City of Golden Gate - San Francisco
One Wednesday lazy afternoon in the mighty lecture halls of Anderson, was one of our exchange mates from UK planning to attend a conference in the Bay Area!! She offered to share her ride in exchange of good company on way and eager to explore a new city in this continent, I and Laxman readily agreed. This led to planning for an extended weekend (October 29th – 31st 2010) trip to the seat of Silicon Valley, the land of the Golden Gate Bridge - the beautiful city of the Bay Area – San Francisco. With the decision began preparations, and first thing was to identify a local youth hostel to be our habitat for the 3 days. The plan was to leave LA on Thursday after the classes and spend the Friday and Saturday in the city and return on Sunday. The journey began as planned and we left by 6 PM for a 5 hour drive to SFO. After a great drive on interstate 5, along with a small break on-way we were checking in our dorm room in the youth hostel. As per our plan, the first day was to be a day long...