Not For Tourists Guide to San Francisco 2017

Not For Tourists Guide to San Francisco 2017
Author: Not For Tourists
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 644
Release: 2016-10-18
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1510710620

The Not For Tourists Guide to San Francisco is the urban manual to the city that no San Franciscan should be without. This map-based guidebook organizes the city into 40 mapped neighborhoods and marks each map with user-friendly icons locating all of the essential services and entertainment hotspots. Want to stroll along breezy Fisherman’s Wharf? NFT has you covered. How about rummaging through a vintage thrift shop? We’ve got that, too. The nearest gourmet restaurant, cultural hotspot, music venue, or football game—whatever you need—NFT puts it at your fingertips. The guide also includes: • A foldout map showing highways, rail transit, and bike routes • Over 125 neighborhood maps • Coverage of Berkeley, Oakland, and Emeryville • Listings for sports and outdoor activities • Details on bookstores and shopping NFT: the other San Francisco treat.

San Francisco Like a Local

San Francisco Like a Local
Author: DK Eyewitness
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 441
Release: 2021-10-05
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 0744055296

Immerse yourself in the San Francisco scene with this insider's e-guide Home to waterfront esplanades, major museums, and a nightlife scene like no other, this cultural city is endlessly enticing. But beyond the well-trodden sights of the Golden Gate Bridge and Pier 39 lies the real San Francisco: a whole other side waiting to be explored. We've spoken to the city's locals to unearth the coolest hangout spots, hidden gems, and personal favorites to ensure you travel like a local. Amble up secret stairways to pocket parks, browse record stores tucked away in colorful neighborhoods, and tuck into Mexican cuisine at tiny hole-in-the-wall joints. Whether you're a San Franciscan looking to uncover your city's secrets or seeking an authentic experience beyond the tourist track, this stylish e-guide makes sure you experience San Francisco beneath the surface.

Not For Tourists Guide to Washington DC 2018

Not For Tourists Guide to Washington DC 2018
Author: Not For Tourists
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 761
Release: 2017-11-07
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1510725229

The Not For Tourists Guide to Washington DC is the urban manual to the city that no local, or tourist, should be without. This map-based guidebook divides the city into forty-six mapped neighborhoods. Each map is marked by NFT’s user-friendly icons, which help locate the essential services, transportation, and entertainment venues in the area. Want to know the best place to grab an alfresco cocktail? NFT has you covered. How about exploring little residential suburban pockets far away from the National Mall? We’ve got that, too. The nearest up-and-coming restaurant, farmer’s market, LGBT venue, or football game—whatever you need—NFT puts it at your fingertips. The guide also includes: • A foldout highway map • More than one hundred neighborhood maps • Coverage for nearby universities and Baltimore • Details on parks and outdoor activities • Information on the National Mall and the US Capitol It’s the main weapon in implementing our “No resident left behind!” policy.

Fodor's 2012 San Francisco

Fodor's 2012 San Francisco
Author: Fodor's Travel Publications, Inc. Staff
Publisher: Fodor's Travel Publications
Total Pages: 522
Release: 2011
Genre: Marin County (Calif.)
ISBN: 0679009450

Full-color guide - Make your trip to San Francisco unforgettable with illustrated features, 44 maps, and 240 color photos. Customize your trip with simple planning tools - Top experiences and attractions - Lodging comparison charts - Easy-to-read color maps Explore the Haight, the Castro, the Mission District, and beyond - Discerning Fodor's Choice picks for hotels, restaurants, sights, and more - "Word of Mouth" tips from fellow Fodor's travelers - Illustrated features on Chinatown, Alcatraz, and the Golden Gate Park - Best market shopping, cable-car hopping, and hilltop strolls - Side trips to Napa and Sonoma wineries Opinions from destination experts - Fodor's San Francisco-based writers reveal their favorite local haunts - Revised annually to provide the latest information Added bonus: At the end of each Fodor's hotel review, we've included snippets from TripAdvisor reviews. Plan your trip with the extra peace of mind that comes from knowing each of Fodor's expert selections is reinforced by consumer experience and feedback.

