A Lands End Walk That Leaves Time for the View
Choose a manageable coastal walk and make the viewpoints the purpose of the outing.
CITY BY THE BAY JOURNAL
Fresh from the city
Neighborhood stories, practical guides, and more reasons to get outside.
San Francisco Sourdough Without the Bread Pilgrimage
Enjoy the city’s bread culture with a useful comparison, a sensible purchase and no need to cross town for every loaf.
The Mission District: Murals, Food and a Slower Afternoon
Give the Mission’s murals their context, then leave time for food and a neighborhood walk.
Angel Island Day Trip: Choose History, a Hike, or a Cove Picnic
Angel Island is close enough to see from many Bay Area viewpoints, but visiting it requires a more deliberate plan than stepping off a…
San Francisco Independent Bookstores Worth Building a Day Around
Choose one bookshop and let its neighborhood supply the rest of the afternoon.
Museum Evenings in San Francisco: After Dark and NightLife
A museum evening offers a different rhythm from a daytime visit. You can spend time with an exhibit, catch a talk, and let the…
How to Ride San Francisco’s Cable Cars Without Rushing the Day
A cable car ride works best when it is part of the day’s experience, not the connection holding an entire itinerary together. The cars…
Presidio Tunnel Tops: A Day for Views, Play and Picnics
Make a flexible Presidio outing around the overlooks, family spaces and an outdoor meal.
A Richmond District Food Walk Along Clement Street
Explore Clement Street through one good meal, independent shops and a relaxed second stop.