Lake Tahoe Travel Blog

The big, deep, blue water of Lake Tahoe actually has a trail on it. It’s the Lake Tahoe Water Trail and has been established by the Lake Tahoe Water Trail Committee to promote safe and accessible paddling on this famous lake. The actual trail provides kayak and canoe lovers an opportunity to take...

The small town of Sierraville is located at the south edge of the largest alpine valley in the continental United States, Sierra Valley, and is about 45 minutes north of Truckee. This area is popular for hiking, camping, snowshoeing or just getting away from the ski crowds of Tahoe. Sierraville, being...

If you are visiting Lake Tahoe during the winter season, one way to stay warm and to avoid going out in the weather is to experience the nightlife at your hotel bar. These five bars in the Lake Tahoe, Truckee and Virginia City area are some of the coolest around. Sunnyside Resort The Sunnyside Resort...

Bed and breakfasts are one of the best travel deals around. It’s another way to get a more local experience as well, since most likely you will be staying at a resident’s establishment where you can get the scoop on the all things to do in the area. Lake Tahoe is no different. There are...

Fall is a wonderful time to visit Lake Tahoe. The summer crowds have left and the winds have died down. The sun is still shining and the air and water is warm. During the end of September and the beginning of October, the aspen leaves will begin to change from fresh green to bright orange and the entire...

Several hotels and bed and breakfasts in the Lake Tahoe area understand that a lot of the lake’s visitors want to bring their best friends along with them as they hit the trails or play in the water. Here are ten Tahoe hotels that are pet-friendly. Heavenly Inn The Heavenly Inn in Stateline accepts...

Most people these days are trying to live on a tighter budget and that goes double for couples planning to get married. According to Brides Magazine, the Tahoe area is one of the top places to get married in the United States. However, not every happy couple can afford to spend tens of thousands of...

After a workout on the slopes with the wind and sun, be kind to your body and skin and get one of these special treatments at the various spas around the Tahoe area. Most of these treatments are specific to a particular spa, so you know you’ll be getting something just a little different. NORTH...

On vacation, some people want to avoid the standard hotels and motels and want to cuddle up with the one they love next to a crackling fireplace. With the Tahoe area still covered in several feet of snow (and more on the way) there are plenty of cozy cabins to hole up in at the lake. Here are a few...

Ski season at Tahoe is in full swing and visitors are planning their trips to the snow. To stay close to the powder action, most people find it beneficial to pick a hotel that is right next to, or even in the middle of, a ski resort. Tahoe has some of the best ski in/ski out hotels in the Sierras and...