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Wanderlust for One Day in San Francisco

September 12, 2017 by Marsha S.

San Francisco is one of my favorite cities. It’s a charismatic metropolis with a rich history, temperate weather year-round, and myriad opportunities to fulfill nearly every interest. Whether you enjoy being in nature, eating great food, visiting museums, or shopping the latest fashions, San Francisco has something for you. When I found a deeply discounted flight from Seattle … [Read more...] about Wanderlust for One Day in San Francisco

A Quick ‘n’ Dirty Guide to the Sausalito Art Festival

August 24, 2012 by Marsha S.

The Sausalito Art Festival is one of the largest and most renowned art festivals in the country, celebrating its 60th anniversary in 2012. Held every Labor Day weekend in Sausalito just north of San Francisco, the festival celebrates the artistic history and legacy of Sausalito. … [Read more...] about A Quick ‘n’ Dirty Guide to the Sausalito Art Festival

Capturing the Colors of San Francisco

August 13, 2012 by Marsha S.

I heard about a photoblogging contest in which travel bloggers are asked to produce a post sharing photos from their travels that highlight or represent five colors (blue, green, yellow, white, and red). … [Read more...] about Capturing the Colors of San Francisco

Alcatraz: Separating Fact From Science Fiction

January 16, 2012 by Marsha S.

I saw a TV commercial for the Fox drama Alcatraz and my first thought? Geez...yet another movie or television show about Alcatraz? … [Read more...] about Alcatraz: Separating Fact From Science Fiction

San Francisco for the Solo Traveler: A Guide

January 6, 2011 by Marsha S.

With its temperate climate, laid-back atmosphere, and lively arts scene, San Francisco has something for almost everyone. From the swanky, upscale retail stores of Union Square to the vibrant, carnival ambiance of Fisherman's Wharf to the organic, down-home feel of the farmer's market at the Ferry Building, there's a wide variety of things to see and do to suit the tastes of … [Read more...] about San Francisco for the Solo Traveler: A Guide

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