There's more to Golden Gate Park than just the Academy of Sciences and the de Young. Kate Shay encounters miniature electric boats, a police horse and more during her winter bike rides through the park.
Urban Escapes, a company run by two friends of mine, Maia Josebachvilli and Bram Levy, brings you “out of the bubble” to places both around the city and internationally that you just won’t find in a guidebook. Recently featured on CNN, Urban Escapes subscribes to “Socially Responsible Travel,” including a “Leave No Trace” policy.