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Weekend Trip from Bay Area
Asked by N.T. from San Francisco
on November 11, 2010
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Our family is looking to take a last minute getaway for our daughter's 4th birthday. We are looking for 1-2 nights away with activities/interesting places for a 4 and...
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- My family REALLY enjoys staying in a cabin at the KOA in Manchester Beach (about 1/2 hour south of Mendocino). There are many wonderful day trips from there (lighthou...
- If you haven't been to Safari West in Santa Rosa you should check it out. It is an African Wildlife Preserve. You can stay in beautiful tent cabins and tour the reserv...
- San Luis Obispo has a really fun hotel called Madonna Inn. I don't think there is an indoor pool but the rooms have other cool features they would like. From there y...
Getaway with My Husband
Asked by H.E. from San Francisco
on March 21, 2008
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My husband and I really need a break from the kids. Any suggestions for a long weekend in the bay area or a short drive away?
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- How about Napa Valley, need a complimentary vacation? I have a voucher for Napa Valley, you pay for the processing fee and the taxes per night it's yours if you want ...
- If you're willing to drive 2.5-3 hours away, I can recommend Antioch Ranch in Mendocino as a fab place to get away with your husband, and the family too another time. ...
- Head to Monterey, Big Sur. Lots of reasonable priced hotels in the Monterey, Seaside, Pacific Grove area. I love Ventana Restaurant down in Big Sur. They have a In...
Need West Coast Vacation Ideas
Asked by M.J. from Sacramento
on March 28, 2012
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We were originally planning on visiting grandparents in Michigan in August, but have discovered airfare will run more than $750/person! I suspect we won't end up going...
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- How about gold country - Sierra foothills, around Murphys or Angels Camp. There are a lot of things to do and the weather is always great in the summer.
- My three boys were about that age when we took a N. CA road trip. A drive up Highways 1/101 and/or 5 offer lots of places to see and things to do. There's a "skunk" ...
- we stay at hotels on the outskirts of Yosemite and drive in for the day. Also a road trip up the 1 in amazing, you can stay in hotels the whole way. Big Sur is gorge...
A Good Place for a Day Trip to the Ocean?
Asked by T.B. from Sacramento
on July 9, 2008
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Hi - My DH actually has a day off on Friday and we were considering taking a day trip to the coast to escape the 110 degree heat and poor air quality in Sacramento. D...
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- pacifica is a beautiful place to go to the beach. Not a far walk to the water but not much else to do there. Only about 20min or so outside the city to have lunch.
- We love Santa Cruz and Monterey. Bodega Bay is great too, quiet and homey.
- We are going to Bodega Bay next weekend. A co-worker of mine just got back from there as well and said it was beautiful! Have fun!!
Where to Go for Weekend Getaway
Asked by K.T. from Sacramento
on August 4, 2008
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HI, My Husband and I are going away to celebrate our Anniversary for 3 nights. We're looking for inexpensive and somewhere no more than 2-3hrs away. We like hiking, wi...
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- Hi. Happy Anniversary! Santa Cruz is approximately 3-4 hours away depending on the traffic. I do know there are a lot of wine tasting and spas in Calistoga which is...
- I have liked our trips to Lake Tahoe about 1.5 from Sacramento but take into account that highway 50 is under a lot of repair during the summer so give yourself an ext...
- We love to go to Santa Cruz and Monterrey on our short vacations. Costanoa is a fun place to stay www.costanoa.com. We like to stay in the cheaper towns and then dri...
Ideas for 4-Year-old Birthday
Asked by B.S. from San Francisco
on September 28, 2010
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We just moved to Santa Rosa and are looking for fun ideas to celebrate my daughter's 4th birthday this weekend. We considered Safari West but the price feels a bit hi...
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- My mom lives in Santa Rosa... We spend lots of time at Bodega Bay or other beaches on the Sonoma Coast. Or there is the Russian River...You could also go to Armstr...
- Do you have Chuck E Cheese out there.....it's a place my kids take the grandkids.........off and on.......... Also, why not ask her what she would like.......get on...
- I know they have the water slides up that way. Most kids love that!
Anniversary Trip
Asked by L.K. from San Francisco
on February 1, 2012
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What vacations have you taken with your spouse for your anniversary?
Did you love the hotel? If so, do share!
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- On our first anniversary we went to Monterey and stayed at the Seven Gables Inn. It was fantastic! We've stayed at The Little River Inn, Glevdeven Inn, and The Old Mon...
- Ten day cruise to the Mexican Riviera - it was FANTASTIC!!!
- We went on a 10th anniversary cruise on The Windjammer Cruise line. We sailed (sailing ship, 249' by 60', sail power except for a small diesel engine to get us in and...
Need Ideas for 10 Year Anniversary...
Asked by M.S. from San Francisco
on March 17, 2008
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I need some good ideas. My 10th anniversary is coming up in June and I need help. My husband and I are just starting the process to adopt baby #2 and will be spendin...
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- How about Yosemite? It's stunningly beautiful, and you can stay at the Wawona, which is not expensive and is old and beautiful, or you can go all out and stay at the A...
- My husband and I love two places: The Bernardus Lodge in Carmel and The Carneros Inn (Plumpjack property) in Napa. The Bernardus has a great spa, golfing close by, one...
- Why not try Monterey or Carmel. It's close to home but yet still far enough and romantic enough that you feel away from home. Good Luck and Happy Anniversary.
Northern California Beach Town Vacation
Asked by L.K. from San Francisco
on June 19, 2012
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We're looking to go away with the kids to a great Northern California beach town. If you have a favorite place, please share! We are looking to swim, maybe play on the...
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- We love Santa Cruz and Monterey. One of the placeswe used to go before the kids was Capitola, there is a great hotel called the Venitian Inn. We uesed to get a place ...
- We love to go camping at Lawson's Landing (Dillon Beach). If you don't camp, there are rental houses and there is a cute town inland Tomales that has B & Bs. Santa Cru...
- Capitola is really cute - cute downtown, with shops & cafes, even wine tasting, and beaches that aren't too rough. Also it's close to Santa Cruz, so you can go for an...
Multiple Sclerosis and California
Asked by J.S. from Anchorage
on July 7, 2012
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Hey everyone! :)
I've lived in Alaska all my life (almost 30yrs) and I have Multiple Sclerosis (MS). My family and I want to move to California in the spring, and I w...
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- Made my uncle much worse. He said the care there wasn't as progressive as the care for MS here in Washington. They didn't have the doctors or medicines/treatments ther...
- Two of my aunts have MS and they both live in northern california, cooler than southern california. They are both doing great, both are in their late 50's.
- I am not from California but you really need to look at the temperature variations. I have heard it is fairly level. We have a lady in our office that has MS, with...