High Sierra Camp Encampment ? Zephyr Cove Resort at Lake Tahoe
High Sierra Camp Encampment ? Zephyr Cove Resort at Lake TahoeRead Jetsetters Magazine at www.jetsettersmagazine.comhttp://jetsettersmagazine.com/archive/jetezine/globe02/usa02/zephyr/zephyr.htmlI bought a new swimsuit before we arrived at Zephyr Cove Resort. I'd heard it was a Mecca for watersports and was not disaTake the Catamaran around Lake Tahoeppointed. For the mellowest of beach bunnies to those seeking adrenaline rushed thrills, Zephyr Cove Resort has it all, and in a spectacular setting on the soft, sandy shores of Lake Tahoe.We took our time getting to Zephyr Cove Resort, driving along the Lake Tahoe East Shore Drive. It's a National Scenic Byway and there are so many scenic turnouts and short hiking trails from the road that we spent all day dawdling the 72 miles from North Lake Tahoe, where we'd camped the night before, to Zephyr Cove. (If we'd known in advance how nice the Zephyr Cove campground was, we might have done the drive a day earlier.The Castle at Emerald Cover on Lake TahoeThe Zephyr Cove beach is popular with day trippers who come to relax on the mile of spotless golden sand.
Folks also come from all around Lake Tahoe to cruise on the Dixie II, the stern-wheeled paddle boat that tours the lake five times a day in the high season.Just a short hop up the road from the resort are the casinos of Stateline where the stout of heart - and of wallet - can test their luck. Harrah's, Harvey's, Caesars Tahoe, and Horizon are a few of the big ones, but the smaller ones will happily relieve you of your greenbacks - or add to it, if you're having a winning streak. Of course, you can catch a show too; we had a Beatles revival, a cabaret, and a first run movie theater to entertain us, to name just a few of the options.Zephyr Cove, located on the Nevada side of Tahoe, is an old-fashioned resort with all the comforts of modern living. Our tidy, two room cabin included a microwave in the A Typical Cabin at Zephyr Cove Resortfully-stocked kitchen, cable TV, and even a data line for dial-up email service. (Sorry, you have to bring your own laptop.) The location lets you decide how you want to spend your vacation.
You can run up the road for groceries if you want to do your own cooking, or you can take advantage of the restaurant that's just up from your cabin.Our immaculate two room cabin was furnished in heavy knotty pine and cool in the midday sun. The day use parking lot obscured our view at first, but as the afternoon wore on, it cleared out and left us to enjoy the setting sun. Down at the Sunset Beach Bar, a band played a spicy Latin tune while the Dixie II boarded passengers for the evening dinner and dancing cruise. We could hear the whistle blow from our little house and decided to join them the next day.Nestled in a grove of pines along the shoreline of Lake Tahoe, Zephyr Cove Resort's 28 cabins offer a delightful alternative to ordinary lodging. Ranging in size from studios and cottages perfect for a couple or small family to four bedroom cabins sleeping up to 10,Click for Reservations most feature lakeviews and full kitchens and all are just steps from the beach.
Non-holiday stays of three or more consecutive nights in the Off-Season (spring or winter) receive a 20% discount.All cabins and lodge rooms now have phones, TV with cable and HBO. Bath. Linen and towel service every third day. All kitchens are fully equipped with refrigerator, oven, microwave, coffee maker, cookware, dishware and utensils. Pets allowed, $10 charge per pet per night.
$10 per rollaway bed per night.The Dixie II was launched in 1994 after her predecessor retired following 25 years of service on Lake Tahoe. The 151-foot boat paddles the crystal clear waters of Lake Tahoe year-round. In summer time, guestsLet's Cruise the Dixie II drink tropical cocktails on the "Hurricane Deck" (try one of the Dixie specials), and in winter, they stay warm in one of her spacious enclosed seating areas. The two hour tour is narrated and worth paying attention to - it includes local legends, a fish tale, and even a ghost story! On Labor Day, the Dixie competes against the Tahoe Queen in a 6 mile steamer race. The boats are decked in bunting and their passengers don period attire.
