by Barbara Kelley | Jul 27, 2019 | Uncategorized
Held annually between the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz, The San Francisco Fleet Week Air Show Presented by United attracts fans from all over the globe. The waterfront event is headlined by The U.S. Navy Blue Angels and is the only air show in the United States...
by Barbara Kelley | Jul 26, 2019 | Uncategorized
Watsonville Strawberry Festival Saturday, Aug 3 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday, Aug 4 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Kick-Off Dance Party Kick-Off Dance Party: Friday, August 2 from 5:30p.m. to 9:30p.m. in the Beer Garden Area (Romo Lot). The evening will consist of music, craft beers...
by Barbara Kelley | Jul 26, 2019 | Uncategorized
In the heart of California’s Sierra Nevada mountain range lies Devils Postpile National Park. The park’s main draw are the impressive columns of basalt rock that spire skywards and have fascinated people for generations. The strange structures were formed by the...
by Barbara Kelley | Jul 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
If you love the Flintstones, then you have to pay a visit to Hillsborough, CA. Nestled in a hilly community of about 11,000 in San Mateo County, where homes routinely sell for millions, this particular residence, with its curving lines, red and purple domes,...
by Barbara Kelley | Jul 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
Albany Bulb The Albany Bulb showcases that the idea of “trash” is simply just a mindset. This former landfill, set just east of the San Francisco Bay, has now become a space for artists to come and do what they do: make art. The Albany Bulb is now a city park that’s...
by Barbara Kelley | May 26, 2019 | Uncategorized
subZERO Festival 2019 in San Jose Dates: 6/7 & 6/8 This two-day festival starts at 6 pm and lasts until midnight each night. This festival is a bit different than most festival since it is more of an experimental event where geek meets street. There are outdoor...
by Barbara Kelley | May 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
I found this article by Kathleen Pender to be a refreshing reality check on what might actually be happening regarding people leaving (or not) San Francisco. ********************************* So which is it: Are people fleeing California and the Bay Area for cheaper...
by Barbara Kelley | Apr 30, 2019 | Uncategorized
Presented By: Callifornia Academy of Sciences Dates: March 22, 2019 – May 5, 2019 Recurrence: Recurring daily Location: California Academy of Sciences (Golden Gate Park) Time: Mon – Sat: 9:30 am – 5 pm and Sun: 11 am – 5 pm Price: Free with Admission Presented...
by Barbara Kelley | Apr 29, 2019 | Uncategorized
When I started my career as a Destination Service Provider more than 7 years ago, working with several different global mobility or local relocation companie, the destination services assignments I received to assist expats or domestic transferees were generally 3-5...
by Barbara Kelley | Apr 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
Sunset District For expats on lower budgets who decide to move to San Francisco, the Outer Sunset in the southwest represents a less expensive alternative than the more popular neighborhoods closer to the city center. The neighborhood represents San Francisco’s ethnic...