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Denver to Vail Airport Shuttle Service Blue Sky
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• Table of Contents
• Article I. Vail Transportation Options
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• Vail, Colorado Transportation Options
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• What is a Shuttle Service?........................
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• Shuttle Services in Vail..........................
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• Blue Sky Limo ....................................
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• The Summit Express ...............................
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• Peak1 Express ....................................
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• Conclusion........................................
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• Whats the Best Shuttle Service in Vail?
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• Article II. Vail to Denver Airport
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• Article III. Moving from Denver to Vail
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• Vail, Colorado a Beautiful Mountain
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• History of Vail, Colorado ........................
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• Challenges When Moving ...........................
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• Need a Place to Live in Vail .....................
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• Vail Transportation ..............................
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• Food Options in Town .............................
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22 Current Housing Market in Vail
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23 Renting Property in Vail ......................
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24 Neighborhood and Community ....................
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. 25 The Economy .................................
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.............. 28 Are you Ready to Move to Vail
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• Botanic Gardens...................................
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• Sporting Venues..................................
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• History Colorado Center ..........................
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• Larimer Square ...................................
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• Denver Zoo and Local Parks .......................
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• Reasons to Visit Denver ..........................
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• The Weather ......................................
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• The Culture .....................................
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• The Business and Vibrant Economy
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• The Food.........................................
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• The Views ........................................
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• The Activities ...................................
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• The Events.......................................
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• Conclusion........................................
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• Article VI. Living in the Colorado Rocky
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• Tourism in the Rocky Mountains ...................
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• Famous Tourist Attractions of the Rockies
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............. 48 Article IX. How to Operate a
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50 What is an Airport Shuttle Company?............
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. 51 The Cost of Operating........................
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51 Who are your Target Consumers?
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..... 52 What Should You Expect from an Airport
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53 Article X. Vail Shuttle Services...............
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54 Article XI. Vail Transportation Options
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............. 58 How to Choose the Right Car
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59 Read the agreement carefully
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• Article XII. What Makes Living in Vail, Colorado
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• The Landscape ....................................
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• The Locals .......................................
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• Article XIII. Private Airport Taxi Service
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• Benefits of a Private Taxi Service to
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• What amenities are included in a private taxi
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• Advantages of using commercial taxi services
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• Door-to-door pick and drop.......................
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Article I. Vail Transportation Options Vail,
Colorado Transportation Options
Luxury Colorado Transport Vail is a municipality
located in the heart of the Colorado Rocky
Mountains. This small town hosts the Vail ski
resort, which is Colorados largest, famous for
its world class terrain as well as premiere
hotels and dining experiences. Vail is also
regarded for the multiple events it hosts
annually such as the Vail Resort Snow Days,
Burton US open, and Vail Film Festival etc. Vail
has had a consistent boost in its tourism over
the last decade. Initially, it was famous for its
ski resorts but now, during recent years, its
tourism industry has been booming during the
summer as well. Since its launch in 1962, Vail
has been regarded as a popular ski destination,
and now has been designated as the largest skiing
area in North America. However, even after all
the winter snow has melted away, the Fourth of
July parades in Vail manage to bring in big
crowds of visitors to this charming Alpine
town. Kelli McDonald, the economic development
manager for Vail, once claimed that an average of
1.2 million people visit Vail each summer. This
number have risen to 1.7 million recently the
numbers continue to grow. The increase in
tourism demands an increase in the efficiency and
availability of transport for the visitors, as
well as the local inhabitants of the Vail Valley.
There are multiple options for example, you
could rent a car, there is a 24 hours shuttle
that runs every 15 minutes, taxis that you can
book, as well as a luxury shuttle to vail from
denver you can use for the journey. What is a
Shuttle Service? A shuttle is a service that
travels between two or more places on a regular
route. They are more readily available near
airports, or hotels close to the airport.
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Shuttle Services in Vail Renting cars is not a
necessity for tourists at the Colorado ski
resorts there are numerous shuttle services
available in Vail, which will take you to
wherever you are heading. Shuttles available at
the Denver airport pick up and drop you off right
from the hotel or your home. This way, you wont
have to deal with the hassle of rental car
companies, fuel expenses, driving yourself or
have to clean your rental car. You will not have
to worry about parking spaces either. There are
local transportation options available in Vail,
Colorado a few of the best are mentioned below

• Blue Sky Limo
• Blue Sky Limo has been in operation since 2012.
  It is the 1 top rated Denver to Vail Car
  Service. Its well known for its beautiful fleet
  of luxury cars which features top of the line
  Cadillacs, exceptional customer service, and
  being 100 reliable in all weather conditions.
