Pasta Pelican is ideal for waterfront dining

I have dined at the Pasta Pelican (formerly the Rusty Pelican) for more years than I care to remember. The late Alameda County Supervisor Don Excell of Livermore introduced me to the Pelican back in the 1980... Read More...

A taste of the Greek Isles in Danville

Like many Danville restaurants, Santorini is located in a shopping center—Town and Country right off Hartz Avenue. It is ideal for a family meal with a broad menu of Mediterranean dishes. The entrees are rea... Read More...

ChouChou in San Francisco is a neighborhood gem

In downtown San Francisco for a night, we skipped the restaurants in the hotel or within walking distance and headed instead for a delightful neighborhood place, ChouChou in the Forest Hill neighborhood. Loc... Read More...

Cravings Stone Fired Pizza and Pasta – a hit in Livermore!

Only a year in the making, Cravings Stone Fired Pizza and Pasta has taken downtown Livermore by storm. Owner Matt McLean founded the pizzeria in early 2015 with his father, to bring their inventive culinary ... Read More...

Hotel Healdsburg is perfect location on the Plaza

Returning to Healdsburg for a quick one-day getaway, we stayed down on the Plaza at the Hotel Healdsburg. The 56-room hotel is an ideal location for wine tasting at the more than 20 tasting rooms w... Read More...

Beach House Hotel partners perfectly with Sam’s

If you are planning on a night of fine food and wine at Sam’s Chowder House and do not want to drive back home, then the ideal lodging property is the Beach House Hotel. It is located just south of Sam’s on ... Read More...

Circling Raven is destination for visitors to Coeur D’Alene

A golfing trip to the inland Pacific Northwest is requires a visit to the Coeur D’Alene Casino, Resort and Hotel and its Circling Raven golf course in Worley, Id., about 30 minutes south of Coeur D'Alene. Th... Read More...

Sunshine Saloon is Pleasanton’s favorite

Sunshine Saloon (Pleasanton) The Shine is an institution in the Tri-Valley area. Bob Rossi has owned the place for over 30 years and has seen the Saloon transition into a destination spot for sports viewing... Read More...

Stadium Pub offers special rugby/soccer room

The Stadium Pub (Walnut Creek) Pretty much has everything the sports fan wants and then some. The Stadium Pub has a soccer/rugby room dedicated to the two sports. Not only can you watch games from all over... Read More...

Ricky’s is East Bay Favorite

Ricky's Sports Theatre and Grill (San Leandro) Pretty much known universally as the definitive hang out for Oakland Raiders' fans, Ricky's is the granddaddy of sports bars in the East Bay. Known as "The O... Read More...

San Diego Zoo Safari Park a can't miss!

Silver Legacy – Luxury, Fun Lodging In Reno!

Incline Village Course Audubon Certified Sanctuary!

Safeway Open A Big Time Party in Napa!

Hotel Healdsburg is perfect location on the Plaza

Wrath Wines – Pinot Noir Heaven In Carmel-by-the-Sea!

The Cheese Shop – A Carmel-by-the-Sea treasure!

Blue Boar is a destination restaurant in Midway, UT

Heading to Yosemite? Stay at the River Rock Inn in Mariposa!

Silver Legacy – Luxury, Fun Lodging In Reno!

Hofsas House a prime lodging option in Carmel-by-the-Sea

Pinoli Cucina Rustica – The Perfect Complement to Applewood Inn

Applewood Inn – Tranquility by the Russian River!

The Lodge at Torrey Pines – Decadence in a Coastal Style

Monarch Bay Resort is ideal oceanside Dana Point destination

Occidental - The perfect, peaceful Northern California getaway

Kristina Schmuhl – Miss Sonoma County 2017 – A Golfer!

Mulder/Romo co-favorites in American Century!

Remembering NorCal golf Icon Sandy Tatum

Humboldt Marathon ready to run!

Oak Tree at Pleasanton Picks – Sunday, September 24

Oak Tree at Pleasanton Picks – Saturday, September 23

Oak Tree at Pleasanton Picks – Friday, September 22

Curry pairings announced for Ellie Mae Classic

Plantation to host Future Stars event!

Major Series of Putting Holding Big Charity Event

Daytona Beach Golf Courses Back Open

Stockton Junior Golfer in PURE Insurance Championships

PURE Insurance Championships at Pebble/Poppy ready to roll!

Meadowood renovations set to break ground!