Posts tagged as: Golden Nugget

Bring on the beer: Oktoberfest 2012 in Las Vegas

Bring on the beer: Oktoberfest 2012 in Las Vegas

Ready for Oktoberfest? The 16-day festival originating in Munich is celebrated all around the world with varying versions and in different parts of autumn. Some even take place in Las Vegas.  We’ve gathered some of the biggest celebrations, but you can always have your own Oktoberfest at any of these Vegas bars. Hofbräuhaus – Of course, [...]

Turning around downtown Las Vegas

Turning around downtown Las Vegas

The resorts in downtown Las Vegas are all racing to break ground on or put the finishing touches to various renovation projects. Once struggling and recession-battered, the area has become something of a boomtown, with everyone rallying to revitalize it. The benefits have been innumerable: New construction. New jobs. New outlook. It’s hard to imagine [...]

Vegas Weekender: All you need is ‘Love,’ but there’s plenty of food, fun, music and more

Vegas Weekender: All you need is ‘Love,’ but there’s plenty of food, fun, music and more

Shows and Concerts With a timeless Beatles soundtrack and Cirque du Soleil’s ability to use acrobatics for storytelling, LOVE Cirque du Soleil at the Mirage is a sure hit. “LOVE” is a journey through Beatlemania, but also tells its own story in a theater featuring 360-degree seating, meaning there’s not a bad seat in the house. [...]

Vegas hotel rooms with a view

Vegas hotel rooms with a view

Every traveler yearns to stay in a room with a view. And in Las Vegas, the scenes from your window can be unforgettable. In addition to the city’s spectacular skyline and the majestic mountains surrounding the valley, you could behold dancing waters, a laser light and music show or a lava-spewing volcano. Although gambling is a [...]

Vegas gets into the swim of things

Vegas gets into the swim of things

Now that spring has sprung, you don’t have to worry about how to get into Las Vegas’ trendiest restaurants and nightclubs. They’re taking a back seat to the hottest places in town – the pools! Just imagine: You could be soaking up the sun in a chaise lounge, on a luxurious daybed or from the [...]

Golden Nugget looking to trade your cash for gold

Golden Nugget looking to trade your cash for gold

The Golden Nugget unveiled the Gold to go ATM where you trade in your cash for gold.

Oktoberfest brings fall fun to Vegas

Oktoberfest brings fall fun to Vegas

Fall is in the air and that means cooler temperatures, football — and beer. Specifically, German beer, in celebration of Oktoberfest — that 16-day food and drink festival that runs from late September to early October each year. Las Vegas always likes to join in on a good party and Oktoberfest is no exception. Several [...]

What a rush: Golden Nugget to open new tower

What a rush: Golden Nugget to open new tower

The Golden Nugget in downtown Las Vegas will open its $150 million Rush Tower in November 2009, adding almost 500 new rooms (as seen in the photo above) to the site. The Rush Tower will also introduce the Chart House Aquarium restaurant, offering a signature menu and a 50,000-gallon tropical aquarium. The landscaped entrance to the Rush [...]

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