• They offer their rates based on the number of
  passengers in the party for example, their
  Escalade rate is based on 4 to 7 passengers,
  while the sedan rate is based on 1 to 3
  passengers. Their fleet contains World Class
  Luxury cars, all of which are equipped with TVs
  and DVDs there are also leather seats, and
  bottled water and luggage racks as well.
• The company only employs professional experienced
  drivers who ensure safety and security.

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• Their reservations desk is open 24/7. Blue sky
  Limo does not believe in automated responses, and
  so has an actual customer support team on call,
  which can consult your complaints or book your
  reservations,
• Blue Sky Limo has a wide range of DIA and EGE
  transfer destinations which means that wherever
  you desire to be picked up or dropped off to,
  Blue Sky Limo is at your service. If you wish to
  travel from Denver to Vail, or Denver to Aspen,
  or even Denver to Breckenridge, Blue Sky Limo
  will arrange that in the most comfortable ride
  possible.
• Blue Sky Limo weighs the importance of time
  heavily and puts it as a top priority for its
  customers. In addition to that, they take safety
  as another primary concern. For that, all its
  drivers undergo training programs, as well as
  drug use and background checks. This is only one
  of the numerous checks they go through before
  approving a chauffeur. In addition, Blue Sky Limo
  stresses that client communication is vital and
  are always open for communication with their
  customers to take care of whatever needs or
  special requests the customer has. They use an
  upgraded dispatch systems and GPS trackers in
  every vehicle, while international customers can
  utilize WhatsApp, Viber, and iMessage to contact
  the service. This is perfect to let customers
  easily access the information they need and
  communicate any issues or requests easily.
• The Summit Express
• The Summit Express provides transportation
  services to all over Colorado without breaking
  the bank. This service is modestly priced, and
  has a personal touch provided by the operators
  and the owners. Summit Express has private
  charters that are constantly running from all
  day, every month. They also have updated their
  vehicles to Transit Vans and Luxury SUVs to
  provide accessible luxury to all its customers.
  The reservations have to be made in advance you
  can call the company and book it manually, or
  you can book online.
• Peak1 Express
• Peak1 Express is another shuttle service based in
  Colorado the commute from the airport to the
  mountains will undoubtedly be secure, fast, and
  is another good budget choice, but is a little
  on the basic side. The shuttle will do its job
  and get you to your destination of choice. The
  airport-to-mountain shuttles from Peak1 Express
  are very affordable, but far from luxurious.
  Alongside this, Peak1 Express has various special
  offers, discount locations, kid rates, and other
  incentives for budget conscious customers.
• Epic Mountain Express provides another
  transportation option between the Denver
  International Airport and your desired Colorado
  resort areas.
• There are also multiple special deals one having
  only a 39 price tag makes a trip between Denver
  Airport and Breck Station. Alongside this, kids
  younger than 12 have to pay half the price of an
  adult. No promo codes are needed there will be
  an automatic discount at checkout.

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Epic Mountain Express has lots of shuttle vans
and busses and unless you are travelling with a
very large group, and choose to rent the entire
bus, chances are you will be sharing seats with
strangers. Conclusion Whats the Best Shuttle
Service in Vail? So which shuttle service in Vail
is best? Well it depends on what you are looking
for. If your aim is to get from point A to point
B as cheaply as possible with no thrills
attached, then Epic Mountain Express, or Peak 1,
or Summit Express might be what you are looking
for. The rates are cheap, but you will be sharing
the ride with strangers, and you will be making
many stops along the way, which will
substantially increase your drive time. If
however you would like to have a luxury vehicle
and professionally trained courteous driver all
to yourself and your family, and enjoy all the
latest comforts, then you may as well go with
the 1 top rated shuttle service in Vail, and
that is Blue Sky Limo.
