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Getaway Guide: One Tank Trip to Stinson Beach
If you’re looking for a special corner of the world that’s a mere hop, skip and a jump from San Francisco, you can hardly do better than Stinson Beach. Check out the numbers: 100 picnic tables, 3.5...
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Take A One-Tank Trip to Downtown Sonoma
http://www.sonomavalley.com Sonoma is the gateway to Northern California’s wine country, just 40 miles north of San Francisco. Here, visitors discover the intersection of sunshine, vineyards and...
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Getaway Guide: One Tank Trip to Bodega Bay
The bad news is that gas is expensive. The good news is that less than one tank will get you and a car full of family or friends to Sonoma Coast’s Bodega Bay. It’s less than 70 miles from San...
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Getaway Guide: One-Tank Trip To Gilroy
Gilroy has never worried about its garlic breath. This Santa Clara County town is the self-proclaimed garlic capital of the world and proud of it. Everyone’s invited to the Gilroy Garlic Festival each...
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One-Tank Trip to the Silverado Trail
They call it the quiet side of Napa Valley. Although visitors will find no billboards along the 30-mile stretch of wineries, they may encounter locals with purple hands and teeth, smiling that special...
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Getaway Guide: Weekend Guide To Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe has no off-season. It’s difficult to name a spot that can rival the attraction of this destination all 12 months of the year. If you love the outdoors, Lake Tahoe delivers in spades. Of...
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Getaway Guide: Weekend Road Trip to Lake Shasta
(credit: Thinkstock) California acquired yet another stunning lakeside––as well as a means to manage water resources––following the construction of Shasta Dam across the Sacramento River in the 1930s....
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Getaway Guide: Weekend Road Trip To Mammoth Lakes
Mammoth Lakes is known as the top of California, where the Sierra Nevada range was created by volcanoes and glaciers through the millennia. With an elevation of 7,800 feet, rising nearly two miles on...
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Getaway Guide: One-Tank Trip to Mendocino
(CBS) Bring your camera or your paint brushes, because Mendocino is dotted with New England-style Victorians perched on a cliff with expansive Pacific vistas. Mendocino Village is surrounded on three...
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Getaway Guide: One Tank Trip To Livermore, CA
An exceptional combination of soil and elevation, an east-west orientation, a certain morning fog and breeze and glorious sunshine with cool nights have created perfect grape-growing conditions in...
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Best Sommeliers In East Bay
Farm-fresh, locally grown food paired with great wines is the perfect dining experience, one which the San Francisco Bay Area can serve up in spades. On the wine front, the Court of Master Sommeliers...
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Best Places For Black Friday Shopping Deals In The Peninsula
Black Friday is traditionally the busiest shopping day of the year, officially kicking off the holidays in the world of retail. The lure of markdowns is strong enough to draw some shoppers like a...
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Best Bars At San Francisco International Airport
San Francisco International Airport may not be the first place that comes to mind for grabbing a cold one, but there sure are times when it’s good to know where to go at SFO. Some locales serve wine...
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The South Bay’s Best Ice Skating Spots
Even if your personal ice skating style cannot fairly be described as art in motion, skating is great fun for a family outing, a get together with friends or as a casual date night. Grab the gloves...
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5 Bay Area Farms To Cut Your Own Christmas Tree
The San Francisco Bay Area has a plentiful selection of tree farms. The California Christmas Tree Association promotes farms from certified members trained in the best techniques of tree growing,...
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2013 Spring Fashion Tips From North Bay Fashionistas
http://www.sarahshaw.comFashion trend-setters during Spring Fashion Week 2013 were treated to some insight into what the trend followers will be lusting after even before snow crocuses peek up through...
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Valentine’s Day Getaway Destinations Near The North Bay
What could be more romantic for a Valentine’s Day getaway than a cozy Napa or Sonoma inn nestled between vineyards and floral-scented gardens? While Napa Valley’s St. Helena and Sonoma County’s...
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Best Honeymoon Suites In The East Bay
Century-old hotels in Berkeley and Oakland with honeymoon suites overlooking the San Francisco skyline contrast with small inns further east, offering a peaceful setting in town or among the vineyards...
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Best Travel Agents Near The Peninsula
While many modern travelers turn to the internet to plan upcoming beach vacations, adventure travel, a cruise or perhaps a city break, others are doing it the old-fashioned way with assistance from...
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Best Spots To View Bay To Breakers
Bay to Breakers is a mix of pure fun, a few hills, silly costumes, some serious runners and a good dose of history to boot. These days, serious competitors come from 40-plus nations. It has been 20...
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