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Aug 12
2010
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LAS VEGAS – Las Vegas is one of the world’s premier gambling destinations. But, competition is heating up as more states are turning to the lure of easy money.
“I’m out for six weeks on a driving tour of the United States, and I don’t think I could go through a state [...]
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Jul 29
2010
Posted in Las Vegas the scene stories
A popular bingo room. A bowling alley. These features and more make Gold Coast beloved by locals and visitors alike.
The Gold Coast is so beloved by locals — and always packed with them — that it’s hard to believe that it hasn’t been around since the turn of the century, luring the citizens of rustic [...]
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Jul 22
2010
Posted in Las Vegas the scene stories
Stratosphere Description
The Stratosphere Las Vegas Hotel and Casino has become a Las Vegas landmark and, at 1,149 feet high, its tower has become the spot for the ultimate view of Las Vegas. But offering a spectacular view, the highest thrill rides in the country, a bevy of dining options and a variety of accommodations, is just [...]
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Jul 15
2010
Posted in Las Vegas the scene stories
Venetian Description
The spirit of Venice is alive in The Venetian resort, complete with frescos, gourmet food, canals, gondolas and strolling performers. The hotel offers spacious, beautifully appointed suites, an impressive upscale shopping center, a wide variety of gourmet restaurants and Italian-inspired eateries, attractions and more.
Sheldon Adelson’s breathtaking mega-resort combines the latest technology and the venerable [...]
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Jul 08
2010
Posted in Las Vegas the scene stories
Tropicana Las Vegas has been a landmark for more than 50 years on the Las Vegas Strip. Rich with history, the hotel originally opened in 1957. Now, the Tropicana has adopted a new South Beach theme and is undergoing a major facelift.
With minimal impact on guests, the entire edifice is being renovated in a three-phase [...]
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Jun 24
2010
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Orleans Description
The Big Easy meets Sin City at The Orleans. From the playful Basin Street facade to the alligator-shaped door handles, the soul of New Orleans envelops guests.
Inside, you’ll find bright festive colors, giant Mardi Gras masks hanging from the ceiling and watering holes with names such as the Crawfish Bar and the Alligator Bar.
Of [...]
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Jun 17
2010
Posted in Las Vegas the scene stories
Mirage Description
You may not believe your eyes upon encountering a tropical oasis in the desert, but this hotel is no mirage – it’s The Mirage on the Las Vegas Strip. Timeless beauty, tropical surroundings and exceptional service make The Mirage one of the most beloved hotels in the city.
Upon entering the legendary property, visitors hear [...]
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Jun 10
2010
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Riviera Description
With its star-lit glass exterior, you can’t miss the Riviera as you drive down the Strip. Its location at the north end of Las Vegas Boulevard, bridging the classic style of downtown Vegas with the modern-day mega resorts further south, confirms the symbolic standing of this resort as a place where the past meets [...]
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Jun 03
2010
Posted in Las Vegas, casinos the scene stories
Kayaking, mountain biking and horseback riding are not the typical activities one associates with a trip to Las Vegas. Then again, Red Rock Casino, Resort and Spa is not the typical Las Vegas hotel.
Just minutes from the dramatic red cliffs of the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, as well as the exciting action of [...]
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May 27
2010
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Palace Station Description
An off-Strip property, Palace Station serves locals and tourists with great food, comedy acts, affordable rooms and much more.
Originally the Bingo Palace, Palace Station paved the way for the rest of the Station Casinos. The acclaimed Sunset, Texas, Santa Fe and Boulder Station hotels wouldn’t exist if not for the dazzling success of [...]
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