Wine Tasting Redux

Mary Gilbert Food and Wine, United States August 3, 2013American Viticulture Area, AVA, Boon Eat + Drink, Chardonnay, Gary Farrell Vineyards & Winery, Guerneville, Healdsburg, Pacific Ocean, Pinot noir, Russian River Valley, Sonoma Valley, Travel, Travel blog, Travel writing, Wine, Wine tasting, Wineries, Zinfandel 4 Comments

Posted from Glen Ellen, CA After a couple of weeks in Sonoma Valley enjoying the local grape with most of our evening meals, both home-cooked at our cottage and at various restaurants, it was time to stop at a wineryRead more

Redwoods Reign in the Russian River Valley

Mary Gilbert History, Tours and Sightseeing, United States July 31, 2013Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve, Coast redwoods, Guerneville, Redwoods, Travel, Travel blog, Travel writing 4 Comments

Posted from Glen Ellen, CA Standing among the stately and majestic coast redwoods in the Russian River Valley’s Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve in Guerneville is a humbling, awe-inspiring experience. These ancient trees are the tallest living things on Earth.Read more