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The 20 must-do highlights of Las Vegas
You don't have to shell out big bucks to be entertained, Las Vegas entertains for free.
You don't have to shell out big bucks to be entertained, Las Vegas entertains for free.
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You can go wanting to hate the bright-light city, but it's hard to maintain that antipathy once you arrive.
Las Vegas. It's all giant, tacky casinos, sleazy bars and has-been entertainers, right? Well, yes. But there's more.
At Therapy, we sample the retirement-threatening fried buttermilk chicken on red velvet waffle with maple syrup.
In Las Vegas, a gym and a conference room isn't quite enough to stand out from the crowd. And some hotels go to extraordinary lengths to do something different.
Think what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas? Not this time.
One of this chef's favourite dishes makes diners want to stand up and start clapping.
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A shimmering, gaudy mirage in a hot, ochre desert, it's hard not to be impressed by Las Vegas. Along its famous Strip lights pulsate enticingly, tempting visitors to splurge. Outside the Strip, world-class restaurants give celebrity chefs a run for their money, and old Vegas beckons, part ghost town, part tack, all hip nostalgia.