Archive | December, 2009

USA 09/10 – Las Vegas Day 3 – New Year’s Eve

31 December 2009

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Today we slept in. Well… sort of. We had informed Ed last night that we would not be setting an alarm, and that he could call us at 9:30am if he had not heard from us at this point. At 9:15, the phone rang and scared the living daylights out of both of us (with [...]

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USA 09/10 – Las Vegas Day 2 – The Grand Canyon

30 December 2009

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Our second day in Vegas started earlier than any day should ever start – 4:30am we were awake. We had to be ready to go on our Grand Canyon tour at 5:30am, and so got up early enough to grab a quick breakfast at Starbucks (24 hours in the hotel casino). When Ed met us [...]

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USA 09/10 – LA to Las Vegas

29 December 2009

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Today started even earlier than yesterday (a trend that we hope stops very soon), with breakfast at 6:20am. The bus to Las Vegas was due to pick us up at 7:30am, which although wasn’t the most pleasant thing to look forward to, in hindsight it was a very lucky move considering the current air restrictions [...]

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USA 09/10 – LA Day 2 – Disneyland

28 December 2009

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Today was our day to spend at a theme park – Disneyland was the park of choice – and so we got up early to make sure we made the most of the day (the park opened at 8am, and shut at midnight). We woke up for breakfast at 7:30am, and made good time here [...]

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