SF Mayor moves to keep giant Ferris wheel at Fisherman's Wharf another 18 months
San Francisco Mayor London Breed is seeking to extend the stay of a popular new attraction to the city’s waterfront.
San Francisco Mayor London Breed is seeking to extend the stay of a popular new attraction to the city’s waterfront.
Snowstorm will bring good money to Tahoe
This past weekend's big snowstorm had a big impact on the snow pack and will also impact the Tahoe ski resorts' bottom line.
This past weekend's big snowstorm had a big impact on the snow pack and will also impact the Tahoe ski resorts' bottom line.
Black nurses conference moves from Florida to San Francisco in 2024
The National Black Nurses Association announced it would be moving its annual conference from Florida to right here in the Bay Area; officials with the organization say it's a result of anti-Black legislation that has recently been passed in Florida.
The National Black Nurses Association announced it would be moving its annual conference from Florida to right here in the Bay Area; officials with the organization say it's a result of anti-Black legislation that has recently been passed in Florida.
SF's Fairmont Hotel among top 3 best hotels to visit during holidays
San Francisco's own Fairmont Hotel is in the running to be the best hotel in the country to visit during the holidays.
San Francisco's own Fairmont Hotel is in the running to be the best hotel in the country to visit during the holidays.
Part of West Maui to reopen soon
Portions of West Maui are set to reopen Sunday, two months after a deadly fire nearly destroyed the historic town of Lahaina.
Portions of West Maui are set to reopen Sunday, two months after a deadly fire nearly destroyed the historic town of Lahaina.
Dreamforce begins this week, SF at risk of losing conference due to homelessness, drug-use
Dreamforce is back at the Moscone Center this week. The big Salesforce conference brings 40,000 people to San Francisco. But Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff told the San Francisco Chronicle this could be the last time the conference is held in the city if it's impacted by the city's growing homeless population or problems surrounding open-air drug use.
Dreamforce is back at the Moscone Center this week. The big Salesforce conference brings 40,000 people to San Francisco. But Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff told the San Francisco Chronicle this could be the last time the conference is held in the city if it's impacted by the city's growing homeless population or problems surrounding open-air drug use.
Tourists shot dead after riding jet skis across unfriendly country's sea border
Algeria's coast guard fired on the tourists who broached territorial waters from Morocco.
Algeria's coast guard fired on the tourists who broached territorial waters from Morocco.
Nordstrom in its final days as downtown San Francisco works to mend itself
San Francisco's Nordstrom is in its final days as the city's downtown struggles to recreate itself.
San Francisco's Nordstrom is in its final days as the city's downtown struggles to recreate itself.
Bay Area pours money into Hawaii relief effort
The largest effort right now in the Bay Area is being spearheaded by several San Francisco tourism organizations.
The largest effort right now in the Bay Area is being spearheaded by several San Francisco tourism organizations.
San Francisco tourism bounces back as international visitors increase
At the height of summer in the city, three years post-pandemic, tourists are flocking back to San Francisco.
At the height of summer in the city, three years post-pandemic, tourists are flocking back to San Francisco.
Petrified Forest in Calistoga going up for sale: report
The Petrified Forest in Calistoga will reportedly soon go up for sale by the family that owns and operates the 500-acre property, including the remains of ancient sequoias.
The Petrified Forest in Calistoga will reportedly soon go up for sale by the family that owns and operates the 500-acre property, including the remains of ancient sequoias.
Tour bus, MTA bus collide in Manhattan, dozens injured: FDNY
The FDNY said the accident happened just after 7 p.m. on East 23rd Street and 1st Avenue in Kips Bay.
The FDNY said the accident happened just after 7 p.m. on East 23rd Street and 1st Avenue in Kips Bay.
Search intensifies for Italy tourist who carved name in Colosseum
Italy’s culture and tourism ministers have vowed to find and punish a tourist who was filmed carving his name and that of his apparent girlfriend in the wall of the Colosseum in Rome, a crime that resulted in hefty fines in the past.
Italy’s culture and tourism ministers have vowed to find and punish a tourist who was filmed carving his name and that of his apparent girlfriend in the wall of the Colosseum in Rome, a crime that resulted in hefty fines in the past.
American arrested for pushing tourists into ravine near famous German castle, killing 1
Authorities say an American man has been arrested over the death of one U.S. tourist and an assault on another near Neuschwanstein castle in southern Germany after he allegedly pushed the two women down a steep slope.
Authorities say an American man has been arrested over the death of one U.S. tourist and an assault on another near Neuschwanstein castle in southern Germany after he allegedly pushed the two women down a steep slope.
Businesses bailing out of San Francisco, experts explain what needs to change
Business leaders say cleaning up San Francisco's streets, preventing crime and retail theft, and providing tax incentives are a few key components to rebuilding downtown.
Business leaders say cleaning up San Francisco's streets, preventing crime and retail theft, and providing tax incentives are a few key components to rebuilding downtown.
San Francisco looks to boost tourism with new $6 million campaign
In an effort to boost numbers ahead of the busy summer travel season, San Francisco is paying $6 million international ad campaign highlighting the cites iconic landmarks.
In an effort to boost numbers ahead of the busy summer travel season, San Francisco is paying $6 million international ad campaign highlighting the cites iconic landmarks.
Tourists bloodied after man attacks them at hotel: Petaluma Police
A couple visiting the Bay Area from Sweden was brutally attacked outside a hotel in Petaluma, police said. The tourists were reportedly beaten by a man on drugs, who thought they had broken into his room.
A couple visiting the Bay Area from Sweden was brutally attacked outside a hotel in Petaluma, police said. The tourists were reportedly beaten by a man on drugs, who thought they had broken into his room.
San Francisco launches Safe Shopper Initiative
San Francisco is concentrating resources on Union Square to make shoppers feel more safe this holiday season.
San Francisco is concentrating resources on Union Square to make shoppers feel more safe this holiday season.
Dreamforce day 2 ends with Red Hot Chili Peppers, providing boost to city tourism
Day two of Dreamforce, one of San Francisco’s largest conventions, closed out with a bang Wednesday, with a live performance by the Red Hot Chili Peppers at Oracle Park.
Day two of Dreamforce, one of San Francisco’s largest conventions, closed out with a bang Wednesday, with a live performance by the Red Hot Chili Peppers at Oracle Park.
San Francisco prepares for Labor Day and a busy tourist season
San Francisco is getting ready for the kickoff to a traditionally busy tourist season. The cities tourist destinations are already buzzing with visitors, and with the labor day weekend upon us, those areas are hoping for even more tourists.
San Francisco is getting ready for the kickoff to a traditionally busy tourist season. The cities tourist destinations are already buzzing with visitors, and with the labor day weekend upon us, those areas are hoping for even more tourists.