Discover the San Francisco Peninsula! From fun family events to shopping and outdoor places to explore, you'll find it all in San Mateo County.
Spring has sprung in San Mateo County and we are super excited! Every season in our destination brings its own uniqueness, but there’s something about spring that makes us feel full of life. From the beautiful flowers blooming all across the San Francisco Peninsula to the crystal clear skies and…
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It has been a LONG year, and 2022 is finally here! Although there are still restrictions, we can still resolve to go outside to experience the beautiful outdoors, breathe the fresh air, and enjoy nature. Luckily for you, here in San Mateo County & Silicon Valley, you'll find the perfect backyard to…
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As many of you may already know, the fall season is arguably the best season to visit San Mateo County and Silicon Valley. From a sea of orange pumpkin patches and farms to delicious pumpkin-inspired menus, there are countless ways to experience autumn in the Best of the San Francisco Bay Area…
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Looking for a fun way to enjoy the outdoors this summer and beautiful fall weather? San Mateo County is home to multiple “U-pick” farms where you may take home fresh fruits, vegetables, and more. You’ll find information on many farms and fresh items below! STRAWBERRIES, RASPBERRIES, HERBS AND MORE…
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Planning a wedding is some serious business, but don’t let the details stress you out! Consider hosting your wedding in San Mateo County & Silicon Valley. Our destination offers great year-round weather coupled with beautiful backdrops, which makes us the perfect destination for your wedding. Check…
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Summers in San Mateo County bring higher temperatures and luckily for you, our destination is surrounded by water, which means we are home to many beautiful beaches. So, to make things easier for you, we’ve listed some of the top beaches in San Mateo County, along with some of the best restaurants…
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If you read our last blog, then you know we touched on art museums and centers where you can go and appreciate art. However, there are times when you may feel like creating your very own art piece. Luckily for you, here in San Mateo County/Silicon Valley, there are plenty of options for you to…
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Normally, when I travel to new places, I always make an effort to schedule a visit to a couple of local art centers or museums. I’ve always been fascinated with art, and by visiting these places it allows me to get a cultural sense of the destination that I’m visiting. Our destination - San Mateo…
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Last year, Elf Mateo had so much fun during his visit that he decided to come back again this year and spend a day in San Mateo County & Silicon Valley. He took advantage of some unusual free time before the Holiday season started and made another trip to our destination! This time, Elf Mateo…
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San Mateo County/Silicon Valley is home to many dog-friendly breweries and wineries. We've listed some of those here to help you learn more about these great venues and inspire you to plan a visit soon! Breweries Freewheel Brewing Company Where: Redwood City, CA This local pub is one of the best…
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