Destinations | San Francisco Travel Blog - Part 15
Coit Tower – An Iconic Piece of The San Francisco Skyline
If you’re new to the Bay Area, you might be unfamiliar with the name Lillie Hitchcock Coit. However, almost everyone recognizes the almost 300-foot high ivory-colored column as a breathtaking part of the San Francisco skyline, and this structure is known as Coit Tower located on Telegraph Hill. This gorgeous building was constructed in 1933, and its observation decks offer stunning views of the city. Perhaps just as impressive as the 360-degree view of San Fran are the interior murals that were painted during the mid-1930’s, which depict local life during the Great Depression.
Top Five Spas in San Francisco
No matter how much you’ve piled into your itinerary, there’s always a good chance you’ll find yourself in need of a previously unplanned rest day (or three). Luckily, San Francisco is brimming with opportunities for visitors to find their own personal oasis.
Top Destinations for Artists in San Francisco
It’s no secret that San Francisco embodies the spirit of art and expression in a way that few cities can. That’s why artists of all shapes, sizes, genres, and media consistently flock to the Bay to explore and grow. Artists heading into San Francisco for any reason should mark these top spots on their list of must-sees.
Best Markets in San Francisco
San Francisco boasts some of the best homegrown food in the United States, from fruit to cheese and fresh baked breads. There’s no better place to get a taste for the city than at one of the many local farmer’s markets.
Best Photo Opportunities in San Francisco
Whether you are a professional photographer or just love capturing moments around you, San Francisco has plenty to offer as far as vistas and photogenic scenes. Here are some of the best places to snap the perfect shot.
Best Boutique Hotels in San Francisco
San Francisco…it might as well be the birthplace of boutique hotels. Flashy, intimate and stylish, these places have personalities of their own. Whether you’re in town with business, on a romantic getaway, or are simply passing by, spending a night in one of these hotels is sure to be an unforgettable experience.
Best Breweries in San Francisco
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Best Wineries in San Francisco
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Chinatown San Francisco
Have you visited the oldest and largest Chinatown in the U.S? Restaurants, historic streets and alleys, herbal shops, the Bank of Canton, and the Sing Chong Building are among Chinatown San Francisco’s world-renowned attractions. Upon entering this cultural gem, visitors walk beneath an inscription, which reads the following when translated: "All under heaven is for the good of the people." Established in 1848, this neighborhood is home to about 70,0000 residents – with its own hospitals, parks, post office, and more – and is said to attract more visitors than the iconic Golden Gate Bridge.
The Best Bay Views in San Francisco
Standing at the summit of Mount Tamalpais, you’ll enjoy a panoramic view of the highway below, and a bird’s eye view of the Mill Valley, the ocean, and the forests beneath. Exercise enthusiasts will especially love this view, as you have to hike or bike your way to the top.