I took advantage of being in town this past weekend to visit a new site in the Bay Area – Hawk Hills. The Hills are those you see on the left hand side when going over the Golden Gate Bridge from San Francisco into Marin. It was a beautiful day and the Fiancé and I [...]
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Even after traveling to twenty-plus countries, I still get a thrill out of seeing sights a city is known for – Tower Bridge in London, the Eiffel Tower in Paris, South Beach in Miami, and on my recent trip to Seattle, THE SPACE NEEDLE!! As a sight shown in 90% of the images I’ve seen [...]
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When searching for seafood in Seattle, one establishment comes up time and time again – Walrus and the Carpenter. Staying in Seattle for only two full days, the Fiance and I decided to save what we thought would be the best meal as the last meal of our trip. Fiance had been looking forward to [...]
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One of my favorite things to do when traveling is to people-watch. It is usually an entertaining way to pass time, but it also gives travelers a true taste of a location’s sense and sensibilities. What are locals talking about? How are personalities when their guards are down? And what about that recluse in the corner who [...]
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Alcatraz, the infamous former federal penitentiary, can be seen from various viewpoints within San Francisco and other part of the Bay Area. It is that lush, green, yet solitary-looking island in the middle of the Bay. Like most people, I had heard various myths and tales about prisoners at the island and the stringent [...]
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Granted, I have only been in San Francisco for less than 8 months, and granted, New York City is my home. More specifically, Brooklyn is truly home – where family, friends, familiarity, comfort, and peace of mind somehow intersect. So, how can San Francisco stack up to that? My fiance thinks I’m an East Coast [...]
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