Las Vegas is one of the most visited cities in the United States. There are several reasons why people want to go to Nevada and experience the magnificence of Sin City. It is a place full of life, glamour, and eccentricity!

Popularized in movies and TV shows as the place you can get married to via an Elvis impersonator, along with people in casinos who are dressed to kill, the mobsters’ haven, there is really more to this city than meets the eye. This city was named by the Spaniards as “Las Vegas”, which would pertain to the meadows that was once part of Mexico and was a railroad town back in the year 1905. It was also part of Lincoln County. This is until the Railroads of Senator William Clark was auctioned in 1909 and established the region as the new Clark County. Finally, on the year 1911, Las Vegas became an incorporated city and became the seat of Clark County.
At current, it holds many titles for different people. It is famously known as the wedding capital, entertainment capital, casino capital of the world, and thus, Las Vegas is also known as Sin City because most of the vices are found here.

Hence, the rich landscape of Las Vegas makes it a place where tourists not only go for gambling, shopping, and entertainment. There are also several parks in the area. Where in, you can actually do some outdoor activities such as rock climbing, hiking, mountain biking, and even skiing!

Taking a break in Las Vegas will keep your heart pumping and adrenalin rushing. This is with all the sights and sounds that you can experience in this city. To enjoy your stay without burning a hole through your pocket, here is a list of fine Las Vegas hotels that will cater to your every need. From here you can already plan a trip that will suit your liking and standards. If you have the luxury of time and have plans for a long vacation, it is advised that you make your trips from a Sunday afternoon check in towards a Thursday morning check out so as to truly avail of wonderful deals with these hotels and other establishments. Thus, it is common that the prices would skyrocket during the weekend in Las Vegas.

1. The Palms Palace Hotel Condo and Spa
Location: 4381 West Flamingo Road
Las Vegas, NV 89103

This private haven is recommended for those who are looking for a wholesome, stress free and relaxing vacation without too much noise and action as compared to an average gaming hotel in Las Vegas. It is an affiliate of the renowned Palms Las Vegas. The Sky Tube also connects this sanctuary with its glitzy counterpart, the Palms Casino Resort. It was recently built, during the first quarter of 2008, and designed by Jon Jerde. This 49-storey Palm Palace offers 599 luxurious suites with breath taking views of the city and mountains of Nevada. Each room is furnished with a 42” Plasma TV, lavish linens, and pillows. Aside from this, flat screened LCD TVs are provided; their bathrooms have a rainfall showerhead and a Jacuzzi. Guests are also pampered with their 24-hour room service, concierge, and business center. For relaxation, they have an in-room Spa service.

Furthermore, the hotel features its own Fitness Center and Lounge/bar located at their lobby. Celebrated chef Kerry Simon is the one behind their spectacular restaurant that overlooks the outdoor pool and boasts of three dining rooms that can host up to 75 guests.

Avail of its sale rate and package that will start with only $127.

Hotel Amenities:

• Concierge
• 24 hour front desk and business center
• 24 hour room service
• Spa services
• In room spa services
• Fitness Center
• Outdoor pool
• Wireless internet access
• 1 hotel restaurant (on site)
• Lounge/ bar (on site)
• Parking on site

Room Amenities (Standard Room):

• Telephone
• Complimentary newspaper
• Mini-bar and ice maker
• microwave
• Workspace
• Pull out sofa bed
• Television
• Cable TV, Radio
• Refrigerator
• Coffee maker
• In room safe
• Individual climate control
• Handicapped rooms
• Kitchenette and sink
• Bathrobe, toiletries/ travel kits
• Bathtub with jets
• Iron and ironing board
• Cribs available upon request

2. Meridian Luxury Suites
Location: 250 East Flamingo Drive
Las Vegas, NV 89169
This hotel was renovated just last 2006. It is a four-storey hotel that possesses 600 lavishly designed suites and is strategically located at the center of the strip. With a Mediterranean theme, guests are given a wide array of activities to choose from. Aside from this, it is just a few minutes away from the famed Las Vegas culture and nightlife. Guest rooms are also featured with high-speed internet access, DVD/VCR player, and cable TV.
Their on sale rate and package would start from $97. If you book in advance, you can receive a 25% discount.

