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Majestic Redwood trees dominate Muir Woods, located just north of San Francisco in California.

On 02 November, 2013 by Karen Holland in Destinations

San Francisco's iconic cable cars are a singular experience with a long history in the City by the Bay.

On 03 October, 2016 by Matt Strathairn in Travel

This aquarium in the beautiful Monterey Bay is one of the world's most prominent.

On 30 September, 2012 by Jack in Destinations

The Golden Gate NRA is a massive outdoor area just outside of San Francisco. Here you can pursue any outdoor activity.

On 07 September, 2012 by Jack in Destinations

Peanuts characters have become a bit of an industry in Santa Rosa and tracking them down is great fun for fans and the simply curious alike.

On 09 March, 2012 by Jack in Destinations

San Francisco's Golden Gate Park is home to the oldest public Japanese garden in all of California, the Japanese Tea Garden.

On 01 January, 2012 by Amanda Odoerfer in Destinations

Hayes Valley is full of chic boutiques and great little restaurants.

On 07 December, 2011 by Meredith C in Destinations

Opened in 2005 in its new building, the de Young Museum was established in 1894 and today has one of the best collections of art in the United States

On 20 September, 2011 by Mary Van Keuren in Destinations

Have you ever visited a castle in the United States? Well we do have one here and it is located at San Simeon, California. The Hearst Castle is a National Historic Landmark and was the home of William Randolph Hearst, a newspaper magnate.

On 26 March, 2015 by Barb Jungbluth in Destinations

Located in the Marina District of San Francisco, California, the Palace of Fine Arts is one place to visit on your way to the Golden Gate Bridge.

On 23 February, 2011 by Ainijan in Destinations

Fisherman's Wharf is the most popular attraction in San Francisco. Always busy, but well worth a visit, especially on a sunny day.

On 03 February, 2013 by Sarah Morgan in Destinations

Located just north of the Sunset District you will find that the Golden Gate Park has something for young and old alike.

On 01 January, 2012 by Jack in Destinations

Angel Island State Park is home to my favorite hike in the San Francisco area. This state park is beautiful, with views of San Francisco and the surrounding areas. The hike itself is about 5 miles and covers beaches, forests, and gets you one of the most beautiful views of the Golden Gate Bridge.

On 02 January, 2011 by Beth in Travel

A very popular outdoor destination in the San Francisco area, Angel Island is a favorite.

On 02 January, 2011 by Ansh in Destinations

The Basilica di San Francisco is an architectural and artistic gem in Umbria.

On 16 February, 2010 by Dejan B. in Destinations

Alcatraz Island, more commonly known as "The Rock", was the home of perhaps one of the most infamous state prisons in America.

On 02 January, 2011 by LC in Destinations

A San Francisco attraction for over a century, the Conservatory of Flowers has seen many ups and downs throughout its history. Originally built in 1878, it has survived fires, boiler explosions and economic crises that threatened to end its existence.

On 23 January, 2011 by Jodi J in Destinations

Travel articles and news from around the web. Issue 24 of the eyeflare.com Great reads roundup.

On 25 January, 2015 by Jack in Reading

Internet veterans Bob Diener and David Litman have launched new hotel rooms booking site www.getaroom.com which promises some outstanding savings on room rates.

On 21 July, 2011 by Jack in Lodging

With President Obama in the Oval Office and the previously very frosty foreign relations, and America's standing in the world, thawing up, it's time to celebrate for real this 4th of July!

On 29 June, 2009 by Jack in Travel

In what's probably the best thing to happen for mileage award travel, American Airlines has effectively made their awards ticket one-way tickets.

On 14 May, 2009 by Jack in Travel News

San Francisco being the hippy / trendy place it is, there are thrift stores all over the place. Which, if you’re a visitor looking for Americana or just vintage threads, is a real boon

On 23 January, 2011 by Tom_Tessin in Destinations

If you've booked your flights or are still planning to travel this Thanksgiving Weekend, here's some information to help you stay in the know and on time when you go

On 08 January, 2011 by Jack in Travel News

Budget airline Ryanair wants to offer flights to the U.S. for just £8 plus tax. The budget airline is preparing to buy cheap planes from struggling rivals for the service, which could start at the end of next year

On 25 September, 2011 by Jack in Travel News

Spanning from California's Highway 1 to cliff-hugging drives along the Tasmanian coast, sometimes the journey really is the destination. Book a flight and a nice rental car and go on one of these drives.

On 20 July, 2014 by Jack in Travel

 

 


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Possibly the world's most recognizable row of houses, the Painted Ladies are a popular sight in S.F.Cable car in San Francisco on the Powell & Mason line.The touristy Fisherman's Wharf area of San FranciscoOur friend Dan Beaulaurier in San Francisco's Presidio, near Golden Gate BridgeWest side of Golden Gate Bridge from Presidio.Gorgeous sunset over the Pacific Ocean from San Francisco's Presidio parkGolden Gate Bridge in San FranciscoSome really cryptic street art in San Francisco, CaliforniaThis mural is on a building in North Beach, San Francisco.In North Beach, near City Lights Bookshop, there's this row of San Fran's seedy shopsLooking from North Beach towards the Financial District with the Transamerica building on the horizon.Beautiful old pickup truck in San Francisco's North Beach district.Telegraph Hill in San Francisco.Lombard Street in San Francisco seen from the bottom.Lombard Street in San Francisco is known as the curviest street in the world.The old police telephone boxes are still around in San Francisco. This one I found on Russian Hill.


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