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Pure Life Podcast

All things travel, food and leisure

  1. NOV 18

    Episode 56: Discover the Best Sonoma Wineries

    Our Top Sonoma Wineries for Unforgettable Tasting Experiences In this episode of Pure Life Podcast, we take you on a journey through some of the best Sonoma Wineries in Northern California. From the sparkling wines of Gloria Ferrer to the biodynamic vineyards at Benziger, we share our top picks for unforgettable winery experiences. Whether it’s the rustic charm of Cline Family Cellars, the cinematic allure of Francis Ford Coppola Winery, or the serene beauty of Matanzas Creek, there’s something for every wine lover. 🍇 Tune in for insider tips, must-try tasting rooms, and our personal favorites, including St. Francis Winery and the hidden gems of Glen Ellen. Whether you’re planning your next wine country escape or simply dreaming of California’s vineyards, this episode is your ultimate guide to Sonoma’s best wineries! 🎙️🌟 Be sure to check out our Destinations and California pages for more content about the best wineries and other top destinations in Northern California.

    52 min

  2. NOV 11

    Episode 55: Explore The Top Napa Wineries for Your Perfect Day in Northern California

    In this weeks episode, we explore some of the top Napa wineries as part of our ongoing series on the 12 Best Northern California California Day Trips. We dive into iconic spots like Sterling Vineyards, Beringer, and V. Sattui, known for their scenic views and exceptional wines. But we also shine a light on other top Napa wineries and hidden gems like Peju, Grgich Hills, and Montecello, offering equally impressive wines in a more intimate setting. Whether you're a seasoned wine enthusiast or a casual visitor, these wineries provide a perfect blend of history, luxury, and taste. The episode also offers essential tips for planning your ideal Napa getaway to these top Napa Wineries, including the best time of year to visit, how to get there, and advice on making the most of your day trip. From booking tours to navigating the region's stunning vineyards, we give listeners the insider knowledge they need to have an unforgettable experience in one of the world's premier wine regions. Whether you’re after world-renowned brands or want to explore something new, this episode is your guide to Napa’s diverse wine scene. For even more information on these top Napa wineries, please check out our blog Exploring the Best Wineries in Napa: Our Top Recommendations. Also be sure to check out our Destinations and California pages for all our top day trip recommendations in Northern California. Happy Traveling!

    1h 3m

  3. NOV 5

    Episode 54: Exploring Muir Woods National Monument

    In this episode, part two of our 12 Best Northern California Day Trips series, we journey to the awe-inspiring Muir Woods National Monument. Nestled just north of San Francisco, Muir Woods is a sanctuary of towering coastal redwoods, some of the tallest and oldest trees in the world. We delve into the history and significance of this ancient forest, a place of natural beauty preserved thanks to conservationist John Muir and early efforts to protect California’s wilderness. From the peaceful trails to the humbling sights of these 250-foot giants, Muir Woods offers a unique escape into nature that’s a must for any Bay Area itinerary. Join us as we explore the best ways to experience Muir Woods, from easy walking paths to serene trails for all fitness levels. We discuss practical tips on how to plan your visit, including park entry information, ideal visiting times, best time of year to visit and more to help make the most of your day surrounded by these majestic trees. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, photographer, or simply in need of a tranquil retreat, this episode will inspire and guide you in discovering one of Northern California’s most treasured destinations. Be sure to check out our Destinations and California pages for even more information about visiting Northern California.

    21 min

  4. OCT 28

    Episode 53: Best Things to do in San Francisco for First-Time Visitors

    In episode 53, Best Things to Do in San Francisco for First-Time Visitors, we share our top recommendations from nearly 30 years of living in the Bay Area to help you make the most of your visit to this iconic west coast destination. The city by the Bay offers a wealth of activities for first time visitors, but knowing where to go can be overwhelming for first-time visitors. This podcast episode gives you an insider’s perspective on the must-see spots, from the vibrant energy of Pier 39 and the seafood delights at Fisherman’s Wharf to the scenic strolls along The Embarcadero. We’ll guide you through the Mission District’s cultural gems and culinary highlights, share tips for riding San Francisco’s historic cable cars, and, of course, offer the best views of the iconic Golden Gate Bridge. Join us for local insights to make your San Francisco experience truly unforgettable! For even more insights and ideas on how to maximize your visit to Northern California, be sure to check out our Destinations and California pages. Happy traveling! Related content: 12 Best Northern California Day Trips, and Exploring the Best Wineries in Napa

