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“Not great, not bad, just gotta adopt the island attitude”

Catalina Canyon Resort & Spa

3 of 5 stars
wannabeworldtrekker
San Diego, CA
Nov 28, 2009

Not great, not bad. This is not a "resort and spa" in the traditional sense -- there is no zen ambience, picturesque vistas, plush amenities... think of it as just a regular ol' hotel that happens to...more

“Lunch with the Locals”

Buffalo Nickel

5 of 5 stars
tkg91
rOLLING hILLS
Nov 28, 2009

We had a great lunch out of town with the locals. Ivan at The El Terado set us up with Free transportation and a 12% discount. The food was great and the service was special. Thanks Tony, This was...more

“"Best Thanksgiving Ever"”

Steve's Steakhouse

5 of 5 stars
tkg91
rOLLING hILLS
Nov 28, 2009

We stayed at the El TeradoTerrace Hotel this year for Thanksgiving and got a 12%discount at Steves Steak House. What a great dinner, Just like mom makes and best of all was the service. We were...more

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