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Paperback. Etat : Good. Newly revised, updated, and redesigned for 2016.True to its name, DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 San Francisco covers all the city's major sights and attractions in easy-to-use top 10 lists that help you plan the vacation that's right for you.This newly updated pocket travel guide for San Francisco will lead you straight to the best attractions the city has to offer, from the Golden Gate Bridge to Fisherman's Wharf to the best food in Chinatown.Expert travel writers have fully revised this edition of DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 San Francisco. - Brand-new itineraries help you plan your trip to San Francisco. - Expanded and far more comprehensive, new laminated pull-out map now includes color-coded design, public transportation maps, and street indexes to make it even easier to use. - Maps of walking routes show you the best ways to maximize your time. - New Top 10 lists feature off-the-beaten-track ideas, along with standbys like the top attractions, shopping, dining options, and more. - Additional maps marked with sights from the guidebook are shown on inside cover flaps, with selected street index and metro map. - New typography and fresh layout throughout. You'll still find DK's famous full-color photography and museum floor plans, along with just the right amount of coverage of the city's history and culture. A free pull-out city map is marked with sights from the guidebook and includes a street index and a metro map.The perfect pocket-size travel companion: DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 San Francisco.Series Overview: For more than two decades, DK Eyewitness Travel Guides have helped travelers experience the world through the history, art, architecture, and culture of their destinations. Expert travel writers and researchers provide independent editorial advice, recommendations, and reviews. With guidebooks to hundreds of places around the globe available in print and digital formats, DK Eyewitness Travel Guides show travelers how they can discover more.DK Eyewitness Travel Guides: the most maps, photographs, and illustrations of any guide.…

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Paperback. Etat : Good. Some call it "Wall Street West," while some just call it "downtown," but San Francisco's financial district is a long-running business powerhouse, home to scores of corporate headquarters, prominent law firms, restaurants, hotels, banks, the Pacific Stock Exchange, and striking waterfront views radiating outward from the landmark 1898 Ferry Building. The district was among the first areas to be settled, and many of the original 19th-century buildings still stand, along with streets and businesses named for early California business leaders like Mills, Sharon, Fair, and Flood. The district holds examples of nearly every type of commercial architecture and is arguably the city's most popular, as its population swells by tens of thousands of office workers each day.…

Paperback. Etat : Good. A travel guide to San Francisco, the colourful Californian capital and its stunning surroundings. It includes: over 50 colour-coded maps featuring various listings; area-by-area chapter highlights; Top 5 boxes; and, things not to miss section.

Paperback. Etat : Good. Fodor's San Francisco includes unique photo-features that impart the city's culture, covering Chinatown, Alcatraz lore, Golden Gate Park activities, and much more. Includes full-color, pullout map.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Helps to discover the colourful Californian city and its surrounds. This title offers an introduction that highlights the cosmopolitan streets of the Downtown area, the shimmering waters of San Francisco Bay and the rolling valleys of the wine country. It presents accounts of various major tourist sites.…

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Paperback. Etat : Good. Bay Area parks and preserves offer a dramatic variety of landscapes, from rugged redwood-forested canyons to breezy coastal bluffs, grassy rolling hills to sunny chaparral-coated hillsides. Well-known destinations such as Point Reyes National Seashore, Mount Diablo State Park, Mount Tamalpais State Park, and many other more obscure jewels of the Bay Area park system are just a short drive from the heart of San Francisco. Completely updated and including several new hikes and a complete new map set, 60 Hikes within 60 Miles: San Francisco guides readers to a splendid assortment of trails in the nine counties surrounding one of the world's most beautiful cities. Whether hikers crave a quick and easy get-out-of-town stroll or a challenging day-long trek through wilderness, this book is the perfect trailblazer, for city natives and first-time visitors alike.…

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Paperback. Etat : Good. It's 1989, and Emma and her best friend Dee head to the USA to make their fortune. But completely inept and virtually unemployable, they discover that they can't even get a job in McDonald's. Forced to travel from California to New York with only pennies in their pockets, they bounce from scrape to scrape. …

Paperback. Etat : Good. In Watering the Greyhound Garden, Warren B. Smith recounts his job as a Travelers Aid social worker at the San Francisco Greyhound Bus Terminal. In fifty-one heartfelt stories, Smith describes some of the many people he encountered at the depot and on the streets of San Francisco. Meet Banjo Bobby Brown, Waldo Weinstein, the Pacific Heights Teenager, the Drunken policeman, the Strong Man, the Minnesota Gambler, the Oklahoma Kid, the Tennessee Thompsons, and many more. The Greyhound Bus Terminal was like a modern-day Jericho Road, where broken-down travelers were in urgent need of help. From California dreamers and state hospital runaways to an abused housewife, a stranded grandmother, a suicidal transvestite, and a seventy-three-year-old man still riding the railsthe author met them all when they needed help from Travelers Aid. With compassion and careful attention to detail, the author describes the challenges and joys of working for Travelers Aid and in watering what he calls the Greyhound garden.…

