Lorelei was the name of my graceful, exotic server. Lorelei is also a name rich in etymology and folklore. The Celtic term “ley”, rock, and the old German word “lurein”, murmuring,… Read the full article ›
Rachel’s Kitchen
Rachel’s Kitchen, Local Favorite, 3330 S. Hualapai Way: Their tagline reads “Wholesome Food, Delicious Recipes.” I think it’s their mission statement, too, one they follow with every gourmet creation. Their menu offers… Read the full article ›
Shark Reef, Aquarium, Mandelay Bay
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 ›
Monta, Japanese Noodle House
Monta, Japanese Noodle House, Spring Mountain Road: Monta ramen tastes close to the ramen my wife and I have enjoyed many times in Japan. Our first clue that Monta serves… Read the full article ›
LOVE, Cirque du Soleil, Mirage
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 ›
FiAMMA TRATTORiA
Fiamma Trattoria & Bar, MGM Grand: Have you ever dined at a place where every single dish was spectacular? Every bite of food, every drink, plus a sleek, exquisite setting… Read the full article ›
Bellagio Conservatory & Botanical Gardens – Chinese New Year
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 ›
Otto Enoteca Pizzeria
Otto Enoteca Pizzeria, Chef Mario Batali, St. Mark’s Square in the Venetian Grand Canal Shoppes: My wife’s and my most recent Mario Batali dining experience included a sausage and peppers pizza… Read the full article ›
Whole Foods Market
Whole Foods Market, Las Vegas: If you aren’t eating out every meal, and need to stock the hotel fridge, extended stay, or condo, Whole Foods Market has plenty of healthy food and… Read the full article ›