Lake Tahoe Travel Blog

Visitors to the Lake Tahoe area are in for a treat October 2-9, 2011 when the 2nd Annual Lake Tahoe Restaurant Week heats up. This celebration of Tahoe cuisine has made the area a popular mountain dining destination. Lake Tahoe Restaurant Week includes a list of over 30 participating restaurants that...

Late summer and early fall is an underrated time to visit this beautiful area. The loud summer crowds are gone, the lake is calm and devoid of the summer winds and large boats, and the mountains are still free of snow and perfect for hiking and mountain biking. Up until the end of October, Lake Tahoe...

There is nothing like a burger and a beer after a day of playing on the water or hiking in the mountains around Lake Tahoe. You could go to a typical fast food restaurant and get an okay burger, or you can stop at one of these local favorites and get an excellent burger for a reasonable price. Several...

Lake Tahoe has been a hotbed of eco-conscious people for years. Most Tahoe residents strive to keep the beautiful blue lake and the surrounding forest and mountains pristine and available for future generations. With spring coming to the mountains, this is a perfect time to highlight five green businesses...

One part of gearing up for some outdoor fun at Lake Tahoe is grabbing a cup of coffee (and maybe a bagel or muffin) at several of the great coffee shops around the lake. Whether you are craving organic, free-trade coffee or a basic cup of Joe, you can find it at these top ten coffee shops in the Tahoe...

Winter is here and the ski resorts are opening up their slopes for some great early powder. Local restaurants are heating up their menus too with some dishes that are sure to keep you warm after your play date with the snow. Try some of these places for some hot and spicy grub. Orchids Authentic Thai...

Starting the first week in September, over two dozen Lake Tahoe restaurants and bistros will be participating in the first-ever Lake Tahoe Restaurant Week. From September 5 to September 12, 2010, various eateries around the lake will celebrate cuisine and culinary talent with 3-course prix-fixe menus...

The summer season at Lake Tahoe is short but sweet. Because of the wonderful moderate temperature, sunny skies and lack of insects in the summer months, most meals can be eaten outside. Whether it’s a picnic on the beach or a gourmet meal at a restaurant, visitors to the lake can enjoy their food,...