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Record Number
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989211
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b743581
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Main Entry
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Lenkert, Erika.
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Title & Author
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Frommer's San Francisco 2006 /\ by Erika Lenkert.
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Publication Statement
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Hoboken, NJ :: Wiley,, ©2005.
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Series Statement
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Frommer's
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (vi, 340 pages) :: maps
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ISBN
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0471770752
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: 9780471770756
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0764595482
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9780764595486
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Notes
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Includes index.
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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List of Maps -- What's New in San Francisco -- Chapter 1: The Best of San Francisco -- 1 The Most Unforgettable Travel Experiences -- 2 The Best Splurge Hotels -- 3 The Best Moderately Priced Hotels -- 4 The Most Unforgettable Dining Experiences -- 5 The Best Things to Do for Free (or Almost) -- 6 The Best Outdoor Activities -- 7 Best Places to Hang with the Locals -- 8 The Best Offbeat Travel Experiences -- Chapter 2: Planning Your Trip to San Francisco -- 1 Visitor Information -- 2 Money -- 3 When to Go -- 4 Travel Insurance -- 5 Health & Safety.
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14 Haight-Ashbury -- 15 Richmond/Sunset Districts -- Chapter 8: Exploring San Francisco -- 1 Famous San Francisco Sights -- 2 Museums -- 3 Neighborhoods Worth a Visit -- 4 Golden Gate Park -- 5 The Presidio & Golden Gate National Recreation Area -- 6 Religious Buildings Worth Checking Out -- 7 Architectural Highlights -- 8 Self-Guided & Organized Tours -- 9 Getting Outside -- 10 Spectator Sports -- Chapter 9: City Strolls -- Chapter 10: Shopping -- 1 The Shopping Scene -- 2 Shopping A to Z -- Chapter 11: San Francisco After Dark -- 1 The Performing Arts -- 2 Comedy & Cabaret.
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3 The Club & Music Scene -- 4 The Bar Scene -- 5 Gay & Lesbian Bars & Clubs -- 6 Film -- Chapter 12: Side Trips from San Francisco -- 1 Berkeley -- 2 Oakland -- 3 Angel Island & Tiburon -- 4 Sausalito -- 5 Muir Woods & Mount Tamalpais -- 6 Point Reyes National Seashore -- Chapter 13: The Wine Country -- 1 Napa Valley -- 2 Sonoma Valley -- Appendix: San Francisco in Depth -- 1 The Age of Discovery -- 2 The Gold Rush -- 3 Boomtown Fever -- 4 The Great Fire -- 5 The Great Depression & World War II -- 6 The 1950s: The Beats -- 7 The 1960s: The Haight -- 8 The 1970s & 1980s: Gay Rights.
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4 SoMa -- 5 The Financial District -- 6 North Beach/Fisherman's Wharf -- MODERATE -- 7 The Marina/Pacific Heights/Cow Hollow -- 8 Japantown & Environs -- 9 Civic Center -- 10 The Castro -- 11 Haight-Ashbury -- 12 Near San Francisco International Airport -- Chapter 7: Where to Dine -- 1 The Best Dining Bets -- 2 Restaurants by Cuisine -- 3 Union Square -- 4 Financial District -- 5 SoMa -- 6 Nob Hill/Russian Hill -- 7 Chinatown -- 8 North Beach/Telegraph Hill -- 9 Fisherman's Wharf -- 10 The Marina/Pacific Heights/Cow Hollow -- 11 Civic Center -- 12 Mission District -- 13 The Castro.
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6 Specialized Travel Resources -- 7 Planning Your Trip Online -- 8 Getting There -- 9 Packages for the Independent Traveler -- 10 Recommended Books -- Chapter 3: For International Visitors -- 1 Preparing for Your Trip -- 2 Getting to the U.S. -- 3 Getting Around the U.S. -- Chapter 4: Suggested Itineraries -- 1 The Best of San Francisco in 1 Day -- 2 The Best of San Francisco in 2 Days -- 3 The Best of San Francisco in 3 Days -- Chapter 5: Getting to Know San Francisco -- 1 Orientation -- 2 Getting Around -- Chapter 6: Where to Stay -- 1 The Best Hotel Bets -- 2 Union Square -- 3 Nob Hill.
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Abstract
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You'll never fall into the tourist traps when you travel with Frommer's. It's like having a friend show you around, taking you to the places locals like best. Our expert authors have already gone everywhere you might go- they've done the legwork for you, and they're not afraid to tell it like it is, saving you time and money. No other series offers candid reviews of so many hotels and restaurants in all price ranges. Every Frommer's Travel Guide is up-to-date, with exact prices for everything, dozens of color maps, and exciting coverage of sports, shopping, and nightlife. You'd be lost without.
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Subject
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TRAVEL-- Budget.
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Subject
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TRAVEL-- Hikes Walks.
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TRAVEL-- Museums, Tours, Points of Interest.
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TRAVEL-- Parks Campgrounds.
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TRAVEL-- Reference.
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TRAVEL-- Road Travel.
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Subject
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TRAVEL-- Special Interest-- Adventure.
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Subject
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TRAVEL-- Special Interest-- Ecotourism.
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Subject
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San Francisco (Calif.), Guidebooks.
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Subject
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California, San Francisco.
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Dewey Classification
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917.94/6104
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LC Classification
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F869.S33L46 2005eb
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Parallel Title
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San Francisco 2006
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