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24 hours at Fisherman's Wharf

How to spend a full day on San Francisco's famed waterfront

November 15, 2009 4:00 am

24 hours at Fisherman's Wharf, A traditional lateen-rigged felucca of the same type used by immigrant Italian fishing families since the 1870s and earlier offers a stunning contrast to the Golden Gate Bridge rising through November clouds. After the current Fisherman’s Wharf was established around 1930 many families opened restaurants that remain in operation.

SAN FRANCISCO — California's famed City by the Bay has many lures for tourists, but none is so great as Fisherman's Wharf. More than a quarter-million out-of-towners (on average) visit the Wharf ....MORE

Travels with Darby

An excursion to California’s dog-friendly parks and campgrounds

November 9, 2009 4:00 am

A motorcyclist from British Columbia greets Darby at a drive-through redwood in Leggett, a small town in Mendocino County. After driving the Avenue of the Giants, the crew headed south, stopping for a night at Petaluma KOA Kampground, which recently installed a nicely landscaped, 4,000-square-foot dog park.

SAN FRANCISCO — My pal Darby and I love to go where the wild things are. In his case, that’s because he qualifies as one. Darby is a happy-go-lucky wheaten terrier with a penchant for....MORE

What's new in Duckville

It's a time of growth at the University of Oregon campus

November 8, 2009 4:00 am

Deady Hall is the oldest building on the University of Oregon campus. When it was built in 1876, it housed the entire institution. Today, the UO's mathematics department has its offices in the national historic landmark.

EUGENE — There was more to the University of Oregon football team's big win last weekend over the University of Southern California squad than the tsunami of excitement felt by sports fans....MORE

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Flying with snow globes? TSA will likely say ‘no’

November 18, 2009 4:00 am

Pity the lowly snow globe with white flakes raining down on a snowman or Santa Claus tucked inside....MORE

How to fly after you’ve lost your identification

November 18, 2009 4:00 am

Nothing puts a damper on a vacation like realizing that your wallet or purse is missing. Lost or....MORE

Stress-busting survival tips for holiday travel

November 18, 2009 4:00 am

Holiday luggage can be overstuffed with gifts, tension and family expectations. That emotional....MORE

Don’t wait on holiday airfares

November 15, 2009 4:00 am

If holiday travelers on the same plane compare what they paid to fly, they’re likely to find....MORE

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