If you insist on going tho LV, in the evening visit the Peppermill. It is
something like a cocktail lounge from the sixties connected to a Denny's.
Completely bizzare and the last old vegas thing you can see.
Bill Pearce
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From: "Wiliam Wagenaar" <wiliam@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "'Olympus Camera Discussion'" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, April 05, 2009 4:07 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] Trip to the US?
> Hi Chris,
>
> At least one night in LV is standard for the round trip we planned. For
> the standard trip we would fly directly from the Netherlands to LV.
> Everywhere in the US and Canada when you want to rent a RV the first
> night in a hotel is mandatory. I am sure there is lots of wastefulness,
> but I thinkt that at night there are some fantastic photo opportinities
> to be found also.
>
> Wiliam
>
>> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
>> Van: Chris Barker [mailto:ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>> Verzonden: zondag 5 april 2009 20:00
>> Aan: Olympus Camera Discussion
>> Onderwerp: Re: [OM] Trip to the US?
>>
>>
>> I wouldn't bother, visiting Las Vegas, Wiliam. It's a monument to
>> humans' transience and to the wastefulness of some parts of our
>> existence.
>>
>> But not far from LV are some truly gorgeous National Parks.
>>
>> Chris
>>
>> On 5 Apr 2009, at 17:34, Jan Steinman wrote:
>>
>> >> I
>> >> understand that Las Vegas is nothing like any place else in the US
>> >> (or
>> >> elsewhere) I guess that is why we want to visit that too.
>> >
>> > Better do it now before it dries up and blows away. If
>> "water is the
>> > next oil," then Laz Vegas's days are numbered.
>>
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