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August 16, 2024
Food and Wine, Wine
Claudia Castro
Made of Steel Trincadeira

An exceptional World famous grape, unknown in the U.S. and why you need to get it now!

Made of Steel Trincadeira
January 13, 2024
Food and Wine, Wine
Claudia Castro
5 Great Experiences During the Holidays

Celebrating in Sonoma County for the holidays and what matters most. Here are 5 great Experiences to enjoy during the Holidays.

5 Great Experiences During the Holidays
October 31, 2023
Wine
Claudia Castro
10 Sonoma County wines to Order Online Now 

Top 10 Sonoma County Wines to order online now for the holidays.

10 Sonoma County wines to Order Online Now 
July 22, 2023
The Nest, Food and Wine
Claudia Castro
25 RECOMMENDED LOCAL eateries TO TRY - 2023

The top 25 local restaurants in the heart of Sonoma County.

25 RECOMMENDED LOCAL eateries TO TRY - 2023
June 17, 2023
The Nest
Claudia Castro
Grim Forecast on Short Term Rentals in CA

Grim Forecast from the Sonoma County Coalition of Hosts

Grim Forecast on Short Term Rentals in CA
Claudia Castro
May 7, 2020

What I’ve learned staying home 

Claudia Castro
May 7, 2020
What I’ve learned staying home 

Here is the silver lining folks…

Source: https://claudianicole.com/learnedathome

Tagged: Ideas, Reflection, Wine Tasting

Claudia Castro
March 25, 2020
Services, Plant-Based

Help! I hate Journaling!

Claudia Castro
March 25, 2020
Services, Plant-Based
Help! I hate Journaling!

Writing it down, putting it on paper, making a list are all important ways to remember. However, how do you write in a journal when all you can do is stare at a blank piece of paper?

Source: https://claudianicole.com/reasonstojournal

Tagged: Ideas

Claudia Castro
March 24, 2020
Services

Virtual Workers Needed

Claudia Castro
March 24, 2020
Services
Virtual Workers Needed

During a conversation with a friend, I was asked which industries need virtual assistants.

The answer is simple.

Source: https://claudianicole.com/journal/virtual-workers

Tagged: Ideas, Reflection

Claudia Castro
March 17, 2020

The Coronavirus is Now Here

Claudia Castro
March 17, 2020
The Coronavirus is Now Here

Updates on the coronavirus in Sonoma County as of 5pm on Tuesday, March 17, 2020.

Source: https://claudianicole.com/journal

Tagged: Reflection

Claudia Castro
March 10, 2020
Travel

Girls Getaway in Napa and Sonoma

Claudia Castro
March 10, 2020
Travel
Girls Getaway in Napa and Sonoma

Tips and ideas on how to schedule an itinerary in wine country.

Source: https://claudianicole.com/journal/girlsgetaway

Tagged: Destinations, Ideas, Wine Tasting

Comment
Claudia Castro
February 28, 2020
Travel

Wine Country By Air - Northern CA

Claudia Castro
February 28, 2020
Travel
Wine Country By Air - Northern CA

The thought of how long it takes to get there and then driving on long country roads while you’re there doesn’t sound appealing at all for a quick trip. I get it.

However, how about this?

Source: https://claudianicole.com/journal/byair

Tagged: Destinations, Ideas, Sonoma

Claudia Castro
February 28, 2020
The Nest, Wine

Top 7 Things To Do in Sonoma County

Claudia Castro
February 28, 2020
The Nest, Wine
Top 7 Things To Do in Sonoma County

There are over 800 wineries in Northern CA, here are top 7 things you can do to enjoy them.

Source: https://claudianicole.com/top7

Tagged: Destinations, Sonoma, Ideas, Wineries, Wine Tasting

Claudia Castro
July 16, 2019
Recipes, Travel

Playa Del Carmen & Tulum Foods

Claudia Castro
July 16, 2019
Recipes, Travel
Playa Del Carmen & Tulum Foods

Here are some delicious finds we had in Playa Del Carmen and Tulum. By far, I will remember the foods of the Yucatan - family and food is what might just bring me back.