    34 min

  5. OCT 17

    Episode 52: Top Day Trips from Tokyo by Train – Part 3

    In this Part Three episode of our discussion of the Top Day Trips from Tokyo by Train, we conclude our series with four more incredible destinations easily explored from Tokyo by train. The areas we discuss in this episode include: the Izu Peninsula, a stunning coastal getaway less than a hour away from Tokyo, Fuji Five Lakes region, a must-visit for nature lovers offering stunning views of Mt. Fuji, the Japanese Alps of Nagano, and finally Japan's premier hot spring the Kusatasu Onsen. This episode is the perfect companion to our blog post on Top Day Trips from Tokyo which is packed with insider knowledge, perfect for travelers who want to immerse themselves in Japan’s diverse and rich cultural and natural wonders. Join us as we venture beyond Tokyo’s skyscrapers to discover these unique and captivating destinations, each offering a perfect blend of culture, nature, and relaxation! Be sure to also check out part 1 and part 2 of our series as well as our our Destinations and Japan pages for more ideas on how to make the most of your Day Trips from Tokyo!

    34 min

  6. SEP 28

    Episode 51: Top Day Trips from Tokyo by Train – Part 2

    In this Part Two episode of our discussion of the Top Day Trips from Tokyo by Train, we're diving into four more incredible destinations you can easily reach from Tokyo by train, perfect for those looking to escape the city's hustle and bustle and immerse themselves in Japan's rich culture and natural beauty. The areas we discuss in part two include: Kawagoe, also known as "Little Edo," Mount Takao, a nature lover’s paradise just an hour from Tokyo, Enoshima and its stunning sea views, and finally the less-traveled path to Chichibu, a haven for nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike. This episode is the perfect companion to our recent blog post and is packed with insider knowledge, perfect for travelers who want to immerse themselves in Japan’s diverse and rich cultural and natural wonders. Join us as we venture beyond Tokyo’s skyscrapers to discover these unique and captivating destinations, each offering a perfect blend of culture, nature, and relaxation! Be sure to also check out our Destinations and Japan pages for more ideas on how to make the most of your Day Trips from Tokyo!

    33 min

  7. AUG 19

    Episode 50: Top Day Trips from Tokyo by Train – Part 1

    Pura Vida and welcome to episode 50 of Pure Life Podcast: Top Day Trips from Tokyo by Train, part 1. In this episode we dive into four must-visit destinations that are just a short train ride away from Tokyo; Kamakura, Nikko, Hakone, and Yokohama. Whether you are looking for the ultimate cultural experience, breathtaking natural landscapes, or looking to experience more vibrant city life, these must-visit spots offer something for every traveler. A compliment to our blog post, this episode is packed with insider knowledge, perfect for travelers who want to immerse themselves in Japan's diverse and rich cultural and natural wonders. Join us as we help guide you through the highlights of each destination, offering tips on how to make the most of your day trips from Tokyo in part 1 of our three (3) part series. Check out this latest episode to discover why there train-accessible spots are ideal for a memorable day trip from Tokyo! Be sure to also check out our Destinations and Japan pages for more ideas on how to make the most of your travels to Japan!

    27 min

  8. AUG 9

    Episode 49: Your Ultimate Japan Survival Guide

    In this episode, we're continuing to highlight one of our favorite destinations, Japan! For first time travelers, it can be a bit overwhelming trying to figure out how to get around, what to bring, and how best to prepare for all that awaits you in Japan. So, we break it all down in this ultimate Japan Survival Guide - based on our knowledge and experiences - to help you make the most of your travels throughout Japan. Whether you are planning to visit big cities like Tokyo and Osaka or would rather an escape to the natural beauty and majesty of Kyushu, this podcast helps ensure that no matter where you go you will be ready for what awaits. So strap in, put those tray tables up and make sure your seat backs are in their full upright and locked positions as we make our way into your ultimate Japan survival guide. Be sure to also check out our Destinations and Japan pages for even more ways to maximize you time in Japan! Powered by GetYourGuide

    42 min
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    Pure Life Podcast
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2024
  • Episodes
    54
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