"Sometimes I drive in my car, and I feel like, "Wow! This is so different from San Francisco!'" marvels Cohn. "Then I realize this is San Francisco! I realize I'm not living in San Francisco."
Aside from not feeling lost and disoriented, staying in the Marina has other pluses for Cohn and Lindsay -- you don't have to be embarrassed about where you live.
"I'm happy where I am, being around people who are like me," says Lindsay.
Find everything you're looking for in your city
Find the best happy hour deals in your city
Get today's exclusive deals at savings of anywhere from 50-90%
Check out the hottest list of places and things to do around your city
