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RE: California 2 month stay

by clodbod 01 June 2012

Where in my beloved home state will you be staying? Prices in Yreka or Salinas, CA are much different than San Francisco, LA or Monterey.…
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…
AMTRAK - LOS ANGELES - COAST STARLIGHT TO MONTEREY

by ruby60 08 April 2012

Hello Everyone: My trip is only a week away now. I decided to rent a car in Monterey and do the Big Sur from there rather than from the…
RE: 2 weeks in California in Septmber 2012

by yofletch 02 April 2012

if you can make time go to the Monterey Peninsula Google : "17 MILE DRIVE" Are you a motorsport fan ? if so see... MAZDARACEWAY.COM…
RE: Road trip from LA to Sacramento

by obione980 21 March 2012

I suggest - to Hearst Castle (San Simeon) from LA. Spend a night there - do one of the tours of the Castle, see the Elephant Seals on…
RE: I went for a run today.

by cybergal 28 February 2012

+The Monterey and Big Sur areas are gorgeous+ That. A few years ago I did the later half of '66, then got the train from Los Angeles…
RE: Tips for heading to the Motor GP at Laguna Seca

by montereyjack 10 February 2012

I haven't seen any public transportation. Check their website. Most attendees will drive in and park there. Laguna Seca is on Hwy 68…
RE: SAN DIEGO TO MONTEREY - PUBLIC TRANSIT - ITINERARY

by nutraxfornerves 29 January 2012

>Fly out of Monterey to San Fran then on to Calgary. Unless you get a really good deal as an add-on to your other flights, this is going…
RE: SAN DIEGO TO MONTEREY - PUBLIC TRANSIT - ITINERARY

by Kahua 29 January 2012

Not worth the time/effort to take a tour into Tijuana Mexico. A big sprauling industrial border town with some safety issues. It is…
SAN DIEGO TO MONTEREY - PUBLIC TRANSIT - ITINERARY

by ruby60 29 January 2012

Hello Everyone: I am planning a trip to Southern California and just wanted to know what you think of my itinerary. A few reminders -…
RE: Safety (Again) - -

by offwego123 26 January 2012

Yesterday I read about a drug dealer in Salinas, CA, who was stabbed by a gang member. There was a story on the television news about…
RE: San Diego vs. Santa Barbara (or elsewhere): best beach trip

by nutraxfornerves 08 January 2012

>There is no direct train between San Francisco and Los Angeles, you have to take a bus, to Bakersfield I believe. Not quite correct.…
RE: Getting from Los Angeles to Monterey

by nutraxfornerves 26 December 2011

>The Coast Starlight departs, at 7 AM No, it departs at 12:15 PM and gets into Salinas at 8:30, then an AMTRAK bus to Monterey. There…
RE: Getting from Los Angeles to Monterey

by nutraxfornerves 26 December 2011

In part, it depends on how long you have to get to Monterrey. Monterey is not a major flight destination, so fares can indeed be expensi…
RE: Getting from Los Angeles to Monterey

by bzookaj 26 December 2011

You could try Greyhound to Salinas, then [local transport|http://www.mst.org/] (which may or may not run late enough).
Re: How Bad is P.M. Rush Hour Traffic, San Francisco to Big Sur?

by onlymike 10 September 2011

Personally I would go with the 280, 85,101,152 to Monterey. Another option that I like to take but I think it will put you in more rush…
RE: One Week in Monterey California

by onlymike 17 July 2011

Hi I reccomend that you do one of the walking tours through Monterey definitely. They have a few different ones. Cannery Row is very popular…
RE: West Coast Road Trip

by nutraxfornerves 15 July 2011

For literary, you may want to spend a day in the Monterey area, home of John Steinbeck, a Nobel laureate in literature. Cannery Row in…
RE: First California (US) trip ever, help needed!

by montereyjack 04 July 2011

Local people and tourists go to places that are "touristic" because of nice things to do and see there. If you want a place where tourists…
RE: Where on West Coast to see nice beaches plus lots of surf?

by nutraxfornerves 07 May 2011

[_Monterey Salinas Transit_|http://www.mst.org/]. It's also the bus service between (surprise!) Monterey and Salinas. It serves Pacific…
RE: San Diego to SF - 6 Days of Travel

by nutraxfornerves 02 April 2011

>San Luis Obispo, then 1 night somewhere in-land due to having to de-tour around then last night in Santa Cruz before onto SF. If the…
RE: Two Weeks West Coast Style

by nutraxfornerves 11 February 2011

>Carmel for Aquarium and cannery row (of Steinbeck fame). Both of these are in Monterey, not Carmel [_Monterey Bay Aquarium_|http://www.…
RE: parking garage in Laredo, TX

by Altahabana 03 January 2011

The most secure parking that is convenient to Bridge I is at the Laredo Transit Center parking garage located at 1301 Farragut St. at…
RE: California : Bus LA /Big Sur/SF - need your advice

by montereyjack 04 August 2010

The Salinas bus drops you off at the Monterey transit plaza, at the end of the main street downtown. If it is a Thursday, the street…
RE: California : Bus LA /Big Sur/SF - need your advice

by SusieGirl7 03 August 2010

Green Tortoise offers a tour which leaves San Francisco in the early morning, then stops in both Santa Cruz and Monterey for a few hours.…