Category: Nevada

  • Day 40, Las Vegas, May 13th

    19 RV miles today, 6,064.8 total I met with the most interesting man in the world today & Shelby hung out with Justin Timberlake. We explored the various resorts including Mandalay Bay, The Wynn, Caeser’s Palace, The Venetian, Palazzio & Circus Circus. We had lunch at the Eiffel Tower Restaurant at Paris way up in…

  • Day 39, Hoover Dam, “Viva Las Vegas,” May 12th

    283.5 RV miles today, 6,045.8 total We left the Grand Canyon early Sunday morning for the 283 mile drive to Las Vegas. On the way, we stopped by Hoover Dam, an incredible man-made feat. We took the tour taking the elevator down to the deep tunnels of the dam. We arrived in Las Vegas in…

  • Day 16, Las Vegas, April 19th

    0 miles today,  3,384 miles total Toured the opulent resorts along the strip including the Venetian (yes, those pictures are taken indoors), the Palazzio, Treasure Island (Volcanic eruption), The Wynn (floral masterpieces) and Circus Circus. Had brunch at Denny’s overlooking the erupting Vocano of Treasure Island. With 77 degrees & sunny, Beth relaxed by the…

  • Day 15, Las Vegas, April 18th

    354.4 miles today,  3,384 miles total Coming into Las Vegas, we stopped in Henderson, Nevada, the corporate headquarters of Dermasensa. We visited the Ethel M Chocolate Factory, whose husband began the Mars, Milky Way, Snickers, M&M craze in the early 20th century. It also has a premier Cactus exhibit. Wandered the Las Vegas strip and…