A Day in DallasAmerican Airlines to DallasWe are up at 3am in order to get to our 6:35am American Airlines flight to Dallas.We are travelling only with a carry-on and personal item but they still make us check our carry-on because they say the overhead bins are full. They say for future bookings you should pre-select (and pay extra) for zones 1-7 if you don’t want your carry-on checked. …
The alarm went off at 5:15am and we were on the road to Grand Canyon at 6:15am. After Starbucks, our first stop was The Hoover Dam. After the warmth of Las Vegas, the cold air was a shock. We walked out onto the bridge that looks down on the dam to get some photos. The clocks jumped forward by one hour when we crossed the border from Nevada into …
John and I had trouble sleeping last night. Probably due to all the time changes. Henceforth, I was not in the best of form for touring. We were dropped off by cab at the Bellagio again where we started working our way down the south end of the Strip. We began by checking out the Cosmopolitan Resort and Casino and Shops. This resort didn’t have any shows but the …
By 8:45am we were at Blondies Sports Bar in the Miracle Mile Mall at the Planet Hollywood Hotel for their $3.99 two eggs, bacon and home fries special. They also had .99 cent Bloody Marys (tall glass with 2 oz of alcohol) to get your day going. John was the only one who went for the Bloody Mary. Then commenced a day of non stop walking. After checking a …