Posts tagged as: Mirage

John Lennon’s legacy lives on wheels

John Lennon’s legacy lives on wheels

 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. [...]

Ron White talks about tater salad, whiskey and why he loves performing in Vegas

Ron White talks about tater salad, whiskey and why he loves performing in Vegas

By Caroline Fontein VEGAS.com Known as the cigar-smoking, scotch-drinking funny man, Ron White brings big laughs to audiences in Vegas with his shows at the Mirage.  He’s also known as “Tater Salad,” a nickname he picked up when he was in the Navy as a result of his love for eating potato salad.  After he returned home from [...]

American Idol contestants get some “LOVE” in Vegas

American Idol contestants get some “LOVE” in Vegas

In place of Hollywood week for season 10 of American Idol, contestants are getting a chance to compete on a stage in Vegas inside the LOVE Theater at the Mirage. The competition is taking place this week with the remaining 60 contestants performing only Beatles songs on the same stage as Cirque du Soleil’s “LOVE.” [...]

Go green with organic spa treatments

Go green with organic spa treatments

Organic. Whether it’s fruit, vegetables, condiments and even shampoo, organic (or all-natural, pesticide-free) products are virtually everywhere. I know first-hand that fruits and vegetables actually taste better. But besides this, going organic is ultimately better for you and for the environment as well. If you’re going to treat yourself to a day at the spa, the last thing [...]

LOVE BLOOMS IN VEGAS: The Beatles’ music takes center stage

LOVE BLOOMS IN VEGAS: The Beatles’ music takes center stage

By Caroline Fontein (caroline.fontein@vegas.com) Vegas.com The Beatles may have only performed in Vegas in 1964, but their music continues to be a huge hit on the Las Vegas Strip with Cirque du Soleil’s “LOVE ” at the Mirage. The show opened in 2006 and amazes audiences with its stunning performances, invigorating music and commitment to [...]

King of Ink looks to make Vegas ‘Mecca’ of tattooing

King of Ink looks to make Vegas ‘Mecca’ of tattooing

Mario Barth is one of the biggest names in tattooing and has a two-year waiting list to show for it, but as far as he is concerned he is just getting started in Vegas.

Chinese New Year – Vegas style

Chinese New Year – Vegas style

In Vegas, we go all out for everything. And while we’re not in China, we sure celebrate like we are! Below are events for Chinese New Year (Year of the Tiger) you don’t want to miss. Palazzo and Venetian The Palazzo and Venetian celebrate Chinese New Year and the Year of the Tiger with a bang. [...]

A wild (cat) birthday party!

A wild (cat) birthday party!

Today at Mirage’s Secret Garden I had the awesome opportunity to attend the wildest birthday party ever:  It was for the tiger cubs’ first birthday bash! Sister tigers Star, Celestial, Chakra and Cosmo, along with brother Svengali, were born April 29, 2008 at an average of two pounds each. Today, the average weight for each tiger [...]

Glamour Girl

Glamour Girl

We all know spas are places of relaxation, but in Vegas, why not dazzle yourself up with some treatments that will leave you looking (and feeling) like a goddess? If you want to be one of the hottest-looking girls in the club, the Swarovski crystal body art application offered at Caesars Palace’s Qua Baths & Spa is [...]

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