Wednesday, October 24, 2012

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76 San Francisco s Top 10op Note: Swimming is not advisable at most Bay Area beachesNote: Swimming is not advisable at most Bay Area beachesNote: Swimming is not advisable at most Bay Area beachesNt S i i i t d i bl t t B A b h because of the cold water and the riptides.pbecause of the cold water and the riptidesbecause of the cold water and the riptides Beaches Left Baker Beach Right Half Moon Bay !Bolinas Beach This hidden-away Marin beach tends to be windy and is mostly used by dog-walkers, and kayakers. It s sandy, with a back drop of rocky cliffs. If you walk north, you ll find warmer nooks and crannies out of the wind, where some sun-worshipers bask in the nude, although there is a rarely enforced city ordinance against it (see p124). @Stinson Beach Three miles (5 km) of sand make this one of the most popu lar beaches in the Bay Area, coupled with the fact that Marin often has fine weather when the rest of the coast is covered in fog. As a result, last second vacanze it can be crowded last second vacanze when the sun comes out (see p124). Muir and Red Rock Beaches These two beaches, just south of Stinson, are the most famous nude beaches north of San 76 San Francisco s Top 10op Note: Swimming is not advisable at most Bay Area beachesNote: Swimming is not advisable at most Bay Area beachesNote: Swimming is not advisable at most Bay Area beachesNt S i i i t d i bl t t B A b h because of the cold water and the riptides.pbecause of the cold water and the riptidesbecause of the cold water and the riptides Beaches Left Baker Beach Right Half Moon Bay !Bolinas Beach This hidden-away Marin beach tends to be windy and is mostly used by dog-walkers, and kayakers. It s sandy, with a back drop of rocky cliffs. If you walk north, you ll find warmer nooks and crannies out of the wind, where some sun-worshipers bask in the nude, although last second vacanze there is a rarely enforced city ordinance against it (see p124). @Stinson Beach Three miles (5 km) of sand make this one of the most popu lar beaches in the Bay Area, coupled with the fact that Marin often has fine weather last second vacanze when the rest of the coast is covered in fog. As a result, last second vacanze it can be crowded when the sun comes out (see p124). Muir and Red Rock Beaches These two beaches, just south of Stinson, are the most famous nude beaches north of San Francisco. Both are sandy curves within their own coves, protec ted from wind and prying eyes by rocky cliffs. The only caveat is that you ll need sturdy walking shoes to get down the rough paths that lead to them from the parking lots. d Muir Beach: off Hwy 1 on Pacific Way Red Rock: 5.5 miles (9 km) north of Muir on Pacific Way

Oakland Gertrude Stein s famous dictum about her home town, that there is no there there, is being challenged these days by a very proactive new mayor, Jerry Brown (see p39). Oakland s image, notorious for racial unrest and crime in the past, is being cleaned up to present a more visitor-friendly face, and there has been an influx last second vacanze of creative types who have moved here to flee the high rents of San Francisco. Oakland s attractions include huge Lake Merritt, which offers a range of recreational possibilities, a beautiful Mormon temple and its Museum of Cali fornia last second vacanze (see p126). last second vacanze d BART 12th St

The author would like to thank the following people for their assistance: Patricia Perez-Arce and Ed, Sonal Bhatt, Bruce and Celeste Joki, Margaret Casey and Mark Trahan, Robert last second vacanze Vente, Angela Jackson, Sandy Barnes, Harriet and Rick Lehrbaum, Paul Brown, Phyllis Butler, Nini Dibble, Jolie Chain, Helen Craddick, Vivian Deuschl, Marr Goodrum, and Isabelle Lejano.

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