Tag archive for ‘vegas trip’

Luxor, Part 2

More photos of Luxor to conclude the set.

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Luxor, Part 1

When I visited Las Vegas back in 2004, I stayed at Mandalay Bay which was just a short walk from the Luxor hotel and casino. Acknowledged as one of the city’s first fully-themed megaresorts, the Egyptian kitsch can be a little over-the-top but, heck, it’s Vegas.

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Bellagio, Part 3

More from the water and lights show at the fountains of Bellagio.

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Bellagio, Part 2

The highlight of any visit to the Bellagio – the water and lights show at the fountains.

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Bellagio, Part 1

Though I didn’t stay there back when I visited in 2004, I spent nearly as much time in the Bellagio as the hotel/casino I actually stayed at.

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Hoover Dam

Before we got to the Grand Canyon, we passed through and made a stop at the Hoover Dam and the neighboring town.

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Grand Canyon, Part 3

Concluding the series of photos from my visit to the Grand Canyon – getting there in the late afternoon meant getting some great shots of the sun setting in the canyon.

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Grand Canyon, Part 2

Continuing with photos from my visit to the Grand Canyon. We got there in the late afternoon so we got some great, brightly lit shots.

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Grand Canyon, Part 1

Instead of staying in NYC for the 2004 Republican National Convention, I hauled ass for Las Vegas. The first stop was the absolutely gorgeous Grand Canyon.

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