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Carried Away featured on Tango Diva
Tango Diva, a travel community for solo women travelers, asked The Ladies of Carried Away to share a few things to do in San Francisco. The three things we suggested are:
-Wander the back alleys of Chinatown (lots of hints in the article)
-Enjoy dinner at a community table (we [...]
By Dianne Admire
Travel writer Nancy Brown starts her day with a shot!
Between the Dine About Town event, and the “Eat Your Way SF2LA” promo, the Ladies of Carried Away have been all about the San Francisco food scene this week.
In fact yesterday, we took travel writer Nancy D. Brown out for a Snacker’s Delight San Francisco [...]
By Dianne Admire
Vikki playing herself at Pong
Today the Ladies of Carried Away visited the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, for the preview opening of their new exhibit “Revolution: The First 2000 Years of Computing“.
If you are a geek, or are nostalgic for the first computer games ever invented (pong anyone?), are a Maker or a Steampunk, [...]
By Dianne Admire
A hidden gem in Bernal Heights
The Ladies of Carried Away love all of the neighborhoods of San Francisco – each of them have something to offer. Our current crush is on Bernal Heights. Some people consider it “way out there” , geographically speaking. Let’s just call Bernal Heights a hidden gem.
The main reason we [...]
By Dianne Admire
San Francisco History!
As much as The Ladies of Carried Away love the current happenings in San Francisco, we do also love the history of the city. From Macondray Lane (Mark Twain once lived there) to Portsmouth Square (the site of hangings during the vigilante era of the 1850′s) to the “Little Fire Hydrant That [...]
By Dianne Admire
Best Restaurants in San Francisco include Food Trucks!
Food trucks rolling around San Francisco are now a common sight (in fact, they’re mainstream all over the U.S.), and most residents have their favorite. The Ladies of Carried Away love the Liba Falalfel truck. The falafel is great, but it is the condiment bar that seals the [...]
By Dianne Admire
Things to do in San Francisco – eat!
One of the top 5 reasons people from all over the world come to San Francisco is to eat. San Francisco dining offers everything from 5-Stars to “what’s a star?”. The Ladies of Carried Away love all of it, but find ourselves regularly drawn to places like [...]
By Dianne Admire
Beautiful homes in a beautiful spot!
If you love renovated homes, then you must get over to Wyman Avenue in the Presidio of San Francisco,where 8 historic duplexes and three grand homes have recently been renovated by the Presidio Trust. These homes, located in the former Public Health Service District of the Presidio, were built around [...]
By Dianne Admire
Spud Hilton to travelers: Collect Experiences!
Spud Hilton – Travel Editor for the San Francisco Chronicle – recently wrote an article about the purpose of travel. The upshot is this: travel is for collecting experiences, rather than checking off boxes on list of “sights to be seen”. He compared the former to accounting, not traveling, [...]
By Dianne Admire
The Ladies of Carried Away
Our friends over at SeeJaneFly.com asked the Ladies of Carried Away to share some of our favorite spots in San Francisco to eat, sleep, and play. SeeJaneFly.com is an awesome travel resource that helps women take the stress out of travel with things like free customized travel guides (love that!), [...]