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RE: August to February Road Trip

by trekker502 25 May 2012

San Francisco is foggy in the summer and may be about 60F degrees. The warmest area of California is in San Diego during February. …
RE: San Fran hotel with kids

by johnsang 05 March 2012

I suggest the Berkeley Hills in the East Bay. A beautiful suburban area with access to Berkeley and all of its offerings as well as easy…
RE: Travel in South America

by bellefonte 21 February 2012

In Santiago, there's an interactive museum, MIM, that my kids loved. Also, the central park in Santiago (I forget the name) has an outdoor…
Urique, Copper Canyon report

by keithr 02 September 2011

Violeta and I took public transportation this time, flying from Portland, Oregon to El Paso, Texas, arriving there early enough to get…
Rickie in Cuba

by rickierickie 20 April 2011

Reporting live from Hotel Melia Cohiba. Internet is alive and well although painfully slow and as of last week all the hotels have ample…
RE: Quick Holiday Crowd Question

by windy 01 December 2010

Yeah, cabins in holiday parks sound pretty nightmarish. Now cabins in state parks could be pretty decent. As far as farmers' markets,…
Argentina Trip Report

by MikeyMike 28 November 2010

Well I am back after our one month trip to Argentina. First I would like to say THANKS- GRACIAS to all of the regulars on this branch…
San Bernardino/ Ypacarai Lake and Vicinity of Asunción

by brisaspy 25 October 2010

Vicinity of Asunción - Central, Cordillera and Paraguarí Included are the departments Central, Cordillera and Paraguarí. A traditional…
RE: County fairs/festivals in California last two weeks of August?

by windy 19 August 2010

Every weekend is a fruit festival in this area. Start with the farmers' markets; San Francisco, Healdsburg, San Rafael, and Berkeley all…
Re: Paraguay High lights?

by brisaspy 06 July 2010

Vicinity of Asunción - Central, Cordillera and Paraguarí Included are the departments Central, Cordillera and Paraguarí. A traditional…
Re: San Fransisco & Surrounding area

by dorian 05 July 2010

I hesitate to make more recommendations about day trips from SF on public transit. If you get started exploring the Bay Area by train,…
Re: need a lil help...

by brisaspy 18 June 2010

Vicinity of Asunción - Central, Cordillera and Paraguarí Included are the departments Central, Cordillera and Paraguarí. A traditional…
Re: backpacking paraguay

by brisaspy 13 June 2010

Vicinity of Asunción - Central, Cordillera and Paraguarí Included are the departments Central, Cordillera and Paraguarí. A traditional…
Vicinity of Asuncion

by brisaspy 13 June 2010

[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s6R6XDcr2hE&feature=related] Vicinity of Asunción - Central, Cordillera and Paraguarí Included are the…
RE: Wine country advice

by trekker502 03 April 2010

Hopefully, you will have a car for that one day! Drive over the Golden Gate Bridge, Highway #101, north through Marin County to Sonoma…
RE: Cordoba vs Mendoza for a 1 month stay

by mendocinateacher 26 March 2010

Well, both cities are great. I live in Mendoza, so I might be a bit biased. Mendoza is a beautiful, clean city, with many trees and irrig…
Re: San Cristobal Retirement

by igmo 17 November 2009

Thanks Chris. You touch on issues I've given some time learning about. I've lived in a 26' travel trailer for 9 years in a number of…
SF - Oakland Bridge (I-80) closed indefinately...

by anyone101 28 October 2009

.. when some pieces of the bridge fell off. See: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/10/27/MNO81ABJTF.DTL . So plan…
RE: San Luis, Argentina or ?

by chismoso 22 September 2009

Interesting. I've been there various times and never heard about it. Still - they're hardly likely to put a sign at the entrance to…
RE: Pacific Northwest questions

by Karlo 26 August 2009

Willy, reread my climate comments. Hiouchi isn't on the coast, it's up the Smith River Valley and inland from Crescent City, and therefore…
RE: Has anyone done the Jesuit Missions in Bolivia?

by RutaVerde 06 June 2009

The Missions are definitely worth paying a visit too. You could take a organized tour from Santa Cruz or do it by public transport, less…
RE: HAT

by Anonimo 30 May 2009

Aloysius wrote: >I'd like to comment on Anonimo's response about the hats in Tzintzuntzan. He wears one of those, and looks quite dapper…
RE: chihuahua pacific railway for New Year

by Chepe GP40-2HH 29 December 2008

What! Wait! Have you all gone crazy?! OP, don't believe 'em! Sounds like we have similar traveling styles, I like it. I've done…
RE: Spanish Course - San Rafael or San Juan or San Luis

by NestorKichner 23 October 2008

San Luis is a good place but you wont find many spanish schools in the off the beaten track locations. Everybody already speaks spanish…
RE: Sonoma to SF Potrero District on a Sunday morning, how?

by windy 15 September 2008

Get a ride to Marin. Look at the Golden Gate Transit schedule for buses. San Rafael is a hub. There are buses from Petaluma that cater…