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Sitting on the dock of the bay

A travel blog entry by itsem

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... or shut the door. I cant imagine having to spend time in one of those places with the door shut, shudder. Anita's friend Mark lives in San Fransisco and he had the joy of taking us out on the town. He took us to his favourite karoake bar and yet again ...

Aussie Christmas

A travel blog entry by hildreth75

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I got a call from Emma a week or so before Xmas saying they'd like me to come out for Xmas as my new roomies would be out of town and I would basically be jobless & alone. Although I was way too broke to do it, Emma & Nick said they'd help me get ...

Moonlight magic

A travel blog entry by hettyg1

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... the children, i think because they were probably getting a lethargic vibe from me, which made me a bad camp counsellor. A weekend in San Fransisco sorted me right out and gave me renewed energy. I was bus chaperoning on Friday - means dropping the girls ...

San Fransisco Day 5 - Haight Ashbury

A travel blog entry by amyjooink

... got to Haight Ashbury my feet were killing me - it took about an hour and a half. Haight Ashbury is like the hippie central of San Fran, with hippie shops and cafe's where people sit and smoke and drink and be hippies! I had a good look round the ...

Arrival

A travel blog entry by hettyg1

Hi everyone, I have arrived safely in San Fransisco, or the hippie town of Fairfax to be precise. I arrived at 5:30 San Fransisco time, which is 01:30 your time. First impressions of the campsite are that it is pretty dilapidated and VERY basic. We have ...

23 hr Train Journey to San Fransisco

A travel blog entry by amyjooink

I write this entry quite bleary eyed. I have just arrived in San Fran after a 23 hour train journey - it actually wasn't as bad as it sounds. The train left Seattle at 10am Thursday, and arrived 9am Friday morning, and I was really surprised about the ...

Camp Crafters

A travel blog entry by hettyg1

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Hi Everyone, I'm not sure where I left you but I think it was probably the middle of last week. My last couple of days with moonlight magic were fantastic - the girls were amazing and they were all in tears when they had to leave, there was one girl in ...

Veilig geland

A travel blog entry by lambart

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... Gate Bridge.Morgen is er een Alcatraz en city tour gepland. Vrijdag 23 Juli, 4u45 's morgens, badkamer van kamer 114, Hotel Mayflower, San Fransisco: De vrouwen slapen nog maar ik lig al wakker van 4uur, jetlag h�. Het was een vermoeiende en lange dag ...

Sakura Lounge

A travel blog entry by gildo

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Left last night and stopped off in Denver for about 50 minutes before hopping on a plane to San Fransisco, unlike the trip back to the states, this one was pretty uneventful other than the yahoo in the middle seat who needed to spread his legs pretty wide ...

San Fransisco - the best hostel in the World!

A travel blog entry by victoria

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... and did the audio where they tell you about the life of convicts at Alcatraz. We walked to the steepest, windiest street in San Fransisco - i was knackered when we got there so didn't bother climbing it, and waited at the bottom for Clare to climb up to ...

Pinecones

A travel blog entry by hettyg1

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... far too young to get in but after a bit of sweet talking we managed to blag entry. We met a group of cool young dudes from San Diego who were up for the weekend, they invited us to a party and given that we were so excited to be out from camp and feeling ...

Alcatraz

A travel blog entry by aldo80

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Today we took it easy and wandered around San Fransisco, waiting for our 4pm Alcatraz tour. Since we got on the boat to the island it rained the rest of the day - first rain we've seen. Tour was really good, it was an audio tour with headphones. Then ...

San Fransisco Day 3 - St Patricks Day Parade

A travel blog entry by amyjooink

... quite a few people out. The parade was ok, but not really very active, just groups of music bands and some irish dancers. The San Francisco Fire fighters were also out and they gave me a toy helmet (which I left at the hostel by accident)! I didn't get a ...

SAFE AND SOUND ON US GROUND

A travel blog entry by team0506

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... 0930 som det stod paa internett, men bagelkafeen paa hjornet tok oss imot med aapne armer og alle hjerter gledet seg. Skal tilslutt sies at San Fransisco er over all forventning og vi stortrives! Naa venter vi i spenning paa Mr. Nikolaisens entree ...

San Fransico Day 2 - China Town and Little Italy

A travel blog entry by amyjooink

... just sat and chatted for a while after saying goodbye to Gemma and Chloe who were heading back to Chicago, planning what we would do in San Diego, and Curtis kept ducking in and out every so often.About 10pm I went to bed - how lazy! (Well that's what ...

San Fran Day 4 - Bike to Sausalito and Tiburon

A travel blog entry by amyjooink

... that) with how green the grass and trees are. Everywhere to me looks like someone has just enlarged a to-scale model! Even San Fransisco from the ferry on the return looked like little cardboard cut-outs! I returned to the hostel and helped prepare ...