San Francisco: The Musical History Tour

San Francisco: The Musical History Tour
Author: Joel Selvin
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Total Pages: 180
Release: 1996-04
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780811810074

Get the real skinny on the Bay Area's most illustrious rock and-roll, jazz, and blues musicians and their favorite digs from the one cat who should know—the San Francisco Chronicle's longtime music critic Joel Selvin. Here are the stories, legends, and secrets behind the clubs, recording studios, famous homes, and final resting places of dozens of music greats, from Jimi Hendrix to Linda Ronstadt. With rare archival photographs of pivotal events and places, this lively compendium will captivate both resident and visiting music fans.

111 Places in San Francisco that You Must Not Miss

111 Places in San Francisco that You Must Not Miss
Author: Floriana Petersen
Publisher:
Total Pages: 357
Release: 2016
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 3960410131

San Francisco: the home of hills and valleys, of dreamers and trailblazers, of hippies and hipsters. From the gold rush to the Golden Gate, the City by the Bay has always basked in the glow of its colourful and celebrated history and world-renowned landmarks. But for those who live and love on this compact seven-mile by seven-mile metropolis, San Francisco is a treasure trove of unusual neighbourhood sights and places that sparkle with the allure of hidden pleasures and local lore. Discover a stairway that transports you from the depths of the ocean to the heights of outer space; take a spin class amidst the grand elegance of a repurposed 1920s movie palace; or slide down a century-old sundial that sits at the centre of what was once California's first racetrack for cars. This is the real San Francisco. Strung together, the 111 experiences gathered here tell the B-side story of the city once romantically known as the Paris of the West.

Lonely Planet Make My Day San Francisco

Lonely Planet Make My Day San Francisco
Author: Lonely Planet
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015-04-17
Genre: San Francisco (Calif.)
ISBN: 9781743606995

Flip through the activity cards for morning, afternoon, and evening, [then] choose your day's itinerary by mixing and matching the cards.

Frommer's San Francisco Free and Dirt Cheap

Frommer's San Francisco Free and Dirt Cheap
Author: Matthew Poole
Publisher: *Frommers
Total Pages: 288
Release: 2009-03-30
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 9780470399057

You can leave your heart in San Francisco, but with this guide, you don't have to leave the contents of your wallet! Perfect for residents and visitors alike, this outspoken guide is packed with free and dirt-cheap ways to get the most out of San Francisco without opening your Golden Gates...from food, drinks, and entertainment to shopping, events, classes, and more.

Insight Guides City Guide San Francisco (Travel Guide eBook)

Insight Guides City Guide San Francisco (Travel Guide eBook)
Author: Insight Guides
Publisher: Apa Publications (UK) Limited
Total Pages: 471
Release: 2017-02-01
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1786716844

City Guide San Francisco:A fully-overhauled edition by our expert San Francisco author.Stunning photography brings this wonderful city and its people to life.Highlights of the city's top attractions are covered in our Best of San Francisco section, broken down into categories like the best walks, the best bars and the best child-friendly activities in the city.Descriptive accounts of each neighbourhood cover the whole city from Fisherman's Wharf to SoMA. The Day Trips from San Francisco chapter includes Big Sur, Napa and Mendocino.Detailed, high-quality maps throughout will help you get around and travel tips give you all the essential information for planning a memorable trip. About Insight Guides: Insight Guides has over 40 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps as well as picture-packed eBooks to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture together create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure. 'Insight Guides has spawned many imitators but is still the best of its type.' - Wanderlust Magazine

The Rough Guide to California (Travel Guide eBook)

The Rough Guide to California (Travel Guide eBook)
Author: Rough Guides
Publisher: Rough Guides UK
Total Pages: 1036
Release: 2017-06-01
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 0241314828

The fully updated The Rough Guide to California is the definitive guide to the most visited state in the US. Now is a great time to visit: 2017 is the 50th anniversary of San Francisco's Summer of Love; the Wizarding World of Harry Potter has burst onto the scene at Universal Studios, and LA also boasts cool new contemporary art museum The Broad; there's been an explosion of microbreweries across the state; countless hiking trails beckon at Yosemite National Park and the backcountry wilderness of Sierra Nevada; whilst Historic Route 66 still offers all the kitsch Americana and romance of the open road. Discover California's highlights with beautiful photography, easy-to-use maps, and more listings and information than ever before. The Rough Guide to California contains fun and adventurous itineraries, author recommendations for where to stay and eat, savvy lists of hotspots, and heaps of practical advice to help you whatever your budget. Make the most of every minute of your trip with The Rough Guide to California.