San Francisco Tour Guide
San Diego: 1 week in San Diego
San Diego is famous for its fish tacos. Torrey Pines is a beautiful ocean front park with unique ecology. If the Padres are in town you can take in a baseball game at Petco Park. Enjoy a drive up the coast one day to Laguna... See More
Yellowstone National Park: Looking to stop at several places along the way
We drove from San Francisco to Yellowstone National Park; broke the trip in Elko, NV. Travelled briefly through Idaho and down Teton Pass (magnificent) to Jackson... See More
Oakland: Oakland airport to downtown San Fran
Uber pool, no changes or connections required. Must have the Uber app. See More
San Francisco: Cheap or free activities for a 7 day trip to San Francisco?
Randall Museum is a free science museum in Corona Heights Park. Down from Twin Peaks. Beautiful views and off the beaten track. Take the walk along Lincoln Boulevard to Baker Beach.... See More
I always carry medications and phone charger. After that I layer camisoles, dressy t shirt and long sleeve button up. My colors are all basic: black for winter, tan for summer. I never travel with jewelry. I like to swim and I try for a hotel with a pool. Also work out... See More
Monterey: hotels in Monterey, CA
You can also check Groupon for specials. Pacific Grove is right next to Monterey, has charming neighborhoods, and there are quite a few reasonable properties within walking distance of the 17 mile drive beaches. Asilomar Conference... See More
Napa Valley: Where to stay/what to do for ultimate wine & food trip in Napa area?
Yes, there are 400 wineries in Napa, and many more in Sonoma. Napa is the smallest county in CA. At the bottom of the valley is the town of Napa and at the top the town of Calistoga. The two roads runninng along the valley are Highway 29 and the Silverado trail. Between... See More
San Francisco: Using public transport from San Francisco
Sounds like a great trip. While you are in Sunnyvale I think you would enjoy the Red Branch Cider & Brewing CompanyRed Branch Cider company (redbranchcider.com). It is a small local ciderey with delicious hard ciders. They have... See More
San Francisco: Using public transport from San Francisco
You can take Caltrain to Santa Clara then you would have to transfer to a bus or take an Uber to the Saratoga location. See More
Los Angeles: Area an hour away from LAX airport
All of the beach cities are very appealing. Santa Monica and Venice Beach are both very busy and touristy so I agree Manhattan Beach or Redondo Beach are probably... See More