Sky-high play pays off
A massive new complex has a centrepiece that brings the glamour back to Las Vegas, writes Rob McFarland.
Vegas bets on $9.5 billion mega-casino
Las Vegas is hoping for a tourism revival, led by its new $9.5 billion CityCenter development, writes Katherine Field.
Tripologist: US road trip all adds up
A mate and I plan to fly to San Francisco, hire a motor home with shower and toilet and drive across the USA. Are we stupid?
Revenge of the pink prancer
A monument to the over-the-top life of Liberace shows Carol West that too much glitter is never enough.
Yep, I'm feeling lucky
Samuel Foy unholsters his inner gunslinger in search of something uniquely American. Foy
Across the final frontier
David Whitley launches himself on an exploration of the universe with feet firmly on Earth.
Top 10 places to feel young again
If you're bored with your life and looking to shake things up, here are 10 destinations where you can reinvent yourself and feel young again.
Top time-killers: airports' unique attractions
If you're looking for something to distract yourself from all the worries and the waiting of flying, a few airports offer unique attractions.
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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.
