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Why it’s never the right time to travel to Las Vegas

Friday, June 30, 2017 ♦

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It’s another Joe Schmoe Tuesday, and once again you’re sitting at your desk daydreaming about your next vacation. Then, it suddenly becomes a nightmare. You think to yourself, “I have bills to pay,” “What If I miss meeting my soulmate when I’m gone” and the uje, “Who would go with…

4th of July in Las Vegas: A freedom seeker’s guide to Murica

Tuesday, June 20, 2017 ♦

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What does Murica look like to you? To us, it’s sippin’ a cold one in the back of a monster truck while our 1992 Billy Rae Cyrus mullet and stars n’ bars-printed swim trunks flap oh-so eloquently in the wind. And since we don’t know how to get our paws…

Yeah, it’s not EDC but second place still gets a trophy

Friday, June 9, 2017 ♦

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So you didn’t buy your EDC ticket in time? It’s not the end of the world (after endless nights of crying it out, we’re finally getting a little more optimistic). Plus, when you think about it, there are certain perks to missing the festival this year, like running toilets and…

Bust out your stretchy pants, these are the best desserts in Las Vegas

Tuesday, May 23, 2017 ♦

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Yeah, fitness is cool. But you’re in Vegas, so your only goal should be trying to fit this dessert in your mouth. And by “this” we mean “these,” because Vegas has way too many sweets to limit yourself to only one or two of these Wonka-esque confections. So if you’re…

Part I: Drink, Drank, Drunk. Here’s how to drink and stay healthy in Vegas

Friday, May 5, 2017 ♦

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Vacation can be a drag when you’re trying to keep that waistline in check. You don’t want to throw away those countless hours at the gym and the hundreds of meals you prepped to live a healthier lifestyle. So, we’re here to lend a helping hand to those who want…

Part II: Pizza Is A Vegetable Too. Tips on how to eat healthy in Vegas

Friday, May 5, 2017 ♦

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You already know, abs are made in the kitchen, so let’s meal prep for your Vegas vacay. We’re going to give you the top places to go all over the Strip so you can stick to your routine but still bring along your friends. Their meals might look more indulgent,…

Part III: Dear Abs, This One’s For You. Here are the best hotel gyms in Las Vegas

Friday, May 5, 2017 ♦

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According to the former Governor of California and seven-time Mr. Olympia champion, Arnold Schwarzenegger, “it’s simple, if it jiggles, it’s fat.” Don’t think we forgot about you gym rats who love to spend some time pumping iron. So here are a few gyms where you can get the best workout.…

Wet Your Whistle At The Best Pool Parties in Vegas

Monday, April 24, 2017 ♦

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Saying Vegas is good at pool parties is like saying Kenny G is just “alright” on the saxophone. Talk about understatement of the year. It’s freakin’ hot here for nine months out of the year, so obvi, we know how to turn up and cool off. And while you can…

EDC Las Vegas: Once you’re here

Tuesday, June 14, 2016 ♦

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Whether it’s your first time or your fifth, walking into EDC is an exceptional experience. It can also be a bit overwhelming when you notice just how expansive it really is. And every year they’re adding more to see, do and take in than ever before. We’ve given you some…

Get your grill on: Our favorite barbecue joints in Vegas

Tuesday, June 14, 2016 ♦

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Father’s Day is this weekend and if you’re like millions of dads you love to fire up the grill and barbecue. If you’re celebrating in Vegas with dear old dad this weekend you’re probably not doing your own grilling but you can still take dad out for a great meal.…

Summer, summer, summertime: Vegas pool amenities that’ll make you swoon

Friday, June 10, 2016 ♦

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We get it. It’s 1,000 degrees here (OK, maybe drop that last zero) and the only way to survive is jumping into a cool and refreshing Vegas pool. We have some of the best pools in the country. Scratch that. Try the entire world. The amenities are way awesome. What…

EDC Week parties to warm your party spirit

Thursday, June 9, 2016 ♦

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Going to EDC, not going to EDC, never heard of EDC, obsessed with EDC – these are some big party weeks in Vegas. The EDM crowds are buzzing in this town and Las Vegas always delivers. We’re gonna keep this intro short and sweet for you. Here’s a list of…

