Top California Moments

Colorful cliffs all the way thru

The end of 2012 is rapidly approaching. On top of that, the second anniversary of Tanama Tales is around the corner. What better way to celebrate than remembering some of the best adventures of these past two years? Today, I bring you a recount of the Top California Moments in honor of the state I have called [...]

A Tale of Two Aquariums in San Francisco

Brightly colored jellyfish

Let’s say you are visiting San Francisco and for some reason you have the desire to visit an aquarium.  You may be in the city with kids, you may want to do something different or you may have an interest for underwater creatures.  Or maybe a rainy day limited your sightseeing options. In that case, [...]

Eating in three of San Francisco’s touristy spots

Jambalaya at Pier Market

I have no problem admitting it. When I visited San Francisco, I checked out all the touristy spots.  And you know what?  I loved them. What can you expect of a person visiting for the first time? These places were crowded and noisy. It was difficult to walk.  People were proposing crazy things to get [...]

Eating in Chinatown, San Francisco

Xiaolong bao or soup dumplings

You will probably agree that the following combination is a great one. Chinatown = Amazing Food This may not be true for every Chinatown in the world.  However, if you visit San Francisco’s Chinatown, you will have no other choice but to agree. If people are waiting one hour in line to get pastries, then something [...]

Soaring Over San Francisco: A Photographic Journey

Alcatraz Island

What do you think? Is San Francisco the greatest city in the world? I have heard numerous arguments in favor of crowning the Bay City as one of the best in the world.  Well, at least the best in the United States.  Some say the city offers everything; great food, interesting architecture, eclectic residents, great [...]

A Rainforest in San Francisco

Super cute frog

I am not delirious when I say I visited a rainforest in San Francisco. The truth is that I love rainforests.  I believe this infatuation started by the many visits I made to El Yunque.  This is a rainforest located in the east coast of Puerto Rico (the only one in the United States) and [...]

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