San Francisco Insider's Guide
Author : John Bailey
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 44,32 MB
Release : 1980
Category : San Francisco (Calif.)
ISBN :
The Best of San Francisco
Author : Don W. Martin
Publisher : Chronicle Books (CA)
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 27,4 MB
Release : 1997
Category : San Francisco (Calif.)
ISBN : 9780811815710
Book Description
Chronicle's best-selling guidebook for more than ten years is completely revised and updated in this brand-new fourth edition. An insider's guide to exploring the delights of the City by the Bay, this witty and opinionated collection of over fifty Ten Best lists leads readers to the city's best-loved restaurants, cafC)s, festivals, bike rides, and more, with a new section on sites of interest to the gay community. Great for visitors, newcomers, and even longtime residents looking for fresh flavors, overlooked outings, and secret spots, The Best of San Francisco points the way to good times and marvelous new discoveries. Visit S.F. Gate to find out what's happening in Bay Area news, entertainment, sports, and more.
Avant-Guide San Francisco
Author : Dan Levine
Publisher : Empire Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,57 MB
Release : 2003-04-18
Category : San Francisco (Calif.)
ISBN : 9781891603181
Book Description
This hip travel book is entirely updated with more than 30 percent new material and a sophisticated all-new interior. It contains full-color city, regional, and transit maps to San Fran that are thoroughly tested, minutely detailed, and indexed down to the last blind alley. Packed with entertaining features and original interviews that zero in on locals who are steering scenes in art, television, music, film, fashion, and food.
Insight Guides Explore San Francisco (Travel Guide eBook)
Author : Insight Guides
Publisher : Apa Publications (UK) Limited
Page : 295 pages
File Size : 14,54 MB
Release : 2019-06-01
Category : Travel
ISBN : 1789199042
Book Description
Pocket-sized travel guides featuring the very best routes and itineraries. Discover the best of San Francisco with this indispensably practical Insight Explore Guide. From making sure you don't miss out on must-see attractions like the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, the Palace of the Fine Arts and Haight-Ashbury, to discovering hidden gems, including 24th Street, the easy-to-follow, ready-made walking routes will save you time, help you plan and enhance your visit to San Francisco. Practical, pocket-sized and packed with inspirational insider information, this is the ideal on-the-move companion to your trip to the United States. - Over 14 walks and tours: detailed itineraries feature all the best places to visit, including where to eat along the way - Local highlights: discover what makes the area special, its top attractions and unique sights, and be inspired by stunning imagery - Insider recommendations: where to stay and what to do, from active pursuits to themed trips - Hand-picked places: find your way to great hotels, restaurants and nightlife using the comprehensive listings - Practical maps: get around with ease and follow the walks and tours using the detailed maps - Informative tips: plan your visit with an A to Z of advice on everything from transport to tipping - Inventive design makes for an engaging, easy-reading experience - Covers: Fisherman's Wharf, Alcatraz, North Beach and Telegraph Hill, Chinatown, South of Market & Union Square, Civic Centre & Hayes Valley, Nob Hill & Russian Hill, Japantown, Pacific Heights & Cow Hollow, Golden Gate Park & Haight-Ashbury, the Castro, the Mission District, Fort Mason & the Marina, Golden Gate Promenade and Berkeley. About Insight Guides: Insight Guides is a pioneer of full-colour guide books, with almost 50 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides with user-friendly, modern design. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps as well as phrase books, picture-packed eBooks and apps to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure.
Insight Guides Experience San Francisco (Travel Guide eBook)
Author : Insight Guides
Publisher : Apa Publications (UK) Limited
Page : 286 pages
File Size : 29,83 MB
Release : 2016-07-22
Category : Travel
ISBN : 1786715570
Book Description
Whatever you're in the mood for, San Francisco offers a wealth of things to do, all against the backdrop of that iconic bay, steep hills and a famously diverse culture. Be inspired to visit by the new Insight Guide Experience San Francisco, a beautifully-packaged full-colour guide to this exciting northern California city. Inside Insight Guide Experience San Francisco: A brand-new series covering all the very best experiences on offer in the city. Stunning, colourful photography brings this beautiful city and its people to life. Local expert authors guide you to authentic San Francisco experiences and fresh discoveries. A dip-in "In the mood for..." section suggests the best places to go for fine dining, a bohemian atmosphere and family fun, amongst others. The neighbourhoods sections contain our selection what to see and do from an insider's perspective, from seeking Beat landmarks in North Beach to bar-hopping around the most fashionable spots in the Mission district. Detailed, high-quality maps throughout will help you get around and our Essentials A-Z section give you all the practical information you need for planning a memorable trip. About Insight Guides: Insight Guides has over 40 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps as well as picture-packed eBooks to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture together create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure. 'Insight Guides has spawned many imitators but is still the best of its type.' - Wanderlust Magazine
San Francisco Like a Local: By the People Who Call It Home
Author : DK Travel
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 431 pages
File Size : 28,38 MB
Release : 2023-04-25
Category : Travel
ISBN : 0744085640
Book Description
Keen to explore a different side of San Francisco? Like a Local is the book for you. This isn't your ordinary travel guide. Beyond the bayside scenery, world-class restaurants, and arguably the world's most beloved bridge, you'll find cozy coffee houses putting on spoken word nights, weathered dive bars mixing potent cocktails, and secret staircases with truly incredible views - and that's where this book takes you. Turn the pages to discover: - The small businesses and community strongholds that add character to this vibrant city, recommended by true locals. - 6 themed walking tours dedicated to specific experiences such as vintage shops and indie galleries. - A beautiful gift book for anyone seeking to explore San Francisco. - Helpful 'what3word' addresses, so you can pinpoint all the listed sights. Compiled by proud locals, this stylish travel guide is packed with San Francisco's best experiences and secret spots, handily categorized to suit your mood and needs. Whether you're a restless San Franciscan looking to uncover your city's secrets or a traveler seeking an authentic experience beyond the tourist track, this stylish guide makes sure you experience the real side of San Francisco. About Like A Local: These giftable and collectible guides from DK Eyewitness are compiled exclusively by locals. Whether they're born-and-bred or moved to study and never looked back, our experts shine a light on what it means to be a local: pride for their city, community spirit and local expertise. Like a Local will inspire readers to celebrate the secret as well as the iconic - just like the locals who call the city home. Looking for another guide to San Francisco? Explore further with our DK Eyewitness or Top 10 guides to San Francisco.
