Rio Las Vegas Wraps Phase One of Renovations

The newly redesigned Rio Las Vegas has officially joined the Destination by Hyatt brand, following the completion of the resort’s first phase of its $340 million property-wide transformation. As part of the Destination by Hyatt brand and award-winning World of Hyatt loyalty program, Rio connects guests and members to both the people and place of Las Vegas – offering guests a sense of belonging and the immersive experiences they crave. Rio is owned and managed by Dreamscape Companies. Phase one of Rio’s renovation included the full redesign and modernization of the all-suite resort’s 1,500-room Ipanema Tower featuring a new look…

Carrot Top Marks 19 Years at Luxor Las Vegas

Carrot Top is celebrating 19 years at Luxor Las Vegas when he takes the stage on tonight. As the longest-running headlining comedian in Las Vegas, Scott “Carrot Top” Thompson has been keeping busy this year, including a staring appearance in the newly released document about the infamous watermelon smashing comedian, Gallagher, making its world premiere last week. For nearly four decades, Carrot Top has been delighting audiences worldwide with his unparalleled comedic brilliance. Embrace the hilarity in the heart of Sin City, and witness the comedic spectacle of the King of Props, who seamlessly blends pop culture, music, and the…

Virgin Las Vegas Strike Deadline Ahead of F1

Just in time for the big race, Virgin Las Vegas is looking at a work stoppage. But hey, what would F1 be without drama? You may recall this is a pretty similar scenario to what happened just before last year’s Grand Prix race, and again just before the Super Bowl, when thousands of culinary workers threatened to walk off the job just before the event. So, it looks like the playbook is being followed. Unionized employees are planning a walkout this Friday, potentially impacting Virgin Las Vegas staff levels just days before the high-profile Las Vegas Grand Prix. Representatives from…

Las Vegas F1 Race Activities & Events

The Las Vegas F1 race is back for its second year, bringing three days of epic action to the destination from Thursday, 21 November to Saturday, 23 November. The over-the-top entertainment, attractions, and packages will result in a stunning takeover of the Las Vegas Strip each night. New this year, the thrills of race weekend will transcend even further into downtown Las Vegas for the debut of the inaugural Neon City Festival, the first-of-its-kind free music, art and culinary event with live entertainment and local vendors. New Thrills Las Vegas will welcome this year’s race with the return of fan-favorite…

Top 5 Overrated Las Vegas Attractions

Sin City is full of amazing things to do! However, not all Las Vegas attractions live up to the hype. We have put together a list of the top overrated attractions in Sin City, using data from Las Vegas message boards, groups, and travel sites!   While visiting Sin City, most people have a budget and a limited amount of time available to them. So why would anyone want to squander resources on activities that may not be all they’re cracked up to be? With this in mind, we have compiled our list of the top five Las Vegas activities…

Another Expansion at Circa Las Vegas

Our friends at Circa Las Vegas in downtown have just wrapped up a huge expansion of their hotel with the addition of more than a hundred rooms, bringing the total to 618. The construction took over nine months to complete and includes four brand new suites! Each of the new rooms features high ceilings, multiple charging outlets, a mini-fridge, and an Alexa smart device. What’s more is the work also introduced premium single-king rooms that connect with adjoining rooms, making Circa a perfect choice for families or friends wanting to stay close together. The work marks the third phase of…