San Francisco

  Keeping your teen’s attention on family trips can be challenging! Everything is BORING. Heaven forbid you suggest something you think they would like because it will automatically become UNCOOL just because mum suggested it. We visit San Francisco often, and I know it better than London. As a young adult it was …

  If you have teens you’ll know it’s not easy to keep them entertained. Everything is BORING. And if you suggest you like an activity, it automatically earns the “uncool” factor. We visit San Francisco often, and I know it better than I know London. As a young adult it was …

  Is it worth getting a San Francisco CityPASS? The short answer is it depends. CityPASS is an easy and discounted way to see top activities at major cities. There are usually a few options and you need to use the pass within 9 consecutive days. If you use all the options, it …

  Everyone wants to ride the iconic San Francisco cable cars and during peak season you can wait in long queues just to get your turn. In the past, I’ve waited more than an hour (!) While the atmosphere in the line can be fun – there’s fellow tourist camaraderie and usually …

  The post was contributed by my nephew Jack, who is studying business at Dundee University. He’s an avid traveller and technology addict!   With only one day to see the sights of San Francisco and 4 children (10 to 18yrs) to entertain, we decided to cycle across the Golden Gate …