Northstar California Resort, located in Truckee, is a premier luxury destination for snowsports enthusiasts. Spanning 3,170 acres, the resort offers 20 lifts, 97 trails for skiing and snowboarding, and 7 terrain parks, catering to all levels of experience. Its state-of-the-art snowmaking system ensures excellent conditions throughout the season. In the warmer months, Northstar transforms into an outdoor playground with California's largest lift-served mountain bike park. Beyond sports, Northstar offers a variety of upscale experiences, from high-end shopping and fine dining to a scenic golf course.

With an elevation of approximately 6,600 feet, the Eagle Falls Trail is a popular hiking destination in the Lake Tahoe area. This relatively short hike takes you alongside stunning waterfalls, lush green mountains, and native pine trees, offering picturesque views at every turn. Arrive early to avoid the crowds and bring your camera to capture the breathtaking scenery along the way.

Located in the Capuchin Monastery since 1599, the Catacombe dei Cappuccini houses 8,000 mummified bodies and skeletons of former residents of Palermo who died between the 17th and 19th centuries. It's a somewhat macabre insight into the customs and traditions of the Palermitan society of the time, with gender, religion, profession, and social status rigidly applied to the disposition of the bodies.

The museum’s first building has three levels to show you how the cavalry developed throughout history. Here you can enjoy a permanent exhibition of handheld firearms, paintings, and miniatures. The second museum building exhibits a large part of the collection of historical cavalry vehicles. There are also temporary exhibitions here, on changing cavalry-related topics.