USA Road Trip - Santa Barbara to Las Vegas
Day 11 - Flying down to Vegas Heading to LAX again, this time to catch a plane to the desert City of Las Vegas. As expected, it was a busy road towards the Airport but we made time for a drive through Hollywood and Beverley Hills en route. We did not plan it at all and just put Sunset Boulevard in the Sat Nav. Some of the side streets were nice and TW jumped out at Hollywood Boulevard and looked at the Walk of Fame symbols built into the pavements. Lots of iconic street names flashed by. We tried to follow a Tour Bus for a while and then headed for the Alamo depot to give back our Malibu. Pretty slick operation, we did not have a chance to say goodbye before it was whisked away. Crossing the Desert One transfer bus later we were in the AA Terminal. Flying First Class this time as, with bags in the hold, it was cheaper than Economy. Security was tight and slow again, no not even tissues in your pocket! The Check-In staff said we could go into the Business Lounge but the grump o...