The Hello Bar is a simple web toolbar that engages users and communicates a call to action.

Nevada

What We Ate in Vegas, My First In-N-Out, and Trying to Maintain Healthy Habits While Traveling

November 2, 2011

Every time I travel, I learn a little bit more and more about how to maintain healthy eating habits and keep feeling GOOD while on the road. It started when I figured out that I had to pack my own snacks, in order to prevent any convenience-store binges on chocolate-covered pretzels and questionable hot dogs. [...]

Read the full article →

Why It’s Okay to Over-induldge in Las Vegas

October 27, 2011

Last night my husband and I ate at a one-of-a-kind Chinese restaurant on the Las Vegas Strip. The average rating for this particular restaurant on Yelp!, a social ranking site, is three out of five stars. Though I’m not a foodie by any stretch of imagination, my husband has a fairly refined palette and I [...]

Read the full article →

What We Ate in Vegas

June 10, 2011

Better late than never, right? To show you gratuitous photos of the food we ate in Vegas? I didn’t think so. When you’ve collected your winnings from all of the blackjack games you’ve played at the Venetian, stroll through the casino to Otto Pizzeria, formerly known as Enoteca San Marco. We visit this place every year for the [...]

Read the full article →

Taste & Travel Tuesday: Viva Las Vegas!

May 17, 2011

Low prices on magazine subscriptions with free shipping. Today’s guest post is from BootsnAll Travel Writer, JoAnna Haugen. JoAnna writes BootsnAll’s Las Vegas travel guide, and offers some culinary insight for one of my favorite, sparkliest cities. And just in time! I leave for Bloggers in Sin City (3) tomorrow morning! Three Unique Dining Experiences in [...]

Read the full article →

Macaroni and Cheese – Imperial Bar and Lounge in Reno, Nev.

March 14, 2011

The first Mac & Cheese Monday guest post is from Becca Wikler. Becca is a long-time blogging friend, a PR professional in Reno, and a mac and cheese aficionado. Huge thanks to her for sharing here a recipe suggestion and a review of her favorite local place! While I will say I do have a [...]

Read the full article →

Camel Races, Chicken-Chasing, and the Old West

October 1, 2010

We spent the last day of our amazing trip in Virginia City, Nevada.  Virginia City is a great, wonderful Old West town about a half hour from Reno and nestled into the face of the Sierra Nevada Mountains.  It got on the map as a mining town, and in fact is one of the most [...]

Read the full article →

North Lake Tahoe: Afternoon on a Catamaran

September 30, 2010

It’s long been a dream of mine to visit Lake Tahoe, the large freshwater lake in the Sierra Nevada mountains that sits right on the border of both California and Nevada.  I’d seen pictures; I’d heard stories.  It’s gorgeous… so blue… incredible.  And I knew I’d have to see it for myself. Luckily, we got [...]

Read the full article →

Reno, Nevada – The Sights

September 29, 2010

A foodie first, I just have to lend a lot of attention to the tastes we got to check out in Reno.  You can tell a lot about a city and its people by their relationship to food, and Reno’s clearly in a beautifully delicious love affair with the dining options for locals and tourists [...]

Read the full article →

Reno, Nevada : The Food

September 28, 2010

While the Atlantis was relaxing, delicious, and exciting enough for us to stay in all week if we’d wanted, we’re urban explorers are heart and had a blast exploring what Reno has to offer visitors.  The RSCVA does a killer job of matching interest with activity, and our trip was no exception – foodie finds, [...]

Read the full article →

Reno, The Lodging: Atlantis Casino Resort Spa

September 27, 2010

We couldn’t have picked a better hotel than the Atlantis Casino Resort Spa for our three nights in Reno.  It was a beautiful hotel – cozy when you needed be cozy, and lively when you needed to be lively.  We stayed in the Concierge Tower, which sits across the 21st through the 27th floors of [...]

Read the full article →

← Previous Entries