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Archive for the ‘Shopping’ Category

June 28th, 2008

Manolo Blahnik at the Wynn Esplanade

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).
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Blahnik is […]

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May 14th, 2008

Find the Best Gas Prices in Las Vegas

Sherry at The Geeky Traveler had a great post earlier this week linking to GasBuddy.com. Plug in your city or zip code and it’ll give you a listing of the lowest gas prices in your area!
The site is networked with over 180 other sites (all operated by GasBuddy.com) and relies on local motorists to […]

By Heather -- 2 comments

May 12th, 2008

The Meadows Mall

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My favorite mall here in Vegas is the Meadows Mall. It’s not the hippest or trendiest around, but it has everything you could want and is located in a spot that’s convenient from both the residential areas and the Strip.
It opened in 1978 and has over 960,000 […]

By Heather -- 1 comment

May 7th, 2008

The Spa at Red Rock

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When I think of a spa I imagine a tranquil, relaxing environment that manages to wash away stress, fatigue and maybe some rough spots on the bottoms of my feet.
The Spa at Red Rock promises to do all that (and much more!) in their […]

By Heather -- 1 comment

May 4th, 2008

Las Vegas Freecycle Options

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Very sadly, the Pass It On Las Vegas website I wrote about a while ago has closed its doors. No real explanation was given though it was hinted that bandwidth was an issue. Several other members stepped in when the problem first came to light and started up off-shoot […]

By Heather -- 3 comments

May 2nd, 2008

Free Comic Books Tomorrow!

Free Comic Book Day is an event held on the first Saturday of May and all 13 Las Vegas comic book shops will be participating!
40 comic books have been created specifically for the event, though keep in mind that not all locations will have all the books available. The giveaway usually coincides with the release […]

By Heather -- 1 comment

March 24th, 2008

Best of Las Vegas 2008 Results

As I posted back in January, The Las Vegas Review Journal allows locals and visitors alike to submit their picks for the Best of Las Vegas. From restaurants to tourist traps, and hotels to adult stores, The Best of Las Vegas is a fantastic resource for anyone planning to spend some time in Las Vegas!
The […]

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March 21st, 2008

Las Vegas Farmers Markets

Spring has definitely sprung around the valley and with it come the openings of farmers markets!
~ The locations for the Las Vegas Farmers Market vary, so call ahead if you need clarification: 562-2676. Standard hours are 4-8pm. Tuesdays it will be located at Gardens Park, 10401 Garden Park Drive; and Wednesdays at Bruce Trent Park, […]

By Heather -- 1 comment

March 14th, 2008

Sunset Tan Comes to Vegas

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The opening of Sunset Tan at the Palms has been all over the news this week. If you follow the reality show of the same name on E! then you know plans for the Vegas shop have been in the works for quite a while. […]

By Heather -- 1 comment

February 29th, 2008

Fantastic Indoor Swapmeet

It’s been several years since we last went to the Fantastic Indoor Swapmeet here in town. It was dark and crowded and noisy and I have no reason to think that’s changed over the years! We found what we were looking for (summer hats for the kids), but as with anywhere, buyer beware (knock-offs galore) […]

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