What do you think of the new Google Earth 4.3 as a location scouting tool?. If you are about to visit a major city in the near future you can go there virtually now and get a pretty good idea of how things look like from various vantage points.

In this clip I fly in to Union Square and land in front of the Westin St. Francis, then I buzz over to the baseball stadium and off to Pioneer Park and the Coit Tower.