California--Howard Price, San Diego: “Outback Adventures, 740...
California--Howard Price, San Diego: “Outback Adventures, 740 16th St., San Diego 92101; telephone (800) 451-2556. Kayaking at Catalina Island. They provided all equipment, (including sleeping bags!), five meals and an introductory paddling clinic.” Rates: $225 per person.
Washington, D.C.--Susan McFarlane, Hermosa Beach: “The Dupont at the Circle B&B;, 1606 19th St. N.W., Washington, D.C. 20009; tel. (202) 332-5251. Upgraded Victorian, filled with antiques. Perfect location: great restaurants, art galleries. “ Rates: $95-$250 doubles; no children under 13.
England--Joyce Gough, Lakewood: “Camilla House Hotel, Regent Terrace, Penzance, Cornwall TR18 4DW; tel. 011-44-1736-63771. Only a few blocks from the railroad station. Rosemary and Bill Wooldridge serve a mouthwatering breakfast.” Rates: $26-$34 per person.
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