Hotel Amenities:
• 24-hour fitness center,
• Recreation facilities -indoor racquetball and squash courts
• two outdoor tennis courts
• Sauna
• Ice machines On Floors
• Pets allowed
• outdoor swimming pool
• business center
• wireless internet in the lobby
• concierge services
• laundry/valet services
• free on-site parking

Room Amenities:
• Telephone
• Cable TV, Television
• VCR/DVD
• Individual climate control
• Complimentary high speed internet
• Coffee maker
• Refrigerator
• Kitchen with sink
• Radio/clock radio
• Iron and ironing board
• Cots/rollaway beds
• Hair dryer
• Cribs upon request

3. Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino
Location: 129 E. Fremont St., Las Vegas NV
This establishment is actually famous for the large gold nugget located at the back portion of its casino. The hotel is also recognized for the first class service it can provide to its guests, making them come back for more. With the numerous activities found in the hotel, guests will certainly have a memorable stay in this casino-hotel. Lavishly styled rooms and suites offer spectacular views of the city. It is even furnished to your heart’s content. With over 1,900 rooms, a casino, a spa and wellness center, and a 600-seat showroom, The Golden Nugget is worth every penny. Wired internet access is available in the guest rooms for only $11/ 24 hours.
For a rate and package that would start at $63 a night, it is definitely worth it!

Hotel Amenities:
• Casino
• Non-Smoking Rooms
• Showroom
• Safety Deposit Box
• Hotel Restaurants
• Spa/Massage & Wellness Centre
• Jacuzzi
• Hot Tub
• Outdoor Swimming Pool
• Game Room
• Meeting/Banquet Facilities
• Laundry/dry Cleaning
• Business Center
• Concierge Services
• Barber/Hair stylist
• Room Service
• Souvenirs/Gift Shop
• Tour Desk
• Multi Lingual Staff
• Complimentary Guest Parking (on-site)

Room Amenities:
• Air Conditioning
• Wired internet for USD 11.00 per 24 hours.
• All children under 18 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding.
• Extra beds and baby cots are upon request
• Complimentary Newspaper
• Refrigerator
• Telephone
• Cable and Satellite ready TV
• Daily Maid Service
• In-Room Safe
• Telephone (Voicemail)

4. The Luxor Hotel and Casino
Location: 3900 Las Vegas Boulevard South
Las Vegas, NV 89119
The unique architectural design of this hotel gives it a distinguished look, making it very different from the rest. Inspired with an Egyptian theme, the onyx-hued pyramid that rises 350 feet into the sky is topped with a bright beacon of light that can be seen throughout Las Vegas.
With a package and rate that would start at $80 a night, discover the wonders and mysteries of Egypt along with the glitz and glam of Las Vegas in this great pyramid alias The Luxor Hotel and Casino

Hotel Details:
• Casino
• Fitness Center
• Spa/Massage
• Game Room
• Swimming Pool
• Uniformed Security on Site
• Laundry/ Dry Cleaning Service
• Business Center
• Car Rental
• Crib/Rollaway Bed
• Administrative Services
• Wheelchair Accessible
• Barber/Hair Stylist
• Currency Exchange
• Gift Shop
• Meeting Facilities
• Electronic Key
• Room Service
• Multi-lingual Staff
• Restaurant in Hotel
• Hot Tub

Room Details:
• Air Conditioning
• Non-Smoking Rooms
• Mini-Bar
• Complimentary Newspaper
• Refrigerator
• Iron
• Telephone
• Telephone (Voicemail)
• Television (Cable/Satellite)
• DVD/VCR
• Daily Maid Service
• Broadband Access
• Whirlpool Bath

5. The Mirage
Location: 3400 S. Las Vegas Blvd.
Las Vegas, NV 89109
This is one of the premier hotel resorts in Las Vegas. The Mirage is made up of more than 2,700 deluxe rooms and almost 300 suites located in a lush setting of greenery and spectacular waterfalls. The Mirage offers you the illusion of a tropical sanctuary while frolicking in the exciting and charismatic atmosphere of Las Vegas. In the evening, the “volcano” in front of the casino will give you a spectacular “lights” show! A variety of restaurants, exquisite shops, and world-class entertainment is also provided to tickle your fancy.

Their rate and package starts at $96 a night. Aside from this, anything you can imagine can be found at The Mirage.

Hotel Details:
• Casino
• Fitness Center
• Spa/Massage
• Game Room
• Swimming Pool
• Children’s Pool
• Hot Tub
• Concierge Services
• Administrative Services
• Wheelchair Accessible
• Fax (For guests)
• Uniformed Security on Site
• Laundry/ Dry Cleaning Service
• Concierge/ Club Floor
• Business Center
• Car Rental
• Crib/Rollaway Bed
• Barber/Hair Stylist
• Currency Exchange
• Surveillance Cameras On Site
• Smoke Alarm in Rooms
• Computer Use Available
• Gift Shop
• Meeting Facilities
• Parking Area Well Lit
• Sprinkler in Rooms
• Electronic Key
• Common Area High speed Internet Access
• A-V Equipment Rental
• Room Service
• Multi-lingual Staff
• Restaurant in Hotel

