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The Charter Oak Restaurant: Napa Valley

The Charter Oak restaurant is a mandatory stop in the heart of the Napa Valley wine region. Previously the site of Tra Vigne, Christopher Kostow and Nathaniel Dorn have kept all the architectural eye candy. It’s the best in casual/fine dining, minus pretentious attitude. The large open heath centers the room. Start your evening at…

The ferris wheel at Fiesta Texas
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Fiesta Texas, San Antonio: Family Fun this Fall

Amusement parks are great places for multi-generational outings: perfect for children, and where all ages are allowed to act like children. Six Flags Fiesta Texas — located in one of the most popular travel destinations, San Antonio — is one of the best of these. Check out our photo essay showing some of the main…

Unplug in Mexico at Hacienda Petac
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Unplug in Mexico at Hacienda Petac

  In this relentlessly fast-paced world, it is nearly impossible to find a quiet retreat for you and your girlfriends without the intrusion of electronics…no cell phones, computer screens, beeping. The owners of Hacienda Petac have worked on the perfect solution, providing a truly unforgettable escape from the world we are so connected to. Hacienda Petac,…