Total Days: 5 Days | Accommodations: Recommend the Washington Square Inn or a hotel in Nob Hill | Transportation: Lots of walking and urban hiking, Uber and a car rental for 36 hours | Traveled With: Sister and brother in law | Type of Trip: A whirlwind of walking to the best landmarks and excellent […]
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I recommend everywhere on this post, but if the popular landmarks already have check marks on your list, consider these alternative destinations! If it IS your first time in San Francisco, check out this itinerary! Northern View of Golden Gate Bridge over Southern View The SF side of Golden Gate Bridge has lookout points that are […]
Day Trips to Sausalito, Tiburon and Angel Island The Blue & Gold Fleet and the Golden Gate Ferry both do the Sausalito-Tiburon-Angel Island loop, have indoor and outdoor seating and offer alcoholic and alcoholic beverages and snacks for the short worthwhile trips across the Bay! Sausalito A 30 minute ferry ride from SF, Sausalito is a […]
So you’ve got one day to explore the coast north of SF – here’s how to make the most of it! Stops include Mill Valley, Point Reyes National Seashore, Muir Beach and Sausalito. There’s a decent amount of driving but it’s on fun serpentine roads that offer diverse terrain views to gawk at every 10 […]
First and foremost, don’t call it San Fran!! The only worse crime would be calling it Frisco. To the locals it’s San Francisco, SF or The City. It is COLD! It is not your typical “California weather” so prepare for clouds, fog (Karl) and chilly nights any time of the year. The water is also […]
I have a bit of an obsession with Alcatraz. It began when my parents introduced me to The Rock in middle school (prime time Nick Cage movie, 100% recommend!) Since then I have watched dozens of documentaries, visited the island 4 times and even applied for a job as a tour guide (made it to […]