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Travel Tip #15: Which Airport?

Choose where you leave from and where to fly to carefully. You can save hundreds of dollars by doing a little research. First, where are…

Eiffel Tower

Eiffel Tower

Feb 06 2012

The Iron Lady People Actually Want to Visit Just try and think of Paris without thinking of the Eiffel Tower . Couldn’t, right? You’re not…

Travel Tip #14: When to Go?

Airfare Tip #1: When should you go? If you get a choice, traveling during spring or fall offers cheaper airfare, decent weather and shorter lines.…

London Eye

London Eye

Jan 30 2012

The London Eye Sees All When you go on vacation, going to the top of things  is often high on the list of sightseeing activities, and London…

Links We Love – Vol. 17

Things to do in DC – tips from a local European trip ideas Test your knowledge of mysterious places Here’s an amazing time lapse video of Yosemite…

Fino

Fino

Jan 27 2012

Fine Italian Dining in Downtown San Francisco Fino Ristorante and Bar is a cozy little place just off Union Square that has quiet, comfortable dining area…

Travel Tip #13: Finding Good Prices on Airfare

So you are thinking of going on a trip, huh? You’ve saved some money and gotten some time off work, so it’s hasta luega to…

Ozumo

Ozumo

Jan 25 2012

Best Sushi in San Francisco That’s what Yelp said, and we concur. Located near the Ferry Building , Ozumo is a large restaurant featuring a…

Sears Fine Food

Sears Fine Food

Jan 24 2012

Great Food With a Side of Nostalgia Along the cable car line on Powell Street just north of Union Square is a San Francisco institution:…

Lombard Street, Gough Street and Alamo Square

Scene Around San Francisco San Francisco is a very popular setting for movies. The city’s unique geography and iconic architecture make it an interesting place…

Honey Honey

Honey Honey

Jan 20 2012

Brunch Done Right in San Francisco It is no secret that L&A loves brunch. With the expanded menu, the leisurely pace, the slice of cantaloupe…

Travel Tip #12: Keep Your Credit Cards In Two Places

Never have all of your credit cards on you on at once Nowadays, anyone with a pulse has a mailbox stuffed with credit card offers.…

21st Amendment Brewery and Restaurant

Brewery and Restaurant in San Francisco’s SoMa Neighborhood On December 5, 1933, the 21st Amendment to the United States Constitution was adopted ending the Temperance…

Pack Light and Carry On Wallpapers

A week ago, we released our Pack Light and Carry On Poster  and we thought it was such a good reminder that we decided to…

Alcatraz

Alcatraz

Jan 16 2012

America’s Most (In)famous Prison Clang. The doors shut. You did not even see the guard do it-he’s way down the corridor, out of sight. The…

4 Minute Vacation: Swiss Alps

Need a quick break? Daydream away with our Switzerland slideshow – featuring Murren, Piz Gloria and Lauterbraunen. Want more? You can download iPhone and desktop…

Mount Tamalpais State Park

Day Trip From San Francisco On the other side of the Golden Gate Bridge lies Marin County, home to Muir Woods National Monument and Mount…

Cable Car Museum and Powerhouse

Look Under the Hood of San Francisco’s Moving Landmarks You see them on postcards, movies and instant rice boxes. After a certain bridge, they are…

San Francisco’s Cable Cars

The Only Surviving Cable Car System in the World In the Midwest, a speed bump often qualifies for a scenic overlook, so San Francisco’s hills…

Golden Gate Fortune Cookie Factory

Find Your Future in San Francisco’s Chinatown San Francisco’s Chinatown is the largest outside of Asia and dates back to 1848. Today, this neighborhood is…

Coit Tower

Coit Tower

Dec 28 2011

Art Deco Tower in San Francisco Coit Tower in San Francisco is named for  Lillie Hitchcock Coit , a gambling, smoking, pants-wearing, all around awesome…