This weekend, your options in Las Vegas are all over the place: There are plenty of comedy shows, nightclub guests aplenty and pool clubs are starting to open. There’s also Downtown Pub Crawl for those that want to get in touch with classic Vegas over some drinks. Shows Penn & Teller don’t put on an ordinary [...]
By Caroline Fontein VEGAS.com Action-packed adventure stories don’t just end. The plot always culminates to an epic battle scene where the characters go up against all odds to defeat evil. Movies like “The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers,” “Return of the Jedi” and “Matrix Reloaded” are perfect examples. All of these films have [...]
Cirque du Soleil is heading to the sky to replace “Viva Elvis” at Aria Las Vegas with “Zarkana.” “Zarkana,” one of Cirque’s touring shows that has appeared in Madrid, Moscow and Radio City Music Hall, is an acrobatically and aerially intense show, featuring trapeze, the wheel of death, high wire and more. “The main [...]
You probably knew Las Vegas was founded 107 years ago. And you may have been aware more than 39 million people visited the city last year. But there are some interesting numbers about the Entertainment Capital of the World you are unlikely to be clued in on. Did you know that in 2011, the “average” [...]
The weekend before the Super Bowl is anything but slow in Vegas. There are no timeouts in the action here. Not only has the fierce and fiery Year of the Dragon gotten under way, but several hot rock and country artists – like Brad Paisley and Social Distortion – will be taking the stage. Chinese New Year The start [...]
By Caroline Fontein VEGAS.com As The King of Pop, Michael Jackson always put on a good show. He’s no longer here to entertain us, but his belongings on display for Michael Jackson Fan Fest at Mandalay Bay are a spectacle unto themselves. Everything from his outfits to the performer’s cars are featured. Each item gives fans [...]
By Caroline Fontein VEGAS.com Cirque du Soleil draws back the curtain and gives fans a behind-the-scenes look at their shows in Vegas for the second annual Cirque Week on December 1 – 10. With seven ongoing shows in the Entertainment Capital of the World and one touring production, this week-long event provides fans with an [...]
Pamper yourself poolside or get your party on, this weekend in Vegas is all about making a splash. Caesars Palace, the Rio and Flamingo add to the pool-life scene by offering poolside massages and other spa treatments for the utmost in luxury and relaxation under the sun. Revelers who want to party poolside after the [...]
Last week I had a chance to jam with Jukari — and no, I’m not talking about my girl from back in the day. Jukari, which means “to play,” is a fun way to get your groove on, stretch and break a sweat — all at the same time. Cirque du Soleil and Reebok teamed up [...]
By Caroline Fontein VEGAS.com Most kids would do anything to avoid getting on the bus. There’s nothing cool about riding the cheese wagon to school. Unless of course, the bus happens to be a state-of-the-art recording and music video production studio on wheels. That’s what students get to experience when they hop aboard the John Lennon Educational Tour Bus. [...]
