This incredible adventure trip with Backroads began with a flight to rainy Reno, Nevada, on Easter and a short drive to Sugar Loaf Mountain in Tahoe. Not knowing what to expect, I met one nice family in our casino meeting spot and another single older lady, and before you know it, we picked up another [...]
Recently, I went on a weeklong journey with Backroads, the world’s #1 active travel company. Their California Winter Fit Multisport Trip took our small group from the snowy mountains of Tahoe (Sugar Bowl Ski Resort) to the wine country of Sonoma to the idyllic marina town of Sausalito ending our adventure in sensational San Francisco. [...]
1. Stylish, Hip, Gorgeous Decor The Hotel Monaco has been recently renovated thanks to the inspiration of the Founder Bill Kimpton. This luxurious boutique hotel is one of my favorite places to stay. The four star hotel has a whimsical and bold design which is evident throughout the building straight to your bedroom. The rooms have [...]
We asked for your best tips for traveling in the City by the Bay, and we’ve chosen our two favorites: Jeanne from Santa Rosa, CA says: “My favorite travel tip for San Francisco is…Be sure to have either lunch or dinner in North Beach then go to see Beach Blanket Babylon. BBB is a uniquely [...]
Walt Disney’s “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs,” is cherished by many as one of the most enchanting films of all time, and this year is the 75th aninversary of its release.The effect of watching “Snow White” is a singular experience, full of whimsy and magic, as well as touches of darkness and mystery. All [...]
Starting Monday, April 8th 2013, SAS will open another nonstop route between the United States and Scandinavia. SAS will offer this new route, with 6 weekly frequencies year-round from San Francisco to Copenhagen. SAS is the only airline to fly nonstop between San Francisco and Copenhagen and is expecting approximately 125,000 passengers per year on [...]
Virgin America just received U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) approval today to launch one daily nonstop flight between its home base of San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). Virgin America plans to initiate the new service later this summer, subject to finalizing flight schedule times with DOT. The new [...]
There’s been a lot of hype of San Francisco’s new $383 million, 640,000-square-foot T2, and rightly so. T2 is equally shared by American Airlines and Virgin America; both airlines control seven gates each. They each have about thirty departures a day (31 and 34, respectively), and both airlines hosted a sneak-preview day for media a [...]
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