Full Description
Your guide on how to have fun and understand the crazy environment that is today's Las VegasWith insightful writing, up-to-date reviews of major attractions, and a lot of "local" knowledge, The Unofficial Guide to Las Vegas 2019 has it all. Compiled and written by a team of experienced researchers whose work has been cited by such diverse sources as USA Today and Operations Research Forum, The Unofficial Guide to Las Vegas digs deeper and offers more than any single author could.This is the only guide that explains how Las Vegas works and how to use that knowledge to make every minute and every dollar of your time there count. With advice that is direct, prescriptive, and detailed, it takes out the guesswork. Eclipsing the usual list of choices, it unambiguously rates and ranks everything from hotels, restaurants, and attractions to rental car companies. With The Unofficial Guide to Las Vegas, you know what's available in every category, from the best to the worst.The reader will also find the sections about the history of the town and the chapters on gambling fascinating. In truth, The Unofficial Guide to Las Vegas, by Bob Sehlinger, emphasizes how to have fun and understand the crazy environment that is today's Vegas. It's a keeper.
Contents
Maps and IllustrationsAcknowledgmentsIntroduction On a Plane to Las VegasSomething Old, Something New, Something Imaginary, Something TrueLas Vegas: An OverviewConvention and Special Events CalendarArriving and Getting OrientedLas Vegas as a Family DestinationPART ONE - Accommodations and Casinos Where to Stay: Basic ChoicesWhat's in an Address? Getting Around: Location and ConvenienceCommuting Times in MinutesRoom Reservations: Getting a Good Room, Getting a Good DealFor Business TravelersComfort Zones: Matching Guests with HotelsHotels with CasinosNavigating the Land of the GiantsBusiness HotelsSuite HotelsSuite Hotels without CasinosHotels with BalconiesLas Vegas MotelsRV Camping in Las VegasAccommodations: Rated and RankedHotel Information ChartPART TWO - Entertainment and Nightlife Las Vegas Shows and EntertainmentSelecting a ShowCelebrity-HeadlinerRoomsProduction ShowsLas Vegas Show ProfilesLas Vegas NightlifeNightclub ProfilesLas Vegas below the BeltPART THREE - GamblingThe Way It IsRules of the GamesPART FOUR - Dining and RestaurantsDining in Las VegasThe RestaurantsTHE BEST LAS VEGAS RESTAURANTSRestaurant ProfilesPART FIVE - Shopping and Seeing the SightsShopping in Las VegasSeeing the SightsPART SIX - Exercise and RecreationWorking OutGolfOutdoor RecreationSpa 101Index and Reader SurveySubject IndexUnofficial Guide Reader Survey
