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Where to get your seafood fix in Vegas

Where to get your seafood fix in Vegas

Tuesday, May 10, 2016 ♦
Dining, Featured
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We all know Las Vegas is in the middle of the desert so you might not think there would be great seafood in our restaurants. In reality, it’s quite the opposite. We have restaurants that fly in fresh seafood daily from as far away as the coastal waters of Japan…
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Under the Influence of Frankie Moreno

Under the Influence of Frankie Moreno

Friday, May 6, 2016 ♦
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I admit it, I’ve fallen under the influence of Frankie Moreno. I should have recognized the warning signs when my toes started tapping at his dress rehearsal two weeks ago. Then came the head bobbing during an interview with Moreno last week when he described his passion for music and…
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Billy Idol rocks the stage in Las Vegas

Billy Idol rocks the stage in Las Vegas

Thursday, May 5, 2016 ♦
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Spiky bleach blonde hair. Black leather pants. A killer bod. Yep, Billy Idol still has it goin’ on. I was always a fan of Billy Idol. You can thank my mom for that. She used to tape (yes, I said tape) his music videos and performances from our handy-dandy VCR. We’d play them back and…
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Not your average Mother’s Day in Las Vegas

Not your average Mother’s Day in Las Vegas

Tuesday, May 3, 2016 ♦
Featured, Xtra News
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Roses are red, violets are blue. We’re in Vegas for Mother’s Day, how about… you? We love Mom. She’s our everything. Who else scared away those monsters under our bed or the ones lurking in our closet? Who else made our science projects super awesome and comforted us after our first break up?…
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Bucket list dining in Vegas

Bucket list dining in Vegas

Tuesday, May 3, 2016 ♦
Dining, Featured
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Las Vegas is home to dozens of the world’s best restaurants. We’re talking Michelin stars, James Beard Awards and AAA Five Diamond certification. We also have restaurants from pretty much every celebrity chef under the sun from Gordon Ramsay to Guy Fieri. Basically, we have dining experiences that most people…
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Kabuki lands at Bellagio Fountains with a splash

Kabuki lands at Bellagio Fountains with a splash

Monday, May 2, 2016 ♦
Featured, Things to do
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Don’t you just love when ancient traditions find their way into the middle of cutting edge technology? If you have no idea what I’m talking about, you’re not alone. That rarely ever happens, unless you’re in the neon glow of Las Vegas. In a repeat of East meets West entertainment,…
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This is how Vegas gets down on Cinco de Mayo

This is how Vegas gets down on Cinco de Mayo

Thursday, April 28, 2016 ♦
Featured, Things to do
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¡Viva Mexico! It’s Cinco de Mayo! And what does that mean? We’re marking the victory of Mexican troops over the French during the Battle of Puebla, NOT celebrating their Independence Day (which is in September). And how are we doing it? By throwing the madre-load of parties so you can…
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Lionel Richie spans the generations

Lionel Richie spans the generations

Thursday, April 28, 2016 ♦
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It’s a show for the generations. When Lionel Richie took the stage Wednesday night at Planet Hollywood’s Axis Theater, everyone from Millennials to the Greatest Generation filled the capacity audience, ready to party all night long (yep, we went there). That cross-generational appeal comes as no surprise to Richie. He…
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Intrigue nightclub debuts at Wynn Las Vegas

Intrigue nightclub debuts at Wynn Las Vegas

Thursday, April 28, 2016 ♦
Featured, Nightlife
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When you think about Vegas nightclubs, you probably think of the massive megaclubs that are filled wall to wall with people dancing to the biggest DJs in the world. The new Intrigue nightclub at Wynn wants you to think about nightlife in a slightly different way. You won’t find hordes…
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Las Vegas’ Stratosphere turns the big 2-0

Las Vegas’ Stratosphere turns the big 2-0

Wednesday, April 27, 2016 ♦
Featured, Hotels
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Guess who’s one year shy of buying a cocktail and hitting all the nightclubs? Yep, you guessed it. The Stratosphere Casino, Hotel & Tower turns 20 this Saturday, April 30. Twenty years is definitely a huge milestone. In celebration of the Stratosphere’s towering presence, we’re sharing our 20 favorite things and tidbits…
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Vegas must dos for May 2016

Vegas must dos for May 2016

Tuesday, April 26, 2016 ♦
Featured, Must Do
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May is the unofficial beginning of summer and we can’t think of a better place to celebrate than Vegas. May is packed with things to do from Cinco de Mayo fiestas to Kentucky Derby watch parties to the three-day Memorial Day weekend. Oh, and in between all of that we’ve…
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Our favorite Vegas hotel lobbies

Our favorite Vegas hotel lobbies

Friday, April 22, 2016 ♦
Featured, Hotels
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After the party, it’s the after-party, then after the party it’s the hotel lobby… Jay-Z didn’t rap about hotel lobbies (for R. Kelly’s “Fiesta” remix) for nothing. But you might be wondering if these are even a big deal. Typically a hotel lobby is just a place where you wait…
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Roadside attractions in Vegas

Roadside attractions in Vegas

Friday, April 22, 2016 ♦
Featured, Things to do
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It’s safe to say that Vegas, by definition, could be considered its own roadside attraction. It’s in the middle of nowhere, not all that easy to get to and definitely a bit of an oddball. The truth is, we can’t really use the traditional definition so we’ve scoured the city…
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Vegas mourns the passing of Prince

Vegas mourns the passing of Prince

Thursday, April 21, 2016 ♦
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Las Vegas is mourning the loss of legendary music artist Prince today. He performed concerts in Vegas several times and even had a six-month residency at the Rio in 2006-2007. Prince fans have been going to see the tribute show, “Purple Reign,” in Vegas for years. The show posted today, “One…
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Road to EDC20 Las Vegas

Road to EDC20 Las Vegas

Wednesday, April 20, 2016 ♦
Featured, Nightlife
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The art, the music, the dancing, the fans, the OMG what the hell is that – EDC Las Vegas is more than a music fest; it’s a life and experience all its own. As we’re getting ready for 2016, the 20th anniversary and our own impending drop-induced euphoria, we’d like…
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Kabuki returns to Las Vegas for an encore production

Kabuki returns to Las Vegas for an encore production

Tuesday, April 19, 2016 ♦
Featured, Things to do
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Just when we thought we couldn’t love the Fountains of Bellagio any more than we already did, they produced something so over-the-top last year that we couldn’t help but want their name tattooed on our hindquarters. If you’ve been having withdrawals, then I’m happy to report the powers that be heard our…
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