Article II. Vail to Denver Airport Transportation
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Vail to Denver Airport Transportation Blue Sky
Limo is a luxury transportation company based out
of Vail, Colorado. Our main destinations include
Denver International Airport, Eagle County
Airport and Aspen Pitkin County Airport, as well
as all Colorado ski resorts, including Vail,
Beaver Creek, Copper Mountain, Keystone,
Breckenridge, Aspen and Steamboat Springs. Blue
Sky Limo offers private Denver to Vail limo
service, luxury airport shuttle from Vail to
Denver Airport at a very reasonable price Call
Vail Blue Sky Limo Car Service at [phone]
or email us at vailblueskylimo_at_yahoo.com to
reserve your private Denver Airport
Transportation today. Check our Google Plus
Ratings at Blue Sky Limo Airport Shuttle as well
as our Ultimate Guide for Moving from Denver to
Vail! Mountain Transportation Services throughout
Colorado. Safe, Reliable Limo Service in Rocky
Mountains. Check out the rates for car service
from Vail to Denver Airport at the website
blueskylimovail.com/vail
Article III. Moving from Denver to Vail
View of the Rockies from Denver
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Leaving Denver and moving to Vail, Colorado can
be a tricky task. Regardless of all the
preparation, moving is always difficult. To
help, we have completed this guide on how to
relocate from Denver to Vail easily and
comfortably. We will tell you everything about
Vail and will give you tips on how to settle in
this wonderful new place. If you want to move
from Denver to Vail without facing any
significant issues, you should continue reading
this guide till the end. Vail, Colorado a
Beautiful Mountain Town So first, if you are
wondering, what is Vail? Well, it is
a valley-based town in the Colorado Rocky
Mountains that is very famous for winter sports
as well as other mountain activities. You will
find people snowboarding, skiing, and hiking
there, during the winters, along with games such
as golf and tennis, as well as, kayaking,
hiking, running and other fun outdoor sports
during the warmer months. Another unique thing
about Vail is the fly fishing, which is one of
the main attractions for tourism. People visit
this town in large numbers, looking forward to
all the adventures it has to offer. If you are
open to something new and exciting every day,
relocating to Vail will be worth the effort.
The Beautiful Colorado Rocky Mountains
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More than 5000 people are permanent residents in
Vail while about another 5000 people are living
there as temporary residents. The town is home
to one of the highest rated ski resorts in the
world. As mentioned earlier, Vail offers several
winter games, but this does not at all mean that
the city is boring in the summers. You will find
several exciting things to do in the summer
season too. Vail is not just about having fun
the city offers you many employment opportunities
with good wages and benefits. You will find every
essential service there, such as a reliable fire
department, police force and a large free
transportation system. You wont face any
problems due to environmental pollution, as the
mountain town air is free from pollution. Vail
is famous for skiing and has several
reputable restaurants. The city offers you a
luxurious lifestyle with the best places to live
and shop. The view of the mountains is
breathtaking and beyond amazing. In short, Vail
is one of the best places in the world to live
and to visit. History of Vail, Colorado
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Building the First Chair Lifts You cannot move to
a new place without knowing its history. It is
better to know each and everything about the
citys past before you start living there. Are
you not excited to know why the city was given
the name Vail? This guide will tell you
everything you need to know about the towns
history and best Vail transportation options
before you move there. The first tribe to
inhabit this area was the Ute Tribe. During the
mid-1800s, the very first Caucasian inhibitors
came to this area and settled here. There was
news, at that time, that the Gorge range has
deposits silver and gold, which resulted in the
arrival of miners who made the Ute Tribe leave
this land. This made the Ute Tribe set a large
area of trees and vegetation, approximately 1000
acres, on fire. This area is now known as the
Back Bowls, which is the famous deforested area
of Vail. The miners extracted all the minerals
from the area and abandoned it. It then became
home to the sheep ranchers. In 1939, construction
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work started on Highway 6, which is the same
highway that runs from Denver through the Gore
Valley. The project-engineer at that time,
Charlie Vail named this highway Vail Pass. The
city is also named after him. The city became a
famous ski resort after the efforts of three
people, Pete Seibert (one of the founding fathers
of Vail), Bob Parker and Bill Brown. These three
men started work on the mountain ski resort,
which was completed after the combined efforts
of Earl Eaton and Seibert, in 1954. It was in
1966, when several restaurants, clinics and
hotels opened up in the area, paving way for
further development. With the passage of time,
the city became better and better, today Vail is
known to have one of the best ski resorts in the
world. Hopefully, this explanation has provided
you with a brief knowledge of the citys
history. Challenges When Moving Relocating or
moving to a new place can be full of
challenges. Need a Place to Live in Vail One of
the biggest challenges that you will face is to
find a good place to live in a new city.
