Archive for the ‘Getting Around’ Category

by max on September 7th, 2008
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At fisherman’s wharf, you can meet all the most famous people in the world by visiting the world famous Wax Museum. Look at the 3 famous people I met today, isn’t that cool? Yes, Yao Ming does look real…. Impeach Bush! That doesn’t even slightly look like Tiger, they must have had th ...
by max on September 7th, 2008
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I did spot these refurbished World War II amphibious boat/car thingee. Yes, I highly recommend going this route if you need a quick 80 minute review of San Francisco in general. Of course, there are lots of other options like the Segways, electric bikes, and go-carts if you have more time. San Fra ...
by max on September 7th, 2008
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(Click to enlarge) There are a lot of piers at the Fisherman’s Wharf.  But Pier 39 is undeniably the most fun place to hang out. Pier 39 pretty much consists of bunch of little mom and pop shops, aquarium, and some other tourist attractions.  You can enlarge on the above picture to see the whol ...
by max on September 7th, 2008
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You will definitely have to check out Alcatraz, the home to murders and felons about 50-60 years ago.  It’s also the place they shot the movie Rock.  You can take this cruise to go there. I did go to Alcatraz almost 20 years ago when I was in elementary school.  It’s a fun place to visit an ...
by max on September 7th, 2008
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One of the fun ways to get around in style at Fisherman’s Wharf is getting a Horsey Ride.  You will most likely find these Horsery Rides waiting for you to get on as they are kinda pricey and not a whole lot of people take on the ride.  I did take a ride about 10 years ago, so if you can afford ...
by max on September 7th, 2008
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(Click to enlarge) The best seafood at Fisherman’s Wharf has to be Nick’s Lighthouse. It’s a pretty small restaurant but a lot of the locals like the seafood there as they serve you some real fresh crabs and some great beer. (I did also go to Alioto’s as you can see in the picture, their fo ...
by max on September 7th, 2008
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You will see Boudin Sourdough eatery somewhere in Fisherman’s Wharf. (They got 2 location I believe…) They make some really funky sourdough breads such as the alligator and the turtle that you can see in the above picture. But what they really offer is the best clam chowder sourdough bread ...
by max on September 7th, 2008
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Well, since I do live in San Francisco, I do get to enjoy a lot of what San Francisco has to offer. One of the best places to hang out on a sunny day is Fisherman’s Wharf. Located on the northern shores of San Francisco, Fisherman’s Wharf is a definite must-see hang out for any tourists. A lot ...
by max on September 7th, 2008
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Want to check out a cool party this Saturday? Mark your calendars for a night in a warehouse. That’s right, Space 550 is a nice medium sized warehouse where you can party without not being able to breath…. Anyways, this is an infamous spot for myself as I used to go here a lot. I do recommende ...
by max on September 7th, 2008
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Here’s how to relax and get a free “sand massage” on Ocean Beach. The thing people don’t realize about Ocean Beach is that the sand gets super “HOT” whenever there’s sun. You can actually take all your clothes off and ly there and still feel hot when the air is only at 70 degrees fahr ...