The North Coast Travel Guide
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Guidebooks
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Fodor's Northern California 2013
Trade Paperback
The spectacular coastline between Marin County and the Oregon border defies expectations. The landscape is defined by the Pacific Ocean, but instead of boardwalks and bikinis there are ragged cliffs and pounding waves—and the sunbathers are mostly sea lions.
The North Coast Hotels
Restored Victorians, rustic lodges, country inns, and vintage motels are among the accommodations available here. Hardly any have air-conditioning (the...read more
The North Coast Restaurants
A few restaurants with national reputations, plus several more of regional note, entice palates on the North Coast. Even the workaday local spots take advantage...read more
Things To Do in The North Coast
Explore the best sights, entertainment, and shopping with our top choices and insider tips.
Travel Deals in The North Coast
- $103 & up -- South San Francisco Bay Hotel w/Parking & Wi-Fi BookIt.com
- $116 & up -- Anaheim Hotels near Disney, Save 40% BookIt.com
- $349 & up -- 5-Night Pacific Coast Cruise on Norwegian Norwegian Cruise Line
- $8.97 & up -- Car Rentals across California CarRentals.com
- $69 & up -- Blue Man Group at Monte Carlo, up to 40% Off Blue Man Group
The North Coast Experiences
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Scenic coastal drives: There's hardly a road here that isn't scenic.... Read more
News & Features
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Style
With a burgeoning food and drink scene, gorgeous green spaces, and festivals galore, Philly should be... Read more
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Wine & Cocktails
In Spain, the gin and tonic (called "gin tonics") is an art form with carefully chosen gin and small-batch... Read more
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· Forums Trip Reports
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What better way to spend Memorial Day 2013 than head down to the California Science Center in Los Angeles to check out the Space Shuttle Endeavour. Read more
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Just thought I'd post our trip report from this past weekend at the Big Sur Marathon. Read more
·California Forum
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DH and I are celebrating our 30th anniversary with a trip from San Francisco to Portland in late September/mid October. Read more




