The region is home to three major cities: San Francisco, Oakland and, the largest, San Jose.
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Lisbon is distinctly European in the way that you easily stumble upon historical buildings and architecture while walking around. But, because it's also a lot like San Francisco, it's very, very hilly.
For glitz and glamour and some cutting-edge culture in the SoCal sunshine, it's got to be LA.But for a smaller-town feel with big-name sights, you're best off in San Francisco. Better still, rent a car, drive the spectacular coastal highway that connects the two, and take in both cities on one trip.
Solvang is a sun-soaked slice of Danish culture, where California wine cellars mix with European bakeries and shops. It's where you can drink, dine and shop like a Dane without ever leaving the California sunshine.
Set along the ocean, with rolling hills and the iconic Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco is one of the most beautiful cities in the United States and the jewel of Northern California. It also ranks in seventh place, with an average of 1,039 pictures per square mile.