Holiday Cocktails from Our Cocktail Guide

A couple of weeks ago, the Vayable team won Foodspotting’s startup cocktail mix-off thanks to the skills we learned at cocktail hour with H Joseph, the owner of San Francisco’s Elixir. He shares some original cocktail recipes so that you can make them too to please all your family, friends, and guests during the holidays. “I like to look for new ways to incorporate traditional … Continue reading Holiday Cocktails from Our Cocktail Guide

Castro Cultural Bar Crawl in San Francisco

Beneath the fabulous dance music, clever puns, and rose colored drinks is a district full of history. Stories from the past are told through the establishments that are still standing and the culture that exists today. Twin Peaks, on the corner of Castro and Market, was the first gay bar in the nation with large glass windows on all sides, symbolizing a sense of transparency … Continue reading Castro Cultural Bar Crawl in San Francisco

Guide of the Week: Bike the Wine Country with Frieda!

Our guide of the week is Frieda, who does wine country bike tours! She is a registered nurse, fitness trainer, and lover of bikes and wine! Area in the Bay: Santa Rosa, Sonoma Wine Country What’s your favorite vineyard and why? My favorite vineyard is Pellegrini Family Vineyards because they serve us a big variety of good wines and have great customer service! What’s the best part of your … Continue reading Guide of the Week: Bike the Wine Country with Frieda!

Guide of the Week: Tour the High Life with Kym Ferrari

Our guide of the week is Kym Ferrari, who takes people along to various marijuana dispensaries in the Bay Area in a limo! Learn about the best spots to medicate, the various health effects of cannabis, and fun stories Kym has to share. We sat down with her to talk about how she got her start with cannabis and fun, quirky facts! Continue reading Guide of the Week: Tour the High Life with Kym Ferrari

Explorer Perspectives: Ian Edlind Scales the Hills of SF with Vayable

by Ian Edlind Just one week removed from an ascent of South Lake Tahoe’s Mt. Tallac, my brother and I opted for a less hardcore but infinitely more social (conversation is sparse when you’re gasping for air at 9,700 feet) hiking experience in the City by the Bay. Our guide was Jareau Wade, host of “Getting High in San Francisco” – a three hour ode … Continue reading Explorer Perspectives: Ian Edlind Scales the Hills of SF with Vayable

Oaksterdam Marijuana Tour on Thrillist

Thrillist covered our Oaksterdam University marijuana tour! From Animal Science to Canadian Studies, there’s a major for virtually everything these days, except teaching a disorderly group of Madison Prep delinquents who’ve placed last in the Virginia Military Games eight years running the real meaning of Payne. To see how people learn without giving Damon Wayans cupcakes filled with laxatives, check out Oaksterdam University’s new monthly public … Continue reading Oaksterdam Marijuana Tour on Thrillist

Guide of the Week: Learn About Homelessness from Milton Aparicio

This week’s guide of the week is Milton, who offers educational walking tours and immersion experiences about homelessness. He is a dear friend to us, and we keep in touch every day about ways to educate the public about social and economic issues that affect homelessness. His story is best told through the above video, but we also want to take some time to tell you … Continue reading Guide of the Week: Learn About Homelessness from Milton Aparicio

Guide of the Week: Create a Farmer’s Market Feast with Sheila

Our very first guide of the week is Sheila! She offers an experience where you create a feast from the San Francisco Ferry Building farmer’s market! This weekend we at Vayable went on it, and it was tons of fun! Neighborhood in SF: SoMA Day gig: Events Ninja @ 500 Startups What’s your favorite restaurant in SF? Hmmmm….. I haven’t discovered my favorite sushi restaurant … Continue reading Guide of the Week: Create a Farmer’s Market Feast with Sheila

From Hipsters to Tacos: A Comic Book Tour of the Mission

By Jenna Paul-Schultz The group met up at Mission Comics. We’d been promised a drawing tour of the Mission, led of Alfred Twu, one of the creators behind the recently released Comic Book Guide to the Mission, and Vayable, a start-up that aims to be the Etsy of tourism. On the site, individuals offer everything from seeing the sunset from a sailboat in the bay to a limo tour of Bay Area … Continue reading From Hipsters to Tacos: A Comic Book Tour of the Mission