Janet Fullwood

By Janet Fullwood - Published: Sunday, October 12 2008 - 12:00 am

Developers of Sacramento's newest cultural landmark like to refer to the intersection of 10th and J streets as "Main & Main," a figurative reference to the city's busiest north-south and east-west arteries.

The Sierra's enduring gold

By Janet Fullwood - Published: Sunday, September 28 2008 - 12:00 am

It comes fast. Look out your window this week, and you'll notice: Summer's leaves have lost their luster, and lawns are looking wan. That bit of yellow creeping into your willow tree is a precursor of things to come.

San Francisco's breathtaking 'future-history museum'

By Janet Fullwood - Updated: Friday, June 5 2009 - 4:46 pm

SAN FRANCISCO – Putting a major cultural institution into mothballs is not an easy thing to do. Repurposing it for the 21st century is an even bigger challenge.

Trips and tours

By Janet Fullwood - Published: Sunday, September 7 2008 - 12:00 am

Would you like to host adult foreign visitors in your home for a week – or be hosted by a family in another country?

Sierra: Reno inflates the party baloons

By Janet Fullwood - Published: Sunday, August 31 2008 - 12:00 am

Like it or not, Labor Day marks a change of seasons. True, autumn doesn't officially arrive until Sept. 22. But mentally, it starts when the kids go back to school, the days grow noticeably shorter, and fall colors start slipping into our daily wardrobes.

Trips and tours: Plan your Italian vacation

By Janet Fullwood - Published: Sunday, August 31 2008 - 12:00 am

The Learning Exchange is offering several travel classes in coming weeks. A session on planning an Italian vacation is set from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, followed by an afternoon course on planning a trip to Spain.

Bigfoot 'reunion' film a hit for Humboldt region

By Janet Fullwood - Published: Friday, August 29 2008 - 12:00 am

Every summer seems to spawn an animal- related news story that sparks as much media interest as the Brangelina twins.

'Staycation' a hot word in summer travel, but was it overhyped?

By Janet Fullwood - Published: Friday, August 29 2008 - 12:00 am

The term "staycation" has been the buzzword of summer, picked up by the media to refer to a home-based vacation as an alternative to one taken out of town.

Sierra: Adventure on the high .... lake

By Janet Fullwood - Published: Sunday, August 24 2008 - 12:00 am

You've seen Lake Tahoe from the shore and perhaps from the decks of the venerable Tahoe Queen or M.S. Dixie II paddlewheelers.

Toting a laptop? Relief's in store at airport checkpoints

By Janet Fullwood - Published: Friday, August 22 2008 - 12:00 am

Travelers heading through airport security soon may be spending less time in line, thanks to new rules that allow laptop computers in "checkpoint-friendly" bags to pass through X-ray machines without being pulled out for inspection.

Takin' it to the hills at Bear Valley festival

By Janet Fullwood - Published: Thursday, August 14 2008 - 12:00 am

If outdoor sports are your thing, this weekend is your nirvana.

Reno's out there for exotic shopping

By Janet Fullwood - Updated: Friday, June 5 2009 - 4:53 pm

RENO – Some people go to Reno for the gambling, some go for the shows, some go for the outdoor life that starts at the edge of town.

Lake Tahoe lift information

By Janet Fullwood - Published: Thursday, August 7 2008 - 12:00 am

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Time for a lift

By Janet Fullwood - Updated: Friday, June 5 2009 - 4:53 pm

When the Valley heat gets you down, there's just one place to go: up.

Wooden wonders on blue water

By Janet Fullwood - Published: Sunday, August 3 2008 - 12:00 am

There's no denying the virile, roaring sex appeal of a classic wooden boat. But how often do most of us get close enough to a meticulously restored specimen to admire its sleek lines, mahogany decks and masterfully tooled engine?

Janet Fullwood: Covering travel: Off in a new direction

By Janet Fullwood, Bee Travel Editor - Published: Sunday, July 27 2008 - 12:00 am

Consider this a detour of sorts.

Savoring Yosemite

By Janet Fullwood - Published: Tuesday, January 16 2007 - 4:03 pm

Down comforters and fine wine weren't what 19th century crusader John Muir had in mind for his beloved Yosemite National Park.

Holiday by the bay

By Janet Fullwood - Updated: Thursday, March 29 2007 - 12:20 pm

Cable cars ding, are you listening? On Maiden Lane, shops are glistening. A beautiful sight, all those lights, a Northern California wonderland.

Not a dog person? Well, it's still Carmel, you know

By Janet Fullwood - Published: Tuesday, October 31 2006 - 10:57 am

Dog-friendly it may be, but Carmel is anything but a "who-let-the-dogs-out" canine circus. Sure, you'll see a noticeable number of people with dogs on the street, but most people have shopping bags, not leashes, in their hands.

Janet Fullwood

Updated: Thursday, August 24 2006 - 11:26 am

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