Okay, East Asia 2018. Let’s get started! Of course what I’m calling my trip to East Asia was really my trip to Taiwan and South Korea. 6 days of sightseeing in each. Hiking and national parks were featured [Read more…]
Introduction to East Asia 2018
San Francisco 2017, Day 6
Pacific Heights and the Marina District
Pacific Heights
Pacific Heights isn’t just San Francisco’s richest neighborhood. It’s also one of the richest neighborhoods in the US. There are fancy homes. And there are also beautiful views. It’s just north of [Read more…]
San Francisco 2017, Day 5, Part 2
Western Addition
When I moved to San Francisco, I was confused about the Western Addition, especially as it’s closer to the eastern side of the city than to the western side. Turns out, it’s an area that was annexed to the city [Read more…]
San Francisco 2017, Day 5, Part 1
Civic Center
It took more than halfway through my 2nd year of sightseeing around San Francisco to finally tour around the Civic Center. The Civic Center is a complex of government and cultural buildings built in [Read more…]
San Francisco 2017, Day 3, Part 2
Lands End
Day 3 had gotten off to a good start. Then it was time to head into one of San Francisco’s premier art museums. And finally I took a walk along the rocky coast lining San Francisco’s northeast corner. The [Read more…]