Shoot, I knew it was the #3, but I googled to check and it gave me #11. Thanks for the correction....
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Santa Monica child-friendly hotels in the Americas - United States of America Branch
5 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Santa Monica child-friendly hotels in the Americas - United States of America Branch
As SusieGirl mentioned, you can arrange for child seats with the shuttle services. This is the easiest way to go. Otherwise, you could go...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Where's good to take a group for supper in LA? in the Americas - United States of America Branch
It sounds like El Cholo is the way to go. IMO the food is ok, with drinks it actually tastes pretty good :) and it's great for groups....
5 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Where's good to take a group for supper in LA? in the Americas - United States of America Branch
Second Nutrax's recommendation of Chowhound LA. Restaurants for groups that are walking distance in SM or Venice is tough unless you go...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Is it feasible to get to Laguna and back on a tight schedule? in the Americas - United States of America Branch
It is doable from Union Station, but you would have to rely on both the train and the bus being on schedule. You would probably save...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Sequoia / Kings Canyon Itinerary in the Americas - United States of America Branch
Looks good to me. The hike to Paradise Valley and back is going to be a very long day (you may be coming back in the dark, unless you are...
7 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Thanksgiving in California in the Americas - United States of America Branch
As most of the PP have mentioned, the drive to Sequoia should be fine that time of year. I would recommend taking from Bakersfield Highway...
8 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called LA,Cali. - Modern Houses Architecture in the Americas - United States of America Branch
Unfortunately, you missed the home tour offered for the "John Lautner Turns 100" series by a couple of weeks. This page...
10 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called California to Virginia in the Americas - United States of America Branch
Agree with Nutrax, you would be able to spend a day or two at the Grand Canyon, but would have to make up for it with long driving days for...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Hawaii night manta ray snorkel- recommendations? in the Americas - United States of America Branch
You might have to stay the night on the Big Island as the tours get back pretty late. When Mr. Kat and I went last August we got back to...
11 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Basic camping stuff. in the Americas - United States of America Branch
99 Cents Only might be a good place to try for the household items. Lots of those stores in the LA area or on the way to San Luis Obispo....
11 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Yosemite/Sequoia camping suggestions? in the Americas - United States of America Branch
You're right Bubba, the High Sierra camp at Glen Aulin will be closed, so no hot meal unless you bring your own gas stove. The...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Extra passport pages in NYC? in the Americas - United States of America Branch
That's what you do at the appointment. You show up with your passport, proof of travel and any application-type docs (not sure if...
12 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Yosemite/Sequoia camping suggestions? in the Americas - United States of America Branch
"Private campground in Yosemite" is an oxymoron, unless you go in the backcountry. Glen Aulin (which has a High Sierra camp and a...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Ground-truthing 5 days camping/hiking Sequoia-Kings Canyon in early July in the Americas - United States of America Branch
For your question about where to stay on your first night - which direction will you be coming from? If you're coming from the south, it...
12 months ago

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