This Summer, San Francisco’s Golden Gate is the ‘Golden Ticket’ for Culture Lovers
April 14, 2009 – This summer, a global collection of fine art and historic treasures can be found “Only in San Francisco.” After 30 years, “Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs” returns to the deYoung Museum; SFMOMA unites the works of two celebrated artists Georgia O’Keeffe and Ansel Adams; “Lords of the Samurai” reigns at the Asian Art Museum; and Yerba Buena Center for...
April 15th, 2009 by admin
February/March 2009: What’s New in San Francisco
“What’s New” is a listing of new venues, attractions and activities compiled by the San Francisco Convention & Visitors Bureau (SFCVB). Past editions of “What’s New” and a list of “Recent and Coming Attractions” are available in the Media section of the SFCVB’s Web site, www.onlyinsanfrancisco.com. The next edition of “What’s New” will be sent in March 2009. Public transit...
February 20th, 2009 by thouseman
Value$ in San Francisco
Visitor Information Center, San Francisco One can easily spend a carfree, carefree vacation in San Francisco and still have cash to take home. Here are a few tips: Visitors should make the Visitor Information Center of the San Francisco Convention & Visitors Bureau (SFCVB) their first stop when visiting the city. Free visitor guides and maps are a staple of the center, located on the lower...
January 28th, 2009 by thouseman
Diverse Destinations San Francisco brochures now available
Diverse Destinations, a series of online and printed brochures containing San Francisco history and self-guided tours, has been updated and reprinted. Published by the City and County of San Francisco through its Grants for the Arts program, the San Francisco Study Center and the San Francisco Convention & Visitors Bureau collaborated with the City to produce 10 informative pamphlets. Grants...
January 16th, 2009 by thouseman
San Francisco: You’re Soaking in It
Springtime is an opportunity to refresh your perspective, so breathe deep, clear your mind and let some of San Francisco’s LGBT-friendly spas, salons and massage therapists put a spring in your step. The Bay Area is home to many spas of exceptional quality. Chief among them is the venerable Spa Claremont (41 Tunnel Rd.; Berkeley), in the grandiose Victorian resort overlooking San Francisco and...
March 20th, 2008 by ajackson






