From the monthly archives:

October 2008

Envy The Steakhouse - Renaissance

by editor on October 29, 2008

ENVY is located in the Renaissance Las Vegas Hotel on Paradise Road.
ENVY’s sleek, open design boldly announces a new paradigm in fine Las Vegas dining.
Pat Murphy’s design for the steakhouse restaurant is a study in balance: expansive windows and high ceilings create a lofty sense of space, while elements such as a candle-lit, walk-in wine cellar [...]

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Liberace Museum

by editor on October 27, 2008

The Liberace Museum is located in two buildings within a mini-mall on Tropicana Avenue. Visiting it is a deeply American experience, like Liberace himself.
Liberace was as flamboyant as they came. What is especially interesting, is how open he was to being gay in an era when it was so very hush, hush.
However, one doesn’t have [...]

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The trendy Hyakumi (pronounced yah-COO-me, translated it means “100 tastes”) Restaurant in Caesars Palace Las Vegas,  offers traditional and innovative contemporary Japanese favorites in the serene atmosphere of an authentic, Japanese garden restaurant.
When you make your reservations at Hyakumi, be sure to specify your choice of seating in the Teppan Yaki section — this section is [...]

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Shadow Bar - Caesars Palace

by editor on October 20, 2008

(Photo by: Newsday)
The ultra-luxury Caesars Palace, has once again raised the quality standard of sizzling Las Vegas nightlife with this destination lounge.
Shadow Bar at Caesars Palace Las Vegas is a lounge and nightlife hotspot that features shadow dancers.
Shadow Bar offers a long menu of exotic cocktails that are served by bartenders who entertain by juggling bottles, tossing [...]

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Four Seasons Hotel

by editor on October 15, 2008

Back in 1999, Four Seasons took a huge gamble by opening the only non-gaming hotel on the Strip. This luxury hotel occupys the top four floors of Mandalay Bay and offers its Las Vegas guests reciprocal privileges at the larger resort.
Given the white-gloved service and understatedly elegant rooms and suites, it’s hard to believe that the hotel [...]

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Charlie Palmer Steak

by editor on October 13, 2008

Charlie Palmer Steak is located in the Four Seasons Las Vegas, off the main lobby.
This fine steak restaurant opened in November 1999.  Charlie Palmer Steak is Charlie Palmer’s second venture in Las Vegas having opened Aureole at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino to critical acclaim.
In the tradition of a great steakhouse, Charlie Palmer Steak is a [...]

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The Volcano Eruption at the Mirage

by editor on October 8, 2008

Among the many Las Vegas things to do on the strip, witnessing the eruption of the Volcano at the Mirage is a must see.  The first eruption took place in 1989 and it’s still a wonder to see in person.
But like everything else in Las Vegas, the volcano is getting bigger and better. A major transformation [...]

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Expensive Vegas Cocktails: Duvet Passion

by editor on October 6, 2008

At the SEABLUE restaurant and lounge in the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas you can order the Duvet Passion for around $1,500.
The ingredients: a mix of rare aged cognacs and a mix of rare vintage champagnes garnished with a vanilla orchid petal. This passion drink for lovers was introduced on Valentine’s Day in [...]

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The Las Vegas Art Museum will receive 50 works from famed Dorothy and Herbert Vogel collection from the national gift program “Fifty Works for Fifty States.”
The program, launched by the couple and with National Gallery of Art, titled gives 50 works from the contemporary collection to an institution in each state.
Libby Lumpkin, executive director of [...]

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TAO Nightclub - Wild Vegas Nightlife

by editor on October 1, 2008

TAO Nightclub is easily one of the top five nightclubs in the United States, and is widely considered a favorite by Las Vegas locals and visitors from around the world.
Millions of dollars have been poured into the construction and décor of this milestone of Las Vegas entertainment. The money was well spent and it’s evident [...]

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