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Where else can you make a fashion accessory in just 2 hours? And because the materials in the headdress will last for years, you will have a tangible reminder of this fun experience. Plus you are making this headress inside a mannequin warehouse - something you don’t see everyday - using mannequin heads as a canvas.

Get out of the restaurant scene and off the beaten path for a walking food tour of Oakland’s Grand Lake. Your guide helps unlock the global vibes and hidden culinary treats of the neighborhood—bakeries, spice shops, and local eateries—and takes you on a walk around lovely Lake Merritt. Opt for wine and cocktail pairings and a special gift.

Fitting meals and tours into a vacation schedule can be one of traveling’s greatest challenges. This short, fun tour makes the planning a little easier by combining desert with a walking tour of Oakland’s Rockridge neighborhood. Sample some of Rockridge’s best ice cream and gelato while spending an afternoon walking around the neighborhood. Plus, skip the lines wherever you sample ice cream.

With so much to see on the California coast, planning your own trip is often a daunting prospect. With this three-day coastal train tour, you don't need to plan a thing. Travel comfortably on the Coast Starlight train from San Francisco to Los Angeles, and enjoy magnificent views from on-board. Along the way, visit Hearst Castle, explore the coastal town of Cambria, and enjoy wine tasting in Paso Robles Wine Country.

A 3-day California coast adventure from San Francisco An exciting, fun filled 3-day experience that takes you from San Francisco, the City by the Bay, and heads south to discover the treasures on California’s Central Coast. You’ll enjoy highlights such as the Pacific Coast Highway Route 1, the extravagant Hearst Castle, quaint coastal Cambria and the award-winning Paso Robles Wine Country. You’re sure to fall in love with the dreamlike beauty of California’s Central Coast on this 3-day getaway.