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We are thinking of doing a short cruise in September, out of Los Angeles. What are the temperatures like in September in Los Angeles? If you have been to Catalina Island, or Ensenada, Mexico in September, what was the weather like, or the...
Hey travelers I need your help. I'm going to be traveling from LAX and I need a shuttle service. I narrowed it down to primetime shuttle or shuttle2LAX, has anyone used either? Shuttle2LAX seems cheaper but might take longer, any suggestions?
LA is a world-class premium shopping place. It has different types of shopping venues in fits your budget. Popular shopping malls are the Grove in Third Street, Americana Glendale, Beverly Center. It also includes farmer's market and factory...
From your PERSONAL experience, can you pls recommend a beachfront vacation rental property in one of the beach communities north of San Diego (Del Mar, Encinitas, Oceanside, Carlsbad etc)? I need a house or condo with 3 bedrooms, suitable for...
Although I am a native of California, my good friend is not. So this has led us to going on a trip that entails driving down the coast from SF to SD. I am coming across the problem of being charged a rather high fee for 'one way drop off' for car...
Hello fellow travellers A group of us are heading to the US from Australia in September and we intend spending 5 days in Los Angeles and 4 days in Las Vegas. Our plan is to hire cars and get around in cars. There is a mountain of information on...
Had friends recently rave about their trip to California. They drove from San Fran to San Diego visiting various locals and events. I'd like to take my girlfriend to one or the other for a few days and wanted to know - What's a better romantic...
Hi there, I am 28 years old, going to california with a buddy for new years. Want somewhere with a good party. Where is a better place, LA-Hollywood area or san diego? I am thinking of going to one of those all you can drink parties.
Im considering moving to SF within the year, I have never been. I am from the East coast and that is where all my in country travel has been primarily. I am mostly looking for a big change and want to start grad school in that area also. I don't...
These tour buses may seem touristy to some but my DH and I have used them as cheap/easy transportation in the past when visiting Rome and Paris. We would like to use one for two days in Nov while visiting San Francisco but no that some companies...
We are a couple in their early sixties who will be spending 5 days in San Francisco starting 9/1. What would be the best things to do evening time? Thanks in advance.
My Fiancee and I are travelling to California for our honeymoon in January 2009. This will be our first visit to the west coast of America:p We are flying into Los Angeles airport and are staying in Anaheim. We will be picking up our hire...
I would love to take a road trip in California first maybe through the north of the state but then down the coast. Lexus Magazine has a great road trip laid out that takes you through Laguna. Anyone have suggestions you would add to the trip?
What is everyone going to do on the 15-18 when the 405 is shut down? Ideas? The traffic is going to double, probably the best solution is to stay home, I wonder if my work will except me being late :rolleyes:
Hi All! My family and I (2 DD ages 14 and almost 22, DH and myself) are planning our first family vacation to CA. We are from New Jersey (half hour from NYC). We want to stay in Las Vegas for a few days and then drive to Los Angeles Ca.this...
Best Transportation During the 405 Closure The 405 is closing July 15-18, to begin construction on the Mulholland Bridge. This project is going to result in extra traffic all through Los Angeles. Don’t be scared of the traffic just be prepared....
Hello there, I am looking for a ride from LAX to the Hemet/San Jacinto are (about 1 1/2 hours away), on September 29th, 10: 50 pm. Willing to pay for gas. If anybody can help, or has any suggestions, please email me at hunnydust@aol.com. Thanks!
Hi Guys Greetings from Ireland, I hope i can get some good advise from you guys. Just booked flights to San Fran then going to drive down to LA and maybe San Diego if we can and if you guys think it is worth it, then fly to Vegas. We want to...
There are many company give us the van rental service Los angeles and san franscisco but I want to budget travel for 10-12 passenger So Dear Friends can you help me for this travel hire.
Hey guys, I'm new around here, but me and two buddies have just finished grad school and are heading west from Georgia in late May. Allotting three or four nights between LA & San Francisco, what spots would you find yourself at if you're looking...
We are thinking of going to CA in Sept. This would be our first trip to the West Coast. Would it be better to fly into San Francisco or San Jose to be closer to the Monterey area?:o
Hey all- My friends and I made this cool little one minute branded film featuring travel throughout California. We shot in the deserts, mountains, and beaches of San Diego and Los Angeles. Check it out and let me know what you think. Also, if...
Hi everyone! My 3 friends and I plan a weekly trip to San Diego and would like to stay in a really nice luxury hotel. In the internet I found the Hotel Del Coronado and it really looks nice. Can anyone recommend this hotel? Or advice...
Hi! i´m looking for a good hotel in SFO. I´ve seen some of them but I would like knowing anyone who has gone there. Is ther anybody who has visited SFO and has been in a good hotel? Thanks
I'm curious if there is a town/city/community near San Francisco that has plenty of nature trails and good public transportation (preferable a train that goes to SF.) We are thinking about moving there. My spouse doesn't drive, so public...
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