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Las Vegas 777 fire still a mystery; pilot retires

The dramatic engine fire on a British Airways 777 that was about to take off from Las Vegas Tuesday is likely the last flight of pilot Chris Henkey, who has been lauded for a “textbook example” of how to safely evacuate a plane.   Henkey, who is…

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Airport playgrounds take off for kids

The GO Group supplies limos and shared shuttles at airports, but they’ve also taken a look at what goes on inside the airports, and found what they call the Top Five Airport Playgrounds for Kids, including the “Kids on the Fly” shown below at…

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Hmmmmm….Dessert anyone?

I’m quick to confess — I’ve a weakness for dessert, especially of the oven-baked or gelato kind.  It’s nothing new, an affliction I’ve had for as long as I can remember, making me very sympathetic to the, “Let’s eat dessert first” crowd.

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Signs of Downtown Las Vegas

 Las Vegas is one of the most loved — and despised — travel destinations in the world.  Some folks bask in and are energyzed by its non-stop action and adrenaline, the gambling, the booze, the neon lights — everything you imagine. Others not so much.

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Las Vegas Celebrates the Chinese New Year!

Happy New Year!!  Tomorrow is Chinese New Year, the dawn of the Year of the Goat (or Sheep or Ram).  The date varies from year-to-year, but Chinese New Year falls on the first day of  the first lunar month  in the Chinese…

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Elvis Plays Las Vegas again…sort of

Elvis Presley’s Memphis estate, Graceland, is planning to open a permanent Presley exhibit in the King of Rock ‘n Roll’s second home, Las Vegas. The plans include not only a big display of memorabilia (including a 35’ sign from one of his concert…

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Las Vegas 777 fire still a mystery; pilot retires

The dramatic engine fire on a British Airways 777 that was about to take off from Las Vegas Tuesday is likely the last flight of pilot Chris Henkey, who has been lauded for a “textbook example” of how to safely evacuate a plane.   Henkey, who is…

Read More

Airport playgrounds take off for kids

The GO Group supplies limos and shared shuttles at airports, but they’ve also taken a look at what goes on inside the airports, and found what they call the Top Five Airport Playgrounds for Kids, including the “Kids on the Fly” shown below at…

Read More

Hmmmmm….Dessert anyone?

I’m quick to confess — I’ve a weakness for dessert, especially of the oven-baked or gelato kind.  It’s nothing new, an affliction I’ve had for as long as I can remember, making me very sympathetic to the, “Let’s eat dessert first” crowd.

Read More

Signs of Downtown Las Vegas

 Las Vegas is one of the most loved — and despised — travel destinations in the world.  Some folks bask in and are energyzed by its non-stop action and adrenaline, the gambling, the booze, the neon lights — everything you imagine. Others not so much.

Read More

Las Vegas Celebrates the Chinese New Year!

Happy New Year!!  Tomorrow is Chinese New Year, the dawn of the Year of the Goat (or Sheep or Ram).  The date varies from year-to-year, but Chinese New Year falls on the first day of  the first lunar month  in the Chinese…

Read More

Elvis Plays Las Vegas again…sort of

Elvis Presley’s Memphis estate, Graceland, is planning to open a permanent Presley exhibit in the King of Rock ‘n Roll’s second home, Las Vegas. The plans include not only a big display of memorabilia (including a 35’ sign from one of his concert…

Read More