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This park in the Berkeley Hills features nearly every plant and flower species native to California in one skillfully landscaped, 10-acre masterpiece. The garden is divided into sections and subsections with labels that represe... more
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For the thrills of thoroughbred horseracing, visit this Albany fast track, located just five minutes from San Francisco over the Bay Bridge (take the Gillman exit). It is an old-fashioned race track with a modern makeover. When... more
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The name may be different but game remains the same. Formerly Pac Bell Park and SBC Park, AT&T Park is the first privately financed ballpark in Major League Baseball since Dodger Stadium (1962), the San Francisco Giants' new ho... more
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World-famous Golden Gate Park is San Francisco’s largest green space and the largest urban national park in the world, covering over 1,013 acres which makes it larger than New York City’s Central Park. In it you wil... more
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This museum represents more than 100 years of scholarship by Cal's renowned anthropological department. The museum houses almost four million in its collection, with pieces that range from the Americas to Egypt, Africa, Asia an... more
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The northernmost of the California missions founded by Father Junipero Serra, this mission is the oldest structure in San Francisco, dating from 1788. Walk inside and it is like Spanish Colonial San Francisco beneath roof beams... more
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Wish to be transported to Renaissance Italy? Couples, take a ride in a Gondola and hold hands—you would notice how the the atmosphere turns magical, as romance fills the air. Go on enjoy. Shakespeare himself must have written R... more
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This is a par-70 course set inside the beautiful redwood trees in Berkeley's Tilden Regional Park. The scenic and challenging 18-hole course features a pro shop, driving range, putting green, bar and grill. If you are not too t... more
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Since 1940, Blake's has been a fixture of Telegraph Avenue. Starting as a joint for beer and a quick bite by Larry Blake, it evolved into a jazz club, then a blues venue as well as a casual restaurant serving a mix of tasty bar... more
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This Berkeley museum doubles as a research center at the University of California at Berkeley. Its evolutionary history collections and exhibits include invertebrates, microfossils and paleobotany. The free museum is also known... more
Oakland Travel Experiences
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San Jose, CA to San Francisco, CA
Sunday, January 18, 2008Not a huge travel day today - 100 miles or so.Left San Jose and arrived in San Fran around lunch time. On th... Continue reading »
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United States - San Francisco
We flew into San Francisco excited to visit a place which felt distinctly familiar but that yet neither of us had ever actually visited b... Continue reading »
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San Francisco
On our first day in the ‘City By The Bay’ we caught a ferry out to Alcatraz Island. We were glad we had booked our ferry tickets online w... Continue reading »
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Top Ten Affordable Restaurants in San Francisco (...
10. Park Chow: 1240 9th Avenue (Inner Sunset) Little sister of the original Chow is the Castro, Park Chow is a homey, friendly comf... Continue reading »
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San Francisco
Day one: After a long flight, we finally got here......We left Brisbane on the 15th of June at 12.35pm and got into San Francisco at m... Continue reading »
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Popular Oakland Hotels
- Hampton Inn and Suites DFW West
- Courtyard By Marriott Oakland Downtown
- Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Oakland Airport CA
- Waterfront Hotel, a Joie de Vivre Boutique Hotel
- Homewood Suites by Hilton Oakland-Waterfront
- Park Plaza Hotel
- Courtyard Oakland Airport
- Days Hotel Oakland Airport
- Hilton Oakland Airport
- Quality Inn Oakland