San Fransisco Day 6 -Warship and Alcatraz Island

A travel blog entry by amyjooink

... I went to the front and sat on the 5" gun and pretended to shoot Alcatraz, then to the other end of the boat to shoot San Fransisco. I didn't want to press the trigger in case anything happened! I also went 4 decks down to the engine room, which was used ...

End of Camp

A travel blog entry by hettyg1

Dear All, Well, I have made it through to the last week of camp. I am back in Bush unit where I started 6 weeks ago. It has been quite an adventure and I am feeling a little sad that it is nearly over. I also have a warm glow about the whole ...

air canada are CRAP!

A travel blog entry by adamandgail

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... on the bag. It doesnt seem to have occured to them that if they sent the bag FIRST maybe there wouldnt be so many claims!!! OK, San Fransisco..... it wasnt raining when we got here! :) The city has a nice feel to it. it seems more relaxed than NY, more ...

San Fran- fantastic!

A travel blog entry by becca_ind

... underage, did the whole, pretend to not have my passport on me dig...) and dinner back at the Hostel. I really like San Fransisco. Despite the walking uphill constantly, its really beautiful and laid back. Highly reccommended! We caught the bus back to ...

down by the bay

A travel blog entry by aldo80

Arrived here pretty late so we just checked in, Fiona went to her bed and I went for a look round the block. Staying in another cheap hotel - confort inn - not far from fishermans wharf. Looked at hostels, but again its cheaper to stay in a cheap ...

Monterry, Carmel and 17 mile drive

A travel blog entry by aldo80

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Today we went for a trip to Monterry, Carmel and the 17 mile drive. It was full day trip down the coast. the bus driver was quite funny - Herman the German, who told us exactly what he thought. Wasn't the kind of tour guide where everything was great, ...

pier 39

A travel blog entry by aldo80

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... - theres loads of them! Booked our alcatraz tickets for Monday, they are fully booked till then. Went for a walk around San Fransisco, through Nob Hill and chinatown and upto all the shops and Union Square. Got some food down chinatown and afterwards ...

Around the city

A travel blog entry by raccoonboi

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Welll, i spent nearly 10 days in San FranCISCO (Sorry, i keep spelling it wrong), So what did i get up to? Well, not that much, haha.. I did a lot of walking, i walked around the main shopping/central district nearli everyday (union square). I ...

San Fransisco

A travel blog entry by myates

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... . They has some wicked candy shops too but I was soon put off by obese Americans buying pounds of peanut butter chocolate fudge. San Fransisco is a crazy city with some crazy crazy hills. There's this street in the Russian quarter which is the ...

Alcatrazz

A travel blog entry by raccoonboi

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... cruise of the bay and floated past alcatraz... At the time i thought that was enough, i was just being lazy tho... So! Last day in San Fran i got organised and took a boat to the island for a tour. The island isn't that big, if u have watched Xmen3 you ...

Till San Fransisco

A travel blog entry by anitah

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20 okt + Vi lamnade ett kyligt Seattle och efter en riktigt skon flygresa landade vi i San Francisco. Ljuvligt varmt och soligt. Vi tog bussen Marine Airporter till Larkspur d�r Irene m�tte oss (�r ni f�rv�nade �ver ��). Vi �kte brant uppf�r ...

Golden city of rain!

A travel blog entry by garyelphick

... off to hawaii and to pipe so we talked untill i had top leave to get the bus san frans very diffirent nice and open stil wiht its abundance fo homeless like any cite especially in the states! and then i headed back to LA c ya soon san fran xxx ...

CALI

A travel blog entry by jordanblair100

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... lit up in all its glory so was chuffed at that. i then had a 4 hour lay over in dallas before settin off to san fran. that flight was even cooler, with views over monument valley, lake powell and the bryce canyon. arrived early afternoon and walked miles ...

The wine country

A travel blog entry by debstew

Visited Steve Kumeji Went over the golden gate bridge. Tried Clam chowder. Spent a day wine tasting and looking around Steves wine barrel warehouse. Went walking and Stewart went mountain biking. Finally lots of shopping, so great and good ...

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Sitting on the dock of the bay

Aussie Christmas

Moonlight magic

San Fransisco Day 5 - Haight Ashbury

Arrival

23 hr Train Journey to San Fransisco

Camp Crafters

Veilig geland

Sakura Lounge

San Fransisco - the best hostel in the World!

Pinecones

Alcatraz

San Fransisco Day 3 - St Patricks Day Parade

SAFE AND SOUND ON US GROUND

San Fransico Day 2 - China Town and Little Italy

San Fran Day 4 - Bike to Sausalito and Tiburon

San Fransisco Day 6 -Warship and Alcatraz Island

End of Camp

air canada are CRAP!

San Fran- fantastic!

down by the bay

Monterry, Carmel and 17 mile drive

pier 39

Around the city

San Fransisco

Alcatrazz

Till San Fransisco

Golden city of rain!

CALI

The wine country