Amanda Finnegan
Story Archive
- 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.
- 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
- Friday, June 10, 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
- Thursday, March 31, 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.
- Bellagio announces Hyde Lounge, an indoor-outdoor nightclub
- Tuesday, March 1, 2011
- The company plans to rebrand and redesign the Fontana Bar.
- L.A. company expanding to Las Vegas with new nightclub at Bellagio
- Tuesday, March 1, 2011
- Los Angeles-based hospitality company SBE Entertainment announced today it is expanding its Hyde Lounge nightlife brand to Las Vegas. The company plans to rebrand the Fontana Bar at the Bellagio.
- 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, hopes for a brighter 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
- 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.
- "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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