Wendover and West Wendover – straddling the border of Utah and Nevada, respectively – have never been on my radar as tourism hotspots. I passed through the area earlier in the year, but I just shrugged it off as a trucker stop and weekend getaway spot for Utahans interested in exercising a few of the […]
A Night at the Rio in Las Vegas
On any trip I’ve taken to Las Vegas, I have always stayed on the Strip. Not once have I spent the night downtown or anywhere else off the Strip. But, as I passed through on my way back to Colorado from my road trip through California, I knew I had the prefect opportunity to finally […]
A Night in Reno at Harrah’s
My destination of choice when traveling to Nevada has always been Las Vegas. I’ve walked the Strip so many times that I can’t give an accurate count; I can give directions to the bathroom in most large casinos without even thinking twice. It’s rather pathetic, really. But, despite always choosing Las Vegas, Reno has held […]
The Monte Carlo – Las Vegas
I’ve traveled to Las Vegas approximately fifteen times. I’ve honestly lost count, so that’s just an estimate, albeit probably a fairly accurate one. Each time I’ve traveled there I’ve stayed at a different hotel. I enjoy seeing what each place has to offer, particularly compared to the others. Unfortunately, I’ve only been wowed once in […]

