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Weekend Getaways in San Francisco

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San Francisco is one of those incredible destinations that is loaded with activities for a variety of interests, activity levels and personality types. This is why it’s a perfect city to escape to for a weekend. You can pick and choose and fill a weekend with one specific activity that you love, or you can [...]

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Family Attractions in San Francisco

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San Francisco is definitely a city worthy of stealing your heart, it has a little bit of something for everyone and it’s a great place for a family to explore and share everyone’s interests.

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Spas in San Francisco

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It’s not hard to imagine why people leave their heart in San Francisco when you look at how many incredible spas are in the city, you could easily melt away and fall in love with the town. The following spas are popular and well rated spas in San Francisco that are worthy of your love.

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Beaches in San Diego

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San Diego has one of the most perfect climates in the United States and it’s almost always beach weather so any visitor or resident of San Diego will want to know everything about the local beaches in San Diego.

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Museums in Los Angeles

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At first you may not think of Los Angeles as a place to visit if you want to bone up on your history and explore a large variety of museums, but remember this city is steeped in its own history and reveres its stars in ways that perhaps no other city does. Los Angeles is [...]

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Visiting the Golden Gate Bridge

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The Golden Gate Bridge in California spans the opening of the San Francisco Bay out onto the Pacific Ocean connecting San Francisco’s peninsula to Marin County. Completed in 1937 the bridge was the longest suspension bridge at the time and has become an iconic symbol of San Francisco. If you’re visiting the San Francisco area [...]

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Romantic Destinations in Los Angeles

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Los Angeles may seem like the perfect place for young rock and rollers, start struck stalkers, and families to vacation but it’s actually an excellent place for couples looking to add a little bit of romance to their life. In a city of angels at least one of them has to be cupid.

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Hot Restaurants in San Francisco

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If you’re visiting San Francisco then you’re in luck when it comes to gastronomical delights. The city is a bona fide foodie hotspot and gaining critical acclaim for the variety of cuisine and the incorporation of incredible fresh local produce and seafood. Some of the hottest restaurants on the scene in San Francisco are listed [...]

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Family Attractions in San Francisco

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If you’re taking a family vacation then San Francisco is definitely some place you should consider visiting. San Francisco is a unique city with a combination of family activities that ranges from haunted history to modern fun. Each family attraction you visit can be turned into a fun learning activity for the entire family.

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Sports Teams and Stadiums in Los Angeles

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Whether you live in Los Angeles or you’re just visiting it is an incredible place for sports fans. There is a team for every major sport and a lot of the minor ones too.

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Hot Restaurants in San Diego

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San Diego is one of those up and coming foodie communities that is just beginning to really eke out a name for itself in the culinary scene. As the tides come and go along the shores of this seaside city so does the fame and popularity of the local dining establishments. So what may be [...]

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Travel Photo of the Day 9/5/2009 Pacific Grove Cove in Monterey

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The Travel Photo of the Day for 9/5/2009 is of Pacific Grove in Monterey and was taken by Jill Clardy

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Pacific Grove is a coastal town located in Monterey County, California. About 15,522 people call Pacific Grove home. The city is known mostly for its Victorian-style homes, the Asilomar State Beach, and [...]

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Sightseeing in Hollywood

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Few places attract tourists looking for sightseeing hotspots as much as Hollywood does and it’s no wonder as the district is loaded with movie, television, radio and music myth and mystery. Hollywood resides in Los Angeles, California and is just outside of the downtown area. It’s noted as the historical center of the movie industry [...]

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Travel Photo of the Day 8/31/2009 Children’s Pool at La Jolla Cove

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The Travel Photo of the Day for 8/31/2009 is of La Jolla Cove Childrens Pool and was taken by SD Dirk

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La Jolla Cove is a relatively small beach located in La Jolla, California, but it is widely considered to be one of the most beautiful beaches in Southern California. It is [...]

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Travel Photo of the Day 8/30/2009 The Balboa Peninsula

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The Travel Photo of the Day for 8/30/2009 is of Balboa Peninsula and was taken by billaday

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The Balboa Peninsula, commonly known as just “Balboa,” is located in Newport Beach, California. Its name comes from the Spanish explorer, Vasco Nunez de Balboa, and has become popular as a residential area. Balboa is home [...]

