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Welcome to the Rock

A travel blog entry by martinandkate

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... 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 ...

California............wooooooo

A travel blog entry by loudan1979

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... offer. We stopped at the crooked street in he world, which features on a lot of films. Speaking of roads,the streets of San Francisco are bloody steep! This means that any walking that was to be done, meant some not so leisurely strolls, but one positive ...

Pre-trip thoughts

A travel blog entry by andreaturner

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It is the eve before my 30-hour departure to India (via Cincinnati to Paris to New Delhi) and I am feeling very excited and a bit fatigued after learning to maneuver on my crutches for the past four days. I tore a muscle behind my left knee from a little ...

be sure to wear a flower in your hair

A travel blog entry by tonyandsarah

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Some pics. Entry to ...

Back up north and on to San Francisco

A travel blog entry by marshallmatters

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... 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 ...

Once a day posts will be boring, here's 3 in 1

A travel blog entry by travellingtans

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... 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 ...

And We're Off!

A travel blog entry by kimandmartin

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We left -40C in Saskatoon yesterday and travelled via Calgary to San Franciso where it was a balmy (well, it seemed like it to us), 10C. Stayed at the Powell Hotel (lots of character, not much glitz - just our style) right in the downtown area. Took the ...

San Francisco - The Foggy City

A travel blog entry by alexndean

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... good getting to cycle over the Golden Gate bridge and seeing Muir woods but we won�t be cycling again anytime soon! I really enjoyed San Francisco and would definitely go back. Its a quick stop in Merced to visit Yosemite and then on to Las Vegas. ...

San Francisco

A travel blog entry by peteandmandy

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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 ...

A Day in JC Penney

A travel blog entry by martinandkate

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... up and said he would visit again next week when she was working again. You don’t see that kind of thing too often and it was a little sweet really. We already like San Francisco; we’re struggling to find things we don’t like about ...

SFO flight to Dublin

A travel blog entry by styrsky

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... . We spent the last three night tiding the house and packing, and all of our hard work made for a stress free departure from the States! And now we are off! The Aer Lingus plane we took non-stop from SF to Dublin, Ireland was great. Very friendly staff, ...

Loving it here in San Francisco

A travel blog entry by mcgown

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... up towards Oakland to get to Berkely. The views were AMAZING which made our just under 11 hour drive manageable. Thursday we headed into San Francisco to book our tour of Alcatraz only to find that we couldn't get onto a tour until MONDAY at 9.30am. We ...

COASTING DOWN THE COAST

A travel blog entry by modernoddyseus

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... . 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 ...

San Francisco - Meet the emperor

A travel blog entry by schlossie

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... 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 ...

Back to the Northern Hemisphere

A travel blog entry by jawad

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... before leaving Melbourne today, thanks to the International Dateline. It's fun being a time traveller! Getting from the airport to downtown San Francisco was easy enough on the train ($4) and then another $1.25 to get a bus up to the Green Tortoise ...

In Memory of Scott Stapleton

A travel blog entry by hancocjb

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A week and a half ago Scott took us out at midnight for the opening day of the movie he anticipated for the last six months. Scott grabbed me by the shoulders, looked me in the eye and said, "John, you have no idea how lucky you are." Other Batman ...

Clam Chowder, Cable Cars & the Golden Gate Bridge

A travel blog entry by benleah

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... '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 ...

Biking the Bridge, twice...

A travel blog entry by jeroenandlinda

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... 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 was ...

All the leaves are green, and the sky is blue

A travel blog entry by dazzla

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... have to show for three hours of hard work. So that was it for LA, and hopefully the last of hostel living: next was San Francisco, a seven hour (non-Greyhound) dull bus ride up through California. I had arranged to stay the weekend with my friends Ed and ...

Near Perfect Day in the US of A

A travel blog entry by martinandkate

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... 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 ...

San Francisco - It begins ...

A travel blog entry by stephen.j.booth

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Mark Twain once said that the coldest winter he ever spent was a summer in San Francisco. I can beleieve it; it's bloomin' freezing here, real winter coat type weather. Trouble is, we've just flown in from SE Asia and we don't have any warm clothing. ...

Golden Orange Gateway

A travel blog entry by alasdairm

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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 ...

Prescription Pizza

A travel blog entry by alasdairm

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Feeling better with the waffle-o-meter pointing to well enough to finish off a whole one. A good thing too since I'd arranged to meet Judi who I met on the Yangtze river in China, and lives around 30 mins outside the city, for some pizza tonight. Amazing ...

Escape to Alcatraz

A travel blog entry by alasdairm

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... hostels this morning with the one I was in booked out tonight but shifting over to the oddly named Adelaide hostel here in San Francisco was just a short walk around the corner. Really homely comfortable place although checking in with at the same time as ...

San Francisco

A travel blog entry by dacraic

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... and suggested we go to Sausalito which is the other side of the bay. So, we set off at 9am via Fort Point which protected San Francisco harbor from Confederate & foreign attack during & after the U.S. Civil War. It's now a Museum. We made it to ...

Driving Highway 1

A travel blog entry by jeroenandlinda

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This time we set the alarm as we need to start our day early. We packed the last things and headed out to pick up our car at 10:00AM. But... as the Taxi driver dropped us off at the wrong Hertz branch our reservation could not be found, then when it was ...

Win a road trip across North America

A travel blog entry by happysheep

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Digital "Roads Scholarship" Vagabonding in America Win a three month Road Trip Across North America this Summer. ...

What to take to China

A travel blog entry by happysheep

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... been spending my time getting everything ready for my upcoming trip to China. This will be the fifth time traveling from the United States to China, so I have my routine down pretty well. Before my first trip to China, I distinctively remember a feeling ...

Ballparks and Mud Baths

A travel blog entry by jackdrury

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... chamber in wait, like vultures. Today we're in San Francisco. The restaurants will be Ellen's choice, as will the boat cruise around San Francisco Bay...as was yesterday's mud bath. That's the trade-off for the game I love. And I still have mud ...

Escape from Alcatraz!!

A travel blog entry by lizandsimon

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... a cafe. We stayed here for a while (typing Travelpod - Vegas) checking emails, offering priceline silly money for a Sunday night in San Francisco and also checking out car hire. I made an offer on priceline for 30 pounds and got a different hotel from ...

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Welcome to the Rock

California............wooooooo

Pre-trip thoughts

be sure to wear a flower in your hair

Back up north and on to San Francisco

Once a day posts will be boring, here's 3 in 1

And We're Off!

San Francisco - The Foggy City

San Francisco

A Day in JC Penney

SFO flight to Dublin

Loving it here in San Francisco

COASTING DOWN THE COAST

San Francisco - Meet the emperor

Back to the Northern Hemisphere

In Memory of Scott Stapleton

Clam Chowder, Cable Cars & the Golden Gate Bridge

Biking the Bridge, twice...

All the leaves are green, and the sky is blue

Near Perfect Day in the US of A

San Francisco - It begins ...

Golden Orange Gateway

Prescription Pizza

Escape to Alcatraz

San Francisco

Driving Highway 1

Win a road trip across North America

What to take to China

Ballparks and Mud Baths

Escape from Alcatraz!!