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Las Vegas

January has been pretty exciting for me since last three years, It marks my annual ritual trip to Las Vegas, this is my third trip this year. Almost all of my trips have been because of work. Since Las Vegas has some of the biggest hotels[1] in the world it has become a natural choice for some of the biggest American companies to host their internal and external conferences. As an example, CES hosts some 200,000 people every year [2]. This year I started my 30-hour flight journey, yes you heard it right I had a 9-hour layover at the London airport. Though it was far from ideal it was not that bad. If you can arrange priority pass [3] card from your credit card company or pay for it. Then you can use the lounge, showers and much more for free. I manage to steal the below picture from a hoarding at the airport.  Then after much rest and time pass at the airport terminal, I boarded my next flight to Las Vegas. When I landed McCarran International Airport, the first surprise for me was the...

Portugal

#Albufeira is a small town just 3h from Lisbon. This was our first stop of the trip. This place is absolutely beautiful. Since we went there during not so crowded time it was even more enjoyable !! When everybody is a photographer #fail Stairway to heaven Symmetry Defying #Gravity festivities in #Lisbon Palace of Pena We went to #Sintra on a day trip to see the beautify national Palace of Pena. Sintra is a small town just 30 mins from Lisbon. Sintra is a very popular tourist destination, as a result, is usually very busy, so plan your trip accordingly. Jerónimos Monastery in Lisbon. We did not get a chance to see the inside of the monastery since all the monuments are closed on Monday in Lisbon. Torre De Bellém National Sanctuary of Christ the King. This was such a surprise, we went there on 1st January trying our luck as all the monuments were closed on 1st of Jan, but to our surprise, we found this place open and we got a chance to go at the top of the statute.