The Ultimate Guide to Packing Smart for a Sizzling Hot Adventure in Las Vegas!

Welcome to the dazzling city of Las Vegas! Known for its vibrant energy, iconic attractions, and scorching hot weather, this desert oasis promises an unforgettable adventure to all. As you prepare for your trip, getting ready for the sun is important. On my tours I have a lot of clients who under dress, over dress,Continue reading “The Ultimate Guide to Packing Smart for a Sizzling Hot Adventure in Las Vegas!”

Around the World in 80 Minutes – All in Las Vegas

Around the world in 80 minutes? Yes if you are in Las Vegas. Many of the resorts are named from cities from around the world – and also try to theme themselves after their name. Here are the cities on my short list of “Around the World in 80 Minutes in Las Vegas.” Better yet,Continue reading “Around the World in 80 Minutes – All in Las Vegas”

It is National Chocolate Parfait Day in Las Vegas!

It is National Chocolate Parfait Day and that means we need to celebrate it here in Las Vegas! Here are five restaurants where you can get some killer Chocolate Parfait! Please note that restaurant menus can change frequently, so it’s always a good idea to check with the restaurant directly to confirm that they areContinue reading “It is National Chocolate Parfait Day in Las Vegas!”

Celebrate National Blueberry Pie Day at Some Awesome Las Vegas Restaurants

April 28th each year celebrates National Blueberry Pie Day and in Las Vegas there is no end to deliciousness. In fact, I admit one of the few things that can lead me to dietary Armageddon is some luscious blueberry pie a la mode. So pull up a chair and a fork and pitch in withContinue reading “Celebrate National Blueberry Pie Day at Some Awesome Las Vegas Restaurants”

National Pigs-in-a-Blanket Day Hot Spots in Las Vegas

April 24th is National Pigs-in-a-Blanket Day. The term for hot dogs or sausage wrapped in some form of bread came as early as 1901 in recipes. The phrase really took off in the English language after it was printed in the 1957 issue of the Betty Crocker Cookbook. So here are some popular places inContinue reading “National Pigs-in-a-Blanket Day Hot Spots in Las Vegas”

Best Bet: Take a Walking Tour Your First Day in a New City

I always suggest to anyone coming to a new city to consider taking a walking tour. There are several advantages to taking a walking tour, especially your first day in a new location: Overall, a walking tour can be a great way to experience a new place, learn about its history and culture, and stayContinue reading “Best Bet: Take a Walking Tour Your First Day in a New City”

Summer Travel Tips for Las Vegas

It is April and here in Las Vegas we have already set a record temperature – 94 degrees on the 11th (old record was 93). We are in the middle of the Mohave Desert, where summer temperatures top out at 117 degrees. Here are some summer travel tips to help you make the most ofContinue reading “Summer Travel Tips for Las Vegas”

The Creator of the famous “Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas” Sign

Betty Willis (1923-2015) was an American graphic designer who is best known for designing the iconic “Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas” sign, which has become a symbol of the city of Las Vegas. Willis was born in Overton, Nevada, and grew up in Las Vegas. She attended the University of Nevada, Reno, where she studiedContinue reading “The Creator of the famous “Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas” Sign”

Consider Taking a Private Tour in Las Vegas

Private tours in Las Vegas might be your best bet. One of the top reasons for people coming to Las Vegas are the awesome attractions in and around the city. Natural wonders like the Grand Canyon, Red Rock Canyon and Valley of Fire compliment man-made attractions like Hoover Dam, the Las Vegas Strip and theContinue reading “Consider Taking a Private Tour in Las Vegas”

Las Vegas Enjoys Some of the Best Italian Restaurants in the USA

Gambling is great, but that is not all Las Vegas has to offer. The dining scene here is international in quality and diversity. Las Vegas enjoys some of the best Italian restaurants in the USA. That is headlined by Tasting Table, a New York City foodie website, naming three Las Vegas Italian eateries on itsContinue reading “Las Vegas Enjoys Some of the Best Italian Restaurants in the USA”