The guide that explains how Las Vegas works and how to use that knowledge to make every minute and every dollar of your time there count
Complete coverage of new casinosNew attractions coverage, including all new Las Vegas shows, and nightclubsComplete dining coverage including the top buffets
Rezensionen / Stimmen
"If you're looking for a reliable guidebook, the leader is the Unofficial series."
--The Mail (London)
"A Tourist's Best Friend!"
--Chicago Sun-Times
"Indispensable"
--The New York Times
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Illustrationen
Two-color art throughout, 20 maps, charts, 37 tables
Maße
Höhe: 210 mm
Breite: 130 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-62809-073-4 (9781628090734)
Copyright in bibliographic data and cover images is held by Nielsen Book Services Limited or by the publishers or by their respective licensors: all rights reserved.
Schweitzer Klassifikation
Bob Sehlinger, a Lowell Thomas Award-winning journalist, is best known as the creator and producer of The Unofficial Guide series. He is the founder and coowner of AdventureKEEN, a book publishing company that includes Menasha Ridge Press, Clerisy Press, Wilderness Press, and Adventure Publications. The author of 27 books, Bob is a past president of the Publishers Association of the South, and he has served at the invitation of the U.S. State Department and the U.S. Information Service on educational missions for publishers in Hungary, Romania, and Russia. He lives in Birmingham, Alabama.
Maps and Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction
On a Plane to Las Vegas
Something Old, Something New, Something Imaginary, Something True
Las Vegas: An Overview
Arriving and Getting Oriented
Convention and Special Events Calendar
Las Vegas as a Family Destination
PART ONE Accommodations and Casinos
Where to Stay: Basic Choices
What's in an Address?
Getting Around: Location and Convenience
Commuting Times in Minutes
Room Reservations: Getting a Good Room, Getting a Good Deal
For Business Travelers
Comfort Zones: Matching Guests with Hotels
Hotels with Casinos
Navigating the Land of the Giants
Business Hotels
Suite Hotels
Suite Hotels without Casinos
Hotels with Balconies
Las Vegas Motels
RV Camping in Las Vegas
Accommodations: Rated and Ranked
Hotel Information Chart
PART TWO Entertainment and Nightlife
Las Vegas Shows and Entertainment
Selecting a Show
Celebrity-Headliner
Rooms
Production Shows
Las Vegas Show Profiles
Las Vegas Nightlife
Nightclub Profiles
Las Vegas below the Belt
PART THREE Gambling
The Way It Is
Rules of the Games
PART FOUR Dining and Restaurants
Dining in Las Vegas
The Restaurants
THE BEST LAS VEGAS RESTAURANTS
Restaurant Profiles
PART FIVE Shopping and Seeing the Sights
Shopping in Las Vegas
Seeing the Sights
PART SIX Exercise and Recreation
Working Out
Golf
Outdoor Recreation
Spa 101
Index and Reader Survey
Subject Index
Unofficial Guide Reader Survey
