Hyde Street Pier

February 19th, 2012

the romantic era of sailing ships found life through the ropes wooden dock of Hyde Street. Previously, he served as a pier, but now it is part of the National Maritime Historical Park in San Francisco. The vessels are the pride of the Maritime Museum, whose main building is two blocks from farther west, to Aquatic Park.

Course in San Francisco

February 19th, 2012

If you want to improve your English, school Intrax offers various possibilities of Stay:

- Refresher courses in English tailored to your needs. You can prepare your stay in different degrees and examinations such as TOEFL / iBT, TEFL, CA Cambridge …

- A stay for a maximum of four months with a J1 visa as part of a program called Work Travel. This program is for students between 18 and 28 years. Under this program, the school you are a remunerated activity, an American family to welcome you and takes care of paperwork for obtaining your J1 visa.

- Paid or unpaid internship as part of your studies in an American company with American host family.

- Stay at par in an American family.

Asian Art Museum San Francisco

February 19th, 2012

With 15,000 objects depicting 6,000 years of history, from over 40 Asian countries, this is the largest museum in the United States devoted exclusively to Asian art. It was opened in 1966 to expose the vast collection offered by Avery Brundage (1887-1975), an industrialist from Chicago who also officiated as president of International Olympic Committee. Brundage began this collection in the 1920s, having developed a passion for Asian art.

The Museum of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco

February 19th, 2012

Museum Legion of Honnor, SAN FRANCISCO
The Museum of the Legion of Honor was built in 1924 in honor of the Californian soldiers who died in combat during World War I in France. The facade of the museum is a copy of the Legion of Honor in Paris. Since 1995, the Museum of the Legion of Honor is cooperating with the de Young Museum as the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.

The Museum of the Legion of Honor is in Lincoln Park (34th Avenue and Clement Street) where you will have a grand view of the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco. The museum houses sculptures such as Rodin’s Thinker and paintings (Picasso, Dali, Monet, Van Gogh …) from around the world.

Deal: The tour is free the first Tuesday of the month, otherwise admission costs $ 10.
You can access for free the same day at the De Young Museum with your ticket from the Museum of the Legion of Honor.

Hours: Tuesday to Sunday 9:30 am to 5:15 pm, closed Mondays