Things are looking a lot brighter for the northern end of the Las Vegas Strip. Genting Group, a multinational corporation, has acquired the 87-acre parcel where the unfinished Echelon sits. Today plans were unveiled for the development of Resorts World Las Vegas. It will be Genting Group’s first resort in Las Vegas. “This is a [...]
March 4, 2013 | Posted in
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By fall 2014, there will be 1,620 more hotel rooms for travelers visiting Las Vegas – as well as a Fred Segal-branded retail experience. Construction of the SLS Las Vegas, which is part of the exclusive SLS Hotels brand by sbe, is beginning today at the southeast corner of Las Vegas Boulevard and Sahara Avenue. [...]
February 13, 2013 | Posted in
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If you’re a regular at the pool clubs in Vegas, you might have noticed something new behind the counter: This delicious-sounding SnoBar ice cream and frozen pops. Ice cream with liquor in it. Kind of brilliant, if it tastes right. I had the chance to sample a few SnoBar flavors recently and despite a few [...]
June 26, 2012 | Posted in
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It’s not every day you get to go to a birthday party with lions, tigers and dolphins. Roy Horn of the famous Las Vegas magician duo, Siegfried & Roy, celebrated his birthday at Secret Garden and Dolphin Habitat at the Mirage last night. I had the opportunity to snap pictures of the pair, enjoy appetizers and [...]
October 3, 2011 | Posted in
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Going over a list of Vegas casinos, you see there’s a little bit of everything in this town. What can be even more interesting, however, is going over a list of proposed, but unfinished or un-built Vegas casinos. These are just some of the more interesting concepts that have sprung up over the years: Titanic [...]
August 3, 2011 | Posted in
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