San Mateo

San Mateo

lovely and quiet residential township in between endless high-tech centers

Location: 

San Mateo, CA, USA

Duration: 

Saturday, March 12, 2016

personal highlights

  1. San Mateo: cute little township between San Francisco and Silicon Valley
  2. Township: feels like a small place, but inhabits already 100,000 people!
  3. Chinese friends: open heartedly treated like family from the very first day
  4. Dinner parties: tasting delicious food and meeting interesting people
  5. Public transportation: so many options - buses, Caltrain and BART

image sources

  1. suburbian living
  2. cherry blossom 
  3. happy turtle statue
  4. park place center
  5. inappropriate car

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