Las Posadas is a Mexican festival from December 16th to December 24th. People form a procession visiting houses asking for shelter, with one house designated as an “inn” each night. The festival includes music, dancing, food, and prayer, and concludes with a trip to the church for the midnight Nativity Mass. It is a deeply […]
The number of homeless people in the US has increased for the first time in seven years, with New York City having the most homelessness at 76,501 people and Los Angeles County second with 55,188. California has the largest homeless population at 134,278, with a rate of 34 homeless people per 10,000 people, double the […]
Louisiana has six official state songs, including the first one adopted in 1932, “Louisiana Song,” and the popular “You Are My Sunshine.” The state also has an official environmental song and a song to commemorate Hurricane Rita and Katrina recovery efforts. Most of the songs were already popular before being honored by the state legislature. […]
The Las Vegas Strip is a popular stretch of road in Clark County, Nevada, known for its hotels, casinos, and entertainment. The “Welcome to Las Vegas” sign marks one end of the Strip, but not all hotels and casinos are located there. The first hotel on the Strip was El Rancho Las Vegas, and the […]
Las Vegas offers family-friendly activities, including museums, theme parks, shows, and wildlife habitats. Visitors should check for age, height, and weight restrictions and confirm the attraction is still operating. Shopping and arcades are also available. Las Vegas is an adult playground, but there are some family-friendly activities. From museums to shows to rides, a little […]
To fully enjoy a trip to Las Vegas, prepare for the extreme weather, pack smart clothes for nightclubs and shows, bring comfortable shoes for exploring, and set a gambling budget. Take care of details ahead of time to fully enjoy the city’s attractions. A trip to Las Vegas can include countless hours of fun and […]