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Half Moon Bay Lodging
Asked by O.L. from Los Angeles
on April 12, 2011
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What's the best place to stay in Half Moon Bay? Somewhere near restaurants, shops, etc. We are looking for a romantic getaway.
Thanks!
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- It's been a year or two since we were there, but if my memory is correct, there weren't any hotels near the downtown area with the restaurants and shops. You'll most l...
- We stayed at the Old Thyme Inn, which is a very pretty bed & breakfast. We stayed in the Mint Room and loved it. I don't remember the town too much, we were enjoying...
- The Ritz, if you can afford it. Beautiful, with bluffs overlooking the water, and tidepools that are pretty easily accessible The restaurant is good, and of course, ...
Recommendations for Hotels in the Santa Cruz/Monterey Bay Area
Asked by S.G. from Sacramento
on August 17, 2009
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Does anyone have any suggestions on where to stay in the Santa Cruz/Monterey area for a weekend getaway? Thanks!!
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- We had a great experience at The Mariposa in Monterey. We upgraded to a suite when we checked in. Found an internet deal for $150/night last year. It's also right a...
- I highly recommend the Seascape Resort in Aptos (near Capitola). It's between Santa Cruz and Monterey - closer to Santa Cruz. It's a great family friendly resort on th...
- Hi S., A place I have ALWAYS wanted to stay, but can not afford, The Ritz-Carlton in Half Moon Bay.So if budget is not a problem.....I have a family member who lives ...
Need Drivable Weekend Getaway Ideas for the SF Bay Area (Menlo Park)
Asked by P.M. from San Francisco
on April 3, 2009
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I had hoped to get the family up to Tahoe for an extended weekend and the last dredges of snow but my husband is buried at work and won't be able to take time of...
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- Here are a couple of websites high lighting Doug McConnell (Bay Area Back Roads): www.bayareafamilytravel.com and www.openroad.tv. I believe Bay Area Back Roads has ...
- Half Moon Bay, nice road to drive over there if not crowded...
- If you're not hooked on seeing snow, but want a very fun, kid-friendly get-away, Capitola is great! I'm a little biased, as we happen to have a beach cottage there (w...
Did Anyone Go See Transformers Dark of the Moon Last Night?
Asked by S.R. from Kansas City
on June 30, 2011
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I have been so excited to go see this for months, we love Transformers here. I just got done reading a few reviews that said it wasn't that good and it was way too lon...
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- Haven't seen it. But my 4 year old son and 8 year old daughter saw the Kung Fu Panda movie. They liked it. Harry Potter, will be for my 8 year old. 4 year old ...
- My husband and I went to see it last night and we both thought it was great! We liked the first one, didn't love the second one and really enjoyed this one. I though...
- My son wants to go - we're planning on going to the matinee tomorrow morning....I'd rather see the Green Lantern as I've not seen the second Transformers - only the fi...
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...
Pony Party
Asked by K.P. from San Francisco
on May 13, 2009
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Hi! I'm looking for a great place to rent a pony or two, and possibly a petting zoo, for a fun party. Does anyone have any good and dependable experiences with renta...
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- I have used Tickle Me Pony Parties out of Brentwood. They will go all over the Bay Area. We had a petting zoo and pony rides. The kids loved it and I found the compa...
- There is a cute little farm on the way to the coast, which has pony rides, jump house, train rides,a petting zoo, and picnic tables with shade trees, You rent the picn...
- My Pony Party rents ponies - they were at a friend's birthday party. They should have a website with more information. Another option, Garrod Farms in Saratoga may ren...
Travel Within Northern California This Week?
Asked by M.R. from San Francisco
on November 24, 2008
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We want to take the kids on a trip this week but we dont want a long drive and are trying to avoid amusement parks. Is there anywhere that is fun for the kids and be...
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- We took a trip to the Gold Country! It was really fun! We stayed in Murphys (about 2 hours from Dublin) at a cute little cottage in downtown. We drove 20 minute...
- M., There are so many options!!! Monterey and the aquarium, or Solveng (not sure ofthe spelling) on hwy 1. Travel to SFO as a visitor, try the Exploratorium in...
- Don't know if it'd be crowded on a holiday week, but we loved spending a few days at the Monterey Bay Aquarium over the summer (got a family membership - if you go mo...
Seeking Advise on the Place to Have a Birthday Party for 3 Year Old.
Asked by N.Z. from San Francisco
on July 19, 2008
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I am looking for a place to have a birthday party for my soon to be 3 year old little girl. I was wondering if anyone had attended a party or hosted one, at the Lemos ...
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- I just threw a terrific birthday party for my 3 year old at the Oakland Zoo. I absolutely recommend it! I know I will definitely throw a party there again for one of...
- I took my son there for a 4 yr old birthday party. They all had fun. Some of it may seem a little depressing to the adults (ponies tied up to a pole all day, broken ...
- Hi N., We hosted our daughter's "Pony Party" birthday at Lemos Farm (about 5-6 years ago - she's now 12) and we had a great experience. We had been there many time...
Soon-to-be Full Time Working Mom Wondering How to Get It All Done
Asked by C.W. from San Francisco
on April 21, 2008
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Basically, how do working or busy moms get it all done? Working, pumping, cleaning, cooking, bills, daycare, paying for daycare, cost of living in the Bay Area, etc. I...
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- I work full time and have a 2 1/2 year old son. It can be really hard sometimes. I try to get laundry done during the week and maybe a little in between cleaning so as...
- I've had to work f/t with both of my pregnancies and completely sympathize with your situation. Pumping was the biggest challenge! I was fortunate to have a supportive...
- Hi! I always wonder that too! But a couple of thoughts: make sure your husband makes half the work at home, and if he doesn't, skip doing it. You can't have the same...
Getting Daughter on a Schedule & Getting Her to Sleep in Her Bed All Night
Asked by R.S. from Atlanta
on October 21, 2008
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I admit my husband and I slipped as it relates to allowing our first born sleep with us until she turned a year then we buckled down to get her on a schedule and get h...
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- hi, first of all, know that most people, no matter what you may hear, have a kid or two in bed with them most nights...even with the best laid plans, it is hard to be...
- We've let our girls stay with us as long as they crave our company. That has meant an extra bed (you can put her matress next to your bed on the floor) next to ours, w...
- I know you know what you have to do-- you just have to always leave her in her bed and stick to it. Never let her come to your bed (unless she's sick or there's some ...
