Las Vegas

Building on its reputation as the "Entertainment Capital of the World", Las Vegas now offers an unrivalled selection of attractions to entice even the most jaded visitor. Its upscale restaurants, stylish bars and 24-hour nightlife attract an increasingly sophisticated crowd of global fun-seekers. Re-organized to reflect the rapid pace of change in one of America's fastest-growing cities, the 4th edition of this guide leads readers from the glitz of the strip to the hidden gems of local Las Vegas to uncover the city's unique combination of kitsch and class. It gives comprehensive and candid reviews of the major casinos: where to gamble, where to stay, where to eat and where to shop. It provides details of the most enticing out-of-town destinations, including the Hoover Dam, the Grand Canyon, Death Valley and Los Angeles.