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Shops in Chinatown Considering that San Francisco’s Chinatown is the densest neighborhood in the United States, it wouldn’t be surprising to find that 41 alleyways exist. Because they are not 32 inches wide, these alleyways are not considered streets. Yet they provide a sense of allure, intrigue and mystique for adventurers and visitors. From the days [...] I am a local to the bay area and last weekend I wanted something fun and different to do in San Fransisco. A friend of mine a few month back went on a City Sightseeing tour with some of their family members that were in town and said it was a blast. My friend had [...] While on my trip to San Francisco, I knew I had to visit the town of Sausalito. I had heard many great things about what to do in Sausalito from the fine dining and shops to all the historical features it has to offer. There are 2 companies with ferry services from San Francisco to [...] A place exists for spiritual meditation in the midst of the hustle and bustle of San Francisco, atop Nob Hill. The labyrinths at Grace Cathedral are beautiful in its simplicity but also because they offer a contemplative walk amid life’s busyness. For an escape into tranquility, one can walk the indoor or outdoor labyrinth. The labyrinths [...] As you travel on the Golden Gate Bridge open top bus, you’ll have an interesting drive through the historic Presidio. It is amazing that it was a military outpost for Spain, then Mexico and proceeded to be under U.S. military control from 1848 to 1994. It is our great fortune that under public demand it [...] Ask anyone what makes San Francisco one of the most beautiful cities in the world and they will undoubtedly tell you about the gorgeous, sparkling bay waters that surround it. Once a thriving port of call, the San Francisco bay now serves mainly as a destination of beauty and admiration. The Bay Cruise is an [...] I recently went on an amazing tour of the wine country which included both Napa and Sonoma Valley. I was delighted that we could visit both areas on the same day with a bus tour. This particular sightseeing bus was a fantastic experience! We visited four wineries, three of which had no tasting fee at [...] Stop A2 on City Sightseeing Hop on Hop off Bus Downtown Loop takes you to the Filbert Street Steps. Located at Filbert and Sansome streets, the Filbert Steps are said to be one of the most famous stairways of San Francisco. The length of the steps and the magnificent garden views they provide is truly [...] I had the privilege of taking the Night Tour with City Sightseeing in late August. I didn’t expect much but what I got was rather surprising. The tour began in its usual fashion with the florescent bright red bus corralling tourist into jumping on to see the sights. The driver and tour guide preparing to [...] As the air gets crisp and the sky darkens earlier, tourists and natives can be seen bundled up on the Streets of San Francisco. There is a magic sparkle to the air though as the city is adorned with holiday lights and decorations. Union Square, Ghirardelli Square, and Pier 39 all have magnificent Christmas Trees. [...] |
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