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- Day 1–5
- May 7, 2025 - May 11, 2025
- 4 nights
- ☁️ 15 °C
- Altitude: 82 ft
EnglandAlverstone50°38’47” N 1°9’59” W
Setting Off
May 7–11 in England ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Starting out on a trip to Vegas, The Hoover Dam and the Grand Canyon. Leaving on a train from Lake on the Isle of Wight
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- Day 2
- Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 1:02 PM
- ☁️ 15 °C
- Altitude: 52 ft
- EnglandCranford Cross51°28’48” N 0°25’16” W
And a Bus
May 8 in England ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Arrived at Heathrow. Now just getting the bus to T3
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- Day 2
- Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 2:21 PM
- ☁️ 16 °C
- Altitude: 98 ft
- EnglandSipson51°28’13” N 0°27’31” W
🍻 before boarding
May 8 in England ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
A little snacky, snack and a cheeky wine before boarding!! Vegas here we come!
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- Day 2
- Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 3:55 PM
- ☁️ 17 °C
- Altitude: 49 ft
- EnglandSipson51°28’30” N 0°27’51” W
Ready for Take Off
May 8 in England ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
Boarding at Heathrow and waiting for take off
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- Day 3–6
- May 9, 2025 at 5:45 AM - May 12, 2025
- 3 nights
- ☀️ 19 °C
- Altitude: 2,165 ft
United StatesParadise36°5’50” N 115°10’33” W
Sunrise Over Vegas
May 9–12 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
A stunning desert sunrise greeted us on our first day. Little did we know we were in for 36 degree heat and wind that felt like it was coming out of a hair drier
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- Day 3
- Friday, May 9, 2025 at 9:04 AM
- ☀️ 25 °C
- Altitude: 1,457 ft
- United StatesClark County36°0’59” N 114°44’42” W
Hoover Dam
May 9 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Our little road trip kicks off with a visit to the famous Hoover Dam. Unbelievable and breathtaking!
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- Day 3–6
- May 9, 2025 at 12:20 PM - May 12, 2025
- 3 nights
- ☁️ 29 °C
- Altitude: 3,593 ft
- United StatesMohave County35°22’30” N 113°43’22” W
Hackberry General Store
May 9–12 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 29 °C
On the iconic Route 66 the Hackberry General Store is a real peak into the history of this famous driving route.
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- Day 3
- Friday, May 9, 2025 at 12:44 PM
- ☁️ 29 °C
- Altitude: 3,593 ft
- United StatesMohave County35°22’28” N 113°43’21” W
Route 66!
May 9 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 29 °C
A major bucket list item. We drove 40 miles of the mother road!! So iconic and what a way to cross the state!
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- Day 3
- Friday, May 9, 2025 at 3:57 PM
- ☀️ 23 °C
- Altitude: 6,673 ft
- United StatesTusayan35°58’25” N 112°7’37” W
Road Trip Lunch
May 9 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
A cracking lunch at a proper American Diner just outside the Grand Canyon National Park
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- Day 3
- Friday, May 9, 2025 at 5:51 PM
- ☀️ 25 °C
- Altitude: 7,133 ft
- United StatesGrand Canyon Village36°3’36” N 112°6’27” W
The Grand Canyon
May 9 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Such an impressive site it is hard to describe. Enormous, beautiful, awesome, breathtaking and there were elk!
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- Day 4–7
- May 10, 2025 at 12:00 AM - May 13, 2025
- 3 nights
- 🌙 26 °C
- Altitude: 2,136 ft
- United StatesParadise36°6’41” N 115°10’25” W
The Strip at Night
May 10–13 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 26 °C
From the Belagio Fountains to Paris, to New York the strip at night is something to behold
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- Day 4
- Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 2:35 PM
- ☀️ 36 °C
- Altitude: 2,175 ft
- United StatesSpring Valley36°4’57” N 115°10’23” W
The most iconic sign!!
May 10 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 36 °C
Walking in 35 degree heat for 2 miles to catch a glimpse of the famous sign!!
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- Day 4
- Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 2:47 PM
- ☀️ 36 °C
- Altitude: 2,159 ft
- United StatesClark County36°5’10” N 115°10’21” W
A vegas wedding anyone??
May 10 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 36 °C
Chuffed to have found this Vegas Wedding Chapel. The chapel built in 1942 is the oldest structure on the strip. So many starts have happened here!
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- Day 5–8
- May 11, 2025 at 4:03 PM - May 14, 2025
- 3 nights
- 🌬 36 °C
- Altitude: 2,037 ft
- United StatesClark County36°5’9” N 115°8’5” W
On our way home
May 11–14 in the United States ⋅ 🌬 36 °C
A whole day late but now in our way back to Manchester having given up our seats on last nights flight to an 86 year old grandmother.
Flying on A35K “Lady Emmeline”
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- Day 6
- Monday, May 12, 2025 at 11:13 AM
- ☀️ 22 °C
- Altitude: 217 ft
- EnglandManchester53°21’51” N 2°17’17” W
Landing in Manchester…. Train anyone??
May 12 in England ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
On the ground after our epic trip. Lively flight back with the Manchester Virgin crew.
Now to find our train. 🚆
