Are you looking for a weekend-friendly road trip that you can complete in one to two days? Finding a short road trip that has plenty of stops, excitement, and attractions to see can be challenging, but it doesn’t need to be! Our road trip from San Francisco to Sacramento packs 10 stops into 1-2 days of driving and sightseeing, allowing you to enjoy the wonderful sites on a 247-mile drive that takes you from San Francisco through Santa Cruz, … [Read more...]
President Kevin Baugh, His Excellency of the Republic of Molossia
Kevin Baugh is the founder and president of the Republic of Molossia, a self-proclaimed micronation in the Nevada desert. Since 1977, he has transformed his homestead into a whimsical sovereign state, blending humor and creativity into its governance. Q. For those who may not know about the Republic of Molossia, could you explain what Molossia is, what this micronation means to you, is it open to visitors? A micronation is a tiny, … [Read more...]
Bonneville Salt Flats – June 2025
Driving on the great 80 transcontinental highway - about 120 clicks due west of Salt Lake City and a short drive from the casino town of Wendover in Nevada (with some large billboards advertising clubs with plenty of scantily clad girls), motorists will stumble upon a section of the state that is remarkably flat and white in all directions. These are the densely packed salt flats of Bonneville. Bonneville Speedway is located about 10 minutes … [Read more...]
Combining casino trips with other travel activities
Traveling to casino destinations can be an exhilarating experience. The thrill of the game, the vibrant atmosphere, and the chance to win big draw millions to casinos worldwide each year. Yet, casino trips can offer much more than just gambling. Combining a casino visit with other travel activities can significantly enhance the overall experience for both avid gamblers and those simply looking to try their luck. Diversifying your itinerary … [Read more...]
Experience a New Kind of ‘Snowbirding’ in Carson Valley Annual Eagles & Agriculture Brings Raptors to the Area
CARSON VALLEY, Nev. – While humans famously tend to vacation in warmer climates during winter, nature reflects a vastly different reality, especially in Carson Valley, Nevada, nestled between the Sierra Nevada and Pinon Mountain ranges and just 45-minutes south of the Reno-Tahoe International Airport. In fact, bald eagles and other raptors follow herds of cows during birthing season in winter, swooping in and feasting on the afterbirth of … [Read more...]
County Clerk to Open Pop-up Marriage License Office at Harry Reid International Airport Dec 26-31
LAS VEGAS (December 2023) – With New Year's Eve 2023 expected to be an extraordinarily popular wedding date in the Wedding Capital of the World™, Clark County Clerk Lynn Marie Goya will open a pop-up Marriage License Bureau at Harry Reid International Airport from Dec. 26 through Dec. 31. Because Dec. 31, 2023—or 12/31/23—includes the rare numerical sequence of 1-2-3-1-2-3, it is considered an especially appealing date by many planning their … [Read more...]
The Best Places to Gamble in the US That Aren’t Las Vegas
Without a doubt, Las Vegas is the gambling capital of the US, and it likely always will be. But it’s not the only place. In fact, there may even be casinos in your state, and you just don’t know it. Forty-six states have some form of legalized gambling, so wherever you live in the US or just visit, there’s likely a gambling option nearby. Are you ready to take a road trip? Let’s look at the best places to gamble outside of Las … [Read more...]
3 Best US Cities to Visit with Epic Downtown Areas
When it comes to countries that have a lot to offer, there are few better than the USA. Being such a large and diverse country, there is really so much variety. From different climates and cultures to amazing sights, you are definitely not going to run out of places to go here. This is why people from other countries will often spend a couple of months just discovering all of the things America has to offer. Some of the best and underrated … [Read more...]
Kern River Canyon & Valley – November 2023
Whenever we drive through this special slice of the state we always start humming, Merle Haggard's Kern River, a sad song about a girl drowning in its swift waters. And more recently, the last song that the old Hag recorded, Kern River Blues. Located only about 15 minutes from downtown Bakersfield, the closest access to the river from Highway 178 winds along its banks for about 30 miles before reaching Lake Isabella. A number of pullouts are … [Read more...]
Ride & Seek Announces 27-day Cycling Tour Across Spain and Morocco
(Cordoba, Spain) -- Ride & Seek is thrilled to announce an immersive two-stage Reconquista cycling tour from Cordoba, Spain to Fez, Morocco, delving into the heart of the Reconquista's legacy. The Reconquista or the fall of al-Andalus is a term used to describe the military campaigns that Christian kingdoms waged against the Muslim kingdoms following the Umayyad conquest of Hispania. The 27-day tour begins in Cordoba, cycling through iconic towns … [Read more...]
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