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RE: California Itinerary help please!

by trekker502 08 May 2012

I think that Lake Tahoe is beautiful -- I used to go skiing there every weekend. If your hotel is in North Tahoe, you will be driving…
RE: 2 days in San Francisco

by nancy1818john 28 March 2012

Well its very good to see that you booked the night tour to Alcatraz. Night tour to the Alcatraz is very cool, you got to the island in…
RE: California - North or South along the Coast from SF

by johnsang 08 March 2012

Go north, you don't really have time to go south and there is so much to see in the north. Starting from SF, The Golden Gate bridge, park…
RE: LA/VEGAS/SF - Any hidden gems?

by geo_nerd 23 February 2012

Didn't know the Presidio was so trail happy. While you're there, be sure to include a tromp across the bridge and up into the Marin Headlan…
RE: San Francisco to Las Vegas road trip

by geo_nerd 29 January 2012

I haven't spent a lot of time in SF, but here are my impressions. Fisherman's Wharf is best avoided. It's just a tacky, obscenely expens…
Point Reyes National Seashore

by Annada 11 January 2012

Ever since my baby was born, motherhood had kept me busy for the initial 4 months. Was bored staying indoors and was wondering what place…
Re: Road Trip from Seattle to San Francisco in May 2012

by MissSpeed 28 December 2011

I have driven the reverse of that from San Francisco to Seattle (and back) and it's a lovely drive. I camped the whole way so I don't…
RE: Which stretch of hwy 1, how much is too much--mom traveling with child...

by birchtree801 14 November 2011

Cool! Thank you so much for taking the time to give me suggestions! This is what I'm now thinking: Day 1: Fly into SFO, get there about…
Which stretch of hwy 1, how much is too much--mom traveling with child...

by birchtree801 13 November 2011

Hi, I'm a single mom looking to take a 5 day vacation with my 5 year old daughter. We're from Wisconsin, and I been wanting to take her…
RE: california

by trekker502 29 October 2011

I use [www.hostelbookers.com] to find budget hostels. Otherwise, there are many motels in the various towns that you will be driving…
URBAN HIKE - SAN FRANCISCO - GOLDEN GATE

by shakylegs 23 February 2011

Want to get away from traffic and tourists? A great hike in San Francisco is from Fort Mason to the ruins of the Sutro Baths near Lands…
RE: 3 Days In San Francisco

by bzookaj 14 February 2011

>would love to rent a bike and ride around the city (if you would recommend it with all the hills), obviously I would like to see the…
RE: Southern California Trip - San francisco to San Diego

by johnsang 04 February 2011

If it is seashore you want to see and with as much time as you have I would suggest this if starting in San Francisco. Go north for a…
RE: West Coast USA Road Trip - Ideas Please

by acidic 14 September 2010

I would go with smartcookiee's itinerary, with the following exceptions: 1 - Add a night somewhere between Yosemite and Death Valley,…
Re: Few hous in San Francisco

by RedBandana_ur_3219 07 June 2010

If you are in this forum looking for things to do in SF, I will guess you are not looking for snow globes and t-shirts (if you are head…
RE: HI Hostels vs USA Hostels In San Francisco

by listener 24 May 2010

ftrdro... You have not posted (since your original post) so perhaps you have already made your decision. If you are still considerin…
RE: HI Hostels vs USA Hostels In San Francisco

by nutraxfornerves 22 May 2010

Although the Marin Headlands Hostel is in a great location, it's not the best for seeing San Francisco, especially if you don't; have…
RE: HI Hostels vs USA Hostels In San Francisco

by listener 22 May 2010

Hello ffrdo :) Go with Marin Headlands Hostel in Golden Gate Natl Rec Area (GGNRA). I loved it there. It is roughly NW of Golden Gate…
Re: Night Shot In San Fran

by itzawonnder 20 February 2010

Treasure Island or Twin Peaks. Third rate is Golden Gate Bridge or the Vista Point at the north end. Treasure Island is the most reliabl…
RE: Night Shot In San Fran

by trekker502 20 February 2010

From Sausalito or Marin Headlands road, you get the view of the Golden Gate Bridge plus downtown skyscrapers.
RE: California's Central Coast

by RedSky 04 February 2010

thanks for the input so far. Yes, i want to return the car to the same airport. I'm thinking SF may be the best bet, it's so close to…
RE: California

by stopthebus 28 January 2010

Definitely Yosemite. A day trip (130 miles, about 3.5 hours each way) is probably enough in the winter since you won't be able to do longer…
RE: Blatant attempt to stir up traffic

by trekker502 07 November 2009

#31, windy, I learned about the multitude of bird species in the San Francisco Bay area when I volunteered at Audubon Canyon Ranch at…
RE: How to plan my time in SF and area

by docbrown 02 October 2009

Definitely pre-book your Alcatraz trip [online|http://www.alcatrazcruises.com/], and as Nutrax said, the night tour is excellent (it's…
RE: San Francisco for two 25 year olds

by laurensvt 13 August 2009

I can't comment on current clubs or restaurants, because I haven't lived in SF for quite a long time. But I can help with the nature geek…