The Cafe San Francisco

... down the street which I felt was a little over-rated.  I guess I was expecting more action considering the hype the San Francisco Chinatown gets...I find the Vancouver Chinatown to be more vibrant. Ended up walking back to Union Square and do ...

... and work out how we navigate this crazy city of San Francisco on public transport and then we are off.  (By the way, Noah says San Francisco reminds him of Leeds.  Really Noah?)  Today my internal soundtrack is even more off course than it ...

I'm currently in San Francisco, with one full day left before I board the SuperShuttle to SFO (at 2:40am!) and head out to Quito, Ecuador. It's a mad dash to the starting line, and it feels like I have a million loose ends to tie up. But things will work ...

... of 'loony' if you go by their choice of clothing/mumbling habits. Rudyard Kipling famously said in 1889 'San Francisco is a mad city - inhabited for the most part by perfectly insane people'. Nothing much has changed then.  On my way to the ...

San Francisco is a great city. After two days here, we have decided it's the New York of the West Coast (but you wouldn’t want to say that to a Friscan or New Yorker!) We spent two busy days and three nights here and loved it. Having managed to ...

... . Flo especially liked her really big thick milkshake! After lunch we went to check out some of the more famous residents of San Francisco, the Sea lions that sleep in the sun on one of the piers. There was hundreds of them! and the pontoons they were on ...

... quite early to wash our clothes in the local laundrymat, as they call it. Once we had done that we were back on the road to San Francisco, after a brief detour down the wrong road (although I was navigating, it was not my fault - Andy took over), we ...

Sunday 14th Oct - Tues 17th Oct Arrrived in SF safely after 10 hour flight. We are staying in the Mission area of downtown San Francisco, a really freindly and relaxed area full of wooden victorian buildings with big bay windows and lots of hispanic ...

... i was still out there travelling i didn't feel ready to come back. but now that i'm actually back in san francisco, it feels great to be back! except for the fall-out i had with my sublet right when i got back (while i was gone she trashed my bathroom ...

... Kids today - no imagination. Then it was time to think about dinner and a return to the Stinking Rose, our favourite San Francisco eatery. The restaurant is dedicated to the love of garlic and is not for everyone. But we love it. Fond memories from ...