Riding the Rails in San Francisco

Book excerpt: • The 2015-16 Travel Guide:"Riding the Rails in San Francisco"• A No-Car Required Travel Guide • • • • A convenient, pocket-size Travel Guide for both: Low Tech and High Tech Travelers. • It's Travel Insurance too, for Smartphone users. • Welcome to: Riding the Rails in San Francisco, the ideal travel guide for solo travelers, couples and families. Riding the Rails is a carefree, car-free, money saving travel-guide for visiting the San Francisco and the Bay Area. • • San Francisco is one of America's greatest cities, coupled with one of the most unique public-transportation systems in the world. This Eco-Friendly travel guide utilizes that great transportation system from the time you leave the airport to your return. You'll "Ride the Rails" like a local, not to mention the money you'll save on a rental car, gas, parking and bridge tolls thereby missing out on the hassle of parking and traffic congestion. • Best of all: your carbon footprint will be lessened.• • At the heart of "Riding the Rails" you'll find the "Riding the Rails Day-Trips." • These "Day-Trips" are packets of tourist attractions that can take from 2 hours to 2 days+ to fulfill, depending on your time, interest and energy level. "Riding the Rails" covers the most popular and some not-so popular sites in San Francisco and the Bay Area, including: Fisherman's Wharf, the San Francisco Zoo, Golden Gate Park, Golden Gate Bridge, Pier 39, Telegraph Hill, The Rock (Alcatraz Island), the San Francisco Columbarium and numerous other tourist attractions using San Francisco's unique public transportation system of Cable Cars, Vintage Streetcars, Light Rail and BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit system).Best of All: "Riding the Rails" is small enough too, to fit into your pocket or purse, making it easily available at any time: day or night. • • •For the High Tech traveler: Riding the Rails can be a smartphone travel insurance policy too. A few questions for the High Tech Traveler: If you were on vacation/holiday, what would you do if: your smartphone was lost, damage or stolen in San Francisco? Would you stop your vacation and go home? Would you waste your precious holiday time looking and/or waiting for a repair, a replacement? The answer is NO, if you have: The Riding the Rails Travel Guide. With "Riding the Rails" you'll be able to complete your holiday using the travel guide's "Day Trips". • • • Riding the Rails is a very inexpensive insurance policy; it's a bargain at under $17.00. Best of all it has no expiration date so you can use it this year and next and share it with your friends and family. It's small enough too, to fit into your pocket or purse. So why take the chance. • Don't leave home without it.* * * GET INSURED * * *• • • "RIDING THE RAILS" MAKES A GREAT GIFT TOO • • •