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Leaf Peeping, California Style

Contrary to popular belief, you don’t have to travel far to catch the change of seasons—fall is just as spectacular in the northern parts of California. With mild weather and stretches of forests, vineyards, and mountain ranges providing your backdrop, the Golden State is the place to be as...

A Guide to Spontaneous Travel

For now, the days of planning trips a year in advance are on hold, meaning you can get up and go whenever you want, with nothing but the open road as your guide! While type-A personalities may cringe at having to wing it (but my itinerary), not having a...

Go Take a Hike! 5 Trails in and around North Tahoe

Summer is here, and we’re ready for longer days and more hiking options! Tahoe has hundreds of miles of trails winding around the lake and through the forest. You’re sure to find something for every age and ability level. Make sure you’re prepared with plenty of water, snacks, extra...

The History of Olympic Valley and the Olympic Triumph

Olympic Valley is one of the largest ski areas in the United States and houses a popular landmark for Northern Tahoe, the 1960 Olympic Games. It all began in 1942, when two ski adventurists, Wayne Paulsen and Alex Cushing, began building Squaw Valley Ski Resort. The quaint mountain resort...

5 Easy Ways to Save Big on Your Ski Vacation

Everyone loves a good deal, especially when it comes to skiing and snowboarding. Between the accommodations, lift tickets, and gear rentals, the costs of a slopeside vacation quickly add up. But with a little early planning, you can save big on this season’s ski trip. Visit lesser-known ski resorts. Resorts like...

4 Travel Bloggers Share Their North Tahoe Tips

Tahoe is one of California’s most beautiful and active destinations. But don’t take our word for it! We recently hosted four travel bloggers in partnership with ResorTime, and they raved about our local food, beaches, and activities.     Best North Tahoe Eats   Looking for a great burger...

4 Ways to Cool Off in North Tahoe This Summer

Looking to escape the heat this summer? North Tahoe is a refreshing destination for anyone who’s looking to cool off in or on the water. Chill out by our pool overlooking the lake, or take to the crystal-clear water with one of these nearby activities.   Tahoe Paddle &...

12 Age-Specific Tips For Traveling With Children

“In America there are two classes of travel: first class, and with children.” –Robert Benchley When traveling, expect the unexpected. Whether it’s a last-minute flight delay or forgetting to pack your toothbrush, something is sure to catch you by surprise. The potential for mishaps only increases when traveling with...