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Eric's fabulous art

We’ve been meaning to write about one of our fave SF artists, Eric Rewitzer. Eric is a true San Francisco gem; one of the great pleasures of our jobs as San Francisco tour guides is meeting people like Eric.

Eric recently participated in an event for San Francisco Center for the Book called [...]

San Francisco Sights | Moon Rising

One of the best San Francisco Sights

Wow, we have been enjoying the most beautiful weather in San Francisco this week. Warm and sunny, that’s how we like our winters in the Bay Area! Even long-time locals like the Ladies of Carried Away have been snapping pictures and taking videos all week, to capture the [...]

Bay Area Museums | Get Your Geek On!

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, [...]

Non Tourist San Francisco | See you in 2011!

Hello everyone! The Ladies of Carried Away are cooking up some exciting things for 2011, kicking off with an exciting sweepstakes in January. Stay tuned for more details next week. Trust us, you’re going to want to enter this sweeps, the prize is awesome . (Particularly if you are a foodie).  (Okay, no more hints).

After [...]

San Francisco Private Tours | Merry Christmas from the Ladies of Carried Away!

Happy Holidays from Dianne & Vikki!

Here’s an idea for a Christmas Eve activity in San Francisco – check out the awesome holiday light display on 21st between Sanchez and Church.

If you drive, park a few blocks away and walk – you’ll have a much better experience if you get out of the car to [...]

San Francisco Gifts | Last Minute Gift Inspiration

Carried Away Shops SF!

You all know that the Ladies of Carried Away love the San Francisco retail landscape. The many unique, wonderful, only in San Francisco shops make for some of the best shopping in the world. In this last shopping weekend before Christmas,we’ll highlight some of our favorites:

-We’re fans of  books purchased from [...]

San Francisco Things To Do | Visit Divisadero Corridor

Off the beaten track San Francisco

If you’re looking for a way to spend a few hours in San Francisco, check out our guest post on Nancy D. Brown’s travel blog. This post is a first in a series of articles about the neighborhoods of San Francisco. The neighborhood that is first up to [...]

San Francisco Neighborhoods | Bernal Heights Is A Hidden Gem!

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 [...]

San Francisco Gifts | Unique Gifts from Local San Francisco Shops

You might guess that the Ladies of Carried Away love to give (and get!) unique gifts from local San Francisco merchants. If you’re the same, stay tuned to this blog over the next few weeks – we’ll be sharing our favorite finds in the city.

Today’s spotlight is on Bernal Cutlery at 331 Cortland in Bernal [...]

Private Tours San Francisco | Carried Away “Tour Tailors”

Southwest Airlines San Francisco Story

The Ladies of Carried Away are thrilled to be mentioned in the November issue of  Southwest Airlines Spirit magazine!  The publishers developed an excellent feature story titled “Meet me in San Francisco”, with a perspective on what it’s like to live, work and play in the city.

Carried Away was featured [...]