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Re: Vineman to San Diego....#tips

by clodbod 01 June 2012

Answer to question 1. Go to St Helena after the competition to explore the town and tour the Beringer Winery. From there over the mtns…
RE: Vineman to San Diego....#tips

by nutraxfornerves 01 June 2012

What is your budget for lodging? Are you willing to pay $400 per night for the Post Ranch in Big Sur or would you prefer a $25 hostel…
RE: West Coast Travel Itinerary for Aug/Sep + NY

by nutraxfornerves 29 May 2012

Your ability to deal with lodging in Yosemite may dictate any rearrangement of the trip. >6-Sep Farmer's Market at SLO, then Big Sur…
Re: West Coast Travel Itinerary for Aug/Sep + NY

by jencat 29 May 2012

I did something similar to your route on my first US trip and it's been the coast route SLO - SF that we've gone back and done twice more…
West Coast Travel Itinerary for Aug/Sep + NY

by beartw 29 May 2012

Heya, I'm travelling across the West Coast and NY in august/september with my girlfriend. It will be the first time for both of us in…
RE: Northwest National Park Tour

by stopthebus 28 May 2012

I agree that sticking to WA, OR, and CA is the best use of your time. But if you like hiking, you're still going to be a little rushed.…
Re: Northwest National Park Tour

by readytogo1 28 May 2012

Thanks for the sanity check! Yes, many times, less is more :). How about this...driving to Seattle, with a possible stop at Mt Ranier,…
RE: 2-Week Roadtrip: LA to Yellowstone to Coeur d'Alene to Boise to SF to LA

by trekker502 21 May 2012

Actually, 2-3 days in Yellowstone NP is perfectly fine for getting an overview and to learn where you would like to spend more time in…
RE: shopping in la paz

by Standanista 21 May 2012

One of your best bets is the MegaCenter in Irpavi, which has authentic outlets for major brands like Nike and Levi's. Also, check out…
RE: 8 days Monterey 4 days in Santa barbara

by johnsang 20 May 2012

Hi Leanne, I think 8 days in the Monterey Bay area is great, there is a lot to see and do there. Besides Monterey itself with all of its…
RE: 8 days Monterey 4 days in Santa barbara

by nutraxfornerves 20 May 2012

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RE: How long to drive from San Francisco to San Diego

by clodbod 19 May 2012

It's about 500 miles. Can be done in a day or take your time. 3 routes are available. The boring I-5 , the longer less boring 101 or…
RE: 8 days Monterey 4 days in Santa barbara

by nutraxfornerves 19 May 2012

Don't expect a lot of warm weather between the two places, and Monterey itself may be chilly, especially nights & mornings. You might…
RE: How long to drive from San Francisco to San Diego

by nutraxfornerves 19 May 2012

If you just have to get there, you can do it in one long day, so 4-5 days would be ample. It does depend on what "some sightseeing stops…
RE: Yet Another US Road Trip - Timing Question

by montereyjack 19 May 2012

You have had some superstars show up on this thread. The California coast, north and south of SF, has great stops. Easy to do four to…
RE: October 2012 LA, San Fran, Yosemite & Vegas

by stopthebus 19 May 2012

Cambria and Pismo are still south of the "best" part of Highway 1, which is the stretch from roughly Cambria to Monterey. I'd try to spend…
RE: California- 5 Days

by nutraxfornerves 17 May 2012

You say "5 days" but your suggested itinerary is 6 nights. >Would it be possible to spend two nights in San Francisco (Thurs., Fri)…
RE: san francisco to venice beach to yosemite

by nutraxfornerves 17 May 2012

Does your 10 days include time spent in San Francisco? A standard itinerary would probably be something like [_this_|http://maps.google.c…
RE: Western trip.

by trekker502 15 May 2012

It is advisable to take the southern route early to avoid the summer heat. Pick up Interstate-40 in Knoxville, TN, and take it all of…
RE: Driving on highway 101 / 1 from Vancouver to Big Sur

by ban_janti_return 12 May 2012

#17 That's true, you either give reference free advice or not. I still don't know what makes you think you know me, but you don't. I will…
RE: Driving on highway 101 / 1 from Vancouver to Big Sur

by markharf 12 May 2012

Ban_Janti knows how it applies to him---and that it's been more than just the one thread. On the other hand, I should not have poisoned…
RE: Driving on highway 101 / 1 from Vancouver to Big Sur

by ban_janti_return 12 May 2012

#15 I'm active in South America branch, there was a topic when a Indian guy together of his Portuguese girlfriend offended everybody in…
RE: Driving on highway 101 / 1 from Vancouver to Big Sur

by Kahua 12 May 2012

I'm not sure what #13 is referring to. I don't see any aspersion-casting. #14 seems a little excessive for someone getting free advice.…
RE: Driving on highway 101 / 1 from Vancouver to Big Sur

by ban_janti_return 11 May 2012

#11 Thx for the imput! It is long drive indeed, so if I'm really not missing too much I prefer to cut some things to have time to do trekkin…
RE: Driving on highway 101 / 1 from Vancouver to Big Sur

by stopthebus 11 May 2012

I agree that the best part of the coast is the southern Oregon and northern California coast, roughly between Bandon, OR and Eureka, CA.…