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Gambling

On April 13, 2019February 6, 2022 By EditorIn GeneralLeave a comment

As soon as you arrive at your hotel, the first thing you are likely to notice is the sound of slot machines. Get used to it! It may sound obvious but everywhere you go in Vegas you are going to see the opportunity to gamble. From the waiting areas at the airport, car hire terminal, …

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On March 30, 2019June 29, 2024 By EditorIn GeneralLeave a comment

Welcome to Viva LON Vegas, a site about visiting Las Vegas.

Flights from London to Vegas

On March 29, 2019April 4, 2024 By EditorIn General, TransportLeave a comment

I usually go on a direct flight from London to Vegas, either with Virgin Atlantic or British Airways. I have also flown on various US airlines with a US city stopover, which can be a cheaper option. If you can get a good deal and you are on a short visit a direct flight is …

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The Las Vegas Strip

On March 28, 2019April 8, 2020 By EditorIn General1 Comment

The name 'The Strip' usually refers to part of the main road that runs through Vegas called Las Vegas Boulevard South. This is the road that runs from Fremont Street in the north down to McCarran airport in the south. The term 'The Strip' usually refers to the part that runs from the SLS Casino …

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Downtown and Fremont Street

On March 23, 2019April 8, 2020 By EditorIn General2 Comments

'Downtown' refers to the area in the north of Las Vegas which is the heart of the original city of Las Vegas. This is where some of the original Vegas hotels are located. The area is centred around Fremont Street, which is the main road running perpendicular to The Strip. on this street you will …

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