Room Details:
• Air Conditioning
• Newspaper (Free)
• Refrigerator
• Iron
• Telephone
• Television (Cable/Satellite)
• Non-Smoking Rooms
• DVD/VCR
• Daily Maid Service
• Broadband Access
• In Room Broadband Internet Access Fee
• Safe (In Room)
• Whirlpool Bath
• Telephone (Voicemail)
• Mini-Bar

With all the upscale accommodations and luxurious amenities of these hotels and others in Vegas, there is still a lot more to see in the city that will make you go back for more. Aside from going to the casino, listed below are some of the famous tourist spots and things to do while in Las Vegas.

1. The Fountains of the Bellagio
Located within the Bellagio
2. Flamingo Garden
3555 Las Vegas Blvd
3. Shark Reef at Mandalay Bay
Mandalay Bay
4. Cirque de Soleil Show – reserve tickets to get the best seats for the show
• KÀ, MGM Grand (877) 264-1844
• Mystère, Treasure Island, (800) 392-1999
5. Masquerade Show in the Sky (Rio) – one of the most popular free shows in Vegas
3700 West Flamingo Rd, +1 702 777-7776
6. Sirens of Treasure Island
3300 South Las Vegas Blvd, +1 702 894-7111
7. The Buffet in Wynn Las Vegas
3131 Las Vegas Blvd South +1-702-770-7100
8. The Buffet in Bellagio
3600 Las Vegas Blvd South (Bellagio), +1-702-693-7111
9. 3121 - Originally Club Rio
3700 W Flamingo Rd (inside Rio Hotel), +1 702 777-7776
10. Ghostbar (Palms),
The Palms, +1 702 942-6832

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For a holiday you will always treasure, be sure to visit France. With so much to offer within one country, France hosts the most tourists than any other country in the world. From romantic, cultural Paris to the heights of the snowcapped French Alps to the southern sizzling beaches. France hotels can add to the splendor of your trip with an amazing selection that can be found with ease on the internet.

Paris: fashion capital of Europe
Surrounded by style and romance you just cant help fall in love with Paris. Notre Dame, the Eiffel Tower, street café’s and fashion boulevards, a boat trip on the River Seine there is so much to see and experience.

Transport: how to get there and around:
The main airport which greets most visitors to Paris is Charles de Gaulle. Paris can also be reached with ease by train from surrounding countries and many destinations within France. If traveling from the UK the ferry is also an option.

Getting around Paris is best on foot, it’s a great place for walking and sightseeing. If your not feeling so energetic there is a metro system.

Accommodation: Luxury to budget stays
The internet can offer some of the best information on the cost, range and location of hotels in Paris.

Weather
Paris is fortunate to be situated in a basin so has little rain compared with the rest of the country. Generally the weather in the capital is temperate.

Attractions & Events
Parisians love to celebrate, here are just a few events you should look out for.

* The glamorous Paris Fashion Week showcases the latest designer spring collections in March.

*Bastille Day is a special day for the whole country. The French National Day is celebrated in Paris with style on the 14th July with parades, parties and fireworks.

*The International Photo Fair is also worth a visit and takes place in November.

Nice: treasure of the Côte d’Azur
Nice has a special ambiance and charm that attracts a great number of visitors to walk through its old cobblestone streets. Nice offers history, culture as well as the modern delights of shopping and night life. Add to this the long stretch of beach and you have a great holiday combination.

The temperature in Nice makes the pebble beach a great spot to relax. The waters are warm, clear and inviting and are just a pebbles throw away from neighboring St Tropez and Cannes.

Transport: how to get there and around:
Traveling around France is easy using the impressive, fast rail system. You can get to Nice by train and bus or if traveling from further a field, the International Airport is just 6 km’s from town. Ferries are also an option, they run to Corsica.
Getting around Nice is easy on foot, it is pleasant to walk around and explore the sights.

Accommodation: Luxury to budget stays
The internet can offer some of the best information on the cost, range and location of Nice hotels

Weather
Summertime in Nice can be scorching up to 40 C. Typical climate however can be described as Mild, averaging 15 C. Winter is also mild with lowest temperatures being around 5 C.

Attractions & Events
*Nice holds an annual carnival during the latter half of February. The lavish street parades end with a fabulous fireworks show.

*During June, the city hold religious processions and prayers for patron saints St John and St Peter.

*July is for music lovers as the worlds finest Jazz players meet in the city for the Nice Jazz Festival.

About the Author

Alistair White has been in the travel industry for over 20 years and is the founder and CEO of http://www.cheaperthanhotels.co.uk