It’s been a long time coming but the NHL just approved Las Vegas to become a future home of an expansion team. The Las Vegas NHL team will be the 31st team in the league when they begin playing in the 2017-2018 season. Ownership of the Las Vegas team will pay a whopping $500 million […]

It’s officially summer and Las Vegas will have record high temperatures today. We’ll probably be hearing this a couple of times a week for the next few months. While you can’t really “beat the heat”, you can do some things to enjoy or tolerate the heat during the summer. Here are some tips for dealing […]

The face of the Fremont Street Experience in downtown Las Vegas will change at the end of the month. La Bayou, Mermaids and Glitter Gulch will all be closing their doors for good on June 27. While none of the properties are the most popular in downtown Las Vegas each of these family-run properties has […]

Implosions on the Vegas Strip were a big deal for many years. We haven’t seen many recently as it’s less expensive to gut a building and rebuilt using the original structure. The Linq, The Cromwell and SLS Las Vegas were each built using the bones of the previous casino. Each of these properties has a different identity than […]

When planning a trip to Las Vegas the first instinct is to gather a group of friends or a significant other. It makes sense that you’d want to share the unique experience of Las Vegas. Visiting with friends or family is the only way to experience Las Vegas – or so I thought. Travelling solo […]

Summer is here and it’s officially pool season! Pool season is simple in most cities. You go to the pool to take a dip and get some sun. Las Vegas isn’t most cities and pool season offers more than just about any city in the world. The first pool season in Las Vegas actually started […]

This is finally the weekend where Zarkana will end its run at Aria. The show was relatively new having replaced another Cirque Du Soleil show, Viva Elvis, three years ago. Regardless of ticket sales that may or may not have been good MGM Resorts has decided not to replace the show. In fact, they’ve decided […]

Mobile apps are ubiquitous in 2016. Just about everyone has at least one mobile device with apps to make their lives easier. I have way too many apps and use almost all of them on a regular basis. My tendencies might be a bit extreme but it works. The main reason for so many apps […]

West coast fast food favorite In-N-Out Burger will open its first Vegas Strip location later this year. Caesars Entertainment recently confirmed that In-N-Out Burger will be one of eight new tenants coming to The Linq promenade this year. Five of the new businesses at the open-air shopping promenade in between The Linq Hotel and the […]

The massive taxi line at McCarran Airport may be getting shorter in the future thanks to ridesharing companies like Uber and Lyft. These services offer a way to save time and money when visiting Las Vegas. Ridesharing is a relatively new concept in travel and it’s an even newer concept in Las Vegas, launching full-scale […]