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Eastern Sierra Vignettes along California Highway 395
The Eastern Sierra of California along Highway 395 beckons with its Fall Color, Bristlecone Pines, Erik Schat's Bakery, Eastern California Museum with Paiute Indian baskets, Manzanar Japanese internment site, Lone Pine Film History Museum, Alabama Hills movie site, and Whitney Portal views of Mt. Whitney.
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Silicon Valley’s Hi-Tech Heritage: Apple Park Visitor Center and Three Great...
The story of the computer and technology revolution affecting the world comes alive at the Apple Park Visitor Center and at three great museums in California’s Silicon Valley.
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Lee Foster Review of My Life and Movie The Post
The movie The Post brought back memories—my publishing in the New York Times/Washington Post, my investigating reporting and its risks, and my dad narrowly escaping getting crushed in the Supreme Court.
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Visiting Hilo on the Big Island of Hawaii
When visiting Hilo, Hawaii, make the Lyman Museum your first stop to comprehend the joy of nature and pageant of human migration that is Hawaii.
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Amazon has now released the ebook version of my SF Travel & Photo Guide. Other major ebook vendors, such as B&N and Apple, will carry the ebook title soon. The ebook parallels my app on this subject available from Apple and Google.
The prominence of Amazon and the energy of China struck me forcibly this week. My publisher in China is selling the Chinese translation of my books, in Chinese, on Amazon China and now also, in Chinese, on our USA Amazon site.
Questions have been asked about my new travel app on San Francisco, now available from Apple and Google. Here are some answers, following an earlier announcement.
For 2017 wildflower viewing, the first week in April will be optimal for a grand wildflower exuberance in the San Francisco Bay Area, given our abundant winter rains and the warming effect of March. Here are my five favorite viewing areas.
Lee Foster’s website/blog www.fostertravel.com has won an award in the annual BATW (SF Bay Area Travel Writers www.batw.org) Best 2017 Travel Writing and Photography Awards.
Pacifica, along the coast at the southwest edge of San Francisco, is a pleasing oceanside destination in itself and also a potential alternative to lodging in the metropolitan downtown, about 20 minutes away by car.
