Date: 12 Dec 2009 Saturday

We woke up at 6 AM in the morning. Day 02 would be a long day for us.

07:10 AM Breakfast at Starbucks Coffee

At Starbucks Coffee for our free breakfast.

We could choose a pastry, a cup of coffee, a bottle of drink and a fruit for breakfast.

Our breakfast.

Me & my Caffè Mocha. JR had Cappuccino.

7:30 AM The Walk

We had about 1½ hour before we could collect our San Francisco Go Card from The San Francisco Visitor Information Center. We decided to walk to Chinatown, which is just 1.8 km away from our hotel.

A – Hilton San Francisco Union Square at O’Farrell Street
B – Chinatown, San Francisco
Total walking distance 1.8 km

We were here last night.

We didn’t expect the walk to be so tiring.

Look how steep the slope is! We grabbed some visitor maps here.

Endless slopes… Up and down.. Up and down…

08:00 AM Chinatown, San Francisco

We took 30 mins to walk from our hotel to Chinatown! The estimated time given by Google Map is 19 mins.

08:15 AM Second Round of Breakfast

The people in Chinatown communicate in Cantonese.

The free visitor maps.

Free Chinese Tea (in silver mug) and Hot Water with Honey & Lemon. JR was reading the maps in the background.

Wanton Mee

08:40 AM Leaving Chinatown

Drawing of a dragon on the wall: The Store with Beautiful Things

We didn’t want to “climb” the slopes back, hence … (to be continued)…

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