Posts Tagged ‘Lake Tahoe’

This 29th annual classic car festival is moving it’s kickoff weekend from South Lake Tahoe to Virginia City. For the last four years, the kickoff weekend to the region’s largest special event, Hot August Nights, has been in South Lake Tahoe, California. Tony Marini, executive director of Hot August Nights says that they have loved…

The Nevada tax structure is perfectly designed to draw in businesses. There are countless reasons why moving to Nevada is a great choice from the gorgeous landscapes to the gourmet local food scene, its proximity to stunning Lake Tahoe and the dynamic way of life that comes with the territory. One such reason is the exceptional…

Prepare so you don’t need to protect. Fires are forces of destruction that can take down acres upon acres of gorgeous forests, and each summer, we see this happen. The King Fire of 2014 and the Washington Fire of 2015 can serve as examples of what can happen to a gorgeous amount of forest when a…

Hiking to this waterfall is something you don’t want to miss this summer. In the Mount Rose Wilderness, Hunter Creek Trail is begging to be hiked. This gorgeous hike to a spectacular waterfall is gaining popularity each passing year (and for good reason). This trail is open to the public all year, and this summer is the…

It’s time to take the party outside. As you may recall, here at Parc Forêt at Montrêux, we love the outdoors just as much as the lovely interiors of our homes. And why wouldn’t we? Look around! Here in Montrêux we are surrounded by so much beauty: the Reno Skyline to the North and Mount Rose…

For years, private communities have sought after celebrity golfers like Jack Nicklaus, Greg Norman, and Tom Weiskopf. Real estate buyers tend to take a considerably stronger look at those areas home to such well-known and well-managed golf courses tied to these big-name stars. Though this is still holds some truth, times are changing and it is no longer enough of…

It’s not all flat desert: There are 314 named mountain ranges, and over 100 unnamed mountain ranges that cut through the deserts at random, with 40 summits throughout the state exceeding 10,000 feet in elevation, making Nevada the most mountainous state in the United States. Mountains are full of hiking and biking: Within the mountains of…

Spring in Montrêux brings all kinds of opportunities, and although there are many great things to do indoors in the Reno-Tahoe area, our favorite spring activities are outdoors. We are blessed with clean, crisp, mountain air and bright sunshine in the spring, and for those who did not spend their winter skiing or snowshoeing, spring…

South Lake Tahoe, CA will be rocking its way throughout 2015, thanks to the addition of the new Hard Rock Hotel and Casino.   Most recently, the Hard Rock hotel was known as the Horizon Hotel, “The Ho” by locals. However, the building has gone by a number of names since its original back in 1965 as…