"City by the Bay - San Francisco" San Francisco by GlobalMatt

San Francisco is a charming city considering its size. It's location nestled between the Pacific Ocean & the San Francisco Bay make "Fog City" a very scenic destination. Rolling hills, diverse culture, Alcatraz, Fisherman's Wharf, Haight-Ashbury, Mission Hill, Chinatown, Nob Hill, Union Square, cable cars, & San Fran trolleys highlight this amazing city.

Visit Alcatraz if you're in San Francisco

The infamous penitentiary of Alcatraz takes a fascinating look into one of the most isolated maximum security facilities in U.S. history. Sign up for the audio tour of "the Rock" with Blue & Gold Fleet at Fisherman's Wharf. They will ferry you over to Alcatraz where you will be equipped with an MP3 player that walks you through the prison explaining the history and highlights of some of its more famous residents...such as Al "Scarface" Capone, George "Machine Gun" Kelly, Robert Stroud - "the Birdman of Alcatraz", Doc Barker, & Mickey Cohen just to name a few.

The graceful Golden Gate Bridge - San Francisco

The Golden Gate Bridge is probably the most prominent landmark when someone thinks of San Francisco. Construction of this world famous bridge commenced in January, 1933, and was completed in April, 1937.

• Pros:You'll never run out of things to do...pleasant climate all year.
• Cons:Very, very expensive...a bit too foggy at times.