Virginia Balogh-Rosenthal
Virginia loves walking around the world’s great cities and riding their subways. Since becoming parents thirteen years ago, Virginia and her husband include their boy/girl twins on all their trips. So far, these lucky kids have been to 9 different countries and countless national parks in the U.S. Her blog, www.wellwornsoul.com, is about travel, parenting, and urban living.
Virginia's writing has been published in the South Florida Sun Sentinel and she has edited and contributed to the first and second editions of Play Around the Bay: A Guide to Bay Area Outings for Families with Young Children. She has also done writing in marketing communication for the medical, insurance, and legal fields.
Virginia's interest in complementary medicine comes from attending a one year program at The Swedish Institute of Massage in New York City, having worked as a massage therapist for health clubs and spas, and having been a faithful client of countless practitioners in this field.
Latest Articles
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Bicycling in San Francisco
Bike friendly San Francisco is great place to ride a bicycle. Learn how to bike around the city safely on two wheels.
Apr 13, 2011
- Virginia Balogh-Rosenthal
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Bike Culture in San Francisco
Thanks to a skilled bike advocacy group, pro-bicycle government policies, and evolving bicycle infrastructure, San Francisco has a vibrant bike culture.
Apr 1, 2011
- Virginia Balogh-Rosenthal
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Ferry Plaza Farmers Market in San Francisco
San Francisco's Ferry Plaza Farmers Market, one of the most popular farmers markets in the U.S., offers fresh produce, meats, and other gourmet items.
Mar 8, 2011
- Virginia Balogh-Rosenthal
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Visiting Zion National Park in Utah
Zion's towering sandstone cliffs, narrow slot canyons, and sculpted grottoes make Utah's oldest national park a must-see destination.
Feb 23, 2011
- Virginia Balogh-Rosenthal
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Japanese Tea Garden in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park
The Japanese Tea Garden is a popular San Francisco attraction in Golden Gate Park. Visitors love the tranquil gardens, the Tea House, and the Gift Shop.
Feb 19, 2011
- Virginia Balogh-Rosenthal
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Winter Activities in Yosemite National Park
Fun winter activities that families can enjoy in Yosemite include downhill and cross country skiing, snowboarding, ice skating, tubing, and snowshoeing.
Feb 3, 2011
- Virginia Balogh-Rosenthal
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How to Save Money on a Ski or Snowboard Vacation
Have more winter fun by saving money on a ski or snowboard vacation. Learn how to cut costs on equipment, lift tickets, lodging and food.
Dec 27, 2010
- Virginia Balogh-Rosenthal
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Skiing with Young Children in the North Lake Tahoe Area
Tahoe is a great place for young children age three and up to learn skiing. Parents can ski on their own while the kids take lessons.
Dec 23, 2010
- Virginia Balogh-Rosenthal
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Unique Holiday Traditions in San Francisco
Although visitors won't find snow in San Francisco for Christmas, the city has plenty of unique ways to celebrate the holidays.
Nov 24, 2010
- Virginia Balogh-Rosenthal
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San Francisco Parklets Creating Instant Community
San Francisco's Pavement to Parks program turns underused street space and recycled materials into instant pedestrian plazas and parks.
Oct 20, 2010
- Virginia Balogh-Rosenthal
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