Cruise Travel, October 1st, 2001
The "City By The Bay" Has Long Been America's Gateway To The Pacific
The long, white, moist tongue slips under the Golden Gate Bridge, retreats for a time, then returns as a blanket of mist enveloping the entire structure, leaving just the tops of the two red towers exposed. Fog often comes knocking, created by the cold waters of the northern Pacific Ocean clashing with the warmer air onshore, giving the "City by the Bay" a most alluring atmosphere.
On a sparkling day in June some 30 years ago, I sailed from San Francisco's Pier 35 out past Alcatraz, still a federal prison then, and under ...
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