Introduction to Oakland

Oakland is a city in the Bay Area of California in the United States of America. While it neither has the concentration of tourist amenities present in its glamorous neighbor San Francisco nor the suburban safety of sprawling San Jose to the south, the visitor can easily spend a few pleasant days here. Read More »

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Introduction to Oakland is based on Oakland by Ryan Holliday, Eco84, jeffrey.slipko@hilton.com, Inas, SFDolceVita, Ikan Kekek, Zepppep, Felix505, iGuide and others. Travel guides are available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. See background image credits.