Inside the Luxor

Trip of Giants - Deserts and Castles

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August 4th 2010
An early start today, on the road at 7:37am and planning to take the road west out of the park and then a nice straight road heading south. At least the map shows it as straight with a slight curve. In reality it was a windy tortuous road with multiple hairpin bends. Liam heaved about 3/4 of the way down this nasty road that ended up slowing us down an hour. However the route after that was fine, ... read more

North America » United States » Nevada » Las Vegas

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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