Cooking

Flavor! Napa Valley Gets Cooking

A major autumn celebration lines up the top toques and tastes Read »

Tuesday, Sep 25, 2012 at 4:47 PM
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By Alysia Gray Painter

Fall in Yountville

Fall in Yountville

Yountville Days are just ahead; chili, wine, and scenery are on the menu. Read »

Friday, Sep 21, 2012 at 4:01 PM
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By Alysia Gray Painter

The World's Longest Rolling Wine Toast

The World's Longest Rolling Wine Toast

Hundreds will gather for one long, potentially record-setting event. Read »

Saturday, Sep 1, 2012 at 9:03 AM
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By Alysia Gray Painter

Napa Valley Wine Train Night Tours

Napa Valley Wine Train Night Tours

Sundays will now be a part of the Napa Valley Wine Train's popular night winery tours. Read »

Thursday, Aug 23, 2012 at 5:56 PM
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By Alysia Gray Painter

Harvest STOMP

Harvest STOMP

The Napa Valley Grapegrowers throw a party ahead of their busiest time. Read »

Thursday, Aug 23, 2012 at 12:19 PM
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By Alysia Gray Painter

Walk, Taste, Sip Downtown Napa

Walk, Taste, Sip Downtown Napa

Get to know a trio of restaurants during an evening stroll. Read »

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A good time is just a short drive away, and Worth the Trip points you in the right direction. It's a daily look at nearby getaways, festivals and sweet deals.
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Travel Kit

GET A ROOM

Hotel deals around the Golden State that don't nab all your gold.

ROADSIDE ATTRACTIONS

Giant drive-through donuts? We got your giant drive-through donuts right here.

WAKE UP IN VEGAS

Pools and glow-in-the-dark margaritas and dice and nice suites. Oh yeah. You're going.

LA GETAWAY

Unique hotels, ethnic festivals, warmer weather -- yes, there are reasons to head south.

SPOTLIGHT SAN DIEGO

From wine tasting in Temecula to visitng Shamu at Sea World.

BAY'S BEST

Culture, wine, boating, hiking, beachcombing, museums. You don't have to drive far to get away.

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