How to do Vegas in your 50s, 60s, & 70s

Thursday, June 9, 2016 ♦

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This is for all you cool cats who bummed smokes from your Old Man’s slug bug. For all you foxy mamas who remember going steady with that dreamy upperclassman who liked to cruise down the main drag. You may have grown up a long time ago, but baby you’re a…

EDC pre-planning — to get to the party faster

Wednesday, June 8, 2016 ♦

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If you know our party style, you know we’re all about pre-planning and prep-work. Why are you laughing? It’s true. Just because we occasionally misplace our pants and, OK one time, tried to ride a mechanical bull all the way home, doesn’t mean we don’t put in the effort when necessary.…

Getting yourself ready for EDC Las Vegas

Tuesday, June 7, 2016 ♦

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In case you weren’t familiar with one of the basic premises of EDC, you are the headliner. Mostly that means they care deeply about your experience and want you to have the most amazing time possible. But it also means you better bring it. From your outfit to your signage…

Sink your teeth into these sandwiches in Vegas

Tuesday, June 7, 2016 ♦

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We’ve got something in common with Dagwood Bumstead. Remember him? The guy in the “Blondie” comic strip that’s totally obsessed with sandwiches? Well, we’re pretty obsessed with sandwiches too. Lucky for us there are a lot of great places to get a sandwich in Vegas. We’ve got everything from traditional…

Punk rock invades Vegas

Friday, June 3, 2016 ♦

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Hardcore. Street. Trashy. Uncivilized. Ignorant. Dirty. Filthy. Rude. These are words a “normie” might use to describe a scene at a punk rock festival. The reality of the Punk Rock Bowling festival in downtown Las Vegas was anything but. As I ventured into the festival, I was instead transported into a warm and…

All hail, Caesars Palace: The iconic Las Vegas hotel celebrates its 50th anniversary

Thursday, June 2, 2016 ♦

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Half a century. Five decades. And about 18,250 days. No matter how you look at it, 50 years is a really long time. And in Vegas, celebrating 50 years is a monumental event. This August 5th, Caesars Palace turns the big 5-0 and trust us — it’s a huge deal. When…

20 years of EDC. Here’s to 20 more.

Thursday, June 2, 2016 ♦

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Twenty years in, Las Vegas is still in love with EDC. If you’ve spent any amount of time at the exceptional Las Vegas festival, you know why. The lights, the music, the bumping in your chest that reminds you that you’re alive and surrounded by life: That’s what EDC brings…

Calling all Trekkies: you can fly in zero gravity with George Takei

Tuesday, May 31, 2016 ♦

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It’s been 50 blissful years since the sci-fi geniuses behind Star Trek first teleported audiences into the final frontier. But before you reach for that tissue, we’ve got some exciting news. To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the hit franchise, ZERO-G, a company that specializes in space entertainment is hosting a special…

Dine out for a great cause during Las Vegas Restaurant Week

Tuesday, May 31, 2016 ♦

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We always love going out and having a great dinner in Vegas but we love it even more when it’s for a good cause. Las Vegas Restaurant Week will celebrate its 10th anniversary June 6 – 17 and we can’t wait. Participating restaurants will create prix-fixe menus offered at price points…

Vegas Must Dos for June 2016

Friday, May 27, 2016 ♦

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We’re feeling hot-hot-hot. June is here and you know what that means. Pool clubs are in full swing, you can wear shorts or a romper at 2 a.m. and that awesome Sin City summertime temperature vibe just hits everyone. Sure, we’re reaching 100-degree temps but that’s not stopping us from having…

Memorial Day in Las Vegas means Nightclub/Poolclub parties

Tuesday, May 24, 2016 ♦

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Memorial Day, a time to remember those who’ve sacrificed for our freedom by partying like there’s no tomorrow. And there’s no better place to get on that party level than Las Vegas. We’re giving you the lowdown on the goings-on and the 411 on the fun fun fun. Here are…

Get ‘Tanked’ at the Bellagio Conservatory’s new summer exhibit

Tuesday, May 24, 2016 ♦

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Close your eyes, now picture yourself with an ice-cold Mai Tai in your hand and the warm salty breeze on your face. You’re surrounded by tropical fish, seahorses, dolphins and vibrant coral as far as the eye can see… and you’re in the friggin’ desert. If you geeked out over…

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