November 4th 2008  North America » United States » California » San Francisco » Alcatraz
California road trip part 4 After cleaning up the mess left by the racoons at our campsite, we headed towards San Fancisco. The route in from the north took us over the famous Golden Gate Bridge wh ... 10 photos [full story]

October 20th 2008  North America » United States » California » San Francisco » Alcatraz
Most of my local friends know about Alcatraz Island or as locals call it, "The Rock", and have probably been there at least once. For those of you out of the area, and the country, the small island s ... [full story]

October 17th 2008  North America » United States » California » San Francisco » Alcatraz
Who doesn’t know a song about San Francisco that comes to mind? I’ve had Tony Bennett in my head for the past week. There is so much to do here but I decided to go into the famous city an ... 11 photos [full story]

September 24th 2008  North America » United States » California » San Francisco » Alcatraz
I was so excited to head over to the island this morning! We took the ferry out there - the ride was quite smooth - not like the ferry ride I took to Ellis Island in NY. The fog was really rolling i ... [full story]

October 8th 2008  North America » United States » California » San Francisco » Alcatraz
Well the time has come for Pat and I to move on from the US!!! We are heading to Argentina tomorrow and we really can't wait!! We have both had a fantastic time here and yesterday we celebrated ... [full story]

September 30th 2008  North America » United States » California » San Francisco » Alcatraz
Hi there again! Spent a few wonderful days in San Francisco which I am grateful for because it confirmed what I was hoping - that not all of America is like LA and Vegas. San Francisco is very c ... 10 photos [full story]

October 4th 2008  North America » United States » California » San Francisco » Alcatraz
Here in San Francisco Hotel is nice but the location is a bit doggie at night during the day it’s not to bad. Pretty central location, only a 15 minute walk to fisherman’s wharf this is w ... 16 photos [full story]

September 27th 2008  North America » United States » California » San Francisco » Alcatraz
Here's a page of some of the videos we've made on our camera, they include the magic hat video and roller blading Richard, enjoy! ... [full story]

August 21st 2008  North America » United States » California » San Francisco » Alcatraz
Thursday 21st Aug After finding cheap parking we headed to pier 33 to board our boat to Alcatraz. It was only a short boat ride ( and i still think an easily swimable distance!!) to the 'rock as loca ... 7 photos [full story]

August 31st 2008  North America » United States » California » San Francisco » Alcatraz
Another great pick! We took a night tour of Alcatraz hoping to catch some beautiful views of the night skyline in the bay. As soon as we left the pier, of course, a thick, heavy fog rolled in around u ... 9 photos [full story]