Pocket San Francisco

Resumen del libro

Lonely PlanetPocket San Franciscois your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you.

Watch fog creep beneath the Golden Gate Bridge, ride a cable car past stately Victorians, or taste the best of California cuisine at the Ferry Building; all with your trusted travel companion.

"¢Full-color maps and images throughout.
"¢Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests.
"¢Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots.
"¢Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices.
"¢Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss.
"¢Free, convenient pull-out San Francisco map (included in print version), plus over 17 color neighborhood maps.
"¢User-friendly layout with helpful icons, and organised by neighborhood to help you pick the best spots to spend your time.

Covers:Golden Gate Bridge, The Marina, Fisherman"'s Wharf, North Beach, Chinatown, Downtown, SoMa, Hayes Valley, Civic Center, The Mission, The Haight, Golden Gate Park, and more.

Biografía del autor

Alison Bing es licenciada en Historia del Arte y Relaciones Internacionales en la Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, un programa conjunto de las universidades Tufts y Harvard, lo que le confiere unas respetables credenciales diplomáticas que le han permitido hacer todas aquellas cosas que un viajero debería probar y otras que seguramente no. Ha sobrevivido a narrar cuentos y viajes para Lonely Planet, NPR, BBC Travel, The Telegraph, New York Times y otros medios globales. Tras más de 10 guías y 20 años en San Francisco, Alison ha pasado más tiempo en Alcatraz que algunos internos.