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North America
Nov 3, 2015Top 5: Best Sourdough Bread in the San Francisco Bay Area
Sourdough bread is a San Francisco staple, dating back to Gold Rush days when using a sour starter was the only way the Forty Niners could produce a reliable supply of fresh leavened bread. The lacto bacillus San Francisco ingredient gives the bread its distinctive sour taste, with each loaf tasting different depending on weather conditions. The indigenous yeasts in the air, the temperature, the humidity and the water in the San Francisco Bay Area are regarded to produce some of the best sourdough bread in the world.
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TAP Air Portugal: A Milestone Year
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Destination
Oct 5, 2015How to Kayak Into McCovey Cove for a Giants Game
For a truly unique Northern California experience, kayak into McCovey Cove for a San Francisco Giants game. No matter the time of year, fans of the game owning some sort of sea-faring vessel splash into the inlet to enjoy the roar of the AT&T Park crowd and the energy of the game from the chilly waters of the San Francisco Bay.
North America
Sep 20, 2015Top 5: Mission-Style Burritos in San Francisco
Although the identities of the true creators is still up for debate, it is generally agreed the Mission-style burrito was created some time in the 1960s in San Francisco’s Mission District. Unlike a traditional burrito, the mission-style uses a much larger tortilla, and includes a larger portion of rice as well as cheese, guacamole, salsa and vegetables like pico de gallo and avocado.
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Bachelor/ette Parties
Aug 21, 2015A San Francisco Bachelorette
The Bay Area is a spectacular place for every kind of bachelorette. From a wine country exploration in Sonoma or Napa to an outdoorsy adventure in Marin County to a day and night out on the town in San Francisco, we’ve planned all kinds of bachelorettes. Here’s what one of our groups did for their friend Inessa’s bachelorette: