San Francisco

The COVID pandemic has been difficult for everyone, especially in the travel industry. Every hotel that reopens, airline route that restarts, country that begins accepting visitors, you name it –…

It’s been over half a year since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic, and travel is still difficult for most. International travel is greatly decreased, thanks to traveling bans and mandated…

Many people in the United States have been staying at home since March. While not being able to go where you want to is hard, the sacrifice is worth the…

Hello travel friends and happy Saturday! Here’s a recap of what’s gone on at YMMV this week. From what we’ve written to what others wrote that we really liked and…

With 30 different hotel brands under its banner, Marriott has a bit of something for everyone. There’s plenty of overlap between brands but there still is a little something different…

The Golden Gate Bridge has kept San Francisco and Marin County, California connected for close to 100 years. Construction started in 1933 and was completed in 1937, and this 1.7…

Happy Saturday friends, and hooray, it’s finally the weekend! Here’s a recap of what’s gone on at YMMV this week. From what we’ve written to what others wrote that we…

We’d visited San Francisco before but usually in the fall or spring. This year we visited at the end of January, and we got a surprise visit by one of…

We needed a place to stay for a long weekend trip to San Francisco. I had a 50,000 point free night from my Bonvoy Brilliant AMEX card, so I started…

We’ve all heard it when traveling to a city. “Oh, you’re going to XXX? You need to avoid going to that area; it’s really bad.” “Bad” is a relative term…