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Pahranagat National Wildlife Refuge, Alamo, Nevada

Pahranagat National Wildlife Refuge, Alamo, Nevada This refuge consists of an upper Pahranagat Lake, a lower Pahranagat Lake and a stretch of marshland in between the two lakes as well as the surrounding lands. There are 14 rustic campsites along … Continue reading

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Nevada Adventures

Graeme and I are now both back from our recent travels in the Southwest USA states of Nevada, Arizona and California. We encountered rain in Las Vegas, a snow storm on Mount Charleston, a sand storm in Death Valley, overcast … Continue reading

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Hoover Dam

Today’s trek is the other direction from Red Rock Canyon, heading East through Boulder City to the Famous Hoover Dam!

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Flying above the clouds again – Nevada bound

Graeme and I are once again travelling the world, this time we are heading towards the South West United States as Graeme wanted to go to NABShow (National Association of Broadcasters Show) in Las Vegas. If you want to follow … Continue reading

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Sirens and Pirates Show, Treasure Island Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada

Sirens and Pirates Show, Treaure Island Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada People line up early to see each night’s performance in front of the Treasure Island Casino. The plot is simple. Someone gets captured! Oh, what a fate! Someone … Continue reading

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Bellagio Fountains, Bellagio Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada

Bellagio Fountains, Bellagio Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada Every 1/2 hour during the day and every 1/4 hour later in the evening, the choreographed fountains on the Bellagio Hotel’s 8 acre lake comes to life to dance to the music.

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The Bellagio Fountains, Las Vegas, Nevada

The Bellagio Fountains, Las Vegas, Nevada

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Mandalay Bay Aquarium, Mandalay Bay Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada

Mandalay Bay Aquarium, Mandalay Bay Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada I like to visit public aquariums. Some people don’t. I enjoyed sitting in the tunnel watching fish swimming above me and around me. A bit crowded at times but … Continue reading

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Hoover Dam, Nevada, USA

Hoover Dam, Nevada, USA Today we were heading toward the South Rim of the Grand Canyon on a route that took us past the Hoover Dam. As we came in sight of lake Mead, a Turkey Vulture circled overhead and … Continue reading

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Red Rock Canyon, Las Vegas, Nevada

Red Rock Canyon, Las Vegas, Nevada Las Vegas is well known for it’s casinos and nightly entertainment but only a short drive away from the main Las Vegas Boulevard is a beautiful piece of natural desert with striking red canyon … Continue reading

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