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About MaryJo Mellado Willey
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I have been going to Yosemite National Park since I was 10 years old (back in 1970), and consider one of my favorite places in the world. I have camped there, stayed in cabins, Housekeeping, and the tent cabins in Curry Village. I have gone on various hikes, and visited different sites.

   

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Yosemite9/9/2009
  Q: I beleive I asked you some questions about lodgepole! :) I was just wondering if you can help me ...
  A: I may have answered questions about Lodgepole since we do go to Sequoia. :) If you can possibly get ...
Housekeeping Camp5/7/2008
  Q: My family and I are heading to Yosemite's Housekeeping Camp in early June, 2008. I was wondering if ...
  A: Wow - Lucky you - the waterfalls are going to be so full! You won't need a tarp for the roof - The ...
9 days in yosemite7/9/2007
  Q: I am planning a trip to Yosemite in the beginning of August with my gf. I am looking for the best ...
  A: Well, I am not any kind of backpacking expert, but I do know that Yosemite has wonderful vistas and ...
Curry Village & Saving Money Cooking6/7/2007
  Q: is there anyway to cook in or near Curry Village. We are trying to get a campsite, but we have Tent ...
  A: I have found it so hard to camp in Yosemite Valley, that I either stay at Housekeeping or in a cabin ...
Curry Village & Saving Money Cooking6/4/2007
  Q: is there anyway to cook in or near Curry Village. We are trying to get a campsite, but we have Tent ...
  A: There is a picnic area along the river before you get to Housekeeping, and Housekeeping is kind of ...
RV and Tent Camping5/30/2007
  Q: My sisters and I would like to take our families camping at Yosemite next summer. One family has an ...
  A: There is a campground called Upper Pines that would be perfect for both trailer and tent camping. ...
Lodging help5/15/2007
  Q: Could you please help me. I'm from New Jersey. My sister and I will be coming to Yosemite and ...
  A: I really think you would be okay staying in a tent cabin. I don't remember if they have plugs in ...
Curry Village9/7/2006
  Q: Our family will be flying from Pittsburgh to Reno next week. We have reservations for 3 nights at ...
  A: I believe that the tent cabins in Curry Village have heaters - at least some of them do, and they ...
August Visit7/6/2006
  Q: We are staying in CV Tent Cabins the last week of August for 3 nights. Since we have to keep items ...
  A: The bear boxes are big enough to fit a normal size cooler and a couple of bags of groceries. I have ...
yosemite in july6/8/2006
  Q: Im going up with boys ages 16-18-4 of them. plus my husband and maybe my 6th grade dtr. my family ...
  A: Sorry to take so long to answer you - I didn't realize that there was a question pending ... ...
Planning a one week hike @ Yosemite3/12/2006
  Q: My name is Adam and I live in Ohio. I'm trying to plan a week long hike some where out west, ...
  A: There are several trails that you can take in the Sierras. Yosemite would probably have the most ...
mandame un mail please8/9/2005
  Q:
  A: Hola Isma! Cuál es tu email dirección? Tengo varios que uso maryjo@dreamsunlimitedtravel.com ...
curry village1/25/2005
  Q: We will be staying in curry village and want ot hike half dome. We would like to start earlier that ...
  A: You cannot park at the trail head - only busses are allowed to go down that road. From Curry ...
Yosemite9/8/2004
  Q: Do you have any suggestions on lodging? We would like to stay in a nice, but not-too-expensive ...
  A: I was in Yosemite two Octobers ago, and it was BEAUTIFUL - change of colors, etc. In fact, we ...
"Elmer" calls7/16/2004
  Q: The "Elmer" calls go back to (at least) the very early 1960's. Do you happen to know the origins?
  A: We started going to Yosemite in 1970, and they were calling out for poor Elmer way back then ... ...
Elmer5/29/2004
  Q: Who was Elmer, and why do people call out for him at dusk in Yosemite?
  A: You know, we started camping in Yosemite back in 1970, and people were calling Elmer back then. ...
housekeeping4/13/2004
  Q: Does housekeeping showers supply towels like curry village? Is there cooking grills or do you need ...
  A: Housekeeping provides towels for you at the showers - just like Curry Village - I don't remember if ...
What to expect at Curry Village6/22/2003
  Q: My wife and I are going to Curry Village soon. I assume that we will need sleeping bags for the ...
  A: Are you staying in a tent cabin? If you're staying at Curry Village, then I expect you're staying at ...
Curry Village Tent Cabin6/18/2002
  Q: We are staying in a tent cabin at Curry Village in Yosemite next week for a couple days. I was ...
  A: The tent cabins have fresh towels everyday for the showers and pool. However, you'll have to store ...
Impending vacation7/28/2000
  Q: We have three days to spend in Yosemite. Traveling with my husband and I, will be my mother-in-law ...
  A: There are a lot of little hikes you can do in Yosemite. Since you'll be in Wawona, a close one ...
Camping and Lodging3/15/2000
  Q: I am planning a trip to Y June 20-24 of this year. It looks like the NP campgrounds are full. Can ...
  A: Have you tried the campgrounds outside the valley? These are campgrounds in the park, but not in the ...

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