Wednesday, 29 April

• 4.27 pm Check in to Holiday Inn, Fisherman's Wharf.

• Mary couldn't wait. Dine at Joe's Crab Shack. Very enjoyable!

Thursday, 30 April

• Meet with Linda and Bill Scott. Great chin-wag time.

• Catch the ferry across to Alcatraz. Great audio-tour. (Map)

• We enjoy a great meal at the Franciscan Crab Restaurant. Excellent!

Friday, 1 May

• Breakfast at Denny's Restaurant.

• Do a 3-hour Big Bus tour of San Francisco. Highly recommend!

• Drinks with Linda and Bill at Fisherman's Wharf Marriott

• Have a beautiful meal at the Fog Harbour restaurant. Excellent!

Saturday, 2 May

• Linda and Bill head home.

• Mary and I do some shopping.

• Enjoy lunch down-town at the Daily Grill. Very enjoyable chill-out...

• Head for Mary's all-time favourite restaurant - Scoma's. Brilliant!

Sunday, 3 May

• 4.00 pm Check-out Holiday Inn 

• 6.15 pm Check-in Air New Zealand

• 9.45 pm Depart San Francisco

Monday, 4 May

• En-route to Oz

Tuesday, 5 May

• 10.55 am Arrive Melbourne (17+ hours flying time) via Aukland, New Zealand.

• 12.30 pm Catch Gull with time to spare...

• 1.45 pm Jo collects us and takes us home...

• Magic is "over the moon".