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Neon to Nature – Things to do Outside of Las Vegas

January 26, 2022 2 Comments »

things to do outside of las vegas valley of fire

If you think the Vegas area is all gambling, shows, nightclubs, and parties…you are so very wrong! Look out the window of your Vegas hotel…this city is surrounded by mountains. Those mountains and deserts are an outdoor playground! There are plenty of things to do outside of Las Vegas that will bring you peace, quiet, […]

Exploring the Foreign World of Elko’s Cowboy Poetry

March 13, 2018 No Comments »

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Sometimes you don’t have to go far to experience culture shock. I first heard the term Cowboy Poetry in the tiny town of McCarthy, Alaska. I had struck up a conversation with a young woman about travel and she told me about the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering in Elko as a festival that I “must […]