October 29th, 2011 by admin
Though Oktoberfest has long been a German tradition, the fun-filled celebration is now an October staple in many different countries. Today, there are dozens, if not hundreds, of cities in the U.S. that commemorate the … Read the rest of this entry »
October 29th, 2011 by admin
As Halloween approaches, get into the spirit by visiting some of the most haunted places around. These spooky locations are not for the faint of heart, but offer some of the most intriguing stories of … Read the rest of this entry »
May 10th, 2011 by admin
San Francisco International Airport’s long awaited Terminal 2 opens for business this week, according to USA Today. Known as T2 in frequent flier lingo, the building is the product of a decade-long renovation project. Virgin … Read the rest of this entry »
September 28th, 2010 by admin
Like all major cities, San Francisco has no shortage of chain hotels, especially given its popularity as a convention destination. However, the city also has a host of boutique hotels that make for comfortable, distinct and memorable stays in the city by the Bay. Read the rest of this entry »
September 28th, 2010 by admin
Get out of the tour bus and off the beaten path with this list of fabulous wineries in Napa Valley. The wines, the people, and the all-around tasting experiences at these hidden gems set them apart from the hundreds of other wineries in the Valley, and a visit to any or all of them Read the rest of this entry »
May 29th, 2010 by admin
The St. Regis San Francisco’s central position in the SOMA district puts the City by the Bay at your feet. Located just a short walk from the Montgomery Street BART and Muni Station, it is also within walking distance of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Union Square shopping Read the rest of this entry »
April 22nd, 2010 by admin
Instead of giving your mom the usual bouquet of flowers and home pampering products for Mother’s Day, why not take her on a weekend getaway? Traveling together would afford you and mom to spend quality time with one another while exploring the sights and sounds of a city. From Chicago Read the rest of this entry »
April 22nd, 2010 by admin
As pollution and global warming continue to make headlines around the world, more and more tourists feel that it is necessary to green their travels. There are several ways to go about this. One option is to visit a remote eco-resort and live in a tent or cabin while spending your Read the rest of this entry »
April 22nd, 2010 by admin
Whether you want to soak up scenic views of the Golden Gate Bridge or relax in the sunshine in San Francisco, picnicking around the Bay Area is a great way to enjoy breathtaking scenery and fresh air. Many parks around San Francisco Bay are designed with designated picnic sites including Read the rest of this entry »
February 22nd, 2010 by admin
Let’s face it: driving around an unfamiliar city is not the most stress-free way to sightsee. Yes, having your own wheels gives you a bit more freedom in terms of scheduling, but that fact can be overshadowed by traffic woes, parking problems, and, if you are in a foreign country, Read the rest of this entry »