San Jose lies at the southern end of San Francisco Bay and bridges the Coyote and Guadalupe Rivers. Technology is big news in this forward-thinking city - see how much our lives are effected by it with a trip to the Tech Museum of Innovation.

    San Jose is not all about the future - the city also boasts a number of unique landmarks of historical and cultural interest. A stroll round the History Park is a walk into the city's past, and on the outskirts, you'll find Japantown, 1 of 3 left in the U.S.

    Where to shop & what to buy in San Jose

    • 10 Best Places to Go Shopping in San Jose

      San Jose’s shopping scene pretty much follows the city’s repute as Silicon Valley’s prosperous capital. Even so, it caters to a wide gamut of shoppers. The latest indoor and outdoor malls in San Jose are quite luxury-oriented, while the older ones continue to cater to mid-range and budget shoppers who've been shopping there for decades. Besides the malls...

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    • San Jose Travel Essentials

      Our San Jose Travel Essentials lays out the essential information you need to help you plan your trip to one of the most popular destinations in California, USA. No matter how frequently you travel, some questions will always need answers: What’s the weather like? How can I get from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) to my hotel...

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