koreanair But from an insider s view, the City by the Bay is still recovering from an evolution spawned by the

But from an insider s view, the City by the Bay is still recovering from an evolution spawned by the rise and fall of high-tech and dot-commercialization and the aftermath of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, and a slumped economy that affects our ever-important tourist industry. The result? San Francisco is much cheaper to visit these days.

Nob Hill/Russian Hill Bounded by Bush, Larkin, Pacific, and Stock- ton streets, Nob Hill is the genteel, well-heeled district of the city, occupied by the power brokers and the neighborhood businesses they frequent. Russian Hill extends from Pacific to Bay and from Polk to Mason. It s marked koreanair by steep streets, lush gardens, and high-rises occupied by both the moneyed and the more bohemian.