The Flamingo Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas has a lot of history – dating back to its original opening as part of the Mob’s illegal operations when they ran things here. Today, it is an iconic piece of American history that continues to be referenced repeatedly throughout pop culture because of this! In the Beginning The Flamingo opened on December 26, 1946. It was the first hotel in Las Vegas to have air conditioning. […]
Flying vs Driving to Las Vegas From LA
That’s a question that many people have asked themselves. Some individuals will say flying, and others will say driving. The answer to flying vs driving to Las Vegas from LA isn’t so easy, though! In this blog post, we’ll discuss both options for Los Angeles to Las Vegas travel and see which one is the best option. The distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Las Vegas driving is 282 miles depending on starting […]
The Pros and Cons of the Las Vegas Strip
Las Vegas is a place like no other. It’s a huge complex of hotels, casinos, theaters, and attractions that keeps drawing in tourists from all over the world. However, while there are tons of impressive things to do on the Las Vegas Strip, there are also some negative aspects that we often overlook. What are the pros and cons of the Las Vegas Strip? Las Vegas Strip features casinos, hotels, shops, and restaurants galore! On […]
Top 5 Las Vegas Hotels People Say They Hate that We LOVE!
Las Vegas is no stranger to hotels. As a matter of fact, Las Vegas has more hotel rooms than any other city in the United States. With that being said, some hotels have gotten a bad reputation over the years. Some of these reputations are well deserved, while some others I just do not understand. So, I would like to take this opportunity to clear the air of some of these Las Vegas hotels that […]
Movies to Watch Before A Las Vegas Vacation (2023)
If you are like me, you have a list of things to do before heading out into the desert to visit Las Vegas. You must pack and plan for a pet sitter (We have four cats). You should also plan where you want to visit and other things to do, but I bet you haven’t thought of what movies to watch to get you in the Vegas mood. Great movies to watch before your Las […]