Las Vegas – Travel with Intent

Bye Bye to the Goat!

Twelve days to go until Chinese New Year, when it will be out with the goat and in with the monkey. New Year comes along on 8 February this year and, […]

Black and White Challenges

French Kiss under the Lamps

Linked to Lights and Weekend in B&W Copyright Debbie Smyth, 15 January 2016

Graffiti and Street Art

Originality is Reality

Las Vegas’ new LINQ Promenade, between the LINQ and Flamingo hotels, is home to the High Roller big wheel, a good selection of bars and eateries and a varied display of street […]

Alphabet Challenges

C is for… Cupcake ATM

Only in Las Vegas! Part of the April A to Z Challenge, Pink Saturday, ABCW and Alphabe Thursday. Copyright Debbie Smyth, 3 April 2015

Cityscape

Las Vegas Reflection

Linked to Weekend Reflections and Sunlit Sunday.

Fun Foto Challenge

Beneath the Tracks

And a quick non-blue Vegas joke to go with this blue image: Tom, Dick and Harry were sharing a large suite at the top of a Vegas hotel. After a long day slaving over the tables, they were […]

Cityscape

Las Vegas From Above

-Look Up, Look Down Challenge, Week 79 Every Thursday, I publish a post containing photos taken from above or below, and invite you to join in the challenge by posting your own […]

Black and White Challenges

High Roller

Las Vegas has welcomed a new high roller to town – a big wheel. It is one of several new additions since my last visit around three years ago. This […]

Nevada

A Trifle of Eiffel

This replica Eiffel Tower at the Paris Hotel in Las Vegas isn’t such a trifle; at a height of 165 metres, it is a half scale model of the famous original. Linked […]

Nevada

Vegas Reflection in Pink

Linked to Pink Saturday, Rule of Thirds and My Sunday Photo.

Black and White Challenges

Desserts in the Desert

The products in this Las Vegas kitchen looked very tasty. Linked to B&W In a Kitchen and Podcast B&W.

Chinese New Year

Kung Hei Fat Choy from Vegas

Out with the Horse and in with the Goat! Happy New Year! Linked to Mosaic Monday and Ruby Tuesday.

Nevada

Strip Reflections

52 storeys of blue glass make a for good reflection! This was 2009 – that sign, the largest lettering in Las Vegas at the time apparently, has gone and it’s […]

Alphabet Challenges

R is for… Reduced Speed at the Sahara

Speed the Ride was my favourite of the Las Vegas roller coasters. I was sad, therefore, to learn of its closure, along with the Sahara Hotel itself, in 2011. Then […]

City break

Which Way Vegas?

In Vegas you can chose to travel by monorail, car, bus, gondola, elevator, escalator, roller coaster, Trojan horse… and even by hot air balloon Linked to Cee’s Which Way? challenge.