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California in June 2006

A trip from June 11, 2006 to June 30, 2006, travelling to Monterey, Big sur, Carmel-by-The-Sea …
Carmel to Napa
June 11: Arrive San Jose at 12:09PM. Meet … More  
Carmel to Napa
June 11: Arrive San Jose at 12:09PM. Meet Alex and pick up rental car; drive to Carmel.
Drop off kids at camp.
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06/11/2006 to 06/30/2006
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Sun 06/11/06 (day 1) - Monterey

Average Rating (85):
     
Enjoy the treasures of Beach Resort...As Monterey"s only beach-front full service hotel, The Beach Resort Monterey …
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Best Western Beach Resort Monterey
2600 Sand Dunes Dr
Monterey, CA 93940
United States
831-394-3321
Sun Jun 11 12:00am - Wed Jun 14 12:00am
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Mon 06/12/06 (day 2) - Big Sur

Approximately 20+ miles along the beach from Asilomar in Pacific Grove to Marina Dunes. Walked 5 miles from our …More  
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Mon Jun 12 6:00am - Mon Jun 12 12:00pm
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18 mile path for hiking and cycling from Asilomar in Pacific Grove to Castroville
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Areas near the wharf in monterey
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Mon Jun 12 6:00am - Mon Jun 12 12:00pm
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Average Rating (41):
     
This restaurant is NOT to be missed if you're in this area! Family-owned since 1949, this restaurant is sure to …
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Highway 1
Big sur, CA 93920
United States
831-667-2345,
Mon Jun 12 11:00am - Mon Jun 12 1:00pm
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Big sur, CA, United States
Mon Jun 12 12:00pm - Mon Jun 12 6:00pm
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Visited the beach and nearby shops
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Mon Jun 12 6:00pm - Tue Jun 13 12:00am
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Tue 06/13/06 (day 3) - Carmel-by-The-Sea, Pebble Beach

Beautiful beach and preserve just south of Carmel. Best views, scenery, trails.
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Tue Jun 13 6:00am - Tue Jun 13 12:00pm
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Redwood Preserve with several trails to see the falls. 2+ mile hike.
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Tue Jun 13 6:00am - Tue Jun 13 12:00pm
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This casual restaurant offers grilled dishes with a Southwestern flair. You can eat in the bar, which is covered …
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Rio Grill
101 Crossroads Boulevard
Carmel-by-The-Sea, CA 93923-8615
United States
+1 831 625 5436
Tue Jun 13 11:00am - Tue Jun 13 1:00pm
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One of the most scenic drives anywhere in the world, this stretch of highway runs between Pacific Grove and Carmel. …
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17 Mile Dr
Pebble Beach, CA 93953
United States
+1 831 373 3304
Tue Jun 13 12:00pm - Tue Jun 13 6:00pm
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Tue Jun 13 12:00pm - Tue Jun 13 6:00pm
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Mediterranean restaurant in Pacific Grove
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Tue Jun 13 6:00pm - Tue Jun 13 8:00pm
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Wed 06/14/06 (day 4) - Half Moon Bay, Montara, Capitola

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Visit the Cypress Inn on Miramar Beach if you want to disconnect from the stress of day-to-day life and simply …
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Cypress Inn on Miramar Beach
407 Mirada Rd
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
United States
650-726-6002
Wed Jun 14 12:00am - Fri Jun 16 12:00am
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Gray Whale Cove State Beach on the California coastline sits just 20 minutes south of San Francisco on Interstate Hi …
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CA-1
Montara, CA 94037
United States
+1 650 726 8819
Wed Jun 14 6:00am - Wed Jun 14 11:00pm
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Beach closed due to rock slides on Highway 1 near Devil's Slide.
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Capitola, CA, United States
Wed Jun 14 6:00am - Wed Jun 14 12:00pm
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Watched kite surfing at this beautiful windy beach
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Wed Jun 14 12:00pm - Wed Jun 14 6:00pm
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Not very far from this outdoor dining restaurant is the very famous big wave surfing point. You can get your surfing …
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390 Capistrano Road
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
United States
+1 650 728 2739
Wed Jun 14 6:00pm - Wed Jun 14 8:00pm
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Thu 06/15/06 (day 5) - Half Moon Bay, Montara

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A highlight of the charming little town called Half Moon Bay is this four-mile stretch of beach that kisses the Paci …
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95 Kelly Ave
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019-1627
United States
+1 650 726 8819
Thu Jun 15 6:00am - Thu Jun 15 12:00pm
Notes
Walked 2-3 miles to the right of our hotel toward Pillar Point. Found lots of crabs and starfish among the rock bridge.
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Look for sea life in tidal pools. Low tide at 8AM the best time to look for sea anemones, starfish.
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Thu Jun 15 6:00am - Thu Jun 15 12:00pm
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Great seafood joint in Half Moon Bay at Pillar's Point
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Thu Jun 15 11:00am - Thu Jun 15 1:00pm
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Just 20 minutes south of San Francisco off of Highway 1 lies this majestic state beach enclosed in dramatic cliffs. …
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CA-1
Montara, CA 94037
United States
+1 650 726 8819
Thu Jun 15 12:00pm - Thu Jun 15 6:00pm
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Mediterranean restaurant with live jazz half moon bay
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Thu Jun 15 6:00pm - Thu Jun 15 8:00pm
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Fri 06/16/06 (day 6) - Sausalito

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This Sausalito establishment is the only Bay Area hotel that was built to hang above the water, hence the name …
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30 El Portal
Sausalito, CA 94965
United States
415-332-9535
Fri Jun 16 12:00am - Sun Jun 18 12:00am
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Most of the plans worked out great. Wish we had more time in Napa Valley, Sausalito and Half Moon Bay. Perfect weather.
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