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Storm dumps 5 feet of snow in Tahoe… time to ski at Northstar!
by Chris Wright | 12.15.09 | Comment

The ski season is off to a great white start. Over 5 feet of snow wonderfully fell from the ...

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Northstar at Tahoe: Gondola people, Schaffer’s Camp and Peroni beer on draft!
by Clinton Stark | 03.25.09 | Comment

Here’s an action-packed video segment of another afternoon at Northstar. This time, join Loni as she walks through the ...

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Northstar at Tahoe: Donut tasting at the Chocolate Bar
by Loni Kao Stark | 03.22.09 | Comment
Northstar at Tahoe: Donut tasting at the Chocolate Bar

Amidst the family fun in Northstar at Tahoe, The Chocolate Bar has a club-like feel which welcomes couples and singles that may not have a little Johnny running around.

The outside patio area beckons pedestrian traffic to halt, grab ...

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Northstar at Tahoe: Profiling Old Greenwood, North Lake Tahoe’s premier four-season resort community
by Clinton Stark | 03.16.09 | Comment
Northstar at Tahoe: Profiling Old Greenwood, North Lake Tahoe’s premier four-season resort community

If you’ve been following our Tahoe posts, you’ll know we had the opportunity to experience resort living at the Old Greenwood development near North Lake Tahoe just outside Truckee. Steve Giovenco, also a Loreto ...

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Northstar at Tahoe: Mikuni Sushi revisited
by Loni Kao Stark | 03.16.09 | Comment
Northstar at Tahoe: Mikuni Sushi revisited

My first visit to Mikuni Sushi was a couple of months ago while I was in Sacramento. Their 49er roll left a memorable impression on me. So, when I found out Northstar at Tahoe had a Mikuni Sushi ...

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Northstar at Tahoe: Blooper outtake, the “Jack Nicholson” golf course
by Clinton Stark | 03.12.09 | Comment

You’ve probably heard of golf courses designed by the legendary Jack Nicklaus, but apparently, according to Loni, even Jack ...

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Tahoe wine roundup: Ridge vs. Buehler vs. Peju
by Clinton Stark | 03.12.09 | Comment
Tahoe wine roundup: Ridge vs. Buehler vs. Peju

Although not the primary focus of our recent Tahoe weekend getaway, we did manage to enjoy some wines along with the always fine culinary skills of chef Susan and her understudy, sous-chef Loni.

The cold night air in Old ...

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Northstar at Tahoe: Morning views from Old Greenwood cabin
by Loni Kao Stark | 03.07.09 | Comments (1)
Northstar at Tahoe: Morning views from Old Greenwood cabin

With the Sea of Cortez in the background, the sun warming my skin, it is hard to believe just a little while ago we were up in Tahoe. Browsing through all the photos Clint and I have taken ...

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Northstar at Tahoe: A look inside The Villager Candle Shop
by Clinton Stark | 03.05.09 | Comments (1)

The Villager Candle Shop Located at the Village @ Northstar 530-562-8884 Web site Candle making starts at $19.00

Our thanks to Joanne

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Northstar at Tahoe: Photos of the day
by Clinton Stark | 03.04.09 | Comment
Northstar at Tahoe: Photos of the day

Indeed, sometimes photos do tell a story better. Here are some of our favorite photos from Northstar at Tahoe.

There’s a lot more to come including interviews with some of the village shops, and a tour of the amazing ...

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Northstar at Tahoe: Loni encounters a Martian
by Clinton Stark | 03.03.09 | Comment
Northstar at Tahoe: Loni encounters a Martian

Northstar at Tahoe is a beautiful setting. Just a short 3 hour drive north of the SF Bay Area you can discover a gorgeous outdoor setting with white-capped mountain tops, towering trees and fresh, crisp air.

But ...