| 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 America's 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. San | | | | marine life, located amongst Pier 39 where there are |
| Francisco is renowned for its hilly streets and there is | | | | 100 shops and 13 restaurants and the shopping |
| plenty of sightseeing to be done from unique vantage | | | | centres, districts and malls of Union Square, |
| points providing stunning views of the sparkling bays | | | | Sacramento Street and Hayes Valley offering some |
| and famous bridges. The Golden Gate is one of the | | | | of the best shopping in the world. World class shopping |
| most famous and the best anywhere. Watch the fog | | | | goes hand in hand with world class hotels in San |
| fill the 210m high towers of the Golden Gate at sunset | | | | Francisco. Boutique hotels, Victorian architecture and |
| or marvel at the 360˚ views across San | | | | historic gems enchant the 15 million visitors to San |
| Francisco. The best months to explore the diverse | | | | Francisco every year. For food lovers dining out is also |
| surroundings on offer are either side of the peak | | | | a top class event. There is a multitude of fine dining |
| summer season. There is always a festival or street | | | | and neighborhood restaurants through out San |
| party pulsing in San Francisco and the months of | | | | Francisco to visit of an evening and bars, lounges and |
| September and November are particularly festive. | | | | nightclubs to entertain you right through into the 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. |