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Anyone Been to the San Francisco Area?
Asked by C.P. from Dallas
on July 22, 2009
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Hi ladies, My husband and I are going to San Francisco for my birthday in September. We will be taking our son who will have just turned one. We are planning on doing ...
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- I'm originally from SF, grew up there. In what area will you be staying? The beach is close and Fort Funston has wonderful trails to walk, it's a off-leash area for do...
- I went to school there, its an awesome city! Def go to ghiradeli square and fishermans wharf. Alcatraz is fun but I'm not sure if it would keep your sons intrest but i...
- We loved Napa Valley. We stopped at a lot of wineries :) One of our favorites was V.Sattui (might be misspelled). They had a little shop with deli products, cheeses...
Family Friendly in San Francisco?
Asked by M.S. from Minneapolis
on October 18, 2010
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My husband is taking a business trip to San Fran in the spring and would like me and my daughter (she'll be close to 3 then) to go with. His business is downtown and ...
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- Send a request to San Francisco Chamber of Commerce. Also, you DO NOT WANT A CAR in San Francisco. Public transportation is not only ubiquitous but is entertaining i...
- The hotels downtown are your usual hotels you find in a city. .the pros.. you are in walking distance of shopping and things of that nature. as for the kids..down near...
- I have a son who is almost three and we visit my mom in San Francisco quite often. Here are some of the top things I recommend for a three year old: Academy o...
Travelling in San Francisco with a Toddler (2Yo) and an Infant (2Mo Old)
Asked by M.G. from Los Angeles
on February 16, 2011
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Hello, moms! My family is taking a vacation in SF over the weekend and I need some advice on getting around. I'll be travelling with my 2-year-old and my 2-month-old b...
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- Having lived in SF and having visited recently, all I can say is you'd be out of your mind to rent a car. Parking is $50-60 a night and you will never find a place on ...
- Hmmm. Your hotel is right on one of the cable car lines (Powell), so seems wasteful to pay for a rental car and hotel parking for the car (that will most likely be pa...
- Since it's this weekend, I think there's a huge storm coming and I don't think you'd want to travel on the bus when it's raining so much. Even in good weather, I think...
San Francisco Trip in April
Asked by K.L. from Dallas
on January 5, 2010
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Hello Ladies.
My Husband and I have a trip planned to visit California in April of this year. Can anyone give me some "must" things to do there, and also some great p...
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- All of what they said. I would recommend The Stinking Rose as a place to eat. Almost everything there has garlic in it - even the ice cream. The bread is great. Sc...
- You must go to Napa. Even if you don't like/drink wine. It is truly amazing. I would also check out Fisherman's Wharf, drive across the Golden Gate, visit Saulsalit...
- We just went a few months ago....it was great.....you need to walk the golden gate bridge,Lombard st(the twisty road),Alcatraz tour (awesome)the 6pm tour..night time i...
Looking for Info on San Francisco/Sonoma California
Asked by J.J. from Chicago
on May 27, 2011
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Hello Moms!
My daughter is in a wedding in San Francisco next June. I would LOVE to surprise my husband with a trip out there with him for the weekend while
my daugh...
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- You should go wine tasting between Sonoma and Santa Rosa on Hwy. 12, or up around Healdsburg. It's one of the most fun and romantic things to do. There are plenty o...
- Don't call it San Fran (and whatever you do, don't call it Frisco!). Then people will KNOW you're a tourist. ;) You want to stay on Union Square, without a doubt. Stay...
- My husband and I just did this exact same thing in Oct for my brother-in-laws wedding in SF. We didn't have time to do the winery (although we would have liked to), b...
What to Do in San Fransisco Besides Alcatraz?
Asked by R.B. from Dallas
on May 11, 2008
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Hey Mamas, please don't let me down :-) I am traveling to San Fran in two weeks and want to find out what I should plan to do besides Alcatraz and Ghiradelli Square. W...
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- Hi R., San Fran is very nice, we went about six years ago. We will be going back in August. Anyhoo we did the Alcatraz tour, we also do the tour of San Fran. A t...
- The City, as locals refer to it, can be tough with a heavy stroller, so keep that in mind. You may consider using two lightweight strollers as opposed to a heavy doubl...
- I haven't had a chance to read all the posts so I apologize if I duplicate any "to do's." I recommend Westfield San Francisco Centre (http://westfield.com/sanfranci...
Help! Need Advice on Fun Activities/outings for Two Teenage Girls...
Asked by A.R. from San Francisco
on October 14, 2009
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Hi moms,
I could really use some ideas! I am volunteering as a mentor for two teenage girls ages 12 and 16. We get together every weekend for a couple of hours to do ...
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- Japanese tea garden in GG park is great. Or go out to Ocean Beach and just walk by the water. Can be very therapeutic and enjoyable. Or, maybe bicycle through t...
- If you don't mind a little driving, I'd suggest taking them to some local regional parks since many underprivileged city kids have never had a chance to go anywhere re...
- Hey, Sounds like the girls haven't been out much so that they don't know what's out there...that being the case, here are my ideas. Spend time listening to them....
Ideas for Summer Vacation
Asked by L.V. from Kansas City
on February 19, 2007
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Looking for ideas for a summer vacation this year with a 4 and 2 year old. We've been to Tampa, San Antonio, Austin, and Orlando in the past 2 years. So far I'm only c...
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- Lake of the Ozarks is always a great vacation spot and you don't have to go to far to do it. They have great beaches resorts and activities. If money is no object th...
- San Diego is TONS of fun, I've got family there are we are actually going there to visit them for Thanksgiving this year. If you went there of course the San Diego Zo...
- I've always been a HUGE fan of Pensacola BEACH, Florida. The reason is that there AREN'T a lot of attractions there, so there just aren't that many tourists and the be...
Trip to California with 14 and 10 Yo Girl and Boy
Asked by J.W. from Philadelphia
on May 24, 2011
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Hi all! Going on a week long vacation in July, will start off in San Fran and drive down the coast to LA area. What would be some things that kids my age would really ...
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- Hi, A week is not a long time for all there is to see and do. Here are some suggestions in the LA area. Research this before you go and make a plan. There is A L...
- What about stopping at Hearst Castle. I have not been there, but have wanted to since I was a kid. The water is cold, but should be fine. We always made sure we had...
- My daughter and I did LA when she was about 10. We were there for a modeling job so we didn't have a huge amount of time. We enjoyed the farmers market around Ro...
California INFO
Asked by D.K. from Phoenix
on November 9, 2010
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beaches: names of some nice beaches can take kids too that have hotels close, maybe some hotels on the beach with close shopping... I know I can look up on enternet bu...
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- Huntington beach has a Hilton right across the street overlooking the beach. Right next to it is main st. with a lot of shops and restaurants. Laguna beach, Newport be...
- really depends on where in California you are talking... by the list of attractions I am guessing southern Cal. but LA or San Diego? If San Diego- Coronado can no be...
- We just got back from California with our 4 teenagers (13 yo girl, 15, 16 &17 yo boys). We loved the beach (Huntington, seal, and then north at Monterey, & Carmel) On ...
