The trip to Las Vegas and the surrounding areas! February 19th 2008 There is only one road in to Vegas from California and we hit it in the morning. As the freeway got quieter the desert either side of us seemed to get bigger. All you can see is sandy hills either side of you and in front! It is exciting at first but the road just goes on and on and on! As we had time on our hands we had decided to stop off in Barstow. This town is full of pensioners and amer ... read more
North America » United States » Nevada » Las Vegas Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more
We are planning the biggest adventure of our lifes, packing up work for a year to explore the kinds of places we have only ever dreamt of seeing. Starting in January 2008. Leaving England to California - Fiji - NZ - Oz - South East Asia - Hong Kong and then finally India.
We have started this blog to share our experiences and keep in touch with all our family and friends.
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