Showing posts with label California. Show all posts
Showing posts with label California. Show all posts

Wednesday, June 30, 2021

California Travel: San Francisco

Destination: San Francisco, California
Places to visit: Golden Gate Bridge and Park, Fisherman's Wharf, Chrissy Field, California Academy of Sciences
Prepare: pack ahead, bring gear for specific activities, check the weather for clothing options
Explore: public transit, bridges, biking, walking, parks, beaches, shopping, restaurants, neighborhoods, street art, baseball games
Photo Credit: Rebecca Nelson

looking up at span of Bay Bridge with palm trees and spotted clouds nearby

close up of Fisherman's Wharf of San Francisco sign with large crab in the middle

looking down at boats parked in slips on the water

close up of street artwork spelling The Portola surrounded by colorful flowers

looking out from Alamo Square park at victorian style homes in various colors

looking down at San Francisco neighborhoods and Lombard Street

Alcatraz Island

looking out across the Bay Bridge towards the Ferry Building with Coit Tower in the background

SF Giants stadium at night facing McCovey Cove with boats on the water and lights in the background

view of San Francisco financial district buildings

close up view looking up at the Golden Gate Bridge





Wednesday, June 2, 2021

California Travel: Northern Coast

Destination: Northern California Coast
Places to Visit: Carmel / Mission Ranch / Point Lobos, Half Moon Bay (HMB), Pacific Grove
Prepare: pack ahead, bring gear for specific activities, check the weather for clothing options
Explore: coastal drive along Highway 1hiking, camping, sight seeing (birds, nature)
Credit for Point Lobos photos: Maggie Banuelos
Credit for Carmel / Mission Ranch, HMB, Pacific Grove photos: Barb Smoot

view of the ocean with flowers, waves, and rocks

view of the ocean reaching the coastline with surrounding rocks

view of the ocean from the beach with rocks and coastline in the background

view of path with branches and leaves surrounding on both sides

view of walking path along the coast with flowers on each side, ocean and rocks below

view of the entrance to the beach with sand, ocean, and plants

view of the beach and ocean shoreline

view of the ocean looking down at crashed waves and rocks

Choose an adventure and add a comment below:
Which of these places have you visited or would you like to visit?
What Southern California Coastal locations would you recommend? Post a photo!

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