Las Vegas Travel Guide
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Gambling capital, vacation paradise or premier business destination; these are all definitions of the city that never sleeps. Reality takes a hike when you enter the world of glittering casinos with their 24-hour gambling excitement. The scarcity of clocks adds to the fantasy of those taking time off from the real world. As a family vacation … Read Las Vegas introduction
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Four Seasons Hotel Las Vegas
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The supreme elegance of this superb hotel located on the top five floors of the famous Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino is nearly unrivaled in Las Vegas. After entering the ornate lobby, you are whisked to your room or suite, accessible only by …
Luxor Hotel & Casino
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If you want to walk like an Egyptian, you've come to the right place. Opened in 1993, this hotel is a huge pyramid, fronted by a giant sphinx. The pyramid …
Renoir at the Mirage
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Within the surroundings of the Mirage Hotel , you will dine in an exquisite atmosphere defined by French Impressionists, specifically Renoir, of course. Entrees include roasted squab, Maine lobster and braised short ribs with …
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best place in the world, cheap drinks, people, hotels, casinos just excellent.
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Introduction
Las Vegas is all about glamour for its own sake: over-the-top hustle and flash as means and end. Its crowds of people in polyester pantsuits, big hair and gold chains, staring at neon signs and spinning cherries like deer hypnotised by headlights.
Not to miss
Luxor Casino You can't miss this 30-storey pyramid fronted by a 10-storey high crouching sphinx. Inside is the world's biggest atrium, which is topped off by a beacon of light so strong it can be seen by astronauts. For a taste of Egyptian history, the King Tut Museum features exquisite …
Facts for the Traveller
Population : 536000 Area : 293km² Longitude / Latitude : 115°09'W / 36°10'N Currency : US Dollar (USD) Weights & Measures system : Imperial
Getting there & Getting around
Getting there The classic way to pull into Vegas is in a car (preferably a Red Shark of a car) or on a Greyhound bus. If you travel by rail, you'll end up on a bus anyway, as trains only reach as far as California and Arizona. If you're coming from elswhere in the US, Canada or Europe, you can usually fly …
History
Recent History The 21st century started off with a bang, as casino mogul Steve Wynn blew up the vintage Desert Inn hotel, then spent five years crafting his eponymous resort, Wynn, which opened in 2005 - just in the nick of time for Las Vegas' centennial celebrations. A serious disruption to the …
Weather
Summers in Las Vegas are scorching. The daily high averages around 38°C (100°F) from June to August, compared with average winter lows of around 13°C (55°F) from December to February; the rest of the year is temperate. It's pretty dry most of the time, but thunderstorms are …
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Overview
For 50 years, up until the early 1990s, the name Las Vegas was synonymous with adult entertainment. It existed for one reason and one reason only: gambling. Then the city attempted to remake itself as a family destination, adding roller coasters, animal attractions, and arcades to its …
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Your complete directory to Las Vegas with links to everything you need to plan travel or get information. Millions of people from all over the world visit Las Vegas every year. Las Vegas casinos offer the quintessential gaming experience. The city is known for many attractions such as outdoor …
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