When one thinks of Las Vegas and ice, those thoughts usually result in the ordering of margaritas, mojitos, or some other kind of mixed alcoholic beverage. But come late-June, people who make their money playing on ice converge on Vegas to celebrate their sport. The National Hockey League awards show is making its fifth stop […]
What’s 11,916 feet tall, usually an average of 25 degrees cooler than sweltering downtown Vegas, and is located just 35 miles northwest of town? That’s right, it’s Mount Charleston! And from a few vantage points right there on the Las Vegas Strip you can catch a glimpse of this majestic, often snow covered peak calling […]
Burgers and fries will be an American staple as long as the United States is around. In the past decade or so burgers have really come into their own and become separated into two categories: bargain and gourmet. Bargain burgers are usually found at fast food joints and chain restaurants. It’s comfort food at a […]
Cher appeared at the Caesar’s Palace Colosseum for three years and now she’s back. Appearing for one day only, May 25, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, this is definitely a do-not-miss show. With almost five decades in the business and still drawing sell out audiences, Cher is the undisputed diva of glamour and entertainment. […]
Rod Stewart is so popular in Sin City, no red-blooded Vegan can get enough and his shows at the Colosseum have been extended. The electrifying Mr. Stewart has added 18 more performances for Sept. 30 through Nov. 23, 2014 in addition to his schedule. With over 200 million albums and singles sold, 18 Grammys and […]
Saturday, May 31, will be a special party day in Las Vegas as Frank Marino, that fabulous Bob Mackie gowned star of Divas at The Quad celebrates his 25,000th performance on the Las Vegas Strip as the longest running headliner in Las Vegas – ever! Frank takes it in stride, saying, “Making it in show […]
While it’s great to be Italian, you don’t have to be to have a spectacular time at the 35th Annual San Gennaro Feast. The Feast originated as a one-day religious commemoration in September 1926 when immigrants in New York City gathered to continue a tradition from Italy. The event is so popular that it’s now […]
Who said Hollywood was the movie capital of the world? If you ever had a yen to look for stardom then Las Vegas may be the place you want to come because not one but three movies are being filmed here as well as more in the works. “Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2” starring the […]
Billy Joel hasn’t appeared as a headliner in Las Vegas for a few years and Sin City is happy to welcome him back, even if it is only for a one-night performance. June 7, 2014, everyone will be lined up at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, tickets tightly clutched in hand, to listen to the […]
It’s time to unpack the swimwear and pull the beach towels out of the closet. The swimming and pool season starts early in Las Vegas and M Resort Spa Casino kicked off their pool season with sneak peaks at their entertainment and pool complex, Villaggio del Sole and their dayclub Daydream on April 25th and […]
As of March 16th, 2013, marijuana is only legal in Nevada for medical purposes under the Nevada Medical Marijuana Program so if you’re intent on a chemically-induced high, stick with the tried and true alcohol-based drinks as long as you’re over age 21. Many clubs have invented exotic house specialties and some of the bartenders […]
Las Vegas is a town where it’s easy to spend a whole lot of money in a little amount of time. Beyond the obvious hits to that bank account like gambling and cocktails, the dinners can cost a pretty penny and those famous Vegas shows (think Blue Man Group or Penn & Teller) can run […]