The Best of San Francisco
Author : Don W. Martin
Publisher : Pine Cone Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 13,53 MB
Release : 2004-09
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780942053449
Book Description
Completely revised and updated, "The Best of San Francisco" is a book of lists that highlights the city's Ten Best lures in more than 50 categories. Beginning with an unauthorized history that exposes some of the city's dark secrets, the guide lists the ten best tourist attractions, hidden lures, museums, hotels, bed and breakfast inns, historic pubs and more.
Bay Area by Design
Author : Kay Evans
Publisher : Random House Digital, Inc.
Page : 148 pages
File Size : 39,9 MB
Release : 2006
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 9781580087469
Book Description
After 30 years in the business, Bay Area interior designer Kay Evans shares her tried-and-true contacts so that everyone can be an insider when tackling home projects. Instead of the frustrating hit-or-miss phone book approach, BAY AREA BY DESIGN offers direct access to qualified experts with whom the author has had firsthand working relationships.A handy resource guide for buying, restoring, remodeling, redecorating, or just maintaining a house or apartment in the San Francisco Bay Area.Packed with 120 artisans and craftspeople, conservators, and consultants, as well as installation, restoration, and repair specialists, each with a personal recommendation by the author.Makes a thoughtful house-warming gift for the first-time home-owner or anyone new to the Bay Area.
Insight Guides Pocket San Francisco (Travel Guide eBook)
Author : Insight Guides
Publisher : Apa Publications (UK) Limited
Page : 216 pages
File Size : 46,64 MB
Release : 2016-02-01
Category : Travel
ISBN : 1780059450
Book Description
Insight Guides: Inspiring your next adventure San Francisco is one of America's (and indeed the world's) favorite cities. With its stunning natural setting, sweeping views from high in the Hills, cable cars and fog-cloaked Bay, this city incites love at first sight. Be inspired to visit by the brand new Insight Pocket Guide San Francisco, a concise, full-color guide to this tropical paradise that combines lively text with vivid photography to highlight the best that San Francisco has to offer. Inside Insight Pocket Guide San Francisco: Where To Go takes you from Downtown out to the coast. Take in Union Square, Chinatown and the Financial District before heading down to the Bay and then up to the Hills and North Beach for amazing city views. For longer stays, daytrips explore the wine country of Napa Valley and Sonoma Valley, quaint harbour towns and tranquil spots such as Muir Woods National Monument. Top 10 Attractions gives a run-down of the best sights to take in on your trip, including the Golden Gate Bridge and surrounds, Fisherman's Wharf and Alamo Square. Perfect Day provides an itinerary for one day in the city. What To Do is a snapshot of ways to spend your spare time, from watersports and cycling to walking trails and shopping, plus nightlife. Essential information on San Francisco's culture, including a brief history of the island. Eating Out covers the island's best cuisine. Curated listings of the best hotels and restaurants. A-Z of all the practical information you'll need. About Insight Guides: Insight Guides has over 40 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps as well as picture-packed eBooks to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture together create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure. 'Insight Guides has spawned many imitators but is still the best of its type.' - Wanderlust Magazine
The Best of San Francisco
Author : Don Martin
Publisher : Discover Guides
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 37,75 MB
Release : 2002-05
Category : San Francisco (Calif.)
ISBN : 9780942053388
Book Description
This award-winning guide book is entertaining, opinionated, and detailed in the ten best of just about everything San Francisco has to offer in more than 50 categories. Provides detailed descriptions of locations, prices, hours, and other essential information, plus the ten best free attractions and ten cheapest places to dine in style.
