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Food, USA4 Comments

Streetcars of San Francisco

September 5, 2015September 5, 2015 The Sock Mistress

I can’t see the appeal with the cable cars in San Francisco, but I love these heritage streetcars that run around the city. Compared with the super crowded cable cars, on these streetcars you can often find a seat and … Continue reading Streetcars of San Francisco

Travel, USA8 Comments

Long layover at LAX – what to do?

August 3, 2015August 2, 2015 The Sock Mistress

It’s a fairly common question for travellers with long layovers at LAX.  What exactly do you do?  LAX isn’t the nicest of airports, though it has improved in recent years. Also for New Zealander’s and Australian’s (and likely others) one … Continue reading Long layover at LAX – what to do?

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Burrard Street Bridge from the walkway

Museum of Vancouver and Granville Island

September 4, 2014August 24, 2014 The Sock Mistress

Following on from our fabulous visit to the Museum of Anthropology, we decided to head to the Museum of Vancouver. This costs $CAD14 for adults and $11 for seniors. They do family, student and youth rates also.  You can easily … Continue reading Museum of Vancouver and Granville Island

Travel, USA3 Comments
San Francisco Heritage Streetcar

San Francisco’s Heritage Streetcars

June 23, 2014June 22, 2014 The Sock Mistress

San Francisco has a wonderful public transport system, full of trams, trolley buses and these heritage streetcars which run along the main tourist areas to Fishermans Wharf on the F Market & Wharves line. These streetcars come from all corners … Continue reading San Francisco’s Heritage Streetcars

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Artists representation of the Octopus Card (ok, its just a terrible photo)Artists representation of the Octopus Card (ok, its just a terrible photo)

Octopus & the MTR in Hong Kong – traveller info

April 27, 2014April 28, 2014 The Sock Mistress

First up, if you are a senior, yay you! You get really cheap public transport in Hong Kong, you don’t need to be a resident, you just need to be over 60 to qualify. No idea about fares for kids … Continue reading Octopus & the MTR in Hong Kong – traveller info

Budget, New Zealand, Travel1 Comment
Metrocard

Christchurch Airport – yes, you can get a bus to the city!

February 11, 2014March 16, 2014 The Sock Mistress

Recently Christchurch Airport has undergone some amazing changes.  Its gone from an old, worn airport to a bright, airy and modern one, within the space of a few years.  One thing I feel they have let the community and vistors … Continue reading Christchurch Airport – yes, you can get a bus to the city!

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