San Francisco for Travelers. the Total Guide: The Comprehensive Traveling Guide for All Your Traveling Needs. by the Total Travel Guide Company


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The Best and Most Unique San Francisco Travel Guide San Francisco. Frisco. Everyone's Favorite City. The City by the Bay. Fog City. The Golden City. Sometimes even "The Paris of the West." And that's only about half the nicknames from a very long list. Want to know which one the locals find most accurate? Well, then, you'll have to get this guide to San Francisco written by a local and designed to take you through all the rich and eclectic diversity of San Francisco, one of the oldest business and cultural centers of the United States. So many songs too. Of, course you know if you're going to San Francisco, be sure to wear a flower in your hair. But then there's "I Left My Heart in San Francisco" and "Lights" and "Sittin' on the Dock of the Bay." Want to know which of these is the local favorite? Well, then, you'll have to get this guide to San Francisco, in which a local will share with you the stories behind the creation of these iconic songs, and direct you where to go to take a trip through the history of the famous counterculture movement, places like Haight-Ashbury and Fillmore Theatre, along with other historical landmarks of cultural movements like the gay rights struggle in Castro.And then there are all the movies. Want to live out your favorite movies? Want to see the locations where classics like "Dirty Harry" and "Mrs. Doubtfire" were filmed? Why you could spend a week in San Francisco just re-creating the most memorable scenes from some of the most popular movies of all time! If you want to know where, so you can utter the famous line "Go ahead, punk. Make My Day" in the same spot as Clint Eastwood himself, well, then, you'll have to get this local movie lovers guide to San Francisco. This guide devotes a whole chapter to where cameras rolled in San Francisco so you can live in the movies! Let this book guide you to the many places that you must see in San Francisco to make this trip a life changing event. This book is filled with suggested places to stay, from budget to luxurious, places to visit, local cuisines to try, and places to shop. All these suggested itineraries have been experienced first-hand and are all highly recommended to tourists. Experience a whole new world when you come and visit San Francisco. In this total guide you will find: - Areas covered: History lessons/Best museums/Surfing/Adventure land off road trips/Wildlife spotting/ San Francisco neighborhood/Medical Tourism/Learn English in San Francisco /Cooking and drinking/ Accommodation/Staying safe/Music/Festivities - General Information of each area - Area Transportation (how to get around i.e. car, bus, taxi, train, bicycle, etc. and how much it would cost) - Sightseeing (Best Sights to See, Off the Beaten Path) - Best shopping (where are the major shopping districts and what they are known for) - Bargain Alternatives (where the locals shop to avoid the high tourist crowds) - Things to do (recreation outdoor, indoor, events and festivals) - Local Food Specialties - Farmer's and Fish (Meat) Markets (Locations, dates and times of various markets) - Language, Political and Etiquette Considerations (What the average tourist should know and how to get along with the locals. Type of currency used and types of places that exchange currency) - Seasonal Considerations (Typical high and low temperatures, if there is a rainy season, if it snows, floods or is known for "heavy weather) - Comfort Services (Massage, hair and nail salons, spas, etc.) - Essential Services (Embassy locations, medical facilities, law enforcement, etc.) - Area specific discounts and coupons. So, download now this total guide and start traveling as you read! TAGSSan Francisco travel, San Francisco vacations, San Francisco all inclusive, San Francisco tours, San Francisco tourism, San Francisco vacation packages, visit San Francisco,







The Pacific Tourist


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Berlitz Pocket Guide San Francisco (Travel Guide eBook)


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Berlitz Pocket Guide San Francisco 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 Berlitz 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 Berlitz 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 Berlitz: Berlitz draws on years of travel and language expertise to bring you a wide range of travel and language products, including travel guides, maps, phrase books, language-learning courses, dictionaries and kids' language products.




The Pacific Tourist


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San Francisco For Dummies


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San Francisco is one of the most exciting, inviting, unique, and eclectic cities in the world. From the Golden Gate Bridge to Lombardy Street to the Embarcadero…from Little Italy to Chinatown to Russian Hill, there’s an invigorating mix of attractions and cultures. This friendly guide helps you zero in on your “must sees” and plan your personal itinerary. Enjoy incredible upscale shopping or bargain-hunting in Chinatown, browse for books at City Lights, or hit Haight Street or Hayes Street for the latest trends Choose from all kinds of entertainment options, ranging from a Giants game to grand opera to theater to blues to leather-clad, fire-dancing performance artists Have a romantic dinner at Absinthe or Quince, sip a cappuccino in North Beach, enjoy authentic Italian pastas, or try the catch of the day Take a day trip to Berkeley, an overnighter to the coast, or a getaway to Wine Country, including winery tours and a mud bath Like every For Dummies travel guide, San Francisco For Dummies, 4th Edition helps you make the most of your vacation. It includes: Down-to-earth trip-planning advice Info on the best ships for every budget Tips on sightseeing at ports of call Whether you want to experience the thrills and views provided by the cable cars, escape from Alcatraz, climb Telegraph Hill, bike in Golden State Park, or simply relax in a room with a private outdoor soaking tub, this guide helps you find your way in the City by the Bay.







DK Eyewitness Travel Guide San Francisco and Northern California


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DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: San Francisco & Northern California is your in-depth guide to the very best of San Francisco and its surrounding area. Experience the greatest attractions the region has to offer, from strolling across the Golden Gate Bridge to sunning with sea lions on Pier 39 to discovering the city's hottest neighborhoods on walking tours. Plus, check out the best of Northern California with suggested highlights for Mendocino, Napa Valley wine country, national parks, and more. Discover DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: San Francisco & Northern California. + Detailed itineraries and "don't-miss" destination highlights at a glance. + Illustrated cutaway 3-D drawings of important sights. + Floor plans and guided visitor information for major museums. + Guided walking tours, local drink and dining specialties to try, things to do, and places to eat, drink, and shop by area. + Area maps marked with sights and restaurants. + Detailed city maps include street finder index for easy navigation. + Insights into history and culture to help you understand the stories behind the sights. + Suggested day-trips and itineraries to explore beyond the city. + Hotel and restaurant listings highlight DK Choice special recommendations. With hundreds of full-color photographs, hand-drawn illustrations, and custom maps that illuminate every page, DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: San Francisco & Northern California truly shows you what others only tell you.




DK Eyewitness Travel Guide San Francisco & Northern California


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DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: San Francisco & Northern California is your in-depth guide to the very best of San Francisco and its surrounding area. Experience the greatest attractions the region has to offer, from strolling across the Golden Gate Bridge to sunning with sea lions on Pier 39 to discovering the city's hottest neighborhoods on walking tours. Plus, check out the best of Northern California with suggested highlights for Mocino, Napa Valley wine country, national parks, and more. Discover DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: San Francisco & Northern California: + Detailed itineraries and "don't-miss" destination highlights at a glance. + Illustrated cutaway 3-D drawings of important sights. + Floor plans and guided visitor information for major museums. + Guided walking tours, local drink and dining specialties to try, things to do, and places to eat, drink, and shop by area. + Area maps marked with sights and restaurants. + Detailed city maps include street finder index for easy navigation. + Insights into history and culture to help you understand the stories behind the sights. + Suggested day-trips and itineraries to explore beyond the city. + Hotel and restaurant listings highlight DK Choice special recommendations. With hundreds of full-color photographs, hand-drawn illustrations, and custom maps that illuminate every page, DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: San Francisco & Northern California truly shows you this region as no one else can.




The Outlook


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