Previously, finding a nice and comfortable place
to live was quite difficult. You either had to
arrange several meetings with the house owners,
or real estate agents, before getting yourself a
place to live. Thankfully, the internet has
changed a lot of things. The Skijob1 website
provides lots of jobs that offer employee housing
associated with Vail Resorts. Many of the hotels
and restaurant as well as some of the clothing
retailers also offer some sort of employee
housing program. These are a great way to not
only get a place to live, but also make some new
friends! Vail Transportation When arriving in a
new town, one is not very aware of the roads and
directions. If you own a car that is cool, but if
you travel on public transport you will have to
research travel routes. Luckily, Vail has an
incredible free bus system that can get you
around all the main attractions from early
morning till late at night. And if you need to
travel outside the town limits to neighboring
locations, again there is a bus system for that
called Eco bus though this one is paid. Food
Options in Town
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La Tour Restaurant Another big challenge you
might face when you relocate is the food. When
you are new in town, you might not know about
which restaurants are worth eating at. The food
can be expensive as well. Additionally, it is
difficult to find the food of your choice,
especially if you are still left with some
unpacking to finish. This would also leave you
with little time or energy to cook. You can solve
this problem by downloading apps that either help
you order some takeout or provides you with
names and locations of restaurants near you.
Order Up, DoorDash, Uber Eats, Yelp, TripAdvisor
and many other world class apps can be your best
friends in this situation. Packing and Unpacking
Packing Your Things to Move to Vail from
Denver When shifting to a new place, a lot of
packing is in order. You cannot bring your entire
house with you, so you have to be very careful
with what you put in the boxes. While packing,
make sure to pack the things that you think are
useful or important to you. Do not overpack
stuff, as this will only increase the number of
boxes and would only make a mess in your new
place. This is immediately followed by unpacking,
after delivery, and sorting. Unpacking the boxes
is far more difficult than packing them. You
have to unbox all the stuff and arrange them in
their new places. All this packing and unpacking
is going to take you several days. Finding
Domestic Help You would need someone to help you
with house cleaning among other tasks, when you
just move into your new house. Finding a person
or a house cleaner is itself one of the biggest
challenges. Even if you are lucky enough to find
one, other problems will follow. You have to
negotiate the payment for their services and
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make sure that they are cleaning your house well.
Finally, you have to talk to them politely and
treat them well. If not, they may leave and
youll have to start the process all over
again. Adjusting to the Environment When
shifting to a new city, one faces problems in
adjusting to the new environment. People around
you are new, they live differently and act
differently. Trying to fit yourself into all that
can be difficult. Furthermore, new weather and
environmental conditions can be a problem
too. These are some of the problems and
challenges you will face when you decide to
relocate to a different place. So, once you make
a decision of moving to a new place, be prepared
to go through all these challenges. Things You
Should Know Before Moving to Vail You must do
complete research about the city before moving
there. If you are moving from Denver to Vail then
there are a lot of things you must know about
Vail. In this section of the article, we have
mustered a few most important things that you
should know about Vail and its popularity. About
Vail Valley
The Vail Valley Vail is, no doubt, an
extraordinary place. It has one of the most
popular alpine resorts in the world, while still
maintaining a friendly, small-town culture and
feel. There are plenty of recreational
activities available in the town. The residents
of this town are proud to be part of this
beautiful and picturesque location, which also
provides good standards of living. These
activities are not just confined to skiing in the
winter season, but hiking in the summer months is
also enjoyable. In Vail, there is always
something to do. Land and Surrounding
Areas There is 1,100 acres of open space,
frequently enjoyed by the residents and visitors
alike, this comprises around 50 of the property,
owned by the town itself. The surrounding areas
have a breathtaking national forest, which
provides acres of skiable land. Moreover, Vail
also boasts the highest botanical garden in the
world, 17 miles of recreational paths, and also
an outdoor amphitheater, which is named after
President Gerald. R. Ford, one of the most famous
residents of Vail.
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• Vail as a Community
• Vail has come a long way and has evolved as one
  of the best recreational and friendly alpine
  communities. It now has more than five
• thousand permanent residents. Vail is proud to
  have achieved so much in such little time and
  has become a leader in resort community qualities
  and best practices, which are now being followed
  by similar communities. Some of the achievements
  of Vail are mentioned below
• It has the largest free transit system in the
  whole country.
• Vail had the first-ever modern roundabout
  interchange in the country.
• There are more open spaces (about 30 of the
  land) in Vail than in any other resort community
  in the entire USA.
• It is also home to Gore Creek, which is one of
  the eleven Gold Medal Fishing streams.
• It is the first place to ever host three World
  Alpine Ski Championships.
• It is known as a bicycle-friendly community since
  it has wide recreational paths.
• This is one of the most connected resorts in USA
  and boasts advanced outdoor LTE cellular systems
• Population, Gender, Ethnicity and Religion
• When it comes to the average population of vail
  valley for
• its permanent residents, the median age of people
  over there is around forty years. There are more
  than 88 of people who are over the age of 18,
  87 of people over the age of 21, 21 of people
  over the age of 62 and 15 population is over
  the age of 65.
