San Jose
Even in the heart of Silicon Valley, people need a break from their screens and electronic devices. Fortunately, there are lots of options and variety for a getaway, from the urban pleasures of San Francisco to the north, to the beautiful wilderness of Yosemite to the east, to the laid-back beach towns to the south, and everything in between.

Enjoy Dinner With a View in Mendocino
While Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Napa Valley are California's most famous gourmet destinations, in-the-know foodies also travel to Mendocino ... Read more

Stay at Cavallo Point and Explore the Marine Mammal Center
Just across the Golden Gate Bridge from San Francisco hides a luxurious weekend getaway. On this trip, you'll stay at ... Read more

Go Brewery Hopping in Sonoma County
Hop between Petaluma and Santa Rosa on a craft beer crawl and stay at funky hotels ... Read more

Explore Sacramento’s Craft Beer Brewery Scene
Beer lovers rejoice! There's a fantastic weekend getaway nearby in Sacramento, a craft beer paradise with over 80 breweries to explore ... Read more

Spend the Weekend Exploring Pinnacles National Park
Pinnacles National Park is an exciting getaway with impressive rock formations, diverse wildlife, and outstanding hiking trails. Bring your camera! ... Read more

Learn Photography at the Ansel Adams Gallery in Yosemite
Experience Yosemite from behind a lens by learning photography at the Ansel Adams Gallery and bring home your own iconic ... Read more