The 2017 NapaLife Insider's Guide to Napa Valley was written by Paul Franson, who has lived in Napa Valley for more than two decades. Franson publishes weekly paid NapaLife, which focuses on food, wine, the arts and entertainment in the valley. He provides the insight only a resident can supply.Franson also writes about wine, food and more for the Napa Valley Register, and also for Wines & Vines, Wine Business Monthly. He has written for Food & Wine, Wine Enthusiast, Decanter, San Francisco Chronicle and many other publications.