{"id":1048,"date":"2018-01-14T22:34:17","date_gmt":"2018-01-15T06:34:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/?p=1048"},"modified":"2019-03-21T07:15:24","modified_gmt":"2019-03-21T14:15:24","slug":"spontaneous-napa-adventure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/index.php\/2018\/01\/14\/spontaneous-napa-adventure\/","title":{"rendered":"Spontaneous Napa Adventure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This weekend I went on a very last minute trip to Napa with Friend A and Friend B. We decided to go the night before, and somehow we convinced friend B to drive us there. It was a lot of fun!<\/p>\n<p>I think you&#8217;re supposed to have wine while you&#8217;re in Napa, but we ended up not having any. Maybe next time.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 2000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-302\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/img_20180113_1407186489048347715892741.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">We started the day off at some random winery that Friend A picked out called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yelp.com\/biz\/artesa-vineyards-and-winery-napa-2\">Artesa<\/a>. We went inside but didn&#8217;t actually have any wine there. <del datetime=\"2018-01-18T06:53:19+00:00\">Friend A thought the tasting was too expensive.\u00a0<\/del> Correction from Friend A: Through a thorough cost-benefit analysis, Friend A determined that the benefit didn&#8217;t outweigh the cost.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 2000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-304\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/img_20180113_1434024939171470244544.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">It seems like these wineries have lots of grapes I guess.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 2000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-291\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/img_20180113_1406345639755440481157788.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Also they had a rather pretty fountain. I suppose that&#8217;s also critical to the wine making process.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-306\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/img_20180113_1531007641847210259496860.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"2000\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">We then decided to go on a hike. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yelp.com\/biz\/skyline-wilderness-park-napa\">first location<\/a> was closed for some unexplained reason. So we followed the directions of some random person and came across this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yelp.com\/biz\/westwood-hills-park-napa\">friendly-looking trail<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 2000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-293\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/img_20180113_1552201922394708343736997.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Friend A and Friend B enjoying the view at the top of the hill.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 2000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-295\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/img_20180113_163816_15243314592974222735.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">An out-of-focus leaf.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 2000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-294\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/img_20180113_1627586993587127627133394.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">A tree that&#8217;s probably seen better days.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 2000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-305\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/img_20180113_1700242443015846522141388.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">After hiking, we went to <a href=\"http:\/\/oxbowpublicmarket.com\/\">Oxbow Market<\/a> in downtown Napa.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-296\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/img_20180113_170119266568052997242598.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"2000\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The market had various selection of food shops and non-food shops. We didn&#8217;t buy anything here though.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-297\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/img_20180113_1706142135101317945783537.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"2000\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">There was a bulk spice shop that I thought N would be interested in.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 2000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/img_20180113_17060389806282951038404.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1052\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/img_20180113_17060389806282951038404.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/img_20180113_17060389806282951038404.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/img_20180113_17060389806282951038404-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/img_20180113_17060389806282951038404-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/img_20180113_17060389806282951038404-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Also a vaguely communist coffee shop.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-298\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/img_20180113_1720325960827062325973023.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"2000\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Outside of the market, I came across Napa&#8217;s famous grapes. Friend B tried one, but apparently they weren&#8217;t very good.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 2000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-299\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/img_20180113_1748466073222836174481202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">For dinner we went to a fancy churrascaria called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yelp.com\/biz\/galpao-gaucho-napa-3\">Galpao Gaucho<\/a>. I suggested that we go to <a href=\"http:\/\/kenzonapa.com\/\">Kenzo<\/a>, a Japanese restaurant with one Michelin star, but Friend A thought it was too expensive (and we couldn&#8217;t get a reservation).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-300\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/img_20180113_1751274860539954761481701.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"2000\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">We had a lot of meat.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 2000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-301\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/img_20180113_1806307700739299246043813.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Some more meat. Pretty good.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This weekend I went on a very last minute trip to Napa with Friend A and Friend B. We decided to go the night before, and somehow we convinced friend B to drive us there. It was a lot of fun! 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