About Las Vegas

As the sun sets over the magnificent Mojave Desert, Las Vegas lights up as the 'Entertainment Capital of the World'! There is so much to see and enjoy in Las Vegas, whether as a first time visitor or a frequent guest. From world class shows, designer shopping, elaborate nightclubs and restaurants and outdoor activities, Las Vegas has something for everyone.

One of the most fascinating aspects of Las Vegas is that it is a city that is constantly changing. The excitement of continuous re-invention and rapid growth has helped Las Vegas to achieve popularity, resulting in 37.5 million annual visitors. In 2011, visitors will see and experience more in Las Vegas than ever before.

The newest edition to the cities collection of high end hotels is The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. Opened in December 2010, The Cosmopolitan boasts two 50-storey towers overlooking the heart of the Las Vegas Strip. Expansive terraces, residential-inspired furnishings and luxurious bathrooms all serve to create a home away from home experience in the 2, 995 hotel rooms and condo-style accommodation. With three swimming pools, the Sahara Spa and Hamman and the fabulous Marque nightclub, The Cosmopolitan is everything that luxury Las Vegas accommodation should be.

Looking forward, 2012 will see the first ever Nobu Hotel, Restaurant and Lounge open in Las Vegas. In partnership with Caesars Entertainment this innovative concept will combine the world's first Nobu Hotel with the first Nobu restaurant and lounge on the Las Vegas strip featuring the unique cuisine of celebrated Chef Nobu Matsuhisa.

For more information on Las Vegas visit www.visitlasvegas.co.uk

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There's a good reason why Las Vegas is called the "Entertainment Capital of the World." Since its Rat Pack days, Las Vegas has been inextricably associated with legendary shows and entertainers. Say "Las Vegas" and it's likely that showgirls in elaborate headdresses and Elvis impersonators will come to mind.

Today, the Las Vegas entertainment scene still has plenty of its classic glamour, but it has evolved to include so much more. In addition to the iconic Las Vegas entertainment staples, the destination offers a lineup of award-winning magicians, Broadway-caliber productions, world-renowned concert headliners and unique-to-Las Vegas production shows.

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Once known for its all-you-can-eat buffets and bargain shrimp cocktails, Las Vegas has transformed itself into a top culinary destination.

Within a decade, Las Vegas has redefined the culinary and wine experience by offering a comprehensive collection of celebrity chefs including Wolfgang Puck, Alain Ducasse and Nobu Matsuhisa plus more Master Sommeliers than any other city in the world and more wine sold per capita than in any other destination.

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From elaborately themed nightclubs that stay open until dawn to the new wave of trendy, ultra-chic lounges sweeping the Strip - visitors know when they step out in Las Vegas for the night, it will be an experience they won't forget.

The nightclubs in Las Vegas are continually reinventing themselves and all offer unique expereiences unlike anywhere else in the world.

For fabulous views of the strip head to Pure at Caesars Palace, to hang out with the fashionistas try Christian Audigier The Nightclub at Treasure Island or for four entertainment experiences in one, visit The Palms for Moon, The Playboy Club, Ghost Bar and Rain.

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Las Vegas is no longer golf's best-kept secret. The great desert climate makes Las Vegas one of the world’s top golfing destinations.

From exquisite championship courses designed by legends of the sport to lush fairways and breathtaking views - golf is just another reason why Las Vegas is a top destination for Brits.

Today, more than 60 golf courses are available for play in Las Vegas throughout the year and the city offers challenging, yet beautifully sculpted courses developed by world-renowned designers including Jack Nicklaus, Tom Weiskopf, Billy Casper, Arnold Palmer and Pete Dye.

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If you want it, Vegas has it. From designer splurges to bargain deals, Las Vegas has become a one-stop shopping Mecca.

Everything from colorful souvenir shops to haute couture boutiques can be found in retail centers along the Las Vegas Strip and surrounding areas.

You won't be alone in your shopping endeavors. More than half of the 37 million visitors who visit Las Vegas each year spent time shopping.

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