For a classy poolside scene, the Encore Pool and its secluded European section are among the best. Light feel good music in the background, 70s, 80s, 90s, and today’s pop…. Read the full article ›
Buffet Guidelines
January 13, 2013 by
Written by Ken Frankel For some travel destinations, particularly Las Vegas and cruise lines, the all you can eat buffet is one of the highlights of the trip. While on… Read the full article ›
The Ultimate Variety Show
January 10, 2013 by
I’ve seen this show twice. Perhaps the best $35 I’ve spent in Las Vegas. An energetic and highly-skilled juggling MC, Wally, presents several topshelf acts in the 80min show. True to its name,… Read the full article ›
William Carr Gallery
January 10, 2013 by
A gorgeous gallery next to the V Theater (Planet Hollywood, Miracle Mile Shops). Breathtaking, vivid photography with various themes, including Vegas, American West, and Europe. Valerie Smith, the art consultant… 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 ›
Lagasse’s Stadium
November 25, 2012 by
BAR, BOOK & BAM! Lagasse’s Stadium is the Superbowl of all sports lounges, both in function and luxury. Inside you’ll experience ample plush seating, private “luxury boxes”, more than 100 HD TV’s,… Read the full article ›
The Art of Shaving, Mandelay Bay
November 24, 2012 by
Every man should experience the class and cut of an old-fashioned shave. I’ve visited here three times for the Royal Shave, their signature service, and on one occasion a haircut. They… Read the full article ›
Quick Overview Poker
November 20, 2012 by
Poker Room links at bottom of page. Here are the places I like for 1/2 NL: Venetian, Red Rock, Mandalay Bay, and MGM. 1/3 NL: Aria, Wynn, Treasure Island, Caesars,… Read the full article ›
Wynn Buffet
November 20, 2012 by
Some say $40 is expensive for a buffet, but when you consider that normal fine dining and/or great food in Vegas is usually $25-$125/person, this is very reasonable. I’ve visited… Read the full article ›
Hachi Sushi
November 9, 2012 by
I’ve dined here on several occasions. Hachi is among the best sushi I’ve tasted in America. It rivals many top sushi restaurants in Kyoto, Japan, where I lived and worked… Read the full article ›
