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John 15 Notes
John 15 Notes Tour with Merrill Bonarrigo Messina Hof Vineyard, Bryan, Texas Bringing the family back to the table is now a popular “new
May 10, 2024
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Tips for Cruising European Christmas Markets
Christmas markets are definitely a worthy bucket list item. There is something seductive about villages glowing in Christmas lights, pop-up stalls of local handmade crafts,
January 2, 2024
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Exploring Germany – Hof 2023
I greeted this day with excitement and reservation. It has been over 100 years since Great Grandpa Sachs left Hof for America. The last letter
January 2, 2024
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Exploring Germany – Berlin 2023
Berlin was one town we had never visited. The train was a great way to get there. Trains are clean, dependable and a fast way
December 4, 2023
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Exploring Germany – Munich 2023
The older we get, the more life experiences are our preferred birthday/anniversary gifts to each other. This year we celebrated Merrill’s birthday exploring Germany and
December 4, 2023
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Trail of Wine and Food – Santa Fe and New Mexico
Spending five weeks together driving across America is a great test of a marriage. We have always done everything together – just not four hundred
July 29, 2023
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Trail of Wine and Food – Yellowstone
Spending five weeks together driving across America is a great test of a marriage. We have always done everything together – just not four hundred
July 28, 2023
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Trail of Wine and Food – Cody, Wyoming
Spending five weeks together driving across America is a great test of a marriage. We have always done everything together – just not four hundred
July 28, 2023
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Trail of Wine and Food – South Dakota
Spending five weeks together driving across America is a great test of a marriage. We have always done everything together – just not four hundred
July 28, 2023
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Trail of Wine and Food – Minnesota
Spending five weeks together driving across America is a great test of a marriage. We have always done everything together – just not four hundred
July 28, 2023
Merrill & Karen Bonarrigo
Wine and Food Pairing experts at Messina Hof Wine Cellars, Inc.