Author: Ben Landis
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Savoring Santa Clara: Lee’s Sandwiches
If you’ve lived in the San Jose or the greater south Bay Area, chances are that you will instantly recognize the Lee’s Sandwiches name. Serving Vietnamese Banh Mi, “European style” baguette sandwiches, Vietnamese iced coffee, and a delightful array of Vietnamese quick eats, Lee’s Sandwiches has become a beloved fixture in the South Bay Area.…
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Savoring Santa Clara: Jiaren Café
If you’re driving down Homestead Rd, chances are you aren’t thinking about finding a coffee shop. (Actually, you might be, especially if you’re on a caffeine kick. Who knows?) However, if you pull your car into the quaint parking lot of Jackson University Plaza, alongside many other local businesses, you will discover a hidden gem…
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You Might Not Know About These Santa Clara Athletic Facilities!
Santa Clara, nestled in the heart of Silicon Valley, is renowned for its tech giants and innovation. But beyond the tech world, this vibrant city boasts a surprising array of athletic facilities and parks. Today, we’ll introduce you to several hidden gems in Santa Clara that you may not have heard of yet. Santa Clara Convention…
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Venue Hunting Demystified
The Event Planner’s Playbook Hello, all you brilliant and beautiful event planners and meeting gurus attending IMEX 2023! Ah, the art of choosing the perfect event venue –finding a place where dreams come true, the parking is plentiful, and the WiFi is strong. (We’re in Silicon Valley not to flex too much but we got…
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Game Day Guide: What to Do Before and After a 49ers Game in Santa Clara
A 49ers game day at Levi’s® Stadium isn’t just about watching football — it’s an all-day event full of excitement! Whether you’re gearing up before the game or celebrating afterward, there’s no shortage of things to do in Santa Clara. This is your roadmap to an unforgettable experience, featuring the best places to eat, tailgate,…
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10 Ways to Make Networking Easier
Get the most out of theTEAMS Conference! Hey there, conference-goer! The TEAMS Conference and Expo is right around the corner, and the Discover Santa Clara team is all set to network in Palm Beach! We understand you’re here to learn, connect, and perhaps score some free swag, but let’s be honest – networking at conferences…
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Beyond Music
The Economic Symphony ofSwift and Beyoncé’s Toursin Santa Clara “Who run the world? Girls.” The recent economic surge witnessed in Santa Clara thanks to Taylor Swift’s “Era’s Tour” at Levi’s Stadium was nothing short of impressive. Following suit, anticipation is building around the positive impact Beyoncé’s upcoming “Renaissance Tour” on August 30th, 2023, will likely…
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Santa Clara Mexican Food Trail
Santa Clara is a diverse community, and with that comes a wide variety of cuisine. Mexican food is a staple in the Bay Area, and Santa Clara offers many excellent options, from hole-in-the-wall spots to fan-favorite local chains and sit-down restaurants. To make your exploration easier, consider embarking on this Mexican food trail that guides…
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Silicon Valley Tech Tour
Silicon Valley stands as the epicenter of technological innovation, shaping the world through groundbreaking inventions. This iconic area in the heart of California quite literally powers the world as we know it. From the microprocessor that powers our favorite devices to the algorithms that drive our favorite platforms, every corner of the modern world bears…
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Santa Clara Korean Food Trail: Your Guide to Local Korean Restaurants
Being in the heart of Silicon Valley, Santa Clara boasts an incredibly diverse community, and with that comes a wide variety of cuisine. Santa Clara is particularly famous for its Korean food. The city even has its own area dubbed “Koreatown,” located along various strip malls on El Camino Real. Koreatown features a robust collection…