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Whether you love history, art, wine, or dining, there are so many things to do and places to see when you plan a Bay Area getaway. The best part of all is that many of the area’s greatest attractions won’t break your vacation budget. Below, we’ve cre… Read more
San Francisco Fleet Week is an annual event honoring the men and women of the United States Armed Forces and civilian- and military-based Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Response personnel. This year’s Fleet Week will take place October 3-10 . T… Read more
Romance is always in the air at The Purple Orchid Resort and Spa! We love helping you make the most of your romantic getaway with your special someone. From visiting local wineries for tours and tastings to the most delicious restaurants for a candle… Read more
Livermore has been compared to Tuscany, and not just because of the vineyards. Avid cyclists have been known to compare Livermore and the Tri-Valley area to Tuscan hills. And Livermore has seen plenty of cycling in recent years, since it’s been a hos… Read more
Pizza is one of the most versatile dishes in Italian-American cuisine. Choose from seemingly endless options ranging from traditional favorites like pepperoni to dessert pizzas and everything in-between. No matter what you’re in the mood for, there’s… Read more
Livermore is known for wineries and beautiful landscapes, but there’s a lot of history here too. One of our favorite local historic sites is Ravenswood, a restored Victorian country estate. (See more of our favorite local recommendations in our free … Read more
If you’ve been tasked with planning a bachelorette party, then congratulations! This once-in-a-lifetime party is all about celebrating the bride, making her feel special, and having plenty of fun! Below, we’ve provided a list of some the best Norther… Read more
Just minutes away from the major San Francisco Bay Area, Livermore attractions have charm all their own. As part of Wine Country, visitors can take their pick of wine tastings, sports, culture and nature. When it comes to variety, Livermore attractio… Read more