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Riviera Hotel & Casino offers few, but interesting dining choices, whether you crave a steak or want to enjoy an Italian specialty. And if fine dining is not your thing, then you can choose one of the casual places to eat your meal.
Kady’s Coffee Shop – American
It is overlooking the pool and is open 24 hours a day. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner in a casual setting. It offers traditional American dishes, as well as a
Riviera (or colloquially known as “the Riv”) is a hotel and casino located on the Las Vegas Strip. It was the shooting location for Oceans Eleven (1960) and is one of the oldest and most famous resorts on the Strip. Although there are quite a few shows to catch your attention, you won’t find any hot night clubs here. Still, considering the affordable accommodation prices, it’s worth it to spend your vacation here.
Riviera opened on April 20,
Traditionally, Spring in Vegas is a little on the expensive side, as those in the colder climes look for warmer weekend getaways and college students come looking to blow off steam and party.
But due to the current economy, there are still some really good Spring deals to be had both on and off the Vegas Strip. You’ll nab the best rates if you’re flexible on the dates, and bear in mind that prices this low will go fast, so if
The signature attractions at Stratosphere Las Vegas are the three heart-pounding thrills. But aside from those, the resort also offers pools and a spa for the guests to relax and rejuvenate. The observation decks and the tower shops add some more excitement to the days spent at the resort.
The Stratosphere Tower is the tallest observation tower in the U.S. And that’s a perfect excuse for being home to three heart-pounding thrills. If you are an adrenaline junkie or
Stratosphere Las Vegas is the perfect place to enjoy a night out whether you are looking for loud and lively action or a sophisticated and relaxed atmosphere.
Air Bar
It is the newest addition to level 108 and definitely a must-see at the Stratosphere. It offers some of the most spectacular views of the city – whether you come here during the day or the night. Make sure to try the cocktails and don’t miss the signature drink, Jet
Stratosphere Las Vegas is home to two exciting shows, which can rival the entertainment at any other Las Vegas resort hotel. Whether you want to watch a classic adult review or be entertained by celebrity interpretations, you’ll find everything you need here.
American Superstars
The show is a tribute to Michael Jackson, showcasing his extraordinary legacy since 1991. Along with the superstar, portrayals of Britney Spears, Tim McGraw, Carrie Underwood and Elvis complete the performance.
Tickets cost: $39.99 (adult) and $29.99
Barry Manilow to Headline at Paris Las Vegas
Last month, legendary music singer/songwriter Barry Manilow announced he was ending his run at the Las Vegas Hilton at the end of the year. At the time there was much speculation as to whether he would relocate or just retire from being a Vegas headliner.
This week, Manilow announced that he would indeed be moving his [Read more]
Binion’s to Close Vegas Hotel
Word comes this week that an iconic Vegas landmark, Binion’s Gambling Hall & Hotel, will be shuttering its hotel portion this month.
Binion’s, which first opened on Fremont Street downtown in 1951, is best known for hosting the World Series of Poker for 34 years. But declining revenues has forced current owner MTR Gaming to close [Read more]
The 7 Faces of Cirque du Soleil in Vegas
Mystere
Performed at: Treasure Island
Show Opening: December 25, 1993
Synopsis: The first Cirque du Soleil show to open in Las Vegas, Mystere is all about the world of dreams and imagination. It is probably the most “circus”-like of all the Vegas productions, complete with a jumbo-sized baby and a mischievous clown.
Performance Dates/Times: Saturday through Wednesday; 7pm and [Read more]
First Look: Golden Nugget Opens New Rush Tower
While downtown Las Vegas has been one of the last few hold-outs of old Vegas - that of the cheap hotel rooms - the Golden Nugget has set out over the last few years to change that.
First came the renovations, then the addition of new pool area, complete with a water slide through a shark [Read more]
Forbes Travel Guide and AAA Honor Vegas Properties with Highest Awards
Several Las Vegas resorts received high honors this month as both Forbes Travel Guides (formerly Mobil Travel Guides) and AAA picked the best of the best.
Forbes Travel Guides bestowed their 2010 Four Star Award to M Resort Spa Casino. Even though the resort has only been open eight months, they’ve managed to impress the undercover [Read more]
Bette Midler to End Vegas Show at Caesars Palace
It may be titled The Showgirl Must Go On, but unfortunately, Bette Midler’s show at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace won’t.
Midler has announced that she is ending her two-year run as a headliner on The Strip, with her final show on January 31, 2010.
The singer/actress first debuted the show at Caesars Palace on February 20, [Read more]
Garth’s Encore Shows Are a Sell Out But Anti-Scalping Measures May Irritate Fans
As I expected, the first series of shows for Garth Brooks’ new residency gig at the Encore at the Wynn Las Vegas sold out in a matter of hours. According to many on various Vegas message boards, it was difficult to even get through, much less getting tickets, leading many to believe scalpers had scored [Read more]
Garth Brooks Signs On to Play at Encore at Wynn Las Vegas
In 2001, country music legend Garth Brooks announced he was retiring, and aside from a few select gigs, has pretty much kept out of the limelight to stay home with his wife, country superstar Trisha Yearwood, and their family.
Yesterday (October 15, 2009), Brooks, with Yearwood in the audience looking on, held a press conference with [Read more]
Eight Ways To Enjoy the Bellagio For Less Than $20
Ever since it was built, the Bellagio has been one of the grand dames of the Strip. It’s a beautiful resort, but even if you can’t afford to stay there, you can still enjoy some of the amenities for less than $20.
Here are my picks for some cheap ways to spend a couple of hours [Read more]
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