Vegas Lovers – Las Vegas, Nevada – Daily Photo

Filed Under: photography, usa

I am not all that satisfied with the composition of this photograph but I do like that the giant LCD at the bottom of this picture of the Paris Las Vegas captured two lovers kissing. Vegas is a very different city at night. While my son (the film maker) and I were in Las Vegas [...]

Vegas Pirates – Las Vegas, Nevada – Daily Photo

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Some Las Vegas Hotels have roller coasters, some have gondolas but only Treasure Island has two pirate ships outside that do battle nightly. Of course this is Vegas so some of the pirates look more like show girls but it is still one of the best free shows on the strip.

Paris – Las Vegas – Daily Photo

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No, this is not really the Eiffel Tower and this is not really Paris… at least not the one in France. This is a view of the Paris casino in Las Vegas. Some would say that you don’t have to go to Paris, Venice, and New York because you can find them all in Las [...]

Elvis – Las Vegas, Nevada – Daily Photo

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Since I am driving back from the Consumer Electronic Show at Las Vegas I have Vegas on my mind this week. Here is a game to play for your next visit to Vegas: count how many Elvis impersonators you see. This picture is with Yavuz, our former Turkish exchange student, and Mark who showed me [...]

The Spectacle of Cirque du Soleil’s Ka – MGM Grand – Las Vegas

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The theater was cavernous, much larger than I was expecting. Smoke and occasional fire was coming out of the area that was the stage. Along the left and right of the stage were large columns and numerous walkways that looked to be made of brass in an effect that reminded me of Jules Verne. Ushers [...]

Travel News – Las Vegas Mayor Mad at Obama, Airbus adds bunk beds, British Airways Jet Crash

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When President Obama suggested it was wrong for companies that have gotten bail out money to use it on junkets to Las Vegas, he apparently stepped on the toes of the sin city mayor. Should he apologize? Are you kidding?
Las Vegas mayor tells Obama his comments harmed city
The mayor of Las Vegas told President Barack [...]

Travel News – Right to fly Obese, Living in Mexico City Airport, Penthouse Hotel in Las Vegas, etc

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I disagree with the Canadian court on this story. Why should the airlines be penalized just because someone is obese? Although, it is better than the person next to them paying the price as they try and fit in one seat.
Obese have right to 2 airline seats: Canada court
Obese people have the right to two [...]

Las Vegas Airport Security Video

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When I was walking into the airport security in Las Vegas last weekend, this video that was playing caught my attention. It is both informative and entertaining as you learn how to pass through security in Las Vegas style. Blue Man group, magicians, clowns, celebrities and celebrity impersonators show you how it is done.