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Snuggled on a 46½-square-mile tip of land between San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean, San Francisco is a relatively small city of about 750,000 residents. San Franciscans cherish the city, partly for the same reasons so many visitors do: the proximity of the bay and its pleasures, rows of Victorian homes clinging precariously to the hillsides, the sun setting behind the Golden Gate Bridge. Longtime locals know the city's attraction goes much deeper, from the diversity of its neighborhoods and residents (yuppie professionals in the Marina, elderly Russians in the Richmond, working-class Latino families in the Mission) to the city's progressive free spirit... More


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The exclusive operator to Alcatraz Island, one of San Francisco's top visitor attractions. Advanced reservations are strongly recommended. Buy and print tickets ... View Details


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