All posts tagged Las Vegas

Elephant Nature Park
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May 11, 2012, 18 Comments

The blinking red of my Blackberry alerting me to a new e-mail catches my attention as I sit on my couch, only a few days after returning from Red Mountain [...]

Las Vegas Fremont

The career cross-road

April 21, 2012, 22 Comments

When it came time for my one-year anniversary with my company this past winter, I went in, ready to ask for a raise and full-time status. Despite the ...

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Daily Wanderlust: a Las Vegas storm

April 14, 2012, 4 Comments

I get asked a lot of questions about living in Las Vegas. Especially about what I love. Here’s one: I  love Las Vegas‘ sky. It’s so ...

Window Seat

Screw you, jet lag

April 13, 2012, 29 Comments

It’s  3:14 a.m. I’m wide awake. My heart is racing. My stomach is turning. I’ve been awake for an hour. Every time I close my eyes ...

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    Daily Wanderlust: Love in the desert
    March 29, 2012, 2 Comments

    I’ve been talking a lot lately about the beauty of America’s desert southwest. Maybe it’s because I am trying to soak up as much as I can before I embark [...]

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    Escape of the Week: Hoover Dam
    March 28, 2012, No comments

    Whether staying in Arizona vacation rentals, Boulder City or Las Vegas, the Hoover Dam is one of those places that should be visited on a trip to the American Southwest. On [...]

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    Crossing the Pacific
    September 25, 2011, 19 Comments

    The itinerary I had printed a day earlier from UNITED was becoming worn before I even boarded my flight from SFO to Narita, Japan. Yes. Narita. I had learned the [...]

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    Getting back into Travel Mode
    September 22, 2011, 4 Comments

    When I booked my trip to Thailand back in May, I knew it was going to take me a day or so to get there. Well, more than a day. [...]