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Sun Terraces and Parklets: San Francisco's public spaces in surprising places
April 27, 2012
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A guide to galleries in San Francisco's Tenderloin
April 23, 2012
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Urban Hike: The Ferry Building to AT&T Park
March 30, 2012
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Inside Scoop: Jane's Guide to State Parks near the Pigeon Point Lighthouse Hostel
March 28, 2012
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Take me out to the ballgame: Sacramento River Cats season opens in April
March 22, 2012
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Meet the Neighbors: Yemeni's Restaurant
March 15, 2012
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Stand and Surf: Paddleboarding on the California coast
March 9, 2012
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Seal Spotting in the Marin Headlands
February 10, 2012
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Call for Entries: World Storytelling Day
February 10, 2012
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Inside Scoop: Mei's Eclectic Eats and Treats in San Francisco
January 31, 2012
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Sacramento Gold: A Guide to Local Brews
January 30, 2012
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Hungry, Hungry Hostellers: 24-hour dining in San Francisco
January 20, 2012
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The Great Indoors: Exploring art and culture in winter (part II)
January 9, 2012
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Inside Scoop: Jessica's Active Activities in San Francisco
December 21, 2011
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The Great Indoors: Exploring art and culture in winter
December 19, 2011
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Inside Scoop: Kate's wildlife walks in Point Reyes
November 30, 2011
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Meet the Neighbors: Olive Bar
November 29, 2011
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Sacramento on two wheels: Biking the American River Parkway
November 16, 2011
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Inside Scoop: Paul's favorite eateries in San Francisco
October 31, 2011
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Get two-for-one train tickets for California travel, through January 2012
October 20, 2011
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Travel News

Greyhound's New Premium Bus Service Comes to California
May 10, 2012
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Point Bonita Lighthouse re-opens to visitors
April 20, 2012
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Gritty and Glamorous: Sacramento girls know how to roll
April 13, 2012
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Birthday Bash: Celebrating 75 years of the Golden Gate Bridge
February 22, 2012
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New national parklands added near the Point Montara Lighthouse Hostel
January 18, 2012
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Call for Entries: Action for Nature's Eco-Hero Awards
December 21, 2011
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HI-USA opens new "Morty Rich Hostel" in Houston, Texas
October 19, 2011
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Trek new trails near the Pigeon Point and Point Montara lighthouse hostels
September 22, 2011
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Join HI-San Diego's annual Midnight Madness Fun Bicycle Ride
July 6, 2011
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Hostel News

Pigeon Point outdoor education programs now available for fall bookings
May 16, 2012
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The Point Reyes Hostel is now open all day!
April 19, 2012
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Watch video performances from Travel Tavern: Stories from the Road
March 30, 2012
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Join us for Travel Tavern: Stories from the Road (March 20)
March 8, 2012
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Free Chinatown tours, tea tastings, midnight movies, and more at the SF City Center Hostel
February 29, 2012
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Point Reyes Hostel's new "green" facility is now open!
February 15, 2012
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Book 4,000 hostels worldwide with Hostelling International's new iPhone app
February 3, 2012
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Winter Weekday Special: Get your third night free at the Point Montara and Pigeon Point lighthouse hostels
December 31, 2011
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Free WiFi now available at the Marin Headlands Hostel
December 29, 2011
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Free beer and wine tastings, Mission walking tours, seasonal events, and more at the SF Downtown Hostel
December 13, 2011
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New "Red Lounge" Hostel opens in Niagara Falls, New York
November 22, 2011
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Free bike rides, pub crawls, yoga, and more at the SF Fisherman's Wharf Hostel
November 19, 2011
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Pigeon Point Lighthouse lens to become new, temporary installation in Fog Signal Building
November 10, 2011
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Get Cultured / Get Wild: Save with $59 winter packages at the SF City Center Hostel
October 31, 2011
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Get your third night free at HI-Sacramento, through February 2012
October 27, 2011
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Enjoy winter mid-week savings at the Point Reyes Hostel, through February 2012
October 26, 2011
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Join Team HI-USA for the 2012 Los Angeles Marathon
August 25, 2011
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Skater Special: Bring your board and save $5 per night at the Sacramento Hostel
August 11, 2011
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Trek the Pacific coast (and get a free t-shirt) with an HI-West Coast passport
August 2, 2011
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Ivy's Cafe opens at the SF City Center Hostel, serving beer, wine, and snacks
July 22, 2011
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