Tagged: Dining, Destinations, Reflection

Claudia Castro
July 16, 2019
Travel

The Yucatan

Claudia Castro
July 16, 2019
Travel
The Yucatan

Healthy eating in the Yucatan

Tagged: Destinations, Dining

Claudia Castro
April 14, 2019
Wine

You Like White Over Red?

Claudia Castro
April 14, 2019
Wine
You Like White Over Red?

My opinion on those who like white over red - like all the time.

Source: https://claudianicole.com/journal/whiteoverredopinion

Tagged: Reflection, Ideas, Wine Tasting

Claudia Castro
April 8, 2019
Travel

Paso Robles

Claudia Castro
April 8, 2019
Travel
Paso Robles

Reasons to visit Paso Robles and Recommendations

Source: https://claudianicole.com/pasorobles

Tagged: Destinations, Wine Tasting

Claudia Castro
February 10, 2019

3 Last Minute Valentine’s Day Ideas

Claudia Castro
February 10, 2019
3 Last Minute Valentine’s Day Ideas

I love Valentine’s Day. It’s the one day to we celebrate love in a world full of negativity. It’s like beating the odds or overcoming the wrong in our world.

These are 3 simple ways we can celebrate Valentine’s.

Source: www.claudianicole.com/journal/valentines2019

Tagged: Ideas

Claudia Castro
February 7, 2019
Wine

Beginners Guide: Choosing Your Wine

Claudia Castro
February 7, 2019
Wine
Beginners Guide:   Choosing Your Wine

Beginners Guide to Wine Pairings

Source: https://claudianicole.com/journal/romanticdinnerpairings

Tagged: Ideas, Dining, Wine Tasting

Claudia Castro
January 13, 2019
Plant-Based, Wine

Past New Year’s Resolutions

Claudia Castro
January 13, 2019
Plant-Based, Wine
Past New Year’s Resolutions

2019 Food and Wine Goals

Tagged: Reflection, Ideas

Claudia Castro
December 12, 2018
Travel

When in Rome

Claudia Castro
December 12, 2018
Travel
When in Rome

Eat as much as you can, drink as much as you can, and see the Coliseum.

Well, sort of like that.

Source: https://claudianicole.com/journal/wheninrome

Tagged: Destinations, Reflection, Ideas

Comment
Claudia Castro
December 10, 2018
Travel

Food and Wines of Italy

Claudia Castro
December 10, 2018
Travel
Food and Wines of Italy

What we learned on our first trip to Italy about the food and wine.

Source: https://claudianicole.com/journal/firsttimeinitaly

Tagged: Destinations, Dining, Wines

Comment
Claudia Castro
November 10, 2018
Travel

Food and Wines of Croatia

Claudia Castro
November 10, 2018
Travel
Food and Wines of Croatia

The place is hard to describe because it’s not too often I can describe myself in an ancient palace bustling with romance.

Source: https://claudianicole.com/journal/croatiafoodandwine

Tagged: Croatia, Food and Wine

Comment
Claudia Castro
November 10, 2018
Travel

The Towns of Croatia

Claudia Castro
November 10, 2018
Travel
The Towns of Croatia

Our plan was to just visit Split and Hvar, but we got more than we bargained for.

Source: https://claudianicole.com/journal/townsofcroatia

Tagged: Destinations, Reflection

Comment
Claudia Castro
October 27, 2018
Travel

Croatia

Claudia Castro
October 27, 2018
Travel
Croatia

Food, Wine and the People. This is how I see Croatia.

Source: http://claudianicole.com/croatia

Tagged: Destinations, Wines, Dining

Claudia Castro
September 27, 2018
Travel

Glen Ellen, CA

Claudia Castro
September 27, 2018
Travel
Glen Ellen, CA

7 Reason to Love Glen Ellen, California

Tagged: Destinations, Sonoma, Dining

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