As the author of the Frommer’s California guidebook for the past 14 years, I’ve been to just about every museum in Northern California, and below are my top picks for a great getaway to the San Francisco Bay Area, Monterey, and the Gold Country. Believe me, all of these museums are a must-visit mind-blowing experience, and the perfect excuse for an exciting, educational, and affordable weekend getaway with friends & family. – Matthew Read full article »
Archive for February, 2009
Magnificent Museums
Saturday, February 28th, 2009Last-Minute Valentine’s Day Getaways
Tuesday, February 10th, 2009
So let me guess: It’s Wednesday and you still haven’t made any plans for Valentine’s Day. Well it’s not too late to come out of this smelling like a rose and save some money while you’re at it. In these tough economic times there are dozens of hotels in Northern California offering steeply discounted Valentine’s Day packages that include a romantic dinner for two, plenty of fine wine, and a short walk straight to your guestroom. So instead of staying in the doghouse this coming weekend, consider staying in style at one of these highly recommended Valentine’s Day getaway destinations… Read full article »
Romantic Getaway: A romantic 2-night Santa Cruz getaway package to 
