My San Francisco Tips

Here are some things I think visitors to San Francisco should know, or would enjoy knowing.

I love sharing the benefits of my 30 years in San Francisco to make your trip to SF fun, and giving travelers a candid guide to our city.

The great, the good, and the, well, not so good! The real San Francisco ;)

My "what I wish I had known" list!

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• Best time to visit SF
• Best areas to stay in SF
• SF weather
• Getting around SF
• Parking tips for SF
• Is SF safe? Crime stats
• SF Homeless 
• SF Maps
• SF Art
• Bad SF advice online  

Best time to visit

Best areas to stay in

SF Weather

Is SF safe?

Getting around SF

Parking in SF

SF Maps

SF Homeless

SF Art & Souvenirs

Bad SF travel advice!

Also check out:

• San Francisco Attractions
• Where to Stay in SF
• SF Events
• San Francisco Museums
• Outdoor Activities in SF
• Beyond SF: fun day trips
• SF Beaches

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