Glitz, glamour and green — San Francisco style!

San Francisco is recognized as one of the greenest urban centers in the world, embracing recycling, solar power, local food production, greenhouse gas reductions, etc., but a new kind of green takes over at the end of January when the Broadway musical “Wicked” returns to the Orpheum Theatre. Featuring music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and book by Winnie Holzman, “Wicked”...

San Francisco Convention & Visitors Bureau announces partnership with Donna Sachet as contributing writer for LGBT marketing efforts

The San Francisco Convention & Visitors Bureau (SFCVB) is partnering with Donna Sachet as a contributing writer for the Gay Travel section of San Francisco’s official visitors Web site www.onlyinsanfrancisco.com/gaytravel effective October 2008. Recently featured on the cover of the San Francisco Chronicle’s Datebook section, Donna Sachet also writes a biweekly column for the Bay Area Reporter,...

Donna’s To Do List: We’ve Got Milk!

LGBT pioneer Harvey Milk is all over San Francisco in October, starting with the street fair he helped to create in 1974, The Castro Street Fair Sunday, October 5, 2008. Thirty-four years later, traditionally blessed with great, sunny weather, the neighborhood still bursts to life with vendor and informational booths up and down Castro, 18th, and Market streets and five lively entertainment venues,...

San Francisco Convention & Visitors Bureau celebrates California Supreme Court decision on same-sex marriage

Couples invited to celebrate freedom to marry in San Francisco

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...