Take a Hike: Chimney Beach on Lake Tahoe

Lake Tahoe is one of the world’s largest lakes and one of the most picturesque places on the planet. For a unique view that’s off the beaten path — and some breathtaking panoramic pictures — I suggest going on the Chimney Beach hike at Lake Tahoe State Park. How to get there: About 25 minutes …

Following the Lights in Vegas: A Trip through Sin City’s History

Even before I officially arrived in Las Vegas, the Strip — visible from miles away on a dark night — immediately demanded my attention. No matter where I looked, there were glittering attractions for every personality, and enough wattage to make sure I spotted them all: the famous Welcome sign, the Bellagio’s dancing fountains, the …