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United States

Las Vegas

Well today we are looking at Las Vegas a city that has seen an unbelievable expansion since it emerged from the desert 100 years ago.

Located in Southern Nevada it's not far from the California and Arizona borders.

Over 37 million visitors enjoy the sights and sounds of Vegas every year. You can stay in some of the most amazing hotels in the world, eat at 5-star restaurants and expansive buffets, play at the massive casinos, party in the hottest nightclubs and relax in lavish spas.

Here is a quick peek at some features of Las Vegas:

· The famous lights of the Las Vegas Strip, is now home to all 10 of the largest hotels in the US.
· The gross gaming revenue each year is mind boggling - over $8 billion US
· It's a shopper's paradise. 2 great outlet malls and right on the strip the Fashion Show Mall
· If you like to eat, you will love Las Vegas. The city is chalk-full of celebrity chefs & award winning restaurants, theme cafes, quaint eateries and of course the classic buffets.
· And, from roller coasters to white tigers and dolphins to gondola rides, it has attractions for all ages and interests.

Here are some tips if your planning on going to Vegas:

· Use the new monorail system. It will save you a fortune in cab rides
· Bring comfortable shoes...walking the strip is part of the fun
· Book popular shows, restaurants & clubs before you go or you won't get in
· And be sure to Checkout some of the FREE shows along the Strip

You will be dazzled by Las Vegas, but the sheer number of things to see and do can seem overwhelming. A little advance planning will really help you to enjoy your Vegas trip that much more.