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Exploring The San Francisco Of “Vertigo”

Matt Stabile — Fri, 09 Sep 2011 17:17:36 +0000

Vertigo would have to be my favorite Hitchcock film that doesn’t involve crossdressers or nazis. Despite the film starring two Hollywood powerhouses at the times — Jimmy Stewart and Kim Novak — the real star of the flick is arguable the city it’s set in, San Francisco. Has any movie [...]

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Visit These San Francisco Hot Spots For The Wanna-be Hipster In You

Jon Wick — Wed, 20 Jul 2011 16:00:53 +0000

Everyone wants to be cool, but those hipsters got it all figured out. In fact, hipsters are what cool people call cool. On my recent jaunt to San Francisco, I tried to nail down the reasons why. The fashion? The state of mind? The trust funds? Certainly, the neighborhoods and [...]

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When In San Francisco, Eat In Oakland

Matt Stabile — Wed, 07 Jul 2010 16:52:50 +0000

Chefs are a lot like artists: both professions tend to be substantially supported by those with high net wealth and disposable incomes, and this means both congregate in some of the most expensive cities in the world (New York, London, Paris, Hong Kong, San Francisco). However, this also means both [...]

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The Great Debate: NYC vs. SF

Brit Weaver — Fri, 23 Apr 2010 19:01:43 +0000

It seems that North Americans are perpetually torn and divided on which “coast” to favor. Seeing as the United States and Canada are such expansive countries, it’s a luxury to be able to judge those on the other side of the nation. In Canada, there is a quiet, yet pervasive, [...]

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San Francisco Is Worth The Mission

Brit Weaver — Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:00:44 +0000

There is nothing more rewarding than finding a city’s hidden gems, whether it is for food, coffee, or used books. I love stumbling across articles written by people who know these spots and just want to share them with the world. Today, an article in The Globe and Mail about [...]

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The Expeditioner’s February Travel Photography Contest Winner

Jon Wick — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 05:49:14 +0000

Wow. If you haven’t been to our flickr group yet, I suggest you head over there. We asked for great travel photography and you have answered in a big way. Unfortunately for us, it makes our job far tougher when the end of the month rolls around and we have to [...]

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Kayak San Fran

Matt Stabile — Fri, 22 May 2009 19:39:38 +0000

Because everyone knows that walking around the city is just so pedestrian (rimshot) — eh, sorry, I’m ready for the holiday weekend. But seriously, what cooler way to explore the 470 square miles that make up the San Francisco Bay than on the actual water itself? The LA Times has [...]

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