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Published: April, 2005 Finally! After six years in the making, Mariner Square Marina is opening the largest Dry Stack Facility in California. With a capacity of over 350 boats and 100 already signed up and awaiting the grand opening, we’re sure that this facility will fill up fast. Most drystacks are only capable of taking […]
Published: April, 2005 The foot of Market just got buffed even brighter. Chip Conley, head honcho of Joie de Vivre, the hot top-end hotelier, presided over the opening of Hotel Vitale just across from the Ferry Building. Here, Mayor Gavin Newsom congratulates Mr. Conley, as do we.
Published: April, 2005 Hundreds braved the threat of storm to gather atop a 1948 Army Artillery Barge in the center of Sausalito’s waterfront Saturday night, March 21, and the clouds parted. The first annual Shipwright’s Ball, a benefit for a comrade in need, was attended by 250 people and raised enough money to help off-set […]
Published: April, 2005 Opening Day on San Francisco Bay, April 24th, will feature a Bay Cruise aboard the Ka’iulani, an 85-foot wooden hull Schoone, offered by the Golden Gate Tall Ship Society. A light lunch and soft drinks will be served. You can participate in style in the parade of ships along the San Francisco […]
Published: April, 2005 Every April, Jack London Square is the scene for the latest in power yachts big and small and a host of trailer boats for fishing, skiing, or just hanging out on the water. This year is no exception and the list of debuting boats at this event is longer than usual! The […]
Published: April, 2005 San Francisco is filled with such a teeming multitude of sights to see that it would truly take one years to explore every interesting nook and cranny. What Traveler’s Passage attempts to do is guide you to some not-to-be-missed experiences and show you ways to get a real taste of what makes […]
By Lisa Klassen Published: April, 2005 April is Earth Month, a time for us to appreciate the abundance the Earth provides us with all year-round, and a time for us to consciously put our efforts into giving something back. Learn about sustainable living, alternate energy resources, organic foods, and making environmentally conscious consumer choices…and have […]
Published: April, 2005 It’s the International Year of Physics 2005 and the Exploratorium film program screens October Sky, and features its screenwriter, Lewis Collick, in person. Set in 1957, October Sky recounts the story of Homer Hickam, Jr., a coalminer’s son whose young life and career is changed forever by seeing the world’s first manmade […]
Published: April, 2005 On February 27, Gary Meyer, impresario of San Francisco’s beloved Balboa Theater in San Francisco, outdid himself. He staged the theater’s 67th Birthday Bash in the afternoon, and had a first-ever Oscar telecast complete with costume contests in the evening. Gary is becoming justly famous for his innovative programming in this well-loved […]
Published: April, 2005 Strictly Sail is an annual mecca for sailors. Over 300 exhibitors from around the world create the largest all-sail marketplace on the West Coast. Sailors can view boats that range from small prams to the luxurious Swan 60; racers and cruisers can see the latest developments in gear and equipment and talk […]