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Things to do in San Francisco

The Murals in Mission District

October 14, 2014 KeepCalmAndWander 1 Comments

The murals in Mission District in San Francisco are one of the things you shouldn’t miss to explore when you’re visiting the city. These murals are larger than life and many of them are labors of love from the artist to the community. Their subjects are mixed–politics, religion, heroism, teenage

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The Stinky But Cute Sea Lions at Fisherman’s Wharf

September 12, 2014 KeepCalmAndWander 2 Comments

Yes, the sea lions at Fisherman’s Wharf are stinky but cute. As soon as I walked down Pier 39, the air was putrid but my nose just ignored it. Don’t underestimate them, they bring money to the local businesses in the area by drawing millions of tourists every year. Both

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The Movie Star I Met in Chinatown

September 6, 2014 KeepCalmAndWander 1 Comments

Jun Yu is the movie star I met in Chinatown San Francisco. When our group arrived at Ross Alley, he waved his hand and told everyone that he is a movie star! He is the only celebrity I met in my two-week trip to California. 🙂 His claim to fame?

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Biking The Golden Gate Bridge

September 4, 2014 KeepCalmAndWander 3 Comments

The best way to conquer the Golden Gate Bridge and it’s surroundings is through riding a bike. Rent it—and start from the Fisherman’s Wharf. It’s a long ride but the scenery along the way is worth hardening your muscles. As far as I could remember, there’s an uphill struggle twice: