Forum: USA & Canada
November 29th, 2013, 09:11 AM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Recommendations for 8 days in California
Correction!
4.1 With Yosemite and GC out of the equation (and the Sequoias NP,
both sections of which I visited with my wife last summer) it would
take me NW, increasingly further away from...
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Forum: USA & Canada
November 29th, 2013, 08:13 AM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 13
Views: 8,378
Recommendations for 8 days in California
Thanks a bunch, Graham, extremely helpful. Crystallises my view on
several key points:
1. I'll stay just one night in LA and collect the car on the 13th, not
the 14th, extending my rental from 8 to...
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Forum: USA & Canada
November 22nd, 2013, 09:22 AM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Views: 8,378
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Forum: USA & Canada
November 15th, 2013, 10:40 PM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 13
Views: 8,378
Recommendations for 8 days in California
Thanks a bunch all for those helpful later suggestions to my original
post, and my apologies for slowness in acknowledging. I'm posting this
as a new thread as it's been such a long time.
On...
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Forum: USA & Canada
November 14th, 2013, 09:36 AM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 18
Views: 10,006
USA December trip recommendations?
Peter Lawrence wrote:
On 8/12/13 3:10 AM, Terry Pinnell wrote:
... on previous trips. Those
included Boston, Bryce Canyon, Death Valley, Grand Canyon, Joshua Tree
...
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Forum: USA & Canada
August 17th, 2013, 07:06 AM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 18
Views: 10,006
USA December trip recommendations?
Stef wrote:
Terry Pinnell wrote:
[snip]
Thanks all but I obviously made a crucial mistake in my wording, sorry! By
"Those included..." I meant my...
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Forum: USA & Canada
August 16th, 2013, 10:28 AM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 18
Views: 10,006
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Forum: USA & Canada
August 14th, 2013, 07:54 AM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Views: 10,006
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Forum: USA & Canada
August 13th, 2013, 10:19 AM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Forum: USA & Canada
August 12th, 2013, 11:10 AM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 18
Views: 10,006
USA December trip recommendations?
I'm visiting my son and grandsons in San Diego for a week or so from about
23rd December. Before that I'd like to take 7-10 days on my own elsewhere
and would much appreciate recommendations...
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Forum: USA & Canada
July 20th, 2012, 07:42 AM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,092
International driving licence?
Piero wrote:
Il 19/07/2012 16:44, Mark Brader ha scritto:
When/where is an international licence needed please?
In some countries that don't speak...
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Forum: USA & Canada
July 18th, 2012, 11:22 AM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,092
International driving licence?
Before my last trip to the USA I obtained an international driving
licence, thinking I'd need it for car hire. But I don't recall Enterprise
asking to see it. For another trip shortly I've hired a...
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Forum: USA & Canada
July 18th, 2012, 11:15 AM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,935
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Forum: USA & Canada
July 18th, 2012, 11:12 AM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Views: 1,935
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Forum: USA & Canada
July 10th, 2012, 07:59 AM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,935
USA car rental: insurance 'extras'.
On my last USA trip in Feb 2010 I hired a car for a week from
Enterprise in Encinitas, California. At the last minute as I was being
handed the keys I was asked if I was covered for various extra...
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Forum: USA & Canada
July 10th, 2012, 07:55 AM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,778
Walking in Sequoia?
Don Kirkman wrote:
On Mon, 28 May 2012 10:40:57 +0100, Terry Pinnell
wrote:
Don Kirkman wrote:
On Sun, 27 May...
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Forum: USA & Canada
May 28th, 2012, 10:40 AM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,778
Walking in Sequoia?
Don Kirkman wrote:
On Sun, 27 May 2012 09:44:37 +0100, Terry Pinnell
wrote:
My wife and I are keen walkers in the UK. In late July we have an...
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Forum: USA & Canada
May 28th, 2012, 10:35 AM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,778
Walking in Sequoia?
Joe Makowiec wrote:
On 27 May 2012 in rec.travel.usa-canada, Terry Pinnell wrote:
What is the likely daytime temperature in the park please?
Presumably hikes of...
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Forum: USA & Canada
May 27th, 2012, 09:44 AM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,778
Walking in Sequoia?
My wife and I are keen walkers in the UK. In late July we have an 8 night
tour to plan, starting and ending at my son's home in Encinitas. Initially
we were thinking of including some hikes in Joshua...
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Forum: USA & Canada
October 16th, 2011, 12:44 PM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,950
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Forum: USA & Canada
October 15th, 2011, 09:26 AM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,950
House numbering on Pacific Coast Highway?
Apologies if this is a tad off topic for this group, but I'm unsure where
better to start asking!
During a trip to Southern California earlier I drove a short way on the
PCH between Santa Monica...
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Forum: USA & Canada
February 8th, 2011, 08:02 PM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,886
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Forum: USA & Canada
February 5th, 2011, 03:33 PM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,886
Wifi in USA hotels?
During my imminent holiday in California I want to be sure that I'll get
my daily fix of wifi access from my iPad. Some of the hotels I've browsed
explicitly refer to 'free wifi', which is fine...
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Forum: USA & Canada
February 2nd, 2011, 10:11 AM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,203
California: Southern, Central, Northern?
David Hatunen wrote:
On Tue, 01 Feb 2011 10:06:34 +0000, Terry Pinnell wrote:
I'm trying to download some 1:24000 topo maps for use in my mapping
program, Memory-Map. But...
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Forum: USA & Canada
February 1st, 2011, 10:06 AM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,203
California: Southern, Central, Northern?
I'm trying to download some 1:24000 topo maps for use in my mapping
program, Memory-Map. But their digital map shop interface is a masterpiece
of poor design. One (relatively minor) problem is that...
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