If you want to escape from the big city and get out into nature, I think you definitely should go to Yosemite! Me and my friend Frida decided that we would be there for the day but in hindsight it would have probably been better...
San Francisco offers a lot of different restaurants. And when it comes to pancakes the crepe house is one of my favorites. It’s located on 1132 Valencia Street and it’s open everyday. They offer a lot of different crepes but also sandwiches and salads. My...
On about 922 feet you will find the second highest peak in the city, Twin Peaks! You can se the peak from almost anywhere in the city because of the TV tower that is located on its top. From Twin Peaks you have an incredible...
Hi. Today I gotta recommend you ferry building marketplace at Pier 1, bay area. "The Ferry Building Marketplace is a people's marketplace serving residents and travelers alike. Located within the historic Ferry Building at the foot of Market Street, shops large and small celebrate food in...
Hi, this is Akari. I've stayed here SF for almost one year, and finally I guided my friends from UC Davis around San Francisco perfectly. I guess SF is an attractive city which includes many sightseeing places to see; Golden Gate Bridge, Fisherman's wharf, Castro and...
On Saturday night, my friends and I took the BART down to Berkeley to watch our first college football game. We had never seen such a beautiful campus before, UC Berkeley is seriously amazing, and so big! We rugged up in the freezing cold and...
San Francisco, the Bay area and California in general has an amazing and vibrant local music scene and attracts many talented musicians and artists from afar. In addition to experiencing talented local SF bands at different street fares and clubs and jamming in pubs and in...
When did the autumn kick in? Yes, I know it is not really that cold outside, but the houses are made out of paper and it seems like the wind is going to huff and puff and blow our house down any minute now! The fact...
Being an exchange student in US means that you gotta have your finances, your priorities and your self-discipline in order. You may be used to having part time jobs in your home country, but over here it is difficult to get a working permit and...
First of all I enjoyed my first Halloween in the US immensely. San Franciscans knows how to party in general and for Halloween people go all out to make the most of it. Castro was filled with costume clad people, and walking around and standing...