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.
Learn to Surf in Santa Cruz at Cowell Beach
Cowell's is a great beginner's wave, making it an exciting weekend retreat for those who want to learn how to ... Read more
Cruise Around Shasta Lake on a Houseboat
We bet that most of you have never considered renting a houseboat for a getaway. But houseboats are a fun ... Read more
Hike to Bumpass Hell in Lassen Volcanic National Park
Who knew you could visit Hell on a weekend? In Lassen Volcanic National Park, Bumpass Hell provides a stunning reminder ... Read more
Float Down the Russian River on a Hot Day
Northern California folks flock to the Russian River whenever there is a pleasant sunny day out. It's the perfect weekend ... Read more
Play in the Waters of Lake Berryessa
When the summer temperatures soar, it's time to head out to the lake. Lake Berryessa, a beautiful lake located in ... Read more
Take a Whitewater Rafting Adventure on the American River
If you're looking for a weekend getaway filled with excitement, water, and spectacular landscapes, then you will love a whitewater ... Read more