It's fun to watch and a great way to welcome the summer.To read this entire feature FREE with photos cut and paste this link:http://jetsettersmagazine.com/archive/jetezine/globe02/usa02/zephyr/zephyr.html, Jetsetters Magazine Correspondent ? Read Jetsetters Magazine at www.jetsettersmagazine.com To book travel visit Jetstreams.com at www.jetstreams.com and for Beach Resorts visit Beach Booker at www.beachbooker.com.
Salt Lake Arts Academy Accepting Applications for 2006-2007
Salt Lake City, UT (ContentDesk) January 26, 2006 -- The Salt Lake Arts Academy is accepting applications for incoming 5th graders for the 2006-07 school-year.
The Academy offers a unique middle school experience for grades 5-8. Academy students use the arts to expand and deepen their knowledge in science, the social sciences, mathematics, and literature. As a public charter school, applications for enrollment are open to all interested parties.
Students are selected through a lottery system.
Applications to the school will be accepted through February 17th and are available on-line at http://www.saltlakeartsacademy.org or by calling 531-1173.The 2006-07 school-year promises to be the best ever for Salt Lake Arts Academy students who will attend school in the Academys permanent home.
The school will re-locate to its new home located at 844 South 200 East in Spring of 2006.
The mission of the Salt Lake Arts Academy is that SLAA students become...
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Salt Lake City - Snow-Packed Fun
Salt Lake City is mountains of snow-packed fun for everyone- no matter what experience or skill level.
Vacations Made Easy can take away the hassles of planning your winter wonderland getaway, leaving your more time to shop for that new snowsuit.Salt Lake City, Utah offers skiers, snowboarders and those who like to watch from the lodge nine major resorts to choose from.
Brighton Resort was named #1 for Child/Family Terrain, and offers a high-speed quad chair lift to keep skiers together.
Solitude Resort is also family-friendly and offers 64 trails, as well as a terrain park filled with snow-based structures.
Park City Mountain Resort was named #1 by Transworld Snowboarding magazine, and offers over 100 trails, including a 3.5-mile run called Homerun.
This resort also offers tubing and snowmobiling.
Park City is also home to the Agility Center, with skiing and snowboarding programs designed for people with disabilities.
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Considering Condo Vacation Rentals in Lake Tahoe
Because many people want to live in or near Lake Tahoe, or at least own a piece of property they can call their own in the area, condominium growth has been explosive here over the last ten years. Due to a local government dedicated to preserving the natural pristine surroundings of the environment, a spiraling real estate market and the ever growing popularity of the area, prices for real estate have risen to dizzying heights.
Such demand has resulted in the development of condos in Lake Tahoe like you've never seen before. There are themed condos where the buildings, the interiors and the common areas are decorated like jungles. There are condos that resemble resorts more than places where people actually live. There are condos with pools that rival the grandest pools in the desert palaces of Las Vegas and Palm Springs and lakefront condos with recreational facilities for use that rival the commercial establishments around the lake.
By using a realtor...
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The Benefits of Lake Tahoe Cabin Rentals
Lake Tahoe cabin complexes rangein size from small, six-unit, luxury rentals in the woods, to larger cabins with common pools and private beaches. There is something here for everyone.
Some folks come to the lake with half a dozen fishing, drinking and gambling buddies. All they want is a roof over their heads and the basic amenities so they can have fun for a few days. Groups who come together to ski particular mountains will crash on the floor and do it all again the next day.
Some people want privacy for romantic reasons or simply escape from the pressures of city life. All of these needs can be met with a cabin vacation rental available in and around the Lake Tahoe area.
There are cabins, so beautiful, so big and well designed that they are really no longer cabins, but rather, woodsy mansions around the lake. And there are cabins so small that they are almost filled completely by the bed and bathroom they contain. You can find it all by researching...
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Explode Your Sales With Good Communication
These are simple and effective methods to increase your sales. You may think that you know what your customer wants, but do you really? Instead of assuming that you know, why not listen to the customer and ask questions to find out what it is that they REALLY want.
1. Give your customers benefits, not features. Your customers don't want to know the ins and outs immediately of your products, they want to know how it benefits them! Save the details of the product for a secondary page...
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