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This wonderful facility is a great place to take advantage of the generally sunny weather with which San Jose is blessed. It contains the Japanese Friendship Garden, Happy Hollow Park and Zoo, the San Jose Historical Museum, a... more
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Every Thursday in the summer you can enjoy a free concert in the park, right smack in the middle of downtown San Jose. Usually a different genre each week, these gigs bring everyone out and the park is usually jammed with peopl... more
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What bills itself as the largest free jazz festival in the world draws thousands of people to downtown San Jose each year. Generally using about ten stages dispersed throughout various neighborhoods, the event features all vari... more
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Plaza de César Chávez is a small, park located in Downtown San Jose. The park is named after César Chávez, who was an American farmer worker, labor leader, and civil rights activist. It hosts live music, cultural festivals, art... more
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Every year, nearly 200,000 people flock to this high-energy Fourth of July festival of music, crafts, ethnic food and fireworks. You can bring the kids to play in the children's area during the day and then go watch the firewor... more
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This is one of the largest mariachi festivals in the country, and there is no better fiesta anywhere. This fun-filled musical event also includes three days of workshops and classes, where folks of all ages and ethnic heritages... more
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Spas go back hundreds of years and even further than that. In ancient Rome spas were a favorite of the Patrician class. Today, spas are seen as part of the vacation-resort experience. Burke Williams has brought this concept out... more
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There is a strict dress code enforced at this place, so before you ascend the stairs, you get checked by the fashion police at the door for properly trendy attire.Once you have passed hipster inspection and get upstairs, you ca... more
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This fun filled, old fashioned fair is one of the biggest in California, not to mention one of the best. It is all here arts, crafts, concerts, a carnival, food, livestock, exhibitions, auto races, games and plenty of things to... more
San Jose Travel Experiences
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Dreams Come True, Yes They Do, In Santa Fe...
Friday, March 2I was second to pick chores, and they all had an additional scribbling ‘empty trash in area’ that seemed odd considering... Continue reading »
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A cosy casita in snowy Santa Fe.
Santa Fe reveals itself in a plain below snow covered mountains but hey where is all the colour? We had in mind a very colourfu... Continue reading »
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Santa Fe -- much better
Friday morning we drove to Santa Fe to visit our good friends Leslie and John. We had time and so took the scenic route to Santa Fe. It... Continue reading »
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The Other Las Vegas
Fort Union is about forty miles from the town center of Las Vegas, and I had a nice ride in, at one time playing car pong with another ve... Continue reading »
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Santa Fe for the Art Scene
I'm a little delayed in this report of Santa Fe. It seems like ages ago and it was only last Wednesday and Thursday. It really is a lovel... Continue reading »
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