July 1st, 2008
Las Vegas is full of freebies: free valet parking, free drinks at the slots, free shuttles, etc. However, it’s a good idea to always have a few bucks in your pocket for a tip.
You could argue that the services are free and therefor you’re not obligated to pay, which is fine, but keep in […]
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June 30th, 2008
Image details: Census Rates North Las Vegas As One Of Fastest Growing U.S. Cities served by picapp.com
Station Casinos has announced its newest addition, Aliante Station, will be opening to the public on November 11, 2008 at 11:11pm. The hotel/casino will be Station’s 18th property in southern Nevada and comes in at a cost of $675 […]
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June 28th, 2008
One of the places Samantha Brown visited in her Weekend Getaways episode the other night was the Manolo Blahnik shop at the Wynn Esplanade, one of only two MB boutiques in the US (the other in New York, New York).
Image details: Manolo Blahnik Makes A Personal Appearance At Bergdorf Goodman served by picapp.com
Blahnik is […]
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June 27th, 2008
Daytime talk show The View has been in Las Vegas this week and this morning Bette Midler performed “The Showgirl Must Go On” live!
In the clip below she talks about the show and characters, how she and her husband Martin were actually married at Caesars, and how she decided now was the time for a […]
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June 26th, 2008
First off, I love Samantha Brown. If you don’t have the Travel Channel her shows alone are worth it. So when I found out that her new show titled Passport to Great Getaways premieres tonight and that I had a chance for a sneak peak on her Las Vegas weekend, I jumped at the chance!
In […]
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June 23rd, 2008
Vegas is a popular travel destination, and for good reason. Deals are found at practically every locale, from buffets to shows to souvenir shops. But with over two million residents, it’s also a pretty great place to live, offering even more deals to locals!
A trend that’s gaining more popularity lately are “staycations” - a vacation […]
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June 21st, 2008
I spotlighted the Paris Las Vegas a couple of months ago and came across this beautiful picture of it at night by flickr user mandj98. It’s just as breathtaking in person!
[image: flickr]
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June 14th, 2008
Here’s a view you don’t see everyday: This amazing photo is from flickr user wili_hybrid and was taken in January 2007 from the top of the Stratosphere!
[image: flickr]
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June 13th, 2008
Yesterday The Mirage welcomed five new additions to Siegfried & Roy’s Secret Garden and Dolphin Habitat - six-week-old white-striped and golden tiger cubs!
The public will get its first chance to see the rare babies today, June 13th, in a special nursery created just for them at the Secret Garden. Today is also Siegfried’s 69th […]
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June 12th, 2008
The Shark Reef Aquarium at Mandalay Bay is celebrating its 8th anniversary next week and the visitors are the ones who get the gifts!
The largest surprise is the unveiling of Nevada’s first Komodo Dragon, the most deadly and feared reptile on Earth. It will join the rest of the aquarium’s 2,000 predator animals.
All kids […]
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