Plan Your Trip to San Francisco
By Jennifer Alpeche, About.com Guide to San Francisco Travel
One of the top destinations in the world, San Francisco is visited yearly by an average of 15.8 million people. Reasons for visiting range from leisure to business, scenic beauty to local cuisine. To get the most out of your trip, start with a crash course of S.F. and learn about all that it has to offer.
An Introduction
Indeed, it's best to get to know San Francisco a bit prior to your visit, from the weather to main transportation. To be prepared is naturally a great way to get the most out of your trip.
Calendar of Events
A convention city like San Francisco always has something big going on, but as a city itself, S.F. is also host to a good deal of annual festivals and special events, from New Year's Eve to the Pride Parade to Fleet Week and Icer Air.
