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1980s The USA Travel Diaries Travel Writing

The USA Trip Diary – Part 8

a streetscape in an urban China Town
"Lunch SF China Town." 30 March 1982.

Diary Entries From 12 March to 1 April 1982

The USA Travel Diary series starts HERE.

Friday 12th March

Got packed for Las Vegas. We went to The Suburban Mr and Mrs Wijnhamer, Jim, Tony, Toni and me. It took us about five hours to get there. When we arrived we couldn’t believe our eyes, the entire place was a mass of beautiful lights it looked like one big gigantic carnival.

We booked into our motel at about 11 … Read the rest ... “The USA Trip Diary – Part 8”

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1980s The USA Travel Diaries Travel Writing

The USA Trip Diary – Part 7

Trenna with cowboy boots on sitting n the bumper of a car from the TV show "Dallas".
"Ewing 1, Me blonde & Texan boots." 18 February 1982. Trenna in full Dallas mode.

Diary Entries From 17 February to 10 March 1982

The USA Travel Diary series starts HERE.

Wednesday 17th of February

Caught a cab into downtown Dallas. We saw the Ewing Boulevard but not any Cowboys. Dallas is definitely not as glamorous as it is made out to be on telly.

Date: 18/2/82–21 –/2/82

Place: Dallas – Los Angeles

Weather: 70° F – 86° F and humid

Thursday 18th February

We took a tour to Southfork Ranch. Which was … Read the rest ... “The USA Trip Diary – Part 7”