If you're flying into San Jose, California, finding a comfortable, inexpensive hotel near the airport is important. The city has many outdoor attractions including Alum Rock Park, Cinnibar Hills Golf Club and Above San Jose Skydiving. Since those attractions can be expensive, an easy way to save money is to stay in a one-star hotel. read more
When you are traveling to San Jose, California, you will find many hotels near the airport--like the Doubletree Hotel San Jose, the Clarion Hotel, the Staybridge Suites and more--that offer you a convenient place to stay while also being close to area recreational activities. Check out all the hotels available to you when you visit San Jose on your next trip… read more
While San Jose itself is not the most common place for outdoor enthusiasts to visit, it is centrally located among quite a few attractions. Santa Cruz, famous for its surfing and mountains, is just a 45-minute drive from downtown San Jose, and Big Basin Redwoods State Park is a similar distance. Henry W. Coe State Park is only about 30 miles away to the sout… read more
San Jose, the capital city of Costa Rica, is one of the most renowned adventure travel destinations in the world. Visitors can tour Mayan ruins, participate in water sports, go rock climbing and hiking, and also explore waterfalls, volcanoes, mountains and rain forests. Most San Jose hotels are convenient to outdoor adventures, and some even arrange excursio… read more
In 1997, Costa Rica started the first stage of its Certification for Sustainable Tourism, a voluntary program that any hotel can participate in. Costa Rica's program takes into consideration the social and economical aspects of tourist lodging, but also helps hotels find environmentally friendly ways to serve guests. So after flying all the way into San Juan… read more
With yearly visitors totaling two million, Costa Rica is Central America's most popular tourist destination. Located on the isthmus between Nicaragua and Panama, this latter-day Eden is known as the greenest country on the globe and is… read more
Santa Clara and its surrounding cities have an over abundance of activities that the outdoor enthusiast will love. Visitors may find themselves hiking, boating, fishing or biking at one of the many parks and reservoirs in the area. Aft… read more
Costa Rica is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean on one side and Pacific Ocean on the other with either coast being a short drive from San Jose, making your fishing choice a challenge. Costa Rica is the first country to adopt "catch and… read more
You've already tried car and RV camping. You've camped at commercial campsites that had a convenient restroom and water supply. Now, you want to explore the road less traveled. Backcountry camping, also known as primitive camping, is a wonderful way to explore the remote...
Pismo State Beach, California, has many attractions and activities including camping, swimming, hiking and wildlife viewing. Birdwatching is one of the primary activities in the area. The park also has the largest over-wintering colony of monarch butterflies in the natio...
The first and most fundamental thing is never hike alone. There are too many situations, especially as an unexperienced hiker, where you may find yourself without anyone to help you. So the buddy system works and applies very much in hiking.
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