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Our 10 Favorite Things to Do in Napa Valley This Fall

Did you know that throughout the fall, it's almost always warm enough in the Napa Valley to walk around with a jacket? Even in mid-November, temperatures in this Mediterranean-like climate typically stay in the sixties . So that leaves plenty of thin… Read more
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A 3 Day Guide to Napa

Our Napa Valley Bed and Breakfast, located just outside of downtown Napa and near the Napa, Sonoma, and Los Carneros Wine regions, is the perfect place to spend a few days. At the Candlelight Inn, our priority is making your stay a memorable one. Whe… Read more
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The Best Napa Valley Wine Tours to Take This Fall

It's a great time to plan your Napa Valley wine tours! The fall season is a pleasantly warm one in the Napa Valley , one of very gradual cooling from the summer heat. Average high temperates in September stay in the eighties, and even as late as Nove… Read more
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Start the New Year in Downtown Napa

Here we are, at the start of another new year; a time when many of us take stock of our lives, and see a year of promise and hope stretching out before us. If you listen carefully, you'll hear Napa Valley calling your name, urging you to plan a roman… Read more
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Experience the Arts in April

Spring is finally here, and we can hardly wait for the exciting things Napa has in store for the next few months. The Arts, in every form imaginable, have long been a central aspect of life in California's Napa Valley. April is, by far, the most crea… Read more
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Fresh From the Farmers Market

Sometimes, there's nothing better than waking up on a Saturday morning and heading to your local farmers market. Napa Valley, where the farm-to-table movement was born, is no exception when it comes to having exceptional farmers markets. Where else c… Read more
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Summer Concerts Liven up Napa

Napa is an extremely popular vacation destination during the hot summer months, as is often evidenced by the busy traffic and crowded wineries and tasting rooms up and down the valley. There are a few secrets to enjoying Napa during the summer months… Read more
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Discover Downtown Napa's Hidden Treasures

It's no secret that Napa Valley gets crowded during the summer months. Sometimes the roads are congested, and the regions most popular tasting rooms are over-flowing with people in town sampling wine from the region's top producers. There's an easier… Read more
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Explore Napa's Culinary Institute of America

It's easy to eat and drink well when you come to Napa. The restaurant scene here has undergone a dramatic transformation from what it once was. Napa is now unquestionably a foodie destination. However, great culinary experiences don't stop at local r… Read more
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Napa is Open and Ready for Business After Wildfires

If you've been listening to the news coming out of Northern California's wine country, you'd be rightfully concerned about visiting us in Napa Valley right now. There are currently several wildfires burning in the area, and they have had a devastatin… Read more