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The history of architecture in San Francisco

Sunday, January 17th, 2010
San Francisco II

San Francisco is one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Hardly any other of the American cities has such a rich history as that of San Francisco’s. Both residents and visitors are attracted to the city’s historical past and majestic architecture.

The architectural styles in San Francisco do not belong to any specific school of thought but has resulted more due to the city’s unique position as a major historical landmark and cultural epicenter. With many interesting and challenging

San Francisco, CA: Family activities in the city

Sunday, January 17th, 2010
Nocturno de San Francisco

Travel Tips Family Fun in San Francisco

Next time you find yourself in San Francisco, try out these lesser known tourist activities:

1) Discover how the world works at the Exploratorium. In this “hands on” museum learn how to grow marshmallows, make your own telescope and take a walk through total darkness in the Tactile Zone. There are hundreds of art, science and what the Exploratorium calls “human perception exhibits”. Admission is $14.00 for adults age 18 – 64, children

Things to do in San Francisco during the fall

Sunday, January 17th, 2010
San Francisco drops away behind us.

When the days are becoming shorter and the leaves are glowing in oranges and yellows, this is the perfect opportunity to plan a get-a-way to San Francisco. The weather is mild. The days are warm and the rain is sparse. Fall is truly the most enjoyable time of the year to visit San Francisco. Another great reason, the kids are back in school and the official end of Summer has arrived. This gives you, the

The best music venues in San Francisco

Sunday, January 17th, 2010
Silicon City - San Francisco

From the glittering Golden Gate Bridge to the majestic Muir Woods, San Francisco is a song in itself. For music lovers, the City by the Sea offers as varied a menu as the elegant and ethnic restaurants which populate its winding streets. San Francisco and music have a long history together.

In 1911, The San Francisco Symphony gave its first performance in the Cort Theater on Ellis Street. Over the years, the symphony has moved to the Curran Theater

The best bed and breakfasts of San Francisco, California

Sunday, January 17th, 2010
San Francisco Bay

Are you traveling to San Francisco and don’t like the uniformity of the masses of chain hotels that are on every corner you turn? Take a new approach to San Francisco and take a break from being just another credit card holder with a room key. Experience San Francisco the way it should be, at your fingertips and your convenience. With so many bed and breakfast accommodations to chose from your options are skies the limit. To help you out