It’s a great gateway to adventures in the southwest states, but it also works as a standalone ViÌÞ LÀi>k] >n` ÜiÌh > VhoiVi ov non-ÃÌo« yi}hÌà from London or Manchester with Virgin Atlantic, Delta or BA, what’s not to love? Even a simple stroll along the Strip is a sight to behold. We pass feather-bedecked Vegas showgirls, someone dressed up as a superhero and another as SpongeBob SquarePants, and no one seems to bat an eye. Music spills out of every open doorway, one pumping track after another, and y>Ãhin} LillLo>À`à Li>m >`à voÀ v>Ãhion LÀ>n`à and blockbuster acts on a never-ending loop. We see the dancing fountains and lights show at the Bellagio] Ü>ÌVh wiÀÞ ¼l>Û>½ ëiÜin} vÀom the volcano at the Mirage, and marvel over the intricate Trevi Fountain at Caesars Palace. It’s total sensory overload – and I love every minute.


WHAT’S NEW?


The one thing you can bank on in Las Vegas is there’s always some new opening just around the corner – whether it’s a hot New York restaurant making its desert debut or a celebrity act announcing a new residency. Last month, the Wynn Las Vegas revamped its 18-hole golf course – the only one linked to a hotel on the Strip – with the help of architect Tom Fazio, as part of a proposed $3 billion development project across its Las Vegas properties. It sits on the same spot as the old Desert Inn Golf Club, beloved by celebs and pro golfers since the 1950s. The Palms Casino Resort h>Ã jÕÃÌ wniÃhi` > $690 million renovation, overhauling its rooms and suites, adding Kaos – a huge club open day


and night – and installing Damien Hirst statue Demon with Bowl above the property’s pool area. It has even unveiled an extravagant $1 million


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