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Undiscovered Country Tours

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Vermont
Nov 21, 2009

My wife and I just returned from a Undiscovered Country Tours Cal. Central Coast Trip, and we could not have had a better time. The logistics were pretty much perfect, and the hotels and restaurants...more

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The Westin Palo Alto

5 of 5 stars
jrman66
New Jersey
Nov 20, 2009

This hotel is not much to look at on the outside, but inside the hotel was very quaint, clean and uses its small space well. What I liked most about the hotel is each room faces an interior...more

“Nice cozy place”

The Wine Room

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tmlwin
San Francisco, California
Nov 20, 2009

It was a nice place to go for a couple or a small group of friends. It was cozy and intimate, but not much seating. The staff is knowledgeable and helpful. Prices are reasonable. more

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