Holiday to Las Vegas in Dec 2013

Spent Christmas in 2013 driving around the US South West: Las Vegas, Palm Springs, San Diego and Death Valley.

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A mighty view in Yellowstone National Park
A mighty view in Yellowstone National Park
A mighty view in Yellowstone National Park
A mighty view in Yellowstone National Park

Blog - Tag Archive for USA

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This is an archive showing posts assigned to tag: USA.

USA is a major tourist destination for us and a whole load more people around the globe

Graceland near Memphis
Graceland near Memphis

Holiday to Tennessee in Mar 2024: Day 5 – Southaven to Memphis

By Nige on March 27, 2024 at 8:50 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Tennessee in Mar 2024 Category: Travel
Tags: Clinton | Hertz | Hilton | Holidays | Memphis | Mississippi | Tennessee | USA

No tornado warnings last night, thank goodness. But it could be a whirlwind of a day with our visit to Graceland.

The Civil Rights Museum in Jackson
The Civil Rights Museum in Jackson

Holiday to Tennessee in Mar 2024: Day 4 – Clinton to Southaven

By Nige on March 26, 2024 at 8:29 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Tennessee in Mar 2024 Category: Travel
Tags: Clinton | Hertz | Hilton | Holidays | Mississippi | Southaven | USA

After the excitement of the tornado warning last night, we were keen to have a very boring day today!

Tornado - duck!
Tornado - duck!

Holiday to Tennessee in Mar 2024: Day 3 – Tornado Warnings!

By Nige on March 25, 2024 at 10:33 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Tennessee in Mar 2024 Category: Travel
Tags: Clinton | Hertz | Hilton | Holidays | Mississippi | USA

After turning out the light at just before 9pm, we were very rudely awoken by Vick's phone going bananas! It was showing an Extreme Emergency Alert warning about the risk of a tornado heading our way!

Starbucks in Tuscaloosa
Starbucks in Tuscaloosa

Holiday to Tennessee in Mar 2024: Day 3 – Tuscaloosa to Clinton

By Nige on March 25, 2024 at 9:10 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Tennessee in Mar 2024 Category: Travel
Tags: Alabama | Clinton | Hertz | Hilton | Holidays | Mississippi | Tuscaloosa | USA

It was windy overnight with the air con singing to us as we slept. We weren't sure whether it really was the wind or the air con was playing up!

One of the photos on the wall of our hotel in Atlanta
One of the photos on the wall of our hotel in Atlanta

Holiday to Tennessee in Mar 2024: Day 2 – Atlanta to Tuscaloosa

By Nige on March 24, 2024 at 12:21 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Tennessee in Mar 2024 Category: Travel
Tags: Alabama | Atlanta | Georgia | Hertz | Hilton | Holidays | Tuscaloosa | USA

In the end, I didn't watch that much of the F1 Grand Prix. Max retired on lap 4 with break failure, and it looked like the Ferraris were going to romp home. So I decided to go to sleep.

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