Mount Charleston

Nevada I’m back with another spot for you to head to if you’re ever in Las Vegas and fancy heading off-Strip for a drive and breathtaking scenery! Mount Charleston is just a scenic 45 minute drive from the centre of Las Vegas, and is full of surprises. First you’ll drive through the desert, but it’s not long before you’ll spot evergreen trees and snow-capped mountains – it couldn’t be more of a contrast. In all my years visiting Vegas, I had no idea this was so close by. So not only can you climb the mountains of Red Rock Canyon in the desert, you can also go skiing…! Mad, eh? We drove to the top of the mountain, and...