Las Vegas is probably the last place you’d expect to have the holiday spirit. After all, palm trees, the wild nightlife scene and gambling don’t exactly say Christmas. But believe it or not, Vegas holds as much holiday spirit — if not more — than cities with a colder, snowier climate. From festive shows to [...]
December 14, 2011 | Posted in
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With Christmas just around the corner, Las Vegas has enough shows, attractions and dining specials to last you through the holidays. Shows Join Santa and his all-star cast at “Santa’s Magical Circus” at Miracle Mile Shop’s V Theater inside Planet Hollywood. See Santa and friends perform hilarious holiday skits, illusions, showgirls and specialty acts including [...]
December 13, 2011 | Posted in
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Thanksgiving’s already here: From stellar performers and savory dinners to fabulous shopping deals and winter-inspired attractions, Las Vegas features plenty of events to get you in the holiday spirit. Headliners If you’ve come to Las Vegas to see a stellar show (or two), this holiday weekend is a perfect time to do just that. Sting’s “Back [...]
November 22, 2011 | Posted in
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Celebrated in more than 100 cities in 15 countries, “Fashion’s Night Out” comes to Vegas for the second year in a row. Created in 2009 by “Vogue” magazine, the Council of Fashion Designers of America, NYC & Company and the City of New York, this event brings back the fun to shopping. FNO highlights the fashion industry with fall fashion showcases, live [...]
August 17, 2011 | Posted in
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We all know going to the mall is a fun trip in itself, but like with everything else, Vegas takes shopping to the extreme. How many malls in your town have talking statues, weekend fashion shows, personal shoppers and art galleries? In Las Vegas, which features a handful of mega shopping centers along the Strip, [...]
August 10, 2011 | Posted in
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Who doesn’t love chocolate? I know I always have! It started with chocolate peanut butter cups. Then I couldn’t get enough of the caramel-filled chocolates. Almost three decades later, I learned to love and eat them all. So you can imagine my delight that 2011 marks the 30th anniversary of the local factory, Ethel M Chocolates. [...]
July 27, 2011 | Posted in
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What girl doesn’t like shopping? Combine shopping, savory bites, hair and make-up touch-ups, style-consulting and free goodies and you have the party of the year. My friend and I attended the Beckley shopping event at The Shops at Cosmopolitan last night and boy, did we have a blast. Not only were we showered with delicious [...]
March 23, 2011 | Posted in
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You’re driving to Las Vegas from California and what do you see right after you cross the state line? Bright lights and a bunch of casinos! But you’re not quite in Vegas yet. You still have a good 40 minutes left. If you’re coming to Vegas from Southern California, this is the glitz and glamour of a [...]
March 15, 2011 | Posted in
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What do you do when you want to come to Vegas, but the guys are all coming here to celebrate the Big Game? Trust me. I know exactly what it’s like to feel like a “game widow.” When the newest video game hits the stores, I already know I’m going to lose my boyfriend for a good minute [...]
January 27, 2011 | Posted in
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You’re on vacation in Vegas. Besides eating and partying the night away, what is one of the other things you must do while you’re here? You guessed it – shopping! So why not turn it into a luxurious experience? Located on the second floor, The Shops at Cosmopolitan is the newest addition to the Strip [...]
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