Southern Oregon Artisan Corridor: Wine, Cheese, and Chocolate
Medford, Oregon, near the California border on the I-5 corridor, is known for the famous Harry & David’s gourmet gifts but on a getaway to southern Oregon I... Read More...
Wines and Spirits
Wow Moments While You Wander the Walla Walla Valley
Each fall, the Walla Walla Valley Wine Alliance brings together some of the best Walla Walla winemakers to create custom itineraries to help visitors wander Wal... Read More...
An Afternoon in Italy’s Chianti Wine Country
Fattoria Poggerino is a boutique winery and heritage B&B located deep in the heart of Tuscany’s Chianti wine district. Known for producing some of the regio... Read More...
The Lodge at Columbia Point: Washington Riverside Luxury
It's social hour at The Lodge at Columbia Point, and that means every guest of age receives a complimentary wine tasting. I'm happy to partake, after all, when ... Read More...
Quaint Camas Washington is Ideal for a Girlfriends Getaway
Camas, Washington is a small Columbia River Gorge town that has undergone a transformation. There are lovely large homes dotting the wooded landscape, lake-side... Read More...
5 Reasons to Wander Ellensburg, Washington
Just north of the Yakima Valley of Washington lies the rural western town of Ellensburg. Known for the Ellensburg Rodeo, one of the top 10 in the U.S., Ellensbu... Read More...
Vintage Vibe Meets Modern Convenience at the Grape Leaf Inn
Think of the Grape Leaf Inn, in Healdsburg, California, as an ideal place to plan a wine country getaway for adults. Quiet, clean and full of natural light, the... Read More...
More Than Moonshine: 5 Must-Try Distilleries
This article originally appeared in the June 2018 issue of So Scottsdale! magazine.
Back in the day, there was a certain dangerous allure to moonshine. Bes... Read More...
Yakima Valley’s Hoptown Pizza: Perfect Pizza in the Country
We were doing a little wine-focused agritourism in Washington’s sunny Yakima Valley. Wine tasting, chocolate sampling and asparagus hunting had gone well. But w... Read More...
Fun Summer Cocktails: Cool Down with Great Sips
Nothing says summer better than a refreshing cocktail. From around the world or across the street, here are a few cocktails that you can make for yourself—or pl... Read More...