Las Vegas Travel Tips
Not so long ago, people came to Las Vegas for the gambling and buffets. Today Las Vegas is all about serious fun - from big-name shows and events to after-hours night clubbing.
Las Vegas is also a popular destination for family trips and fine dining. And if you tire of the action and gambling on The Strip, take in some of America's most beautiful desert scenery on a day trip to the Grand Canyon West Rim or the Grand Canyon South Rim. The possibilities here are truly endless.
Good Food, Good Drink, Good Fun
Written by gtgolf, October 2010
Staying on the Las Vegas strip can be an overwhelming experience. Stopping by Dick's Last Resort at the Excalibur Hotel will be the same experience. From good drinks to good food, with live music ...
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Great racing experience
Written by Travel Mom, USA, September 2010
I booked my husband on the Richard Petty driving experience in Las Vegas for his birthday. he had a great time! The driver was friendly and knowledgeable and they drove up to 200 mph! What a great ...
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Great Way to Travel in Las Vegas
Written by Chris B, USA, October 2010
The Las Vegas Monorail is great and inexpensive way to travel from Sahara Hotel to the MGM Grand.
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Hiking - Mt. Charleston
Written by Traveler from Texas, USA, October 2010
Mt. Charleston is a short 45 minute drive from Las Vegas. It is at an elevation that starts at 4500 feet and ends at 11,918 feet at the highest point. Mt. Charleston provides numerous hiking trails ...
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Holiday Cactus Garden in Las Vegas
Written by Hudson, USA, December 2011
Well, it appears that the holiday season is fully upon us at last.
Thanksgiving has stuffed our bellies to the brim, and all the little
ones are looking hard at what the end of the year will ...
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How to Spend 48 Hours in Las Vegas
Written by Hudson, USA, October 2012
So you’ve made it to Las Vegas
and you’re all packed up and ready to hit the strip. Problem is, you’ve
only got 48 hours and you don’t know what to do with yourself. Well,
take it from someone ...
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Ice Skating in Vegas Desert
Written by Hudson, USA, January 2012
Though not regularly considered a place to frolic in winterland wonders, Las Vegas is not one to miss out on the opportunity to entertain its guests. And if you think about it, what could be more ...
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Larry's Hideway
Written by charley, USA, October 2010
This is a local bar/saloon . It is at 3369 Thom blvd, off rancho and cheyenne. They have free dance lessons,great deals on drinks. Friday & Saturday nights are Ladies nights where ladies drink , Well ...
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Las Vegas in Winter
Written by Hudson, USA, February 2013
Most of us think of Las Vegas and think of the simmering Mojave that emanates from it in beautiful desert badlands. And while this might be true for most of the year, come wintertime, the desert ...
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Las Vegas’ Tournament of Kings
Written by Hudson, USA, February 2012
Fancy a romp into the Middle Ages? Miss the time when you could eat with your hands, drink fermented grain and laugh as knights battled it out for fame and glory? Do not despair, these times are ...
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Machine Gun Shootin! Yee Haw!
Written by Jeff, Australia, October 2010
We took advantage of Viator's awesome shooting range. As an Aussie we can't even get close to automatic weapons so we had to take the opportunity to do some target practice. My favourite was the ...
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Madame Tussauds
Written by Mo Burns, USA, October 2011
Madame Tussauds was a fun way to see my favorite celebs close up, even if it wasn't exactly in person. If was fun to see how tall they were, who was shorter than we thought and who was taller. It ...
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Marysvale, UT - Camping and ATVing
Written by Traveler from Texas, USA, October 2010
Marysvale, UT is a 3.5 hour drive from Las Vegas. It is a small, quaint town that is great for camping and ATVing through the mountains that surround the valley. The Paiute ATV trail System is 900+ ...
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Music, Cigar and Drinks
Written by gtgolf, October 2010
Right in the middle of the Las Vegas strip overlooking the volcano at the Mirage Hotel is the Rhumbar. With live music during the week and a DJ on the weekends this indoor/outdoor lounge is the place ...
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National Atomic Testing Museum
Written by Hudson, USA, August 2012
During the throes of World War II, the Nevada desert was used as a
staging ground for the Manhattan Project and the terrible power which
resulted from it. Las Vegas ’ Atomic Testing Museum
is ...
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