Nevada travel tips and stories. Vacations ideas, cruises spa and resorts

In a high desert mountain, east of Los Angeles, meat was sizzling on the grill, and a group of people milled around an outdoor kitchen, sipping red wine and laughing. Some guests were sitting on comfortable chaise longues next to the rock fireplace, while others gazed at the flat-screen TV. It sounds as a party in the backyard of any upscale home but, this was an RV park.

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Gar-Anat Hotel de Peregrinos is located in Granada at the foot of the Sierra Nevada mountains in the Realejo neighborhood, Andalusia, Spain. Granada is a paradise closed to many and open to few. Furthermore, this is one of preoccupations and convictions which return the harmony with nature and the source of inspiration and sensitivity.

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The Sierra Nevada del Cocuy is a National Park and a set of highlands within the Cordillera Oriental mountain range in the Andes Mountains of Colombia.  The Sierra Nevada Del Cocuy, about 8 hours from Bogota, has over 20 snow capped peaks and some forty lagoons. Temperatures oscillate in the lower part at around 23º C and go down to 3º C in the snow covered peaks.

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Caesars Palace is a luxury hotel and casino located on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada, an unincorporated township in the Las Vegas metropolitan area.

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The record speed for a wind powered vehicle is 126.1 miles per hour! That is the record set by Richard Jenkins this past weekend at the Ivenpah Lake in Nevada, where he finally managed to do what he set out to do 10 years ago – pilot the fastest wind powered vehicle in the world.

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Heavenly Ski Resort is located on the border of California and Nevada and Lake Tahoe. It’s vast; with 17 lifts in California and 12 lifts in Nevada, and has 4800 ski-able acres draped across the mountain.

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The town is famous for its skiing and other winter sports in addition to being a year round destination for outdoor activities.The resort and town blossomed throughout the 80′s as skiing’s popularity grew, and today Vail is the top ranked ski resort in the United States.

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Located on the picturesque Sierra Nevada Mountains, America’s largest alpine lake, Lake Tahoe, boasts of over 300 days of warm sunshine, 396 inches of annual snowfall, 18 world-class ski and snowboarding resorts, incredible golf courses, fantastic hotels, casinos. The lake is 22 miles long, 12 miles wide and has 72 miles of shoreline. The deepest point at 1,645 feet makes it the third deepest lake in North America and the tenth deepest in the world. The Lake and mountains are brimming with activity and the casinos are full of 24-hour action, entertainment and nightlife!!

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Hoover Dam, located on the Colorado River, on the borders of Nevada and Arizona, has a length of 1,244 feet and a height of 726 feet. Hoover Dam was for many years the largest dam in the world. It is now one of the most interesting attractions in the west and a major tourist attraction. Hoover Dam is 30 miles from Las Vegas. It is a popular day trip. Close to 1,000,000 visitors a year take the tour and millions more drive across the dam.

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The Las Vegas Strip is one of the best places to go for entertainment on the west coast of the United States. Sporting a wide variety of Las Vegas hotels and casinos, nightclubs, restaurants and other attractions, you will be able to find a little bit of something for everyone.

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