• The majority of the people in vail are Caucasian,
  making up
• more than 96, while black people are only 1.2,
  Asians are 0.7, Hispanics make up around 3.5,
  and others account for 0.1. As for the gender
  breakdown, males are greater in population than
  females, making up around 55.6, while females
  make up 44.4 of the total population. The
  language spoken in vail

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are Catholics, at 22, Lutheran accounts for
2.3, Methodists are 1, Church of Jesus Christ
makes up for 1.6, and the rest are all less than
0.9. Transportation Vail has a county regional
airport where some of the major airlines operate,
the airport is just forty minutes away through a
shuttle ride from the main town, driving takes
about the same time as well. Denver International
Airport is about two hours away from Vail by car.
Getting from Denver to Vail can also be done with
a comfortable ride in a luxury private car
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o4 Vail is also known to be car-free and is
partially pedestrianized. There is a large free
of cost shuttle bus service, operated inside the
town, and they also have hybrid electric buses
for getting around. It is quite convenient, as
each bus stop holds a sign, which informs the
people when the next two buses will come. During
the peak winter season, the shuttle service
provides free bus service every five minutes and
every fifteen minutes during the off-peak season
between the major locations of the town such as
Vail Village, Golden Peak, Lionshead, the
business district and more. There is also a
highway interstate 70, which runs east-west from
Vail, being the only main road there. Buses
are usually free, and bus maps and fares are
listed everywhere. However, if you plan on using
a car, it is essential you get the right snow
tires, which are expensive but needed in this
town. It is recommended not to drive around in
the winter at all, especially with old tires,
which will surely get you into an accident during
snowy or icy days. Employment Opportunities Apart
from all these exciting entertainment and
recreational activities that the residents and
visitors can indulge in, Vail as a place is
excellent to live in and to call home. No matter
where you are moving from, you will be well
settled in no time, thanks to the hospitality of
the local people. There are plenty of employment
opportunities for people, especially during the
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ski season. During the winter months or the ski
season, the valley hires more than four thousand
people. There are many other full-time job
opportunities available for people and many of
the employers also offer housing assistance
programs, parking programs, free transportation
along with competitive market wages, salaries,
and benefits. Vail offers diverse restaurants
and shops, luxurious accommodations,
breathtaking views of the mountains and a
friendly neighborhood. Vail is simply one of the
most beautiful places to live in. Housing in
Vail One of the critical concerns for anyone who
is relocating from Denver to Vail is finding
suitable accommodation. The town of Vail makes
sure that there are plenty of options available
for the year-long residents to live comfortably.
The permanent-residents of Vail make up the
majority of the community and through their
efforts, the mountain resorts community of Vail
is sustained. When it comes to homes in Vail,
they are seen as infrastructure and viewed as a
part of the community support system, rather than
services delivered by the government, such as
roads and bridges.
Employee Housing There is a housing department in
the government, which is for recommending,
implementing and administering housing
development initiatives, housing policies and
infrastructure development. Through this
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department, the government intends to increase
the supply of houses for the community and
provide better housing opportunities to the
region and the community in general. Vail
Valley, despite being a resort destination
community, ensures that the permanent-residents
have sound infrastructure and housing facilities
available to them year-round. In fact, the
housing department is involved in many
lotteries through which many residents have
become owners of some costly properties at
excellent rates. The guidelines, followed by the
Vail valley, have also prompted other resort
destination communities to follow suit in their
housing initiatives. The popular housing
policies of the vail valley also includes the
deed restriction program, which allowed the
towns government to offer the owners of private
properties monetary incentive, in order to
restrict them from selling their properties to
anyone other than those who live and work in the
community. This move helps in creating a
secondary market for the community members, where
the price range and the competition stays within
the community despite these properties being in
high demand. Current Housing Market in Vail The
rents have become quite high in Vail Valley over
the recent years, because of the housing crunch
and shortage of supplies. A lot of people who are
living in Vail are sharing bedroom spaces with
one another, which has become a popular option.
Work is being done towards opening up community
spaces for people. One such community space has
been recently opened up by Zogo, which is a
development company. A former hotel was used for
this purpose, now converted into a 54 studio
apartment complex, furnished completely with
kitchenettes as well. These community spaces are
to be leased for the residents of Vail valley,
giving them yet another option in
housing. Renting Property in Vail When you
decide to move from Denver to Vail, keep in mind
the possibilities of finding the best rental
space, or if you have the money, maybe lease out
a property. Since it is a resort destination,
there are options for short-term rentals as well,
for about a thirty-day period. When you move from
Denver to Vail, you can initially consider this
as a good option while you look for other
permanent options around your workplace or
school