Since 1978, four-course Early Bird Dinners (5-6pm) for just $15.95 and four-course Prix Fixe meals for only $23.00 have helped Christophe Restaurant Francais carve out a nice niche for itself…
Yesterday, a friend’s wife was on a crowded US Airways flight from Charlotte to SFO. She knew it would be a long, problematic journey when one of the attendants saw…
For 40 years, Pinor Noir vines have thrived in Oregon’s distinctive Willamette Valley winegrowing region, becoming one of the world’s most respected sources of these wines. Today, there are more…
In an effort to make economy airline seats even more uncomfortable, Airbus is talking about adding standing room only seating to Asian carriers. Yep, you read that right. Luckily, none…
I’ve been flying Southwest for over 20 years. When I lived in Dallas, many of my friends and neighbors worked for this small regional carrier that became one of the…
I enjoyed a great lunch last week at Chic’s Seafood Restaurant and Bar with my friends Martina and Sharon. The view from this floor-to-windows second story wood and glass eatery…
The 94th annual Bay to Breakers Race is this Sunday, May 21, starting at 8 am downtown. This 7.8-mile trek begins a few blocks from San Francisco Bay near the…
Tourism is San Francisco’s biggest money maker. After all, my home town has bridges, hills, cable cars, great weather, terrific hotels, wonderful restaurants, a cosmopolitan atmosphere, scores of high end…
There’s a big flap going on in Cap-Tourmente National Wildlife Area, an hour’s drive east of Quebec City on the north shore of the St. Lawrence River. The 2,400 acre-wide…