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Travel Photo of the Day 8/26/2009 Alamo Square San Francisco

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The Travel Photo of the Day for 8/26/2009 is of Alamo Square in San Francisco and was taken by David Paul Ohmer505

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A residential neighborhood and park located in San Francisco, California, Alamo Square consists of four city blocks at the top of a hill. Its location gives it dramatic views [...]

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Sightseeing in San Diego

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If you’re headed to San Diego on vacation you probably already have one or more tourist stops that you want to hit, the city is simply loaded with activities. Unless you’re planning on making a return visit, your best bet is to research what there is to see and do in San Diego and then [...]

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Fine Dining in Los Angeles

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Whether you’re traveling to Los Angeles or a local the following guide is a useful way to pick from the best fine dining establishments in the city and ensure you’ll get a great dining experience.

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Best Spas in Los Angeles

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It’s quite possible that no one knows pampering better then the residents of Los Angeles so it just figures that some of the best spas are located in the Los Angeles area.

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Travel Photo of the Day 6/17/2009 Montana de Oro State Park

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The Travel Photo of the Day for 6/17/2009 is of Montana de Oro State Park was taken by docentjoyce

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California has many beautiful state parks including Montaña de Oro. One of the prettiest flowers seen in this state park is the California poppy, which is especially prevalent on Bluff Trail. The California poppy [...]

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Top Landmarks in San Diego

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San Diego is a city that’s known for its tourist attractions just as much as it’s known for its wonderful weather. Trying to winnow down your selections of historic landmarks is difficult but we’ve culled together a list of the top landmarks in San Diego for you and your family to visit.

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Travel Photo of the Day 6/3/2009 is of Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles

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The Travel Photo of the Day for 6/3/2009 is of Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles and was taken by icraz

Griffith Observatory is a popular attraction in the Los Angeles area. Located in Griffith Park on Mount Hollywood, the Griffith Observatory is a great place view of the Los Angeles basin, as well as the stars [...]

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Travel Photo of the Day 5/30/2009 is of Alcazar Garden in Balboa Park at Night

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The Travel Photo of the Day for 5/30/2009 is of Alcazar Garden in Balboa Park at Night and was taken by TallCJ

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Travel Photo of the Day 5/16/2009 McWay Cove California

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The Travel Photo of the Day for 5/16/2009 is of McWay Cove California and was taken by maveric2003

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This perfect picture is of the McWay Cove, which is also referred to as McWay Waterfall Beach. This area is approximately 130 miles from San Francisco and 235 miles from Los Angeles.

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Historic Landmarks in San Francisco

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San Francisco has remarkably survived through the earliest American inhabitants, Spanish settlements, the gold rush, and some devastating earthquakes and came out on the other side with some of the best tourist destinations in the United States. There are literally hundreds of historical landmarks, national, state and local in San Francisco that can keep a [...]

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Travel Photo of the Day 5/6/2009 Pacific Coast Highway

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The Travel Photo of the Day for 5/6/2009 is of Pacific Coast Highway and was taken by mrkathika

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Pacific Coast Highway is one of the most beautiful roadways in America. Located in the state of California, the highway follows the coastline and during the day it is a spectacular drive. The entire highway [...]

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Pigeon Point Lighthouse – Travel Photo of the Day 5/1/2009

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The Travel Photo of the Day for 5/1/2009 is of Pigeon Point Lighthouse in California and was taken by The Wandering Angel

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Yosemite National Park Travel Photo of the Day 4/30/2009

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The Travel Photo of the Day for 4/30/2009 is of Yosemite National Park and was taken by Kevitivity

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Glacier Point in Yosemite National Park – Travel Photo of the Day 4/18/2009

The Travel Photo of the Day for 4/18/2009 is of View from Glacier Point and was taken by glennwilliamspdx

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Located within Yosemite National Park is Glacier Point. This picture was taken from the Glacier Point amphitheatre and shows the area where the infamous 1996 Happy Isles rockslide occurred.

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