travelogue - Visiting Post-recession USA - Part-4 - California
travelogue Visiting Post-recession USA Faizul Khan Tanim writes the fourth instalment about California, also known as The Golden State All Pictures by the Writer. Pic 1: Napa Valley Wine County, Pic 2: Foggy Santa Cruz Bay Area Part-4 - California A popular quote often attributed to Mark Twain is "The coldest winter I ever spent was a summer in San Francisco." There is doubt if Mark Twain has penned this but nonetheless, it is a brilliant phrase and all true. California (CA)’s weather and climate is quite diverse with its fair share of lush greenery, desert, abundance of water and the state does have chilly summers. I started my journey from San Jose, CA, a major Silicon Valley area and a focal point to all my journeys because of convenience and it is close to all the attractions – Santa Cruz bay area which has Monterey bay side; the Big Basin Redwoods State Park, top universities with picturesque campuses of Stanford, Universi...