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.

Bring Your Camera for Mustard Season in Napa
Do you need a break from winter gloom? Brighten your mood by visiting Napa Valley during the mustard season, when ... Read more

Celebrate Spring by Visiting the Fresno Blossom Trail
Usher in spring by viewing the breathtaking blooms along the Fresno Blossom Trail ... Read more

Explore Fascinating Museums in Golden Gate Park
Visit the world-class museums in Golden Gate Park when you need a getaway that isn't dependent on the weather ... Read more

Laugh and Skate with Charlie Brown and Snoopy in Santa Rosa
If you grew up with Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and the rest of the Peanuts characters, you're in for a treat ... Read more

Tour the Cheese Trail in Marin and Sonoma
California is the country's largest milk producer, so it's no surprise that it has some fantastic cheese. If you love ... Read more

Plan a Northern California Hot Springs Escape
Are you itching for a digital detox in an off-the-grid location? A few hours north of San Francisco are two ... Read more