If you’re visiting from out of town (or living here in the SF Bay Area) and looking for something fun to do this Summer with your family, don’t miss a trip to Muir Woods. This popular destination is located in Marin, approximately 12 miles north of the Golden Gate Bridge. Giant Redwood Sequoias Wait until […]
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Americans are more chained to their jobs than ever, thanks to their cell phones, iPads and laptops. Right? Wrong, says an online poll from Monster.com. U.S. workers are career-oriented but are less likely to say they “work to live” than their European counterparts. In fact, 63% of U.S. workers and 59% of European ones seek
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Price-savvy travelers are always looking for bargains and the best places to travel, especially during these challenging economic times. Before planning your next Spring or Summer Vacation, check out the Top 10 U.S. Destinations for Price-Savvy Travelers. You may be surprised at some of the high-profile cities that made the list. The cities’ rankings are
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The Only Bay Area Restaurant to Receive Top Honors The Michelin Guide San Francisco Bay Area & Wine Country 2008 results are in! For the second year in a row, Napa Valley’s highly-acclaimed French Laundry received 3 stars. Thomas Keller’s popular Yountville eatery was the only Bay Area restaurant to receive top honors. 1 star =
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Skywalk Grand Canyon opened on March 28, 2007. This fun attraction is located at Grand Canyon West Rim on the Hualapai Indian Reservation. Glass Skywalk Step out onto a glass-floored, 70-ft long open-air Observation Deck that juts out 4,000 feet above the canyon floor and the Colorado River. Before venturing out from the canyon’s rim
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Yountville, “Culinary Capital” of Napa Valley Yountville is considered the Culinary Capital of Napa Valley. The historic town is conveniently located just one hour northeast of San Francisco. It’s one of Napa Valley’s most popular destinations. Foodies are drawn to Yountville because of its fabulous Michelin star and incredible restaurants. One of our favorites is
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Ano Nuevo State Reserve It’s Mating & Birthing Season at Ano Nuevo State Reserve, the largest mainland breeding colony of Elephant Seals. What better time of year to take an Elephant Seal Guided Tour. Special Guided Walks are available now during “Breeding Season” (early December thru’ March, peaking by mid-February). It’s a fun place to visit
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Ever wonder about the “Average Number of Vacation Days Around the World?” Check out our list of countries to see where yours rates. Can you guess which country tops the list for having the most vacation days? We’ll give you a hint… it’s one of Europe’s most popular countries. Minimum Required Vacation Time Around the
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