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  1. squam8z avatar

    RE: Sea of Cortez - Sonora and Baja - midriff region

    by squam8z 25 May 2012

    Thanks for the info everyone. Ryon, yeah you have to be a desert rat to enjoy... well, the desert... lol. I love reptiles, snakes, etc.…

  2. johnsang avatar

    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…

  3. SoloHobo avatar

    RE: Itinerary help for 15 days

    by SoloHobo 26 February 2012

    Getting around CR is not as easy as one would think via public transport, especially the beaches. I suggest you wither go to Samara or…

  4. equatorkid avatar

    Re: TDP Circuit ... A great Guide

    by equatorkid 21 February 2012

    Nilsy, thanks for your comment and opinion. I certainly agree that in terms of guiding for the sake of navigating then a guide may not…

  5. uncle_sav avatar

    Re: Aussies headed to San Francisco

    by uncle_sav 22 January 2012

    Oh well, if that's where you have to go . . . . . When you go to Disneyland try to drive down either at night or in the middle of the…

  6. nilsy avatar

    RE: Point Reyes National Seashore

    by nilsy 11 January 2012

    Great to see your enthusiasm for Point Reyes. I'm in Boston, but have a friend in Tiburon who I visit annually. I almost always go up…

  7. nahuel avatar

    RE: Ushuaia hikes

    by nahuel 19 December 2011

    The Sierra Valdivieso circuit, described in the Lonely Planet is a wilderness trek and it is a great 4 - 5 day trek which can make some…

  8. SoloHobo avatar

    RE: Re Costa Rica itinerary HELP...female traveller

    by SoloHobo 09 December 2011

    The majority if the coffee towns and nice rural medium sized places to relax, are more in the Central Valley, areas like La Fortuna, Grecia,…

  9. uncle_sav avatar

    Re: How easy is it to cycle around San Francisco?

    by uncle_sav 11 August 2011

    Does anyone know if you can take a bicyle on BART ? I know you can on the ferries because I've done it to both Tiburon and Sausalito.…

  10. montereyjack avatar

    RE: Hearst Castle & Alcatraz

    by montereyjack 13 June 2011

    Hearst Castle is both gauche and magnificent on a beautiful remote mountaintop above the coast. Alcatraz is a story which fascinates…

  11. Karlo avatar

    RE: San Francisco hotel - not in the center

    by Karlo 30 May 2011

    Only an idiot would cross the bridge during "the worst of commute hours". Have a leisurely brekkie in your B&B, and cross after rush hour.…

  12. nutraxfornerves avatar

    RE: San Francisco hotel - not in the center

    by nutraxfornerves 28 May 2011

    >The beauty of being north of The City rather than going toward the South Bay is that instead of driving through lots of not much on a…

  13. Karlo avatar

    RE: San Francisco hotel - not in the center

    by Karlo 28 May 2011

    I'm surprised there hasn't been more support for going across the Golden Gate to Sausalito or Tiburon. Check out [www.tripadvisor.com]…

  14. MLM192 avatar

    RE: Day trip from Frisco - Sausalito, Berkeley or Other?

    by MLM192 17 May 2011

    The bike ride over Golden Gate Bridge to Sausalito is great (and you can continue on to Tiburon, which we did). We took the ferry back.…

  15. Mister0nara avatar

    Getting around San Francisco

    by Mister0nara 06 April 2011

    My impression is... *there's only one BART line running through downtown *there are only 3 cable car lines, they don't cover all of the…

  16. MichaelHogan avatar

    Re: California - Pacific Coast Highway help needed

    by MichaelHogan 06 April 2011

    Just my thoughts.... Skip Napa. Paso Robles, SLO just as good without the pretentiousness. And they are on your way to LA from SF.…

  17. montereyjack avatar

    RE: Visiting San Fran in April on a budget

    by montereyjack 31 March 2011

    If you two are all about cheap, get yourselves to the Ferry Terminal (I suppose you would prefer to call it the Fer Term) and pick one…

  18. lindsaykiyomi avatar

    Re: Panama / San Blas to Cartagena Columbia Sail Boat Trip

    by lindsaykiyomi 01 March 2011

    Has anyone taken the trip from Panama to Columbia with Captain Tiburon? Any reviews would be much appreciated. thanks

  19. trekker502 avatar

    RE: San Francisco off-the-beaten-path recommendations

    by trekker502 23 January 2011

    A beautiful walk is starting at the Cliff House restaurant at Ocean Beach and heading uphill past the historic Sutro Baths site. A short…

  20. MLM192 avatar

    RE: Must See, Can't Miss in San Francisco?

    by MLM192 30 July 2010

    I liked the Legion of Honor, a very nice art museum. Biking across the Golden Gate Bridge, on to Sausalito and then Tiburon is a great…

  21. BubbaK avatar

    Re: anyone know why san fran hotels completely sold out right now?

    by BubbaK 13 July 2010

    OP: you need to give dates. By "right now" do you mean you are trying to get a hotel for today or tomorrow? I assume you're looking…

  22. nutraxfornerves avatar

    RE: san francisco for 3 mths where to live

    by nutraxfornerves 05 June 2010

    >And we are looking at safe suburbs, as being in Australia and in a country town there aren't any unsafe areas. There's a need for languag…

  23. BubbaK avatar

    RE: san francisco for 3 mths where to live

    by BubbaK 05 June 2010

    Would seem to make sense to contact property managers and say what your requirements are, in order of priority (e.g., dog-friendly first,…

  24. MLM192 avatar

    RE: Honeymoon around california - please help!

    by MLM192 21 May 2010

    I would spend more than a full day in San Francisco. Even if you're not "city people," I think you'll enjoy it. It is a compact city,…

  25. montereyjack avatar

    RE: Celebrating a birthday in San Francisco - ideas?

    by montereyjack 01 April 2010

    Bubba mentioned a ferry ride. Since you'll be at the Ferry Building slurping those delicious oysters, if you have the time, take a poor…

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