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Where to Find the Best Food Trucks

By on July 23, 2012 in Atlanta, food, Hawaii, San Francisco

TweetFood trucks are the new “in” way to experience different kinds of cuisines. There’s plenty of appeal there: food is cheap, portable and snack sized portions. You can grab tacos from one truck to go with wontons from another. Even award-winning chefs have set up food trucks and popup restaurants. So where can you find [...]

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Cab Ride with a Mad Man

By on June 18, 2012 in California, nightmares, San Francisco, USA

Tweet “You get in!” the Chinese cab driver barked at us. Not the way to start a new relationship. My friend and I were awake at 7 a.m. to see off her brother and his fraternity brothers as they rode their bikes across the country. We left with enough time to make the fifteen minute [...]

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Photo Friday: San Francisco’s Painted Ladies

By on June 15, 2012 in California, photo friday, San Francisco, USA

Tweet Nearly everyone who has been to San Francisco has visited the “Painted Ladies” of Alamo Square. You’ve probably seen the iconic Victorian style all in rows, or you’ve seen them on the show Full House.  It was very sunny on this particular day, so many of the pictures didn’t turn out great, but it [...]

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My Favorite San Francisco Meals

By on June 14, 2012 in California, food, San Francisco, USA

TweetPeople asked what I did in San Francisco and the only thing I can definitively say is “Eat.” Yes, I saw Alcatraz and yes, I saw Fisherman’s Wharf, but what really stuck with me was the food. If you follow me on Instagram, you probably think I’ve gained 50 pounds just from the last weekend. [...]

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Video: San Francisco Highlights

By on June 13, 2012 in California, San Francisco, USA

Tweet San Francisco Highlights from Caroline Eubanks on Vimeo. I threw together a video of some clips I took on my trip to San Francisco. All of them were taken with my iPhone 4 and Canon T1i DSLR. Enjoy!

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Return to Alcatraz

By on June 12, 2012 in California, North America, San Francisco, USA

Tweet It had been twelve years since I’d laid eyes on the island. But it looked very much the same as I remembered it. I went through the same motions: waiting in line, having my photo taken and boarding the ferry. I made my way past the same sign to have my picture taken. It [...]

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Sweet Teeth in the Fog City

By on June 11, 2012 in California, food, San Francisco, USA

TweetI’m not much of a sweet tooth as I’m more of a savory person, but with a cupcake fanatic for a best friend, I knew we would have our share of desserts on our trip to San Francisco. Before we even landed, she had mapped out the city’s best cupcakes on her iPhone. Beignets from [...]

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Photo Friday: San Francisco’s Haight-Ashbury

By on June 8, 2012 in California, photo friday, San Francisco, USA

Tweet I’ve been on a spree lately, featuring my favorite funky spots, including Atlanta’s Little Five Points and Los Angeles’ Venice Beach. So I couldn’t go to San Francisco without visiting hippie heaven in Haight-Ashbury. A local on the MUNI told me that Haight-Ashbury has become very commercial (as evidenced in the feature photo, in [...]

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Announcing Sponsors and Surprises

By on May 14, 2012 in California, clothing, friends, San Francisco, USA

Tweet If you’ve been stalking following me on Facebook, you might have heard that my friend Scotti texted me last week to get me to take a few days off work at the end of the month. She said we were going on a trip but wouldn’t tell me where. All I knew was that I [...]

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