
Living in San Jose will make you a fan of shopping. Featuring some of the best shopping destinations in the entire state, people drive from all across California just to hit up boutiques and stores in this neighborhood. As a new transplant, you may have some problems finding where to get the latest fashions, so […]

Trendy grocery stores these days are packed full of amenities that include everything from juice bars to yoga studios, and you can bet that customers pay for it. But if you just want simple, straightforward groceries at rock bottom prices, FoodMaxx in San Jose might be just the place for you. This store buys its […]

It’s well known that kids who participate in the theater stay active, learn discipline and teamwork, and gain confidence that that they can apply to the rest of their lives. San Jose Children’s Musical Theater offers those kinds of experiences to local kids. It’s one of the largest and oldest programs of its kind, dedicated […]

Marijane Hamann Park is a city park with 10.5-acres for you to explore on those seemingly never-ending sunny days in California. Light up the barbecue and grill out here with friends or family, depending on who tags along. Little ones will be safe playing on the swings and slides on the playground, where they can […]

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The Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum houses the largest collection of Egyptian artifacts on exhibit in western North America. With more than 4,000 artifacts, this museum attracts young and old alike. Throughout the museum, visitors will learn about ancient burial practices, afterlife theories, and—of course—Egypt's famous mummies. Learn about Egypt's thousands of gods and goddesses throughout the […]

Just one block from the convention center downtown is the San Jose Museum of Art. With three levels of rooms, it is relatively small compared to the other nationally known museums in Chicago, San Francisco, and San Diego. However, the museum features several nice, airy rooms that are well-suited for the facility’s collections. The main […]

Indulge in the taste of Middle Eastern cuisine at Gulzaar Halaal Restaurant, a popular San Jose eatery minutes from Vista. Family-owned and operated, the specialties here also include Indo-Pakistani and Afghan cuisines in a casual atmosphere. This low-key restaurant is a favorite among locals for its selection of meat dishes and vegetarian fare. Veggie and […]

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Some say the tacos at Tequila's Taqueria are good enough to drive for miles just to get a taste. This popular lunch destination is located just minutes from Vista, and it's also open late for those midnight cravings. If you're looking for casual Mexican fare, it's always on the menu at Tequila's Taqueria. If you […]