Archive / 2014

Comic-Con

Comic Con – Las Vegas

Once again, it’s time to dust off your favorite superhero costume and head to Comic-Con in Las Vegas for the June 20-22 cosplay spectacular at South Point Casino. As you all know, Comic-Con is the biggest gathering of comic pros and fans in the country. With the newest X-Men movie slated to hit the theaters […]
Beachers Madhouse

Beacher’s Madhouse

Beacher’s opened at the end of 2013 and has been a smash hit ever since. Nightclub, vaudeville, circus atmosphere and major celebrity singing artists is pretty well the best description for Beacher’s Madhouse where insanity meets show time. Home of the Flying Little Person bartenders and host to fabulous variety acts, magic acts, burlesque, contortionists […]
Container Park

Downtown Container Park

A sunny, Sunday afternoon at Downtown Container Park in Las Vegas is a family favorite. Kids of all ages are accompanied by parents of all ages; eating, strolling through the shops and playing in what must be one of the most creative, fun and unusual playgrounds around! Live reggae music and an absence of showgirls […]
Mayweather Maidana

The Moment: Mayweather vs. Maidana

Boxing fans are all hyped and the money will be flying to the betting booths over the upcoming Mayweather-Maidana fight for the WBA Welterweight World Championship title. The big match will be on Saturday, May 3, at the Grand Garden Arena at MGM Grand. There are two options for viewing the fight, tickets to the […]
Top 5 Pizzarias In Las Vegas

Top 5 Pizzerias In Las Vegas

Many people in Las Vegas have become pizza aficionados. It starts innocently enough but soon escalates into a crusader’s quest for the perfect pizza. Las Vegas provides many choices and after sampling each one these are offered as the top five. Grimaldi’s Pizza – Grimaldi’s is the home of New York style thin crust pizza […]
Las Vegas For Kids

Top 5 Kids’ Picks

A random, informal survey of Vegas kids turned up some interesting comments regarding their favorite things, hometown destinations and activities. In no particular order; here are their top 5 recommendations for visitors: Maria L., age 5, “….The Farm, because, I like the animals….Everybody should see Violet, Honey and ….. I want a goat mommy… .” […]
The Sweet Spot MMs World

The Sweet Spot – M & M’s World

Looking for the perfect memento to remember your trip to Las Vegas? Why not take home a personalized memento you can show off and then eat! At the M&M’S WORLD Las Vegas you can create your very own personalized M&M’S in any of more than a dozen colors branded with your very own message. And […]
Helldorado Days

Helldorado Days

Got a hankerin’ for a touch of the wild west? Do you miss John Wayne? Did you like the movie City Slickers? There is a reason for the popularity of the western genre of books, movies and other media. For many baby-boomers, some of their first memories involve either Roy Rogers, Matt Dillon (and Miss […]
1923 Bourbon and Burlesque

1923 Bourbon & Burlesque

Everything old becomes new again with the long awaited April 18th opening of the 1923 Bourbon & Burlesque by Holly Madison. In case you aren’t aware, Holly is a showgirl, personality and one-time girlfriend of Hugh Hefner. Her list of appearances is endless and she is a favorite in Las Vegas so everyone is awaiting […]
Big Bus Tours

Tour The City On A Big Bus

If you have been to Las Vegas and walked on the Strip, you have seen the Big Bus. It is a large, double-decker with an open top upper deck. There is no better way to learn the layout of the city with no hassle and plenty of information provided. You are welcome to disembark at […]
Pawn Stars

Pawn Stars

Besides Wayne Newton and Caesars Palace, the “Pawn Stars” are perhaps the best known thing to happen to Las Vegas in quite some time. Who are they you say? The Pawn Stars are the fab four – “Old Man,” “Hog,” “Rick Harrison” and “Chumlee” – all part of the fun that is the realty TV […]
Lapperts

The Best Hidden Ice Cream in Vegas

As most tourists know, you can find ice cream around every corner in Las Vegas.. But do you really want to pay $5 plus per scoop and leave underwhelmed? Step off the Strip and visit the historic “roots” of Las Vegas located in Downtown. Once the epicenter of entertainment in the city, it’s now making […]