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- Day 3
- Saturday, June 4, 2016 at 2:01 PM
- ⛅ 77 °F
- Altitude: 46 ft
United StatesBurlingame Caltrain Station37°34’43” N 122°20’43” W
Game watching HQ
June 4, 2016 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 77 °F
Found a cool / hip Mexican food joint to take in the Costa Rica v Paraguay game. The name of the place is Nachoria and, well, their specialty is nachos. There are tacos, quesadillas, and salads on theRead more
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- Day 3
- Saturday, June 4, 2016 at 3:04 PM
- ⛅ 77 °F
- Altitude: 46 ft
- United StatesBurlingame Caltrain Station37°34’43” N 122°20’43” W
Futbol is the language of the world
June 4, 2016 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 77 °F
We met a great kid named Luis, originally from Brazil, working at Nachoria while going to school at Menlo College. He started talking to us about the Costa Rica v Paraguay game
He plays with hisRead more
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- Day 3
- Saturday, June 4, 2016 at 4:10 PM
- ⛅ 75 °F
- Altitude: 30 ft
- United StatesWashington Park37°34’59” N 122°20’56” W
Burlingame Dragons FC
June 4, 2016 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 75 °F
The local semi-pro soccer team is a pretty amazing draw. 4,000 tickets sold for the game, maybe 2,500 there at kickoff. Very cool to see soccer getting that kind of support. Especially division 4Read more
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- Day 3
- Saturday, June 4, 2016 at 7:03 PM
- ☀️ 70 °F
- Altitude: 46 ft
- United StatesSan Mateo Caltrain Station37°34’3” N 122°19’27” W
Take out
June 4, 2016 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 70 °F
Who ever heard of Chinese takeout that doesn't give you rice!? Weird.
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- Day 4
- Sunday, June 5, 2016 at 10:34 AM
- ⛅ 68 °F
- Altitude: 69 ft
- United StatesSouthgate37°26’19” N 122°9’30” W
Brunch @ Calafia
June 5, 2016 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 68 °F
We were lucky to be able to meet up with family while we are here! We had a lovely brunch with Ingrid, Tain, and Finnegan at a vegan friendly restaurant called Calafia in Palo Alto. The restaurant isRead more
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- Day 4
- Sunday, June 5, 2016 at 12:00 PM
- ☀️ 72 °F
- Altitude: 72 ft
- United StatesThe Oval37°25’49” N 122°10’12” W
Stanford visit
June 5, 2016 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 72 °F
Many thanks to Tain for the Hoover Tower tour! The view from the tower is amazing and really shows off the expanse of the Stanford campus.
After trip up and down the tower we said goodbye to familyRead more
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- Day 4
- Sunday, June 5, 2016 at 1:46 PM
- ☀️ 77 °F
- Altitude: 82 ft
- United StatesLytton Plaza37°26’42” N 122°9’40” W
Jamaica v Venezuela @ Old Pro's
June 5, 2016 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 77 °F
The hipster shopping area of Palo Alto is home to a giant sports bar called Old Pro's. This place had their act together TV-wise with labels under each one letting you know what was going to be shownRead more
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- Day 4
- Sunday, June 5, 2016 at 5:03 PM
- ☀️ 82 °F
- Altitude: 89 ft
- United StatesLytton Plaza37°26’40” N 122°9’42” W
Uruguay v Mexico @ & Pub
June 5, 2016 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 82 °F
The tiny dive bar called Rose & Crown pub did not seem to fit the vibe of Palo Alto. We started to watch the soccer game but bailed at halftime since one of the teams suffered a red card and it didn'tRead more
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- Day 4
- Sunday, June 5, 2016 at 7:27 PM
- ☀️ 66 °F
- Altitude: 52 ft
- United StatesBurlingame Caltrain Station37°34’44” N 122°20’47” W
Mingalaba Burmese & Mandarin cuisine
June 5, 2016 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 66 °F
The restaurant had a varied menu and many dishes that we hadn't been exposed to prior. We tried an 18-ingredient salad that featured a fermented tea leaf paste that was combined with many otherRead more
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- Day 5
- Monday, June 6, 2016 at 9:15 AM
- ⛅ 63 °F
- Altitude: 118 ft
- United StatesWillow Glen37°18’37” N 121°53’44” W
Cafe Gourmet
June 6, 2016 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 63 °F
Small strip mall cafe with a very ambitious menu. Here's the thing, if you can pull it off, why not. This places was great and very accomodating to my vegan needs.
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- Day 5
- Monday, June 6, 2016 at 11:27 AM
- ☀️ 72 °F
- Altitude: 180 ft
- United StatesRobertsville37°15’34” N 121°53’22” W
AirBnb ... so weird but so cool too
June 6, 2016 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 72 °F
We arrived at what looks like a big 2 story house and found out it was really a combo of three condos. We were staying in a two bedroom one bath ... but we were on an airbed and a couch.
We didntRead more
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- Day 5
- Monday, June 6, 2016 at 2:51 PM
- ☀️ 75 °F
- Altitude: 121 ft
- United StatesChinatown (historical)37°20’7” N 121°53’24” W
Good Karma Artisan Ales & Cafe
June 6, 2016 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 75 °F
"luck that takes the form of finding valuable or pleasant things that are not looked for"
Seredipity perfectly defines our stumbling on this place. An eclectic and dare I say hipster place thatRead more
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- Day 5
- Monday, June 6, 2016 at 4:07 PM
- ☀️ 75 °F
- Altitude: 36 ft
- United StatesCalifornia's Great America37°24’7” N 121°58’36” W
Fan Fest
June 6, 2016 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 75 °F
Less stuff to see, more people to see it. Big crowd here early. Argentinians were outnumbering the Chileans at least 5-1.
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- Day 6
- Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at 8:32 AM
- ☁️ 59 °F
- Altitude: 177 ft
- United StatesRoss Creek37°15’26” N 121°52’35” W
Travel day breakfast
June 7, 2016 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 59 °F
Scrambl'z is apparantly a local hot spot. The sign as you walk in has a Disneyland style # min wait. Wow.
Tasty grub to fuel a day of travel.
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- Day 6
- Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at 10:41 AM
- ⛅ 68 °F
- Altitude: 46 ft
- United StatesSan José International Airport37°22’0” N 121°55’36” W
Trip home
June 7, 2016 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 68 °F
SJC, first time through the passenger terminal side of things. Pretty small airport considering all of the crazy huge companies in the vicinity.
Cool art work near the security lines.
