Mountain View, California
Named after its views of the Santa Cruz Mountains, Mountain View is a stunning city that makes up one of the major cities of Silicon Valley. It is the home of some of the world’s largest technology companies including Google, Microsoft, and many more.
The downtown is very pedestrian-friendly with streets filled with restaurants, cafes, and shops – including a Michelin starred restaurant, Chez TJ. Mountain View also has many beautiful parks to enjoy trails, tennis courts, pools, and nature.
Castro Street
Enjoy a stroll along the 7 blocks of Castro Street. You will find cafes, restaurants, and shops!
Shoreline Park
Known for its unique history, wildlife, and wide variety of outdoor activities such as golfing, sailing, and trail hiking. Open 7 days a week this is a great destination to be leisurely. Check out Rengstorff House while you’re there, one of the first houses built in Mountain View.