Lake Tahoe Information: Blog

Lake Tahoe combines the bustling tourist destination scene with the chill mountain escape atmosphere, and nothing covers the array of the area’s information quite like Lake Tahoe This Week’s News and Blogs. Our blog is like that local friend who’s your source of Lake Tahoe information, who knows all the ins and outs of the area and will steer you toward the fun. Residents and visitors alike can use this Lake Tahoe information to stay up to date on the hottest of the happenings, whether it’s spring, summer, fall or winter! Want a review of recent festivals? Which Lake Tahoe activities are the locals most anticipating? How’d competitors do in the most recent athletic events? Where you can have a wild night? What about a low-key one? We keep you informed and answer all your questions with the Lake Tahoe This Week Blog.

Stay updated on the biggest events of the season and discover obscure attractions that guarantee an amazing time. As you relay this Lake Tahoe information to your crew, your friends and family may start to wonder just how you possibly know so much about the area. Past and present blog posts can give you a feel for the Lake Tahoe area, the events and the types of people you can find there. Check in regularly with Lake Tahoe This Week Blog to keep up with the latest excitement.

The Difference Between North and South Lake Tahoe

By Shanie Matthews | Tuesday, September 11, 2018
Although there is one big, beautiful Lake Tahoe, there happens to be two sides of this amazing area: North Lake and South Lake. The separation of these two aspects was formed millions of years ago in the Ice Age during a catastrophic event that moved faulting blocks of massive proportion. Today, this has transformed... Read More

Why You Should Visit Lake Tahoe in September

By Shanie Matthews | Tuesday, September 4, 2018
As I have alluded to before, my absolute favorite time of year in Lake Tahoe begins with September. September brings a turning of the tides. A crispness visits the morning air. The aspen leaves begin to find their sherbet hues. And, maybe most importantly, the crowds thin out significantly. If those three reasons... Read More

Living in Lake Tahoe: Mike Schwartz with The Backcountry

By Shanie Matthews | Tuesday, August 28, 2018
One of the many benefits of this beautiful area is the number of sports shops that interlace the shoreline of Lake Tahoe and its framing townships. These ma and pa stores are the place to make friends, to connect with others who love the outdoors and to delve deeper into your choice of recreation. For many in this... Read More

Don't Be a Gaper: 3 Ways to Act Like a Tahoe Local

By Shanie Matthews | Tuesday, August 21, 2018
Are you a gaper? If you don’t know the term gaper and are traveling to Lake Tahoe, then it is one to put into your internal dictionary. Normally a term to refer to a clueless skier or snowboarder, it can also pertain to summer visitors. An unfortunate byproduct of gaper-ism is that it can create grumpy locals in an... Read More

5 Favorite Fine Dining Restaurants in Tahoe

By Shanie Matthews | Tuesday, August 14, 2018
When it comes to a fantastic vacation, one aspect is mandatory: excellent dining. Lucky for all of us in Lake Tahoe, an exceptional list of restaurants serves dishes that are tasty enough to write home to Mom about. From the south side of Big Blue to the north shore, there are so many flavors to choose from that the... Read More