You may have seen Napa Valley Balloons, Inc. pilot Don Surplus flying ABC's Today Show host Matt Laur speaking to Katie Kuric in their New York studio. It was evident that Mr. Lauer thoroughly enjoyed his balloon flight. We hope you had a chance to see the incredible coverage for yourself. P.S. Matt and his new fianee returned to join us for their own private adventure...
Another Celebrity Flight! June 20, 2001: Chelsea Clinton is the latest on a long list of notables from all walks of life who have chosen to fly with Napa Valley Balloons, Inc. while discovering and exploring our corner of the wine country. We are proud that our level of excellence met security criteria for Chelsea's flight. A grand time was had by all!
How many of you caught the Oprah Winfrey Show on Wednesday, May 31, 2000? Including Napa Valley as part of a show about great vacation spots, the show featured tour guide Tracy Gallagher, host on the Travel Channel. If you had watched, you would have discovered fun and interesting places for couples, families and singles. "Not Your Typical Vacation (Getaways for Two)" highlighted the Culinary Institute at Greystone and hot air ballooning above the Napa Valley. There we were - our Big Top in the center of things!
Celebrity Flight, July, 2004: In an installment of a special series, the Today Show travel editor Peter Greenberg took a three-day side-trip from San Francisco which included a hot air balloon flight in Napa Valley with our own Kim Kleist - See the NBC link here: 'Getaways'.
ESPN Sports Channel - Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta
Wine Country TV Series - Story about NVB, Inc.
Fine Living Channel - Radical Sabatical Story About NVB, Inc. pilot Don Surplus
Food Channel - Burt Wolf
Evening Magazine - Many features
Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous - Several Features
The Travel Channel - Many Features
Etc. Etc. Etc.
