Major Credit Cards / ATM *many local businesses and small vendors will operate on a CASH ONLY basis, you will also find many businesses using Payment APPS like VENMO, SQUARE, ZELLE

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San Francisco has a Mediterranean type of climate with warm and dry summers and wet and mild winters. The technology hub of the United States lies on its West Coast on the San Francisco Peninsula and stretches up to the San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean.

The best ways to get around San Francisco are on foot and by using public transportation. Most of the popular attractions are within walking distance of the city center, and the large municipal transportation system (called the Muni) operates bus and streetcar lines, leaving little need for your own set of wheels. *Rideshare options Such as UBER and LYFT are available

110-120 volt electricity is generated at 60 Hz (60 cycles per second) alternating current

As is the usual with any major metropolitan city in the world, there are certain areas that you should be more aware of your surroundings.  Exercise caution and use your best judgement when creating your itinerary that involves walking in the downtown area late night.

The overall vibe of the city is casual, so don’t be surprised if you go out to for a nice dinner and see college students in casual wear. There are many amazing food options with authentic food from all around the world, don't be afraid to step outside your comfort zone, you won't regret it.  Parking within the city is a nightmare. There is no nice way to put it, leave yourself a margin while commuting for traffic and parking. While in the city expect to pay for parking. Make sure you have cash on hand you will pay anywhere from $10-$20 based on location and day.