Fodor's Exploring San Francisco- A lively, graphic, full-color guidebook to San Francisco. - Color photography and archival and other illustrations throughout; zingy captions. - Intelligent, opinionated writing by Mick Sinclair. - Solid travel reportage on every region punctuated by lively sidebars on the earthquake of 1906, Jack London, the psychedelic era, and more. - What to see and do, plus recommended walking and driving tours of the city's top attractions. - Special rating system identifying not-to-be-missed sights. - To-the-point reviews of dining and lodging. - Key planning information. - Over 15 detailed maps and plans. - Comprehensive destination/topic index. |
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