Tourism

Live animal exhibits on the Las Vegas Strip now less for show, more about education

Underneath the shining lights of the Las Vegas Strip, Adrienne Rowland walks among sharp-toothed sharks and brightly colored fish at Mandalay Bay. She watches as ...

Las Vegas airport has strong November, on pace to surpass 2019 passenger totals

The Las Vegas airport welcomed 14% more travelers last month than in November 2021, officials announced today.

German flight to Las Vegas a step in right direction for tourism recovery

After a 12-hour flight from Frankfurt, Germany, touched down in Las Vegas on Monday, Michael Sudbeck and his wife were ready to get their vacation ...

In Laughlin, the caddisflies are in 'your nose, ears and mouth’

They don’t bite or sting, spread human diseases or damage property or crops, or even make noise. They simply overwhelm.

Musk’s finished underground transportation loop gets a viewing in Vegas

The president and CEO of Las Vegas’ main tourism agency thinks naysayers need to stop questioning the viability of an underground “people mover” transportation loop ...

Beachgoers take note: Southwest beginning daily service to Santa Barbara

With demand rising for flights to leisure destinations, Southwest Airlines is starting daily flights from Las Vegas to Santa Barbara, Calif., where visitors can enjoy ...

Ticking up: Las Vegas visitor numbers spike in February

February visitation to Las Vegas increased by 19% when compared to January, according to the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority.

With Las Vegans pining for outdoors, airlines add flights to escape destinations

Las Vegan Chin Li Kuok seems to always be looking for the next outdoor adventure. One of her favorite places is Jackson Hole, Wyo., an ...

Developer: Majestic Las Vegas to have unique corporate appeal

Las Vegas developer Lorenzo Doumani hopes a planned off-Strip resort will attract a wide range of customers, especially tech companies in town for conventions.

Nevada officials telling visitors to come, but wear masks

Nevada is open for visitors with precautions in place, tourism and coronavirus response leaders declared Monday, despite a weekend where the state passed the 200,000 ...

Lawsuit: Online travel sites shortchanged Nevada on room taxes by $100M

Nevada may have been cheated out of more than $100 million in hotel room tax revenue in recent years by a host of online travel ...

A look inside the almost finished Las Vegas Convention Center expansion

On an open-air terrace on the third floor of the Las Vegas Convention Center West Hall expansion, Steve Hill stood with a large chunk of ...

Food service vendor at Las Vegas airport to lay off 940 employees

Food and retail outlets at the airport have been severely affected by the pandemic, which has greatly diminished air travel.

Garth Brooks concert for Allegiant Stadium in Vegas remains scheduled for August

A concert by country music star Garth Brooks is apparently still on for next month at Allegiant Stadium.

Hawaii extends 14-day quarantine another month, citing mainland outbreaks

Hawaii's governor said Monday he will wait another month to waive a 14-day quarantine requirement for out-of-state travelers who test negative for COVID-19, citing increasing ...

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