Nevada

Shootout at the Nugget

Whether you are looking for arts, nightlife, gaming, music, events or outdoor activities, there’s lots going on in the Reno/Sparks area of Nevada.

California – Nevada Roundup: May 2014

Here’s a roundup of things to do in California and Nevada this Spring.

Buona Sera Ristorante & Bar is Romantic

You must arrange a visit to this little bistro on your next Reno or Carson City area vacation.

David Walley’s Hot Springs is Perfect for Couples

David Wally’s Hot Springs provided a perfect ending to a relaxing weekend in the gorgeous Carson Valley.

Spa Atlantis In Reno, Nevada

The quality of the amenities, the luxuriousness of the environment, the service of the staff, and caliber of the products and treatments, all made this a truly memorable and pleasing spa experience in every regard.

Themed Trains in Nevada: A Great Road Trip Excursion

The history and merriment on other themed rides offered by V&T are outstanding and a must do whenever you find yourself able to carve out a little time for a fun road trip excursion in the Carson Valley.

Excellent Smoke-Free Lodging in the Historic Carson Valley

The Historian Inn was an exceptionally pleasant, immaculately clean and a very comfortable, relaxed, and rugged lodging experience within the heart of the Carson Valley.

California – Nevada Roundup August 2013

What to do and see in and around California and Nevada in August, from award-winning journalist Howard Hian.

Valley of Fire Travel Adventures at a Spectacular Nevada State Park

Between Las Vegas and the Northern shore of Lake Mead stretches a most spectacular and awe-inspiring expanse of rugged gray sandstone mountains and rich red, carved rock mounds, which form a popular hiking and picnicking State Park called the Valley of Fire, attracting about 200,000 visitors a year.

Travels with Hian

Some Western Road Trip ideas from award winning Howard Hian.

Cal-Neva Roundup – January 2013

Happy to report this monthly column will now include festivals, events and places to visit in Nevada. Hope you enjoy the expanded coverage from California, the Golden State and Nevada, the Silver State.

A Birthday Getaway Tradition In South Lake Tahoe

While Lake Tahoe has changed a bit from the days when I spent my 13th birthday there, the unspoiled beauty and endless array of fun and romantic activities still enchant us a generation later. Over thirty years have passed and I still can’t think of a better place to spend a birthday.