A Week in Lake Tahoe

The recent fires in California threatened many homes on the California/Nevada Border. Lake Tahoe, sharing that some border, is a destination perfect for a getaway, provided you appreciate skiing or hiking or nature, golf, shopping, gambling, fishing, boating, or dozens of other outdoor activities. Straddling the border between California and Nevada, Lake Tahoe often exceeds the expectations of first-time visitors. Its natural beauty, crystal clear waters, towering Jeffrey pine trees, and mountains are stunning during any season. But there is more. Lake Tahoe surprises with its casinos and city life. It is by no means a bustling metropolis, but part of it is in Nevada. The state is well-known for its casinos and gambling opportunities, so there is a subtle hint of this lifestyle infused into the otherwise tranquil destination. Places like Harrah’s and the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino have a home here. These establishments have slot machines, table games, nightclubs, entertainment, and fine dining to accommodate guests.

How to get to Lake Tahoe
The best way to get to Lake Tahoe from out of state is by flying into Reno-Tahoe International Airport (45 minutes away from North Lake Tahoe), Sacramento International Airport (two hours away), or San Francisco International Airport (3.5 hours away). From those locations, you can…

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