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In terms of hot places to eat, State Bird Provisions in San Francisco is showing no signs of cooling down. Not having been able to secure one of the few reservations available of an evening [Read more...]

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Route: San Francisco to New York City (JFK) Aircraft: Airbus A320 Flight time: 4 hours 50 minutes Seats: Economy, 13B and C Virgin America has recently been taken over by Alaska Airlines so it remains [Read more...]

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There are restaurants whose raison d’être is to impress. Boulevard, at the Embarcadero end of Mission Street in San Francisco is just such an establishment. It was a grand occasion – the first time Greedy [Read more...]

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Route: Honolulu to San Francisco Aircraft: Airbus 330 Flight time: 4 hours, 50 minutes Seats: Economy, 18A and B Honolulu airport is like stepping back in time. It doesn’t look to have been updated since [Read more...]

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Sitting down to a good coffee is a great way of getting into the local flow of life when you’re visiting somewhere new. While what constitutes ‘good’ is a matter of personal preference, the US [Read more...]

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When friends ask Greedy Girl about what she saw on her travels, the answer is – usually – the inside of a lot of restaurants. Given dining is our ‘theatre’ we had front row seats [Read more...]

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Travelling in California without a car is problematic. While San Francisco is exceedingly well served by public transport, heading out of the city is less flexible. Wanting to visit Manresa in the hamlet of Los [Read more...]

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The French Laundry is a tough act to follow, so when we got back to San Francisco the next day (with a winery stop as well) we decided to try our nearest neighbour, Aliment, on [Read more...]

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Using our method of asking wait staff and chefs from places we enjoyed eating for recommendations came to the fore in San Francisco when we wandered down to the Embarcadero and Coqueta. We’d had a [Read more...]

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After the heat of Napa, San Francisco was a shock to the system, with a cold wind whipping off the bay waters. Undeterred, we sallied forth with La Reine Fille (don’t call her Princess) to [Read more...]

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