"New York, New York"

Las Vegas & San Francisco

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March 13th 2006
As soon as we landed in Vegas we were hit by the slot machines in the arrival hall....bloody crazy stuff! We stayed the first three nights in the Sahara Hotel & Casino on the strip. First hotel we had stayed at since Thailand. Was great fun and just like the movies...gambling going on everywhere. Just beside oour hotel, the "Wedding Chapels" were located. Horrible neon dingy places...I swear, the ... read more

North America » United States

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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