Bellagio Lobby

Viva Las Vegas!

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January 3rd 2009
Escape from LA proved to be a complex business of negotiating a confusing series of 6 lane super highways. When we did finally emerge on the road required, the drive was a good one. LA is surrounded by snow capped mountains and beyond that barren desert. Enroute we stopped at a clothing outlet and despite the exchange rate being rubbish we still managed to pick up a few bargains. It was night by t ... read more

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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