Amanda Finnegan
Story Archive
- Dive in: Five unique Las Vegas resort pools
- Thursday, Aug. 11, 2011
- When temperatures heat up in Las Vegas, hotel pools are hotter than the casino floor. And in most cases, the hotel pools are just as over-the-top as the multimillion-dollar resorts they sit in.
- GQ blames tourists in putting Las Vegas on 'worst-dressed' list
- Thursday, July 14, 2011
- Apparently showgirl head dresses and Elvis jumpsuits are not considered fashionable.
- The suite life: 10 of Las Vegas’ most extravagant hotel rooms
- Thursday, July 7, 2011
- In the years since the recession hit, Las Vegas has been known for its bargain room rates, but the city still remains home to some of the priciest, over-the-top hotel suites in the world.
- Hash House A Go Go to open fourth location at Plaza hotel-casino
- Wednesday, July 6, 2011
- The Plaza Hotel and Casino announced today that it is adding Hash House A Go Go to its lineup of restaurants when it reopens at the end of the summer.
- Developer has plans for 'Star Wars' museum on Strip
- Saturday, June 11, 2011
- A Las Vegas developer has plans to turn one of the most beloved movie franchises of all time into an attraction on the Strip. Plans were submitted with the Clark County Planning Commission this week to build a “Star Wars” museum between the Monte Carlo and New York-New York on the Strip.
- Hard Rock's pimped-out 'Real World' suite is available, but it's bring-your-own-drama
- Tuesday, May 10, 2011
- At first glance, Suite 1168 in Hard Rock’s Casino Tower looks like any other Las Vegas high roller suite. There are flat-screen TVs, a full-size bar and a hot tub large enough for whatever party might wander back to your room.
- 2 new pool parties diving into Las Vegas 'daylife' scene
- Tuesday, April 12, 2011
- It’s the time of year when packs of bikini-clad 20-somethings descend on Las Vegas Strip resort pools with yard-long drinks and hundreds of dollars to spend. It’s pool party season and the most profitable time of year for nightclub operators who are also dabbling in the daylife trend.
- Vegas Box hopes frequent tourists leave personal items behind
- Friday, April 1, 2011
- We’ve all likely stood behind one at McCarran International Airport security — travelers who purge their carry-on bag of shampoo bottles and suntan lotion because they don’t understand the TSA’s 3.4-ounce liquid restriction.
- MGM Grand boss goes undercover on, duh, 'Undercover Boss'
- Tuesday, March 15, 2011
- MGM Grand President and Chief Operating Officer Scott Sibella is going undercover as a frontline employee at his property for a CBS reality show.
- Bellagio announces Hyde Lounge, an indoor-outdoor nightclub
- Tuesday, March 1, 2011
- The company plans to rebrand and redesign the Fontana Bar.
- Local design firm mobs up an El Cortez room
- Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2011
- When your hotel’s former owners include a roster of colorful mob bosses like Bugsy Siegel and Meyer Lansky, ignoring the past is practically sinful.
- El Cortez aims at younger downtown crowd with revamped suites
- Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2011
- High above the casino floor where customers are tethered to the slot machines, the El Cortez has spent months revamping its hotel to attract the young, hipster crowd finding its way to the new downtown.
- Notable Nevadans share New Year's resolutions for 2011
- Friday, Dec. 31, 2010
- New Year’s Eve is about looking forward to the new year and making a few self-improvements along the way. And like many others in the Las Vegas Valley, notable residents have their own set of changes they hope to achieve in 2011.
- H&M's Vegas takeover ready to begin
- Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2010
- The Swedish retailer's largest shop worldwide opens this weekend. Brace yourself.
- A suite deal: El Cortez redesign contest, on a budget
- Monday, Nov. 29, 2010
- The secret to success may be in improving the most basic of hotel amenities — the room itself.
- Tricks and treats: The Halloween plans of Vegas celebs
- Sunday, Oct. 31, 2010
- How Holly Madison, Human Nature, the boys of 'Thunder Down Under' and others are celebrating
- Nightclub operator Angel Management Group to acquire Pure Management Group
- Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2010
- Angel Management will assume operations of Pure Management Group’s nine venues.
- Wynn Las Vegas, Victor Drai end partnership
- Friday, Aug. 27, 2010
- Wynn Las Vegas announced today that it has ended its partnership with nightlife entrepreneur Victor Drai.
- Looks, rants and predictions from the MAGIC tradeshow floor
- Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2010
- Check out these fashionistas from this year's MAGIC.
- Hard Rock's Wasted Space to close
- Monday, Aug. 9, 2010
- The nightlife and concert venue will close before spring 2011 to make room for a new race and sports book.
- At Mandarin Oriental, condos offer amenities at a price
- CityCenter property unveils model condominiums in an effort to entice buyers
- Thursday, April 15, 2010
- Lofty views and steep prices on display as Mandarin reveals model condominiums.
- Group acquires Artisan Hotel, plans improvements
- Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010
- The famed Artisan Hotel is getting a second lease on life
- "I resolve..."
- Las Vegas celebrities share their resolutions for 2010
- Friday, Jan. 1, 2010
- From eating more ice cream to watching less "Jersey Shore," Vegas celebs share 2010 resolutions.
- Tickets on sale for Cirque's 'Viva Elvis' at Aria
- Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2009
- Cirque's most expensive resident Las Vegas show will begin regular performances in late January.
- "Top Chef" the special ingredient for marketing M Resort
- Hosting the Bravo show has brought new resort publicity, new guests
- Thursday, Oct. 1, 2009
- After paying to be Top Chef's home base for the Las Vegas season, M Resort is cashing in on its small screen exposure.
- Hard Rock Cafe Strip zooms in on rock and roll history
- Comfort food and interactive technology on the menu at 42,000 square-foot restaurant
- Monday, Sept. 7, 2009
- Hard Rock International's second Las Vegas location, smack in the middle of the Strip, serves up rock and roll memorabilia with interactive technology.
- Cirque steps up to stilt-walking world record
- Troupe celebrates 25 years with a return to its stilt-walking roots
- Wednesday, June 17, 2009
- A cake and a few balloons is how many companies celebrate a landmark event. But Cirque du Soleil's employees saw its silver anniversary as a chance to create a spectacular scene — and even set an acrobatic world record.
- Pink's brings haute hot dogs to Planet Hollywood
- Saturday, June 13, 2009
- If Martha Stewart were a hot dog, she'd come with relish, onions, bacon, chopped tomatoes, sauerkraut and sour cream.
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