San Francisco Bay

It was our last full day in SF and our last day with our "Go Cards," so we decided to do as much and buy tickets to as many things as possible. First we took our third ride on the the trolley. This time we decided to take the Hyde line. This was a good idea because it takes a more scenic route and we went by Lombard Street (the crookedest street). …

... . The food choices are great and in most cases the food seems to be great. I look forward to dinner every night. We both are finding San Francisco a breath of fresh air. We haven’t enjoyed a city quite as much as this for the whole trip and it is a ...

... the guy who won it but (sorry about this) his face rang a bell.  To end the day nicely we headed off to the San Francisco baseball park to watch the Giants take on the New York Mets.  What an experience that was!! Nine innings of ...

... to look at. (Sydney Harbour is better though). For Tuesday evening, Nic organised some tickets to the Nutcracker by the San Francisco Ballet company with Tchaikovsky’s music. Apparently, watching the Nutcracker is quite a San Franciscan thing to do ...

29th November - 2nd December 2007. We both had been looking forward to visiting San Francisco since we decided to add it to our trip. The flight up from Vegas took only one hour and we were sitting next to a San Fran local who gave us the insiders ...

... We lay down on a collapsed redwood. "I would like to be one of these trees," said Nathalie, looking up. San Francisco's dirt-collecting buildings were not as peaceful as the redwoods. San Francisco's surroundings were nice, but the ...

... nbsp; There are a lot of homeless people too, but different than in DC barely any of them asked for money.  San Francisco is a lot of up and downhill walking, so don't forget your sneakers.  Once we finally made it to ...

... 's most famous cities, generally seen to symbolise the dreams and devastation that can be the universal impression of the United States, then surely San Francisco is the middle ground, a quieter, more stable type of paradise. San Francisco meets the ...

... got our rides for the day. We took off towards the bridge. It was for sure a bit harder than the bike trail in Vancouver. San Francisco is not really bike friendly. Some of the track went over the normal road, there was a lot of uphill and some trail ...

... you can’t help everybody. You want some of them to help themselves. That’s life. One guy was trundling around selling a San Francisco based magazine, a bit like the Big Issue in the UK. He was friendly and talking to the crowd while the crowd ...

Back in San Francisco this beautiful city had just one more pin-up that I had to check out before I left so I rocked on over to the Golden Gate bridge. When I say rocked I really mean walked and by walked I really mean staggered with it first looking ...