Spring fun in San Jose and the Bay Area (Photos)
Spring has never been more beautiful in San Jose. A little bit yearly but yet gorgeous, it is a great time to get out and embrace the beauty of Mother Nature.Walk around Japantown San Jose where you...
View ArticleSpring break travel deals from San Jose
We all feel the pain at the pump now with gas prices simply skyrocketing, and it doubles the pain to know that spring break is just around the corner. Nevertheless, you can still find a good deal and...
View ArticleThis weekend in the Bay Area: March 29 - April 1
The unusual rain in March for the bay area is hitting the end but yet has lots to offer in its last days. Start your weekend on Friday, March 30, with doing something different. Forget your regular...
View ArticleEgg hunts and Easter fun in the Bay Area
Easter in the Bay Area is celebrated with a bunch of fun activities for all ages. From San Francisco to San Jose, you can always find an event that fits your interests.San Francisco: Visit San...
View ArticleVodka History Museum in Moscow (Photos)
When in Moscow, visit The Vodka History Museum, an attraction dedicated to the country’s biggest stereotype yet one of its strongest symbols.Famous for its churches with golden domes, impressive...
View ArticleFrom San Jose, CA to Moscow, Russia
Moscow might not be on everybody’s bucket list. Nevertheless, the Russian capital has a lot to offer, and travelling to that part of the world is not as difficult, expensive and dangerous as one may...
View ArticleBig Basin Redwoods State Park
During summer we all try to spend more time outdoors. Fortunately, we have beaches and mountains just in our backyards but still we are not always ready to spend half of our weekend in a car. When...
View ArticleHistory Museum of Los Gatos
Los Gatos and its beautiful downtown is a popular weekend destination for many San Jose residents. The city, however, has much more to offer than just excellent shopping and dining. The History Museum...
View ArticleRussian Ridge Open Space Preserve (Photos)
If you looking for a good hiking but want to keep it low key without a need for camping and staying overnight and also save some bucks om gas, Russian Ridge Open Space Preserve is an ideal...
View ArticleChocolate Covered Bacon in Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz has always been one of favorite destinations for San Jose residents. It surely has lots to offer between beaches and the famous Boardwalk. Nevertheless, there is more to that.If there is...
View ArticleVilla Montalvo in Saratoga (Photos)
Is there anything better than a combination of art and nature? Hardly anything. Villa Montalvo in Saratoga is one of those places where you can find both.Nestled in the foothills of the Santa Cruz...
View ArticleCalifornia Theatre in San Jose
When days are short and cold weather is upon us, indoor entertainment seems the best option to live through winter. Go to California Theatre in downtown San Jose. Home to Opera San Jose and Symphony...
View ArticleSan Jose Municipial Rose Garden (Photos)
Spring is almost here, summer is approaching, and what is better to do than spend time outdoors enjoying the gifts of Mother Nature. San Jose Municipal Rose Garden is a gem hidden amongs residential...
View ArticleChaparral Ranch in Milpitas, CA
Living in California, outdoor activities are #1. When my stepdaughter asked for a horseback riding lesson for her birthday, I knew the problem would be not to find a place where she can do it, but to...
View ArticleRio Del Mar Beach in Aptos, CA (Photos)
Surfers paradise in Santa Cruz is well-known but you may want to drive a little bit further to find yourself in Aptos. A small beach community, Aptos mixes private houses and summer rentals and has...
View ArticleFine Uzbek food in Tatarstan
At Rubai I had my birthday lunch. The place is a typical chaikhana with all these soft sofas and delicious meat stuff. It is a place to enjoy your food and have a slow long chat over some tea.It...
View ArticleRosemundy Cottage in Devizes, England, the best B&B ever!
Finding a good and affordable place to stay in the UK might be a challenge. If you are in the country, forget about hotels and look for a B&B. You will get the real feel of the country...
View ArticleGuiseppe Hotel in Kazan, Tatarstan, Russian Federation
My hotel called Giuseppe located just 100m from Kazan Kremlin. It is supposed to be a 4-star one. Well, 4 stars would be too high a rank but 3 stars go pretty well with it.It is perfectly located...
View ArticlePeredelkino: Literature Beverly Hills à la russe
Just 20 minutes from Moscow by train, lays a small village that has been home to many famous Russian writers of the 20th century and our days. Peredelkino is very easily assessable by train from...
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