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.
Visit the Rural Paradise of Capay Valley
Capay Valley in Yolo County is a rural tourism hub with stunning landscapes and exciting things to see and do ... Read more
A Small-Town Coastal Getaway in Pescadero
Visit the charming small town of Pescadero for a relaxing weekend to see the coast, redwoods, and eat good food ... Read more
Commune with the Wildlife in Elkhorn Slough
Have you ever had one of those weeks where you've had enough of crowds and people? A weekend getaway to ... Read more
Chill Out in Bolinas
One of the Bay Area's top hidden gems is Bolinas, a coastal town with plenty of character and charm. Here, ... Read more
Get Away to Sea Ranch and Gualala
A hundred miles up the coast from San Francisco, but a world away, are the secluded communities of Sea Ranch ... Read more
Retreat to the Remote Central Coast in Cambria
Halfway between the big cities of Los Angeles and San Francisco, you'll find the peaceful town of Cambria with its ... Read more