The Golf Club at Boulder Ridge is a beautiful property in the heart of San Jose. Golfers and other athletes alike flock to this location to enjoy the perfectly manicured lawn and various other amenities the course offers. The Golf Club at Boulder Ridge is a private and luxurious golf club located high above the […]
Looking to start a hiking hobby this summer? Head over to the Sierra Vista Open Space Preserve, a beautiful natural preserve conveniently located in San Jose. With views of the entire city from the highest peak, you'll feel truly rewarded once you finish your workout. When you go for a hike at Sierra Vista Open […]
Happy Memorial Day, Vista! If you still don't have plans for this patriotic holiday, you may want to head downtown and show your support for your San Jose Sharks. From 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. in Plaza de Cesar Chavez, hockey fans from around the San Jose area will gather to send off the Sharks […]
When the Bay Area seems dominated by the tech industry, it can be a nice change of pace to visit a place that is designed solely to facilitate good old-fashioned family fun in the fresh air. Spanning almost twenty acres in the Willow Glen section of San Jose, Willow Street Frank Bramhall Park includes playground […]
The Westfield Valley Fair is one of the largest shopping malls in the area, straddling the border between San Jose and Santa Clara. Fresh off a major remodel in 2013, the mall has recently announced that an expansion project will add to its already-impressive slate of 270 stores, 26 eateries, and three upscale department store […]
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 […]
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 […]
The sign that hangs above the Mission City Creamery counter reads, “Life’s short…eat dessert first.” It's not a bad directive to follow! If you're in the mood for a sweet treat near Vista, this place won't disappoint. Founded in 2013, Mission City Creamery is known for buying locally when possible and purchasing all-organic dairy for […]