Following an energy-draining day on the slopes at Northstar California, when the discussion turns to – where to eat – the choices are numerous. There is no shortage of restaurants in the spacious Northstar Village. Got a favorite food type? Chances are it’s available. The choices are numerous, including Mexican, sushi, pizza, Italian, steakhouse, Mediterranean-inspired […]
Lake Tahoe
Tahoe introduces stewardship plan
A group of Lake Tahoe destination management, land management, and non-profit organizations recently launched the Lake Tahoe Destination Stewardship Plan. The signing agreement created the first destination stewardship council for the greater Tahoe region. The Lake Tahoe Destination Stewardship Plan outlines a comprehensive framework and sets in motion action priorities to better manage outdoor recreation […]
Tips for driving in snow
The Thanksgiving holiday has arrived and so has the snow, which means many people will be driving in the snow to Lake Tahoe. Driving in snowy conditions can be frustrating, tiring and sometimes hazardous. Winter driving tips are essential to grasp for anyone traveling on roads and highways in the snowcapped mountains of California where skiing […]
Mt. Rose ski resort closing April 29
A ski season that started in November ends this weekend for Mt. Rose ski resort. Located in Nevada but still considered a Lake Tahoe ski resort, Mt. Rose ski resort will be offering skiing and snowboarding until Sunday (April 29), its season-finale. The closing of Mt. Rose leaves just one ski resort open – Squaw […]
Winter tips for driving in snow
The first major snow storm has descended on Lake Tahoe this weekend. Quick question before you hit the road. Are you aware of these winter tips for driving in the snow? These handy tips (below) from California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) are a great idea for rookie drivers to peruse. Even experienced drivers should refresh […]
Mt. Rose ski resort hosts Oct. 6 job fair
Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe will host a job fair from 2-6 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 6 at Atlantis Casino Resort Spa in Reno. The resort is seeking energetic, enthusiastic team players focused on helping resort guests to have an incredible experience when they visit Mt. Rose. Part and full-time seasonal positions include lift attendants, ski […]
South Lake Tahoe making $150 million in improvements
The changing face of South Lake Tahoe continues. There are a number of major changes underway in South Lake Tahoe as the area immerses itself in a renaissance with more than an estimated $150 million of improvements and new construction. South Lake Tahoe, rated among “America’s Best Ski Resorts for Summer Adventure” (USA Today, May […]
Heavenly ski resort’s summer expansion plans
BY JEFFREY WEIDEL The U.S. Forest Service has tentatively approved Heavenly ski resort’s expansion plans, including the addition of some unique attractions. Soon enough, south shore residents and its visitors could be gliding through the mountains or pedaling through the treetops at Heavenly Mountain Resort during the summer. Heavenly Mountain Resort is best known as a […]
Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe offering special events this summer
The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe continues to expand its offerings and provide new amenities for its hotel guests this summer. New signature events include a Yoga Retreat Weekend, weekly outdoor BBQ cookouts for the whole family, oversized and glow-in-the-dark games to be enjoyed well into the evening in The Backyard. The 170-room resort, nestled mid-mountain on […]
Ritz-Carlton offering golf-lodging packages in Lake Tahoe
Ski season will be coming to a close soon. But there are certainly other reasons to visit Lake Tahoe. And one of them is golf. Lake Tahoe has a lot to offer regarding golf in the summer. To entice golfers for a stay in Lake Tahoe, The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe is offering a great golf experience […]