| San Francisco is the USA spirit as much as it is the | | | | incredible sea and all that it has to offer to visitors |
| opposite = people who love the USA as a tourist | | | | and locals and you should not miss a visit to |
| destination will love San Francisco, people who dislike | | | | Fisherman's Wharf and the Marina. San Francisco is |
| the USA as a tourist destination will, yes you guessed | | | | not generally considered to be cheap but yes you |
| right, love San Francisco just the same and this is | | | | can find loads of offers in terms of hotels (including |
| because San Francisco is surely a unique place | | | | luxury discounted ones) and restaurants. It is |
| because it has it all, in terms of culture, fun, highrise | | | | suggested to book in advance since you can find real |
| buildings and small traditional houses, squares and | | | | good hotel deals in hip hotels if you do so. Apart of |
| avenues, hills and sea, yuppies and hippies, modern | | | | lodging, in terms of well... food, there many many |
| and old etc...In two words San Francisco IS one big | | | | options that won't kill your credit card and if you |
| meltin' pot of everything you would want from an | | | | want to eat cheap we suggest you try some thai |
| international city and looks as much american as it | | | | restaurants and of course chinese restaurants. |
| does look european, but it does as well look very | | | | Compared to many other US cities that require quite |
| chinese, or thai, or well.. much more. The nice feel of | | | | a big load of cash to enjoy, San Francisco often |
| San Francisco is the kind of feel of a place where | | | | offer free live music and events and for $30 you can |
| everyone is welcome and things works just fine in | | | | get a good night out (and remember to bring your id |
| any condition and in any manner: chic and stylish as | | | | with you, because yes you'll get 'carded in many |
| well as alternative and anticonventional and you can | | | | nightclubs, etc...).If you're up for a show check out |
| experience it all in one go, what a deal!From Beat | | | | the free weekly Bay Guardian, as well as the Sunday |
| Generation, Critical Mass, Gay Pride and North Beach | | | | Chronicle 'Pink Pages' supplement. Of course if you're |
| to 'super-technology-chic', fashion, design as well as | | | | up for a major event and/or you wish to experience |
| tradition. The city itself in its structure resemble this | | | | something out of the ordinary we suggest you |
| 'mixed' attitude and it is a mosaic of different tastes | | | | -again- book in advance. Bars: you mention it you |
| composed of Chinatown, Mission, Castro, SoMa, | | | | have it, lots of bars, from trendy, to alternative, |
| Haight-Ashbury, North Beach and much more to | | | | from family friendly to wild. In terms of classical |
| explore. With its 751.000 inhabitants is smaller than | | | | music and opera San Francisco has not got an |
| you might think, but surely looks bigger and has | | | | incredible reputation but local symphony, opera and |
| nothing less than New York City in terms of | | | | ballet companies are as far as we experienced really |
| entertainment, things to see and do, latest trends, | | | | good.For a good comedy night go for: Bay Area |
| etc... It is in many ways the very soul of Californian | | | | Theatresports Bayfront Theatre, Bldg B, Third floor, |
| style and its 'plot'. It is somehow like reading a huge | | | | Fort Mason Center (Marina Blvd at Buchanan St) tel |
| book from the index and we think you could easily | | | | 415/474-6776. An acting-based improv group that |
| think of it as a start and an end as well of the 'big | | | | can be hilariously spontaneous. The majority of |
| book of California'. Downtown streets rise on | | | | theater in downtown San Francisco are reasonably |
| impossible gradients to reveal stunning views of the | | | | inexpensive and worth attending. We do think that |
| city, the bay and beyond and a taxi run is an | | | | San Francisco it is one great city and we hope you'll |
| experience itself.San Francisco has for sure something | | | | enjoy it as much as we did. |
| magic and that is pretty clear as soon as you see | | | | Hotel reservations - Hotel Deals, lowest rates |
| the fog envelope the city in magical mist and the | | | | guaranteed, flights, activities, car rental, free |
| clouds embracing the Golden Gate. not to forget the | | | | destination guides, resources and more. |