| If you are looking for a laid back getaway destination a | | | | in the middle of San Francisco Bay on an island and |
| holiday in California, San Francisco is the answer. The | | | | has many stories and mysteries to tell. Infamous as a |
| basic pleasures of life are in abundance in this chic | | | | maximum security prison known as The Rock and |
| city- glorious food, buzzing nightlife and spectacular | | | | home to Americas most wanted Alcatraz, is a major |
| views are there for your enjoyment. The tone, quality | | | | tourist hot spot. Other more leisurely attractions include |
| and atmosphere are something quite different from | | | | Aquarium of the Bay a 300 feet long tunnel display of |
| anything you will experience in New York or LA. | | | | marine life, located amongst Pier 39 where there are |
| San Francisco is renowned for its hilly streets and | | | | 100 shops and 13 restaurants and the shopping |
| there is plenty of sightseeing to be done from unique | | | | centres, districts and malls of Union Square, |
| vantage points providing stunning views of the | | | | Sacramento Street and Hayes Valley offering some |
| sparkling bays and famous bridges. The Golden Gate | | | | of the best shopping in the world. |
| is one of the most famous and the best anywhere. | | | | World class shopping goes hand in hand with world |
| Watch the fog fill the 210m high towers of the Golden | | | | class hotels in San Francisco. Boutique hotels, Victorian |
| Gate at sunset or marvel at the 360˚ views | | | | architecture and historic gems enchant the 15 million |
| across San Francisco. | | | | visitors to San Francisco every year. For food lovers |
| The best months to explore the diverse surroundings | | | | dining out is also a top class event. There is a multitude |
| on offer are either side of the peak summer season. | | | | of fine dining and neighborhood restaurants through out |
| There is always a festival or street party pulsing in | | | | San Francisco to visit of an evening and bars, lounges |
| San Francisco and the months of September and | | | | and nightclubs to entertain you right through into the |
| November are particularly festive. | | | | night. |
| There are a number if tours in and around San | | | | The cosmopolitan appeal of San Francisco and its |
| Francisco to popular attractions such as the Golden | | | | neighborhood niches make it a top choice destination |
| Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, Carmel and Napa. Alcatraz sits | | | | for a holiday in California. |