Nevada

There’s no doubt about it, Las Vegas is an exciting city to visit at any time of the year!

It’s hard to believe that it this vibrant and unique American city is situated in the middle of the Mojave Desert. The place is brimming with entertainment (including the world famous casinos!), attractions, activities, hotels, shopping opportunities and a buzzing nightlife.

You will never have time to be bored in Las Vegas!

The city, in the state of Nevada, also has a great selection of vacation rentals, so it’s an ideal destination for a self catering vacation for all the family.

The most exclusive spot for listening to great music and spending time with friends or family is at the Tangerine Lounge and Nightclub in Las Vegas. This unique spot is located inside of the Treasure Island Hotel and Casino. The most important factor that helps make this spot exclusive is that many people do not know about it unless they have stayed within the walls of the hotel or by word of mouth. Either way, the Tangerine Lounge and Nightclub is one of the most popular spots in Vegas.

A person’s first thought of Las Vegas is usually of the exciting nightlife and resorts. When you become tired of the slot machines and neon lights, there are other activities that are worth visiting. Rock climbing has become one of the most popular activities while in Las Vegas. At Red Rock Canyon, you can climb craggy mountain terrain and enjoy climbing a vertical degree of over 2000 feet. There are over 100,000 visitors at Red Rock Canyon Park each year that partake in the rock climbing activities.

For a picture perfect opportunity, the Stratosphere Tower in Las Vegas will not let you down. The Stratosphere Tower is 1,149 feet tall, which also makes it the tallest freestanding tower for observation in the United States. If you are not a fan of extreme heights, then you can relax on the outdoor deck at the 869-foot level. There is also an indoor deck at the 857-foot level. To reach the decks, there is an elevator that will send you up at 1,800 feet per minute.

While you are staying in Las Vegas, it’s definitely worth going to see the Grand Canyon. Visitors from all over the world go to the Grand Canyon to experience the wonder of the tremendous rock surface of the Earth. You can always visit the Grand Canyon and view it from the top like many tourists or you can take a Grand Canyon tour.

Taking a vacation is not always the most affordable endeavor. If you are planning on visiting Las Vegas in the near future, there are many options that will help save you money on entertainment.

You really can shop till you drop on the Las Vegas Strip one of the must see shopping malls on the strip is the Forum Shops at Caesars Palace.

Step back in time to this Roman themed shopping mall.

The Forum Shops at Caesars Palace is an attraction in its own right, taking the Roman theme to its limits, designed like a Roman street, with columns, Marble and animatronics statues under a false sky which changes from daylight to midnight as the time passes by.

Things to do in Las Vegas from your Self Catering holiday rental

Each hotel in Las Vegas has its own unique attractions that can make your holiday! You can visit these attractions whether you are a guest at the hotel or staying in your own self catering holiday accommodation, and many attractions are suitable for the young and old alike.

Attractions at the Mandalay Bay

Exploring the city of Las Vegas has been made so much easier thanks to the Las Vegas Monorail.

The monorail is one of the world’s most modern forms of transportation systems and makes enjoying the city of Las Vegas that little bit easier and less wear and tear on those feet!

Starting at the most southerly point of the famous Las Vegas city Strip you will find the Mandalay Bay Hotel, which being on the West side of the strip offers free monorail transportation to the Luxor Hotel and The Excalibur, which are all located on the southerly west side of the strip.

Located in Nevada is one of the world’s second largest alpine lakes, known as Lake Tahoe. You can have the best of both worlds while staying in this popular destination. If you prefer snow skiing then take advantage of the world-class ski resorts with spectacular views, or you can spend a day on one of Lake Tahoe’s lush golf courses. This area is also known for their extravagant casinos. You can find a wide variety of vacation rental homes that range from condos to luxury homes. There are properties located on the north end of Lake Tahoe and the southern end as well.