Las Vegas Travel News 05/11/2011
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The Sahara, a Vegas icon, over the years | Las Vegas Blogs
A great collection of photos that chronicle The Sahara over the years. The hotel will close permanently on May 16.
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Strip club dancer Valarie Amber reveals ‘The Naked Truth’ in new book – Tuesday, May 10, 2011 | 10:41 p.m. – Las Vegas Sun
A little different and a lot Las Vegas. I admit … I'm intrigued by this book.
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Rod Stewart signs on for two-year residency at Caesars Palace – Tuesday, May 10, 2011 | 6 a.m. – Las Vegas Sun
Rod Stewart is officially sandwiched in with Celine and Sir Elton!
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LVCVA launches $24 million summer marketing campaign – VEGAS INC
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitor's Authority is spending a whopping $24 million on summer campaigns to draw tourists to the city – $3 million more than what was spent last year.
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Today’s Reason to Love Vegas: Heavy Equipment | Las Vegas Blog
Las Vegas' newest attraction: A "heavy equipment playground." How strange.
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Serial killer art in Las Vegas creating controversy – Tuesday, May 10, 2011 | 8:33 a.m. – Las Vegas Sun
The Las Vegas arts scene is up in arms about whether to accept funding from a serial killer's piece of artwork. Would you go for it?
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Top Five Things We Learned At Vegas Uncork’d || VegasChatter
A fun piece by a Vegas local about the Vegas Uncork'd experience.
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Las Vegas Weekly : “Photos: Vegas Uncork’d wins raves; Steve Wynn’s vegan lunch a highlight” by Robin Leach: Luxe Life
This post is a bit of an overload, but it's got a great round-up of some of the Vegas Uncork'd events, which I wanted to share.
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In marketing Las Vegas, have we sold our community short? – VEGAS INC
Las Vegas has a bad reputation. Is that our own fault?
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Restoration of vandalized rock art getting under way – Friday, May 6, 2011 | 10:48 p.m. – Las Vegas Sun
An update on the vandalism that took place on the hieroglyphics near Las Vegas earlier this year.
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Museum breathes life into Vegas’ mob history | Las Vegas Blogs
This is one of the newest attractions in Las Vegas, and I think it looks like a lot of fun! What are your thoughts?
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Why far fewer bettors pony up on the horses – Friday, May 6, 2011 | 2:01 a.m. – Las Vegas Sun
An interesting story on why horse betting isn't particularly popular in Las Vegas.
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Las Vegas Weekly : “Director Jamie King reveals secrets of Michael Jackson: Immortal” by Robin Leach: Luxe Life
Some more details on the Cirque du Soleil show, Michael Jackson: Immortal.