Las Vegas was a simple quiet town until the mob decided to turn it into a gambling mecca. Established in 1905, it became a city in 1911 and from then onwards grew rapidly. Today some of the world’s most famous casinos are here and wild nights can be experienced here. The city’s tolerance...
Day 1
posted by joeC7431
fly to Las Vegas go Early flight into McCarran Airport / LAS go where we board a Lewis Stages coach – our comfortable road home for the next 8 days go and meet our small congenial group: 7 intrepid explorers, knowledgeable guide Connie, amiable driver Oscar....
Day 2
posted by joeC7431
breakfast Virgin River Hotel and Casino go Great breakfast buffet — fuels us up for the big day ahead. 80 miles/129 km 9 am visit Lost City Museum go Leaving Mesquite, we travel toward Overton to visit this small museum gem, one of only 8 Nevada state museums. It...
Day 3
posted by joeC7431
7 am preflight briefing at Papillon heliport go for Grand Canyon helicopter flight Up very early, without breakfast we check-in, weigh-in and view a safety film before our helicopter ride. This clear morning we witness Mother Nature’s beauty and power close up as the...