Paperback. Etat : Good. San Francisco combines iconic history with the modern Golden City that tech built. Discover the downtown area with its stalwart diners and dive bars, take a cable car across the city's undulating streets, or let the effects of Silicon Valley and tech giants like Google sink in while you shop in some of the best designer shops and vintage stores to be found anywhere in the US. In a compact, light paperback format perfect for slipping into your back pocket, San Francisco Pocket Precincts is your curated guide to the city?s most interesting cultural, shopping, eating and drinking experiences. Divided into separate precincts, each section lists the best shops, restaurants, bars and sights to see in the area. The precincts covered are: Embarcadero, FIDI & North Beach; Fisherman?s Wharf, Russian Hill, Telegraph Hill & North Beach; Haight & Golden Gate Park; Hayes Valley & NOPA; Nob Hill, Chinatown & Polk Street; Presidio, Outer Sunset & Lands End; South Beach, SOMA & Civic Center; Mission & Castro.  As well as detailed reviews and maps for major attractions through to hidden gems, this guide includes a selection of 'field trips' encouraging you to venture further afield to the outer Bay Areas, Santa Cruz and the coast, the Napa Valley wine region and Yosemite National Park.…

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Live Large for Less! Thinkyou have to earn big bucks to live big in the City by the Bay? San Francisco is full of free and ridiculously inexpensive stuff--you just need to know where to look. Leave it to The Cheap Bastard to uncover all the ins and outs and exclusive bargains to be had, and to tell you the real deal with wit and humor. The Cheap Bastard's Guide to San Francisco shows you how to find free or low-cost: - Entrance to plays, films, concerts, comedy clubs, and museums, as well as the zoo, pools, and other great places for family fun- Classes of all sorts, including dancing, cooking, photography, and yoga- Food--from fish tacos, fried chicken, sushi, and samosas to gourmet food trucks and San Francisco staples- Haircuts, manicures, and massagesWith The Cheap Bastard's Guide to San Francisco, anyone can enjoy the good life.…

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. In Watering the Greyhound Garden, Warren B. Smith recounts his job as a Travelers Aid social worker at the San Francisco Greyhound Bus Terminal. In fifty-one heartfelt stories, Smith describes some of the many people he encountered at the depot and on the streets of San Francisco. Meet Banjo Bobby Brown, Waldo Weinstein, the Pacific Heights Teenager, the Drunken policeman, the Strong Man, the Minnesota Gambler, the Oklahoma Kid, the Tennessee Thompsons, and many more. The Greyhound Bus Terminal was like a modern-day Jericho Road, where broken-down travelers were in urgent need of help. From California dreamers and state hospital runaways to an abused housewife, a stranded grandmother, a suicidal transvestite, and a seventy-three-year-old man still riding the railsthe author met them all when they needed help from Travelers Aid. With compassion and careful attention to detail, the author describes the challenges and joys of working for Travelers Aid and in watering what he calls the Greyhound garden.…

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Paperback. Etat : Good. For two decades Shirley Fong-Torres has guided 20,000 visitors a year through San Francisco s Chinatown. This book shows why so many keep coming back for more. It s Chinese-American history with a bottomless appetite for quirky anecdotes, respected traditions and exquisite dumplings. I love Shirley Fong-Torres. Her effervescence and passion make her irresistible. If she writes a book I ll buy it, if she hosts a tour, I ll take it, if she recommends a restaurant I ll eat there. Gene Burns, KGO, San Francisco Shirley Fong-Torres knows San Francisco s Chinatown better than anyone She s downloaded a chunk of what she knows in this book, filled with great information and a touching account of her family history. Michael Bauer, San Francisco Chronicle I thought I knew San Francisco Chinatown, that is, until I met Shirley. Martin Yan, YAN CAN COK Shirley Fong-Torres has a contagious love of life, people, place and food I am rapt by her stories, energized by her passion and touched by her spirit. Joey Altman, BAY CAF This is Shirley Fong-Torres, a very bossy woman. But if you want to do business in San Francisco Chinatown you have to deal with her. She knows everybody and everything. Comedian Martin Clune.…

Paperback. Etat : Good. The Portola has a long and unique history dating back to the late 1800s. Too often misidentified with neighboring districts, it has its own story to reveal. Originally settled by Jewish immigrants, the area evolved into a community populated by nurserymen and their families who grew much of the city's flowers. The Road, as San Bruno Avenue was affectionately referred to by the locals, hosted businesses that included bakeries, grocery stores, pharmacies, and a theatre. In recent years, the Portola has undergone changes as community leaders have enacted programs to beautify the neighborhood and attract new businesses and families to this locale.…

Paperback. Etat : Good. Live Large for Less! Thinkyou have to earn big bucks to live big in the City by the Bay? San Francisco is full of free and ridiculously inexpensive stuff--you just need to know where to look. Leave it to The Cheap Bastard to uncover all the ins and outs and exclusive bargains to be had, and to tell you the real deal with wit and humor. The Cheap Bastard's Guide to San Francisco shows you how to find free or low-cost: - Entrance to plays, films, concerts, comedy clubs, and museums, as well as the zoo, pools, and other great places for family fun- Classes of all sorts, including dancing, cooking, photography, and yoga- Food--from fish tacos, fried chicken, sushi, and samosas to gourmet food trucks and San Francisco staples- Haircuts, manicures, and massagesWith The Cheap Bastard's Guide to San Francisco, anyone can enjoy the good life.…

Paperback. Etat : Good. When two young strangers meet by chance on the day of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, they struggle to survive the terror of crumbling buildings, fire, looting, and chaos.

Paperback. Etat : Good. This guide describes places of interest the walker may encounter during short excursions throughout the city.

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Paperback. Etat : Very Good. For the avid cyclist or for the family planning a weekend activity, these carefully slected, well-researched routes are appropriate for everyone.

Paperback. Etat : Good. For the avid cyclist or for the family planning a weekend activity, these carefully slected, well-researched routes are appropriate for everyone.