Vikingsholm - Mystical Castle
Posted on July 23, 2008 - Filed Under Activities, Sightseeing | Leave a Comment
At the head of Emerald Bay where Eagle Creek wanders into the bay you will find a flat area of land surrounded by waterfalls, cliffs, steep slopes and the emerald waters of the bay.
Here, set among the magnificent pines and cedars you will find Vikingsholm. The vision of wealthy heiress, Lora J. Knight, Vikingsholm is […]
Fremont Bistro & Wine Bar
Posted on July 21, 2008 - Filed Under Restaurants | Leave a Comment
This charming Lake Tahoe restaurant - Fremont Bistro & Wine Bar - was voted “Favorite Fine Dining Restaurant” by The Entertainment Book.
The owners, originally from Surrey, England, once catered for the Royal Family.
Start your meal with Spicy Tiger Shrimp with Szechwan Pepper Sauce. For an entree, try the New Zealand Rack of Lamb. Seafood specialties include […]
Bear Valley Mountain Resort
Posted on July 18, 2008 - Filed Under Skiing & Snowboarding | Leave a Comment
Located in a remote corner of the Sierra Nevada just south of Tahoe and about three and a half hours east of San Jose, Bear Valley Mountain Resort sits at the end of a mountain pass on scenic Highway 4, which was originally extended into the Sierra just to reach this ski resort.
Bear Valley boasts […]
MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa
Posted on July 10, 2008 - Filed Under Casinos, Hotels & Resorts | Leave a Comment
MontBleu sits on a total of 21 acres and is set to create a new standard of luxury in Lake Tahoe, the 17-story MontBleu has 440 spacious rooms and suites featuring breathtaking views of the tranquil shores of Lake Tahoe and the majestic Sierra Nevada mountains.
MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa creates a new level of […]
Fire Sign Café
Posted on July 1, 2008 - Filed Under Restaurants | Leave a Comment
Just past Sunnyside, the Fire Sign Café is one of the West Shore’s gems and often ranks as one of the best breakfast spots on the lake.
Their large menu has something to please everyone in your picky party and their daily specials, fresh ingredients and summertime deck dining provide a beautiful start to a Tahoe […]
Lake Tahoe Concours d’Elegance
Posted on June 30, 2008 - Filed Under Activities, Sightseeing | Leave a Comment
The 36th Annual Lake Tahoe Concours d’Elegance is set to begin at noon on Thursday, Aug. 7. The early opening gives spectators the opportunity to preview the show’s spectacularly preserved vintage craft in an exclusive sneak preview.
Perhaps the most well-received activity of the V.I.P. Preview Day is the opportunity for ticket holders to ride on some of […]
Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe
Posted on June 27, 2008 - Filed Under Hotels & Resorts | Leave a Comment
The Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe is a deluxe resort located on Lake Tahoe’s tranquil North Shore, nestled in the High Sierra mountains. A true year-round destination, the resort features 500 feet of private beach just minutes from 16 downhill ski areas.
Located in the heart of the Sierra Mountain Range, the Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort, […]
The Village at Squaw Valley USA
Posted on June 26, 2008 - Filed Under Hotels & Resorts, Restaurants, Shopping | Leave a Comment
The Village at Squaw Valley USA is an enchanting pedestrian village located at the base of Squaw Valley USA with approximately 300 condominium suites and a variety of boutique shops, restaurants, and galleries.
All accommodations are steps from the funitel and cable car on the mountain.
After enjoying the world-class skiing, plentiful shopping, fishing, golfing, or horseback […]
Sugar Bowl Ski Resort
Posted on June 25, 2008 - Filed Under Skiing & Snowboarding | Leave a Comment
The basic Sugar Bowl recipe: Take everything you’ve got at Squaw, simmer until reduced by about a half, and add snow.
It’s well reported that Squaw Valley Ski Resort reports more snow in an average winter, but somehow the snow seems deeper and more plentiful at Sugar Bowl.
After all, it’s just a couple of miles from where […]
West Shore Cafe - Homewood
Posted on June 24, 2008 - Filed Under Restaurants | Leave a Comment
Nestled on the majestic and beautiful west shore of Lake Tahoe, the West Shore Cafe takes the ultimate, luxury lakeside dining experience to another level.
Take in unbelievable, stellar views from the dining room while enjoying inspired plates created from fresh, organic produce, seafood and meats.
The menu reveals a contemporary and delicious take on dishes that […]
