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Casino
December 21, 2015Holiday Cheer at the Bellagio
I moved to Las Vegas from Israel 20 years ago and still today, my favorite attraction is the Conservatory and Botanical Gardens at the Bellagio. Each season, an enormously talented team of horticulturalists and designers transform this 14,000-square-foot floral playground into a showcase of distinctive sights and colors...
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Restaurant
December 16, 2015Can’t Decide Where to Eat on the Vegas Strip? Do This
There are so many awesome restaurants in Las Vegas, it’s hard to pick just one. Especially on the Strip. So let’s say you’re in town for just one night… what do you do? Give Lip Smacking Foodie Tours a call. Their “Savors of the Strip” walking tour is the...
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Restaurant
December 16, 2015Andiron Steak & Sea
Downtown Summerlin’s New Brunch to Impress Andiron exploded onto the Las Vegas dining scene in a big way in early 2015. It quickly became the place to be for dinner before launching a very popular “Overtime” happy hour. In our opinion, Andiron is the best restaurant to grace...
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Casino
December 15, 2015Ultimo: A weekend of opulence
Ultimo is returning for another year in Las Vegas. The weekend of great opulence at the Venetian and Palazzo will draw culinary legends from across the globe for one huge crescendo, a capstone on the kingdom that is Las Vegas dining. Events this year will be themed with the...
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Bars
December 15, 2015Flavored Vodka
Flavored vodkas date back longer than you may think. Possibly even centuries! Back then, they weren’t glossy marketed products like they are today. They were simple infusions made at home or in taverns in Russia, Poland or other counties were vodka was popular. They were actually made the same...
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Restaurant
December 11, 2015Perfecting the Craft
How CRAFTkitchen is filling a void in Henderson For too long, Henderson was considered devoid of dining destinations, at least until Bouchon veteran Chris Herrin opened Bread & Butter which despite early acclaim, closed its doors in early 2014. It seems much has changed. During the 22 months intervening...
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Restaurant
December 10, 2015A Taste of India in Las Vegas
Origin India is offering a deal that’s too good to refuse. A three-course dinner is being offered for just $40 (plus tax and gratuity) and includes pairings of Soul Tree authentic Indian wines. It’s a great opportunity to sample genuine Indian cuisine from one of the best ethnic restaurants...
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Education
December 7, 2015Health and Fitness Tips for 2016
Water – How much is enough? You hear it all the time. Stay hydrated. Drink more water. But how much do you really need? The Institute of Medicine recommends that women consume a total of 91 ounces (or 2.7 liters) a day while men should drink 125 ounces...
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Retail
December 7, 2015The Holiday Season: How to Get it Right
Counting Cash! The holidays are all about giving but some go overboard and get in debt. Here are a few tips to manage your money. #1: Start with a list. Remove kids over 12 who are not your own, and include them in a family gift instead....
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Restaurant
December 1, 2015A True Tiki Dream
Imagine if Walt Disney and John Taffer of Bar Rescue had a baby. The result would likely be The Golden Tiki, an ambitious watering hole in the Chinatown district of Las Vegas that careens into the territory of art exhibit. The brainchild of rave and nightlife veteran Branden...