Travel Diaries: A future 2 day trip to the Bay Area

Summer is here, and the sun is shining. The past couple of months, the world has been self- isolating and practicing social distancing. Dreaming of the next trip or adventure, and making a list where to escape next. Look no further; the Bay Area, with great weather and amenities, is the perfect getaway trip. No matter if you are a local or out of state, your trip is a memorable one.

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Golden Gate Park-San Francisco

Golden Gate Park is celebrating 150 years. The park itself has miles of green grass, beautiful flowers, and trails to explore. You can spend the whole day here and not even finish discovering Golden Gate Park. The park includes a Japanese garden, the Conservatory of Flowers, de Young museum, and a new 150 feet Ferris wheel.

Gondola rides-Lake Merritt, Oakland

Ever wanted to travel to Venice, Italy for a gondola ride and Then realized the high prices. Well, there is an authentic gondola ride in the Bay Area's backyard. The Gondola Servizio in Lake Merritt offers a romantic trip around the lake as a gondolier sings to you. For a lovely evening of music, wine, and a view.

Rose Garden- San Jose

Flowers are blooming, and the best place for an afternoon stroll is located at the Rose Garden in San Jose. A 5 and a half acres land with over 4,000 rose shrubs to see. Come and take a picnic among the colorful roses.

Mount Hamilton Restaurant - San Jose

After a long day of exploring food is on your mind. A restaurant with a beautiful view overseeing San Jose is right up your alley. Mt. Hamilton Hamilton's Grandview restaurant offers freshly made food. They source their products from their local garden. So if the food doesn't get you, the view will sure do

Big Basin-Santa Cruz County Located in Santa Cruz County is the oldest state park in California. With multiple trails that end with a reward of a waterfall. Big Basin leads to other paths, and that includes Castle Rock Park and Theodore J. Hoover Natural Preserve.

Concert venues in San Francisco

Concert lovers will rejoice at the venues in San Francisco. No matter what genre you are looking for, you can find a spot for your taste. Places to check out include The Fillmore, The Warfield, The Chapel, The Masonic, and many more. Grab yourself a drink and check out a fantastic act.