Lucky Dog Casa - News from Taos and the Mesa

2013 New Mexico Ski Area Opening Dates Announced

11/27/2013

Santa Fe, NM---Ski New Mexico has released the opening dates for all of New Mexico’s ski areas. Keep in mind the dates may change depending on weather conditions.

Angel Fire                      12/13/13
Pajarito                          12/21/13
Red River                      11/27/13
Sandia Peak                  12/21/13
Sipapu                           11/16/13
Ski Apache                    11/28/13
Ski Santa Fe                  11/28/13
Taos Ski Valley             11/28/13

“Our incredible ski areas and resorts are one of the many things that make New Mexico a great winter destination,” said Tourism Cabinet Secretary Monique Jacobson. “Through our winter specific New Mexico True ad campaign, we hope to make even more ski and snowboard enthusiasts aware of these gems. And, I encourage New Mexicans to get out on the slopes this winter too!”

Lucky Dog Greetings for Valentines Day!

2/14/2013

It's Snowing in Taos!

1/27/2013

It's snowing at Taos Ski Valley! Yee Haw!
Snowfall Amounts Last 24 Hours Last 5 Days Base Depth 7" 7" 37"
Grab your skis and boards. Get to Lucky Dog Casa for some fun in the snow!

The Snow Keeps Coming ...

1/1/2013

All nearby Ski Areas are reporting significant accumulation of new snow this week! Get your skis. Grab your board. Head to Taos and Lucky Dog Casa for some great fun on the snow!
Taos Ski Valley reports 15 inches of new snow in the last 24 hours!
Sipapu Ski Area reports 11 inches of new snow the past 24 hours!
Call or send an email. Ask for the "New Snow Special Rates". Be a Lucky Dog and get your feet mon some fresh powder!

It's Snowing in Taos! Book your Ski Holiday at Lucky Dog Casa, Now!

12/15/2012

Taos Ski Valley just got 8 inches of new snow in the last 24 hours. 21 inches, this week. More is on the way. Book your stay with Lucky Dog Casa, now. Call or email for snow days specials.

14 Inches of New Snow for Sipapu Ski Area!

12/10/2012

Grab your skis and snowboards and head to Taos! Sipapu is open and has 14 inches of new snow for your winter fun!

Snow season has arrived at Taos Ski Areas!

11/16/2012

Snow season has arrived at Taos Ski Areas! Local ski areas were blessed with a dump of new snow this week.
Sipapu benefited from the dump of new snow. On top of it's pre-season snow making efforts, they got 5-6 inches of new snow. It should be an outstanding opening day, tomorrow November 17, with a base of about 18 inches.
Taos Ski valley currenly, has a base of about 20 inches. The Thanksgiving day opening at the Ski Valley will be the "kick off" of their season.
It looks like the ski season is off to a great start! Be sure to take advantage of some great conditions. Book your ski vacation early for your stay at the Lucky Dog Casa!

Ski Season Starts in New Mexico November 17th!

11/7/2012

Ski Season Starts in New Mexico on November 17th at Sipapu Ski Area! The snow makers are hard at work to make sure the first day of the ski season is cool and white!

Lucky Dog Eateries

8/31/2012

Pet Friendly Restaurants and Coffee Shops (Outside Patio Only)Adobe Bar, Taos Inn – 125 Paseo del Pueblo Norte (575) 758-2233 taosinn.com
The Alley Cantina – 121 Teresina Lane (575)-758-2121 alleycantina.com
Café Renato – 133 Paseo del Pueblo Norte (575) 758-0244
Coffee Cats–124F Bent Street (575) 779-2024 johndunnshops.com/CoffeeCats.html
The Coffee Spot – 900 Paseo del Pueblo Norte, El Prado (575)-758-8556
Doc Martin’s Restaurant at the Historic Taos Inn – 125 Paseo del Pueblo Sur (575) 758-1977
Dragonfly Cafe – 402 Paseo del Pueblo Norte 505-737-5859
Downtown Bistro – 223 Paseo del Pueblo Sur (575) 737-5060 thedowntownbistro.com
Elevation Coffee – 1110E Paseo del Pueblo Norte, El Prado (575) 779-6078
El Meze –1017 Paseo del Pueblo Norte (575) 751-3337 elmeze.com
Eske’s Brew Pub & Eatery – 106 Des Georges Lane (575) 758-1517 eskesbrewpub.com
5 Star Burgers – 1032 Paseo del Pueblo Sur (575) 758-8484 5starburgers.com
Graham’s Grille - by Lesley B. Fay – 106 Paseo del Pueblo Norte (575) 751-1350 grahamstaos.com
Gutiz – 812B Paseo del Pueblo Norte (575) 758-1226 gutiztaos.com
La Cueva Café – 135 Paseo del Pueblo Sur (575) 758-7001
Mondo Kulture – 622 Paseo del Pueblo Sur (575) 751-7712
Pizaño’s – 23 State Highway150 (575) 776-1050 taospizza.com
Sabroso - 474 State Highway 150 in Arroyo Seco, NM (575) 776-3333
Stella’s Italian – 112 Camino del La Placitas (575) 751-0100
Sushi A La Hattori – 1405 Paseo del Pueblo Norte (575) 737-5123
Tim’s Stray Dog Cantina - 105 Sutton Place Taos, NM (575) 776-2894
Wired Cyber Café (On-leash required) – 705 Felicidad Lane (575) 751-9473 wiredcoffeeshop.com
World Cup – 102 Paseo del Pueblo Norte 575-737-5299

Taos has more "Pet Friendly" lodging and restaurants than any other southwest city of similar size.

8/19/2012

Did you know that Taos has more Pet Friendly Lodging and Restaurants than any other southwest town of similar size?

Taos, New Mexico has been noted in Smithsonian magazine as one of the “best small towns”. Forbes magazine says, it is one of the “prettiest towns” in the country. They also mention that Taos, is now, one of the most “furry friendly,” small towns with more pet-friendly lodging facilities and eateries than any other comparably sized town or city in the Southwest.

Lucky Dog Casa is proud to be part of the “furry friendly” atmosphere in Taos. We are dog lovers, who vacation with our dogs. We have made thoughtful accomodations, for you and your furry companions, in provisioning our vacation home rental. We want to be sure the entire family enjoys an outstanding experience during their stay in Taos!

For a complete list of pet friendly lodging facilities, eateries, and more visit http://taos.org/visit/furry-friends.

For more information and “Furry Friendly” statistics for Taos visit: http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/7/prweb9718156.htm