MAIN Travel Destinations Popular Las Vegas, NV

From it's earliest history, Las Vegas has been a top showcase for the world's top entertainers, and a mecca for high rollers with plenty of cash to spend at some of the world's most famous casinos.

Now, even actor George Clooney is getting into the act as a major player in a new resort and casino called Las Ramblas, set to open in 2008.

And if Las Vegas wasn't already the world's beauty capital, its also now the new home of the Miss America pageant which moved from its traditional home in Atlantic City in 2006 to the Alladin Casino & Resort.

Find out more about the Diamond of the Desert - a destination often described as a mini-world tour complete with Las Vegas for non-gamblers the best in shopping, live entertainment, sun, fun and, of course, world renowned hotel casinos - a chance to come back wealthier than when you left - Viva Las Vegas!

Vegas.com - The official Vegas travel site with information on casinos, entertainment, tours and more. Stop at their Vegas Guide for insider tips or book your vacation onsite.

The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority - Plenty of information and advice for planning a vacation or a convention. A relatively tame site for such a glitzy destination, but click on that magic suitcase for a rollicking virtual visit.

Frommer's - Las Vegas - The expert guide to the city and nearby attractions with information on side trips along with major attractions, hotels, restaurants and shopping. Also check out Las Vegas In Depth for a list of favorite Las Vegas movies and suggested reading before you go.

Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce - Vacations, weddings, holiday trips and all things tourist-related, but they also have good information on moving there permanently and related business topics.

Las Vegas Leisure Guide - The total package with maps, transportation info, where to stay and what to see, including news and updates on current shows, and don't miss a page devoted exclusively to Las Vegas coupons for discounts on major attractions.

Las Vegas Online Entertainment Guide - The complete guide, and covers the topic brilliantly. If you've always wondered about the rules for Baccarat or any other game...you'll find it here.

The Big Empire Guide to Las Vegas on 25 Cents a Day - A jackpot of insider tips about where to eat, what to see and more, plus check out their Cheapo Vegas guide with maps and more detailed reviews on where to rest your weary head...

Las Vegas Shows - Up-to-date listings of who's appearing where, from top headliners to lounge acts, up and down the Strip, plus online hotel booking & visitor ratings.

Also see -> Nevada Tourist Attractions | Nevada Wineries


also see in Recreation -> Gambling | World Series of Poker

also see in TV -> Las Vegas on NBC