Paris in April. Spring flowers, nighttime bike tour, champagne on the Eiffel Tower at sunset. Mostly getting lost in Paris before leaving for Italy for the month of May. Read more

San Franciso is known as the City by the Bay, and is surrounded on three sides by water. If you have the opportunity during your visit, get out onto the water and see the city from the outside looking in. There are several… Read more

As a resident, I never once ventured forth unto a cable car and how I wish that I had sooner! This is a fun, quintessentially San Francisco treat that should not be missed when you visit the City by the Bay. The first cable… Read more

This is the defining feature of the Castro, with its flashing blood red and summer blue hues casting shifting shadows on the street below. The exterior pays homage to the Mission Dolores church, a few blocks away; the remarkably… Read more

Lookout! It’s the Lookout. I used to live right up the street from the Lookout, and every time I walked by I couldn’t help myself, but scream “Lookout!” in my head as I passed. It’s an appropriate… Read more

This is a must see. Everyone wants to see and take pictures of this famous landmark. You must walk on the bridge and not half way. You must walk the entire bridge. It is just spectacular! Read more

If you need to get out of the city and see what it used to look like Muir Woods is the place. This National Park is home to largest range of old growth redwood forest in the Bay Area. Just a short drive out of the city this… Read more

Steep switchbacks and major elevation changes mark this San Francisco Landmark. Lombard Street’s one way downhill journey is worth investing the time and brakes to overcome. The original reason for the switchbacks… Read more