O is another masterwork from Cirque du Soleil. An acrobatic festival mixed with water, splashed with concerts of color, vivid costumes, clowns and contortionists. The high dives leave you breathless…. Read the full article ›
Thomas & Mack Center, UNLV
February 23, 2013 by
Thomas & Mack Center, Sam Boyd Stadium, Cox Pavilion, UNLV: For fans of intercollegiate athletic events, National Finals Rodeo, music festivals, Supercross, Monster Trucks, Professional Bull Riders, and even conventions… Read the full article ›
Delight’s Hot Springs
February 20, 2013 by
Update 1/30/2019 Sometimes places change, and for a variety of reasons, we NO LONGER recommend Delight’s Hot Springs as a Las Vegas Top Pick. Delight’s Hot Springs; Tecopa, California; 80… Read the full article ›
Shark Reef, Aquarium, Mandelay Bay
February 12, 2013 by
View sharks, piranha, green sea turtles, jellyfish, sawfish, horseshoe crabs, a komodo dragon, golden crocodile, and more. You can try the Touch Pool, where small rays glide under your fingertips…. Read the full article ›
LOVE, Cirque du Soleil, Mirage
February 10, 2013 by
This electrifying tribute to The Beatles features a three-time Grammy winning soundtrack paired with world-class aerialists, acrobats, and dancers. If you do only three things in Vegas this should be… Read the full article ›
Bellagio Conservatory & Botanical Gardens – Chinese New Year
February 8, 2013 by
I’ve visited twice, ten months ago and today. They create mesmerizing themes five times a year, one for each season and the Chinese New Year. This activity is a delight for all ages, and… Read the full article ›
Floyd Lamb Park
February 2, 2013 by
Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs, Northwest: Peacocks and peahens running free in Las Vegas? Yes. One Sunday afternoon my wife and I stumbled upon Floyd Lamb Park. Finding these peacocks… Read the full article ›
Fountains of Bellagio
January 30, 2013 by
The Fountains of Bellagio enchant onlookers every day and night. Visually stunning and accompanied by concert music, it’s a free, choreographed, aquatic sensation. You can view the fountains from several vantage… Read the full article ›
Hoover Dam
January 7, 2013 by
Hoover Dam is a must-see only 35min from Vegas. The dam demonstrates an amazing feat of engineering along with Art Deco trimmings from its time period. It also represents a tremendous sacrifice considering the… Read the full article ›
Valley of Fire
November 8, 2012 by
Open all year, a fine day trip for hiking, picknicking, and photography. Try to visit before June! Fall and spring are the best times. Attractions include 3,000 year-old Indian petroglyphs, amazing… Read the full article ›
