Preview of Cowboyjim74'sblog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Entry from: San Francisco, United States Entry Title: "Chinatown" Entry: "This morning we began our day by trying to find the nearest BART station, BART being Bay Area Rail Transit. Actually we knew where the nearest station was in San Bruno, and the GPS gave us directions to it. Correction: the GPS gave us directions to a place across the street with no visible way to get through the chain link fence, across the sidewalk or over the CalTrain tracks. A full twenty minutes later, after getting directions to the Target next to the BART station (this time the GPS worked perfectly), we arrived and purchased round trip tickets to downtown and back. Our adventure for the day was a self-guided walking tour of SF's famed Chinatown. Upon entering the "gate" of Chinatown nearly every shop was overflowing with brocade coin purses, painted silk fans, lacquered chopsticks, ceramic teapots, carved Buddha statues and cards decorated with Chinese characters. We spent some time looking through some of the nicer looking shops until we happened upon a shop selling fair trade wallets, bags and purses from Vietnam. We eventually purchased a couple of things from this shop later in the day on our return trip toward the BART station. Just a few blocks into Chinatown we visited the Chinese Historical Society of America ...
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