Hotel Valencia – San Jose – A Quiet Retreat in Santana Row

Hotel Valencia – San Jose – A Quiet Retreat in Santana Row

One of the most interesting neighborhoods in San Jose is not a neighborhood at all but a shopping area that was rebuilt for mixed use with housing as well as shops, restaurants, ...
Lick Observatory, San Jose, California

Lick Observatory, San Jose, California

James Lick James Lick had a problem. He was a very rich man and wanted to be remembered after his death. He thought about building a giant pyramid in downtown San Francisco, ...

San Jose Travel Show 2008

This weekend you will find me again at the 2008 Bay Area Travel Show. I am particularly looking forward to hearing both Pauline Frommer and Rick Steves who are speaking at the ...