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Silicon Valley spans over 20 miles of parks, museums, culture, mountains and, of course, technology, with an endless number of things to do and see. From natural landscapes to history and science, here are the must-see attractions dotted across Northern California’s Silicon Valley. 1. Apple’s Company Store and Headquarters Store Carles Rabada / Unsplash This is much more than your average Apple store you go to for repairs or to buy the latest i-technology. While this Apple store sells pretty much the same products as the rest, you’ll also find special merchandise such as Apple T-shirts, mugs and pens. After…

A land of vibrant culture, ancient history, and breathtaking scenery, India beckons travelers from all over the world. From the majestic marble monument of the Taj Mahal to the tranquil beauty of Kerala’s hinterland, the country offers an unparalleled diversity of experiences. Whether you’re seeking spiritual enlightenment, an adventurous escape, or just a taste of the exotic, India has something to enchant you. Dig deeper and discover popular destinations to include in your unforgettable India itinerary. For Indian food lovers, research has shown that curcumin, a compound commonly found in Indian food, can improve memory, mood, and alertness. Curcumin is…

LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — From bourbon bottles to giant glam bottles, TSA saw it all at the airport during Kentucky Derby week.”The number one culprit during Derby Week is the bourbon bottles that people like to carry around as souvenirs,” TSA spokesman Mark Howell said.You are allowed to return with these, but they must be packed in your checked baggage at the bottom of the plane.“We have a 3-1-1 rule, which is 3.4 ounces of liquid in a quart-sized bag,” Howell explained. That’s why you can’t take these bottles on board, even if they’re sealed.Large fascinators must always be…

Humboldt Redwoods State Park | Photo courtesy of California State ParksHumboldt Redwoods State Park | Photo courtesy of California State ParksIt’s not a competition, but if it were, we can’t think of anywhere in the country more breathtakingly beautiful and full of natural wonders than California. Sure, we have an advantage thanks to the incredibly diverse geography and climates (where else can you ski in the morning and surf in the afternoon on legitimately amazing snow and waves?), but it’s not our fault other states aren’t as geologically blessed.After all, it is because of our lush coastal forests, dry southern…

The state is full of hidden gems—you just have to know where to look. By Daisy Barringer, and Ben MesirowUpdated on April 29, 2024 at 12:17 PMHumboldt Redwoods State Park | Photo courtesy of California State ParksIt’s not a competition, but if it were, we can’t think of anywhere in the country more breathtakingly beautiful and full of natural wonders than California. Sure, we have an advantage thanks to the incredibly diverse geography and climates (where else can you ski in the morning and surf in the afternoon on legitimately amazing snow and waves?), but it’s not our fault other…

In May, Michael Doyle and his wife left their Levittown home for a quick getaway to Copenhagen, where the city’s must-see attractions, including galleries, gardens, and museums, are just a stone’s throw away. A few weeks before leaving for Denmark, Doyle, a flight attendant for 35 years with a major airline, decided what he’d wear on the flight: his trusty slip-ons, which he says will come in handy during security checks and on the plane.”I like to wear loafers, so I can take them on and off at my seat,” he says, adding an industry tip: “Make sure you wear…

In May, Michael Doyle and his wife leave on vacation to Copenhagen from their home in Levittown. Copenhagen has galleries, gardens, museums, and other must-see attractions all at your feet. A few weeks before leaving for Denmark, Doyle, his 35-year flight attendant for a major airline, already knew what he would wear on his feet on the plane. It’s a reliable slip-on. This will come in handy when passing through security and on the plane.”I like to wear loafers. You can slide them on and off in your seat,” he says, adding a trick. “Make sure to wear shoes no…

Adventurous travelers seeking beauty and budget thrills should look no further than Guatemala: a friendly country that remains largely unexplored by many Americans, but can be reached in as little as six hours from Denver.A question I fielded several times before my late February trip: Why Guatemala?My partner and I have made a habit of planning at least one international trip each year. Actually, I’ll shoulder most of the blame — nothing scratches my travel itch like a new passport stamp. But because we’re early-career professionals, with limited stockpiles of paid time off and inevitable bills, a month-long vacation to…

A scene from the popular tourist area of Central Park in Antigua, Guatemala, with the volcano of Agua in the background on Feb. 26, 2024. (Morena Perez Joachin/Special to The Denver Post) Adventurous travelers seeking beauty and budget thrills should look no further than Guatemala: a friendly country that remains largely unexplored by many Americans, but can be reached in as little as six hours from Denver. A question I fielded several times before my late February trip: Why Guatemala? My partner and I have made a habit of planning at least one international trip each year. Actually, I’ll shoulder…

Thanksgiving is a highly anticipated food-centered holiday. Everyone knows that the turkey isn’t the real star of the Thanksgiving table—it’s the side dishes.This year, start a new family tradition and try our crowd-pleasing Thanksgiving side dish recipes. These tailored side dishes will perfectly complement the main dish. Take your pick from these traditional and modern takes on Southern Thanksgiving sides, including mashed potatoes, dressing, green beans, cranberry sauce, rolls, roasted vegetables, casseroles, and more. Many of these Thanksgiving side dishes can even be made ahead or prepared in a slow cooker. We’ve transformed classic dishes like Homemade Green Bean Casserole with Leeks and…