January 29, 2010 | Author: ColoradoGal
This Gal's still in Lake Tahoe, loving the amazing blue-sky days here in the Sierra Nevada. Yesterday's activity, as part of the SATW Western Chapter meeting: skiing Heavenly. (I know, rough assignment, right?) The Lake Tahoe Visitor's Authority could not have … [Read more...]
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January 28, 2010 | Author: ColoradoGal
This week I'm having a fine time on the South Shore of Lake Tahoe, which straddles the Nevada-California border in the Sierra Nevada mountain range. I'm attending my first Society of American Travel Writers (SATW) Western Chapter meeting, and it's been a great … [Read more...]
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January 8, 2010 | Author: ColoradoGal
About eight years ago, before my son was born and when my daughter was a toddler, my husband and I escaped to Las Vegas for a romantic weekend getaway. With no concrete plans in mind, we did a lot of exploring of the mega-resorts on the Strip and wandering into … [Read more...]
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June 10, 2009 | Author: ColoradoGal
On my most recent trip to Las Vegas, I found myself saying to my husband more than once, "Oh, the kids would have liked this!" That's because we happened to take in a handful of family-friendly attractions while we were there -- without our children! I'm not … [Read more...]
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June 5, 2009 | Author: ColoradoGal
My husband and I are huge fans of the Cirque du Soleil shows in Las Vegas. Nearly 10 years ago on a trip to Sin City, we bought tickets for Cirque du Soleil's Mystere (at Treasure Island), not really sure what we were dropping a couple hundred bucks on. We were … [Read more...]
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May 28, 2009 | Author: ColoradoGal
I don't book a hotel room without first consulting the firsthand reviews and rankings on TripAdvisor.com. (I also do a search on Uptake.com, where I blog about hotels, for still more reviews from other sites.) I take all hotel reviews with a grain of salt -- there's … [Read more...]
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April 7, 2008 | Author: TwinCitiesGal
When I was a kid, long before my first trip to Las Vegas, I heard about the cheap buffets and 99-cent shrimp cocktail Vegas offered. But years later my first trip there was a sore disappointment. Not only did I lose a few bucks, but the buffets were pricey and … [Read more...]
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