A Weekend in
SAN FRANCISCO
The City by the Bay rises to meet expectations
with options for any itinerary.
BY RYAN LEWIS
T
innovation, the storied city is constantly evolving, making it impossible
to experience in its entirety, even on the most liberal of time frames.
Year after year, the continuous shifts bring travelers to the area’s
diverse neighborhoods, attractions and businesses that pride themselves on being at the forefront of cool. Whether you seek epicurean
exploration, artistic enrichment, a little retail therapy or a simple
change in scenery, San Francisco surpasses expectations with its everexpanding options for spending the time. On the following pages,
Loews Magazine invites you to spend three days traversing the town’s
signature sites and trending hot spots.
IMAGES OF THE TRANSAMERICA PYRAMID USED WITH PERMISSION OF TRANSAMERICA CORPORATION
he bell of a cable car rings through the air as cyclists whiz
past you, on their way to work against a backdrop of rolling
hills and the surrounding Pacific waters. A blanket of fog
gently rolls away to reveal Victorian row houses of every
color surrounded by parks populated with families enjoying picnics and
groups of friends taking in views of skyscrapers in the distance. You’re in
San Francisco: the city that has inspired countless songs, literary icons
and cultural movements; where poets, tech entrepreneurs and environmentalists s ][ۙ