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Las Vegas, Nevada Part 2

  FAQ is: I’m going on a long trip, but I’m only allowed to bring one small carry-on. How can I manage? Today’s Destination is Las Vegas. Part 2 outdoors. Today’s Misstep- I forgot the tent. Travel Advice: Protect yourself. FAQ:  I’m going on a long trip but can only bring one small carry-on. The airline rules and my trip leaders limit the baggage. How can I manage?   Las Vegas. Part 2 outdoors   https://www.usbr.gov/lc/hooverdam/service/index.html   https://rivermountainstrail.org/tag/ocallaghan-tillman-bridge/   https://www.visitlasvegas.com/listing/high-roller/36000/     https://parks.nv.gov/parks/valley-of-fire   https://www.nps.gov/lake/index.htm     Connect with Dr. Travelbest 5 Steps to Solo Travel website Dr. Mary Travelbest X Dr. Mary Travelbest Facebook Page Dr. Mary Travelbest Facebook Group Dr. Mary Travelbest Instagram Dr. Mary Travelbest Podcast Dr. Travelbest on TikTok Dr.Travelbest onYou...

Las Vegas Nevada Part 1

FAQ: A good friend who doesn’t want to be named asked me how not to try to do it all. The point of the question was to limit the fear of missing out. How do I reduce my FOMO and add more JOMO (the Joy of missing out) when I travel? Today’s Destination is Las Vegas. Part 1 Indoor activities for travelers Today’s Misstep- I Spilled the candle wax at my airbnb and made a mess. Travel Advice: Look for adventure close to home. FAQ:  How do I reduce my FOMO and add more JOMO (the Joy of missing out) when I travel? Las Vegas. Part 1 https://downtowncontainerpark.com/   https://www.venetianlasvegas.com/hotel/the-venetian.html   https://www.simon.com/mall/the-forum-shops-at-caesars-palace   https://bellagio.mgmresorts.com/en/entertainment/gallery-of-fine-art.html   https://tickets-center.com/search/seating-chart-and-schedule ?   Today’s Misstep- Spilled the candle wax.   Today’s Travel Advice- Look for adventure close to home.   Conne...

Los Angeles Post Fires Travel, Power Check, and Circular Travel

FAQ: Should I go out at night when on a solo trip?   Mistake in travel: Check the connection, battery and power bank   Today’s Travel Advice- Travel in one direction, in a circle   https://www.cntraveler.com/story/is-it-safe-to-travel-to-la-fires   I see some bright spots, but it will be a while before LA returns as a major travel destination, so pay attention and use the Watch Duty App.  https://www.watchduty.org/ Mistake in travel: Check the connection, battery life, and power bank   So often, my laptop is not connected to electricity, or my battery runs out of juice. One more thing to remember is power. If you have a portable battery, remember to bring the right cords to connect it. All of your electronics need power, so think this through. Today’s Travel Advice- Travel in one direction, in a circle if you like…. Travel in a circle, so you don’t need to double back. If you buy a round-trip ticket, which most people do, you can draw a circ...