{"id":2434,"date":"2019-06-18T19:29:55","date_gmt":"2019-06-18T19:29:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/helenakessel.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2019\/06\/18\/san-fran-day-1\/"},"modified":"2019-06-18T19:29:55","modified_gmt":"2019-06-18T19:29:55","slug":"san-fran-day-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/helenakessel.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2019\/06\/18\/san-fran-day-1\/","title":{"rendered":"San Fran Day 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Technically it&#8217;s day 2 since papa and Helena arrived Wednesday but that was mostly a travel day. After walking from Cousin Joe&#8217;s to the Golden Gate park and finding a playground, the family enjoyed a nice paddle boat ride at Stow Lake.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"806\" height=\"454\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xETPTBLnGd8?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/div>\n<p>Afterwards they hiked to Land&#8217;s End on a windy, cold, typical San Fran summer day.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"806\" height=\"454\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HpuyEidMUow?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/div>\n<p>They took the bus, which is now one of Helena&#8217;s favorite forms of transportation, and met up with cousin Joe and Anna for dinner at an authentic Hong Kong street cuisine restaurant. Helena tried using chop sticks for her first time. It was a long and adventurous day.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/helenakessel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_4795.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2433\" width=\"4032\" height=\"3024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helenakessel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_4795.jpg 4032w, https:\/\/helenakessel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_4795-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/helenakessel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_4795-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/helenakessel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_4795-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4032px) 100vw, 4032px\" \/>at entrance to Japanese tea garden <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/helenakessel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_4796.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2430\" width=\"4032\" height=\"3024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helenakessel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_4796.jpg 4032w, https:\/\/helenakessel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_4796-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/helenakessel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_4796-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/helenakessel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_4796-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4032px) 100vw, 4032px\" \/>riding the Muni bus<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/helenakessel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_4798.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2432\" width=\"4032\" height=\"3024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helenakessel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_4798.jpg 4032w, https:\/\/helenakessel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_4798-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/helenakessel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_4798-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/helenakessel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_4798-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4032px) 100vw, 4032px\" \/>walking down to Land&#8217;s End<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/helenakessel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_4800.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2431\" width=\"4032\" height=\"3024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helenakessel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_4800.jpg 4032w, https:\/\/helenakessel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_4800-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/helenakessel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_4800-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/helenakessel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_4800-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4032px) 100vw, 4032px\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/helenakessel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_4804.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2427\" width=\"3088\" height=\"2316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helenakessel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_4804.jpg 3088w, https:\/\/helenakessel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_4804-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/helenakessel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_4804-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/helenakessel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_4804-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3088px) 100vw, 3088px\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/helenakessel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_4808.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2429\" width=\"4032\" height=\"3024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helenakessel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_4808.jpg 4032w, https:\/\/helenakessel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_4808-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/helenakessel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_4808-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/helenakessel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_4808-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4032px) 100vw, 4032px\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/helenakessel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_4813.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2428\" width=\"4032\" height=\"3024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helenakessel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_4813.jpg 4032w, https:\/\/helenakessel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_4813-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/helenakessel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_4813-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/helenakessel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_4813-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4032px) 100vw, 4032px\" \/><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Technically it&#8217;s day 2 since papa and Helena arrived Wednesday but that was mostly a travel day. 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