by neonm | Feb 9, 2019 | Best Of, Family-Friendly Activities, Monarch Mountain, Summer Activities, Winter Activities
Trying to plan the perfect family vacation can feel tough; ensuring that little ones remain entertained, adults aren’t left underwhelmed, and that everybody has experiences that create memories to last a lifetime is a tall order. Luckily, the Salida & Buena...
by neonm | Feb 9, 2019 | Family-Friendly Activities, Winter Activities
More than likely you’ve heard about dog-sledding. At some point you probably watched a mini National Geographic segment on it in elementary school; but did you know that you and your entire family can actually go on your own dog-sledding adventure right in Salida,...
by jillian | Dec 29, 2018 | Uncategorized
Your Ultimate Guide to Cross Country Skiing Colorado has been a destination for winter sports and vacations for generations. When you combine the altitude, the latitude, and the amount of snowfall it receives each year, you get the sweet spot in the center of the...
by neonm | Dec 21, 2018 | Best Of, Family-Friendly Activities, Shopping, Uncategorized
Located near Buena Vista in the beautiful Arkansas Valley awaits the small mountain town of Salida, Colorado. Salida has so much to offer, from the picturesque accommodations at Creekside Chalets to the friendly locals who make you feel right at home, you cannot help...
by neonm | Nov 13, 2018 | Lodging
Take your meeting on the road The axiom a lot of us live by is to work hard and play hard. But what if you could get away with doing both at the same time? All too often, we find ourselves going to work, punching a clock, and working insane hours. Most of our lives...
by neonm | Nov 13, 2018 | Best Of, Winter Activities
Colorado has built quite a reputation in the last twenty years as being home to some of the best and most diverse craft beer this side of Bavaria. You almost can’t throw a rock these days without hitting a new microbrewery, and the best part is they are all...
by neonm | Oct 12, 2018 | Family-Friendly Activities, Monarch Mountain, Winter Activities
Often times skiing with a group is challenging due to varying levels of skiers who are together. You may have a variety of beginners to experts and everything in between. This doesn’t need to stop everyone from enjoying the Colorado skiing experience. If you know...
by neonm | Sep 26, 2018 | Best Of, Family-Friendly Activities, Points of Interest
Drive just west of Salida, and you’ll see it: the 365-foot Salida Smokestack. It’s certainly in an idyllic location, its reflection caught in the placid Frantz Lake nearby, the snow-capped Rocky Mountains making an incredible backdrop. When it was...
by neonm | Sep 13, 2018 | Best Of, Dining, Fall Activities, Family-Friendly Activities, FIBArk, Shopping
Salida (sah-LIE-duh) may be the Spanish word for “exit,” but we know when you visit, you will never want to leave our fantastic city. Salida is surrounded by amazing and scenic parks, trails, and drives waiting to be experienced, but the town itself is...
by neonm | Aug 22, 2018 | Family-Friendly Activities, Summer Activities
Late Summer and early Fall is a peak time to enjoy stand up paddleboarding in the Salida area. If you’re unfamiliar with this exciting sport, imagine a cross between surfing and kayaking and you’ve almost got the idea. Stand up paddleboarding (known as...
