Thrill seekers will soon have another reason to come to Vegas. By the end of summer, you should be able to soar 400 feet in the air on a 10-second zip ride (not to be confused with a zip line) between the Rio hotel’s 50-story Masquerade tower and Ipanema tower. VooDoo SkyLine will launch from [...]
The rare images of music and pop culture figures curated in the online Rock Paper Photo gallery can now be seen and purchased in physical space. Rock Paper Photo’s first brick-and-mortar shop opened last week at the Hard Rock Hotel. Museum-quality prints of the gallery’s limited-edition photos are on display in the gallery-like shop and [...]
Those who want to zip down the Fremont Street Experience on Flightlinez zip line should zip on down to the Fremont Street Experience before it’s gone. The current zip line will soon be no more. But don’t distress my thrill-seeking friends. A new two-level “zoom” line called SlotZilla will soon be taking its place, just east of 4th [...]
Summer in Vegas isn’t just hot, it’s “I feel like I’ve been marinated, charbroiled and left to shrivel up into an atrophied shell of a human … but I’m also doing shots of tequila off this sweaty stranger’s chest so I’d sort of like to see this through” hot. These 10 water attractions will help cool you off.
Members of the four-time Grammy-Award winning band Boyz II Men brought motownphilly back to Pole Position Raceway in Las Vegas on Sunday in support of Speedway Children’s Charities and their own charity, Boyz II Men House.
It was 57 years ago to this day that Elvis Presley performed his first show in Las Vegas. Elvis was just 21 years old when he was booked in the Venus Room at the New Frontier hotel. But it wasn’t until The International hotel opened in 1969 (later the Hilton and now LVH), that Elvis truly became [...]
We at VEGAS.com are simple folk, really. We work all day inside an office building in a well-manicured corporate plaza. But for one fleeting night last week, we were rock stars! On April 18, several coworkers and I were invited to hang out and jam with veteran rock musicians at Rock ‘n’ Roll Fantasy Camp. [...]
Experience rejuvenating, detoxing, body-slimming, anti-aging, oxygenating spa services without breaking the bank in Vegas, the capital of guilt-free indulgences. National Spa Week returns April 15-21, and several spas on or near the Las Vegas Strip are offering luxury spa services that normally cost upwards of $500 for just $50 each. Here are some of the participating spas [...]
VEGAS.com recently had a chance to go behind the scenes at the Secret Garden and Dolphin Habitat at The Mirage to learn how painting is mentally and physically stimulating — as well as totally safe — for dolphins who have been trained to paint as part of the facility’s Painting with the Dolphins program.
Easter weekend in Vegas is the one time of the year that the bunnies aren’t just appearing from magician’s hats … or dealing cards at the Palms. From candy-filled baskets to Easter bunny meet-and-greets, there are an array of ways to celebrate this springtime holiday. Put all your eggs (and candy) in one basket (or [...]
