Beautiful Vegas Golf Courses

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From the poshest hotels to the hottest clubs – Las Vegas has it all! When it comes to golf courses, Sin City also has the best. In fact, the city houses some of the most beautiful and luxurious golf courses in the world. Whether you’re an amateur or an expert, these Vegas golf courses will surely take your breath away and strengthen your passion for the sport.

Shadow Creek

A fixture on the world’s best golf course list, Shadow Creek is a 350-acre terraformed desert that famous Tom Fazio designed for Steve Wynn in 1989. The course was once only accessible to VVIP guests of the Mirage Hotel & Casino but is now available to all hotel guests but for a fee. Elegant, lush, and relaxing, Shadow Creek, located NE and North Las Vegas, should be one of your first golf stops when in the city.

Cascata

Another stunning golf course found in Vegas is Cascata. Located 30 miles past Vegas, Cascata highlights the natural beauty of the desert landscape alongside the greens creatively designed by Rees Jones. The course also features a massive, man-made 418-foot tall waterfall that shifts into a river and flows through the luxurious clubhouse. Aside from its beauty, Cascata is loved by golfers because of its illusory slopes, expertly trained caddies, and above par service.

Wynn Golf Course

Mesmerizing green rolling hills in the desert? Yes, it’s possible! Thanks to Steve Wynn and Tom Fazio. The duo created the Wynn Golf Course with opulent beauty in mind and they obviously succeeded. This golf course is also known for its incomparable service and convenience. Unlike other courses that are strictly exclusive, one doesn’t have to be a guest at the Wynn Hotel or even have the complete gear to be able to play. Just pay the greens fee and you’ll be presented with your Foot Joy shoes and Callaway Clubs for the day and you can start conquering the greens.

Now that you know where the best and most beautiful golf courses are in Vegas, you can play a round of golf whenever you feel like it. Eliminate any hassle during your trip with the help of Earth Limos & Buses. Your friendly chauffeur can help you load your golf bag in the vehicle and take you to your golf course of choice on time and in style.

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High Roller Honeymoon In Vegas? Why Not!

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Credits: Access Vegas

Las Vegas may be known for its excessiveness, debauchery, and adult entertainment but it is a city of love too. In fact, it’s a favorite destination for couples celebrating their honeymoon. You and your partner should do the same too!

Where to Stay?

Be like an A-List couple and stay at the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. Located Strip-side, this mega-resort houses 2,995 rooms and boasts of sleek, modern interiors. While all the suites in Cosmopolitan are honeymoon-worthy, choose the Wraparound Terrace Suite. It is an impressive 1,200 square-foot suite with one bedroom and a king-size bed. The suite also has a separate dining area and a modern kitchen that’s equipped with a mini-bar, Sub-Zero wine chiller, store, oven, and a microwave. But the highlight of this suite is its wraparound terrace. Slide open the glass doors and step out into the 480- square foot wraparound terrace. You’ll be able to see the beautiful Vegas skyline and the surrounding buildings on The Strip.

Where to Eat?

There are so many noteworthy restaurants in Vegas but Picasso at the Bellagio and Joël Robuchon Restaurant are the two places you should definitely visit while on your honeymoon. With Executive Chef Julian Serrano at the helm, Picasso is definitely a gem in Vegas. It has an extensive pre-theater, prix fixe, vegetarian, degustation, truffle, and dessert menus that includes poached oysters, halibut, veal chop, foie gras au torchon, Chilean sea bass, and more. To truly enjoy their signature French cuisine, dine outdoors at their lakefront terrace where you’ll have an amazing view of the Bellagio Dancing Fountains. Joël Robuchon Restaurant is a 3 Michelin Star French restaurant. Its delicious tasting menu includes Oscetra cavia with king crab, foie gras and potato carpaccio with black truffle shavings, salmon confit, black truffle tart, and many more. The restaurant’s unparalled cuisine matches its impeccable marble floored interior and lush garden terrace. Magical!

Where to Relax?

Stunning and opulent, the impeccably designed Encore Spa is the best place to relax with your new spouse when in Vegas. This 2016 Forbes Travel Guide Five Star award-winning spa offers special couples’ ritual massages that effectively stretches and relaxes the entire body. Try their signature Couple’s Good Luck Ritual. Created to promote luck, prosperity, and happiness, the massage is a combination of foot treatment, scalp massage, hand therapy, and custom full body massage.

How to Get Around?

Obtaining a limousine service from Earth Limos & Buses is the best way to go around Las Vegas. With your very own chauffeur, you don’t have to worry about parking, not knowing where to go, or restricting your alcohol intake. Complete your high roller honeymoon experience and call up Earth Limos & Buses at 725-777-3333 or visit their website at www.earthlimos.com.

Off Strip Vegas Attractions

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Credits: Fox5 News

Apart from the famous Fremont Street Experience, what else is there to see off the Las Vegas Strip? Contrary to what other people think, there are a lot of wonderful attractions to visit Off Strip. You can enjoy a wide variety of activities from museums, parks, gardens, conservation areas, thrill rides, and more. Don’t forget to allot more time at these Off Strip attractions the next time you visit Vegas:

  1. Downtown Container Park – Hip and sustainable, the Downtown Container Park is an open shopping hub that features metal shipping containers  repurposed to house boutiques, bars, galleries, eateries, and various entertainment spaces. The park entrance is highlighted with a huge sign that spells out CONTAINER PARK so you can’t miss it. Don’t forget check out park’s many unique sculptures including the 55-foot tall praying mantis perched on top of a dump truck near the entrance.
  2. Lake Las Vegas Gondolas – Although you can easily ride the gondolas at The Venetian, nothing beats a more romantic, pristine, and stress-free environment of an open lake. Head to Lake Las Vegas and venture out in the water via their gondola cruise. Lasting for about one and a half hours, you and your partner will be serenaded with singing gondoliers and served a gourmet meal onboard the gondola.
  3. Various Reality TV Shops – A big fan of reality TV shows such as Pawn Stars, Count’s Kustoms, Rick’s Restorations, and Tanked? You’ll be glad to know that all these shops are found off the Vegas Strip. Drop by each of them and you might be lucky enough to run into one of the show’s regulars.

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Top Shopping Destinations in Vegas

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Credits: LA Times

If you’ve got money to burn, Las Vegas can definitely be your city. Here, you can bet your money at casinos, spend it on amazing food, or maybe blow it all at one of the many clubs in the city.

But did you know that Vegas is also a shopper’s paradise? With so many luxury shops, malls, boutiques, and galleries, anyone can find anything here.

Crystals

Crystals at CityCenter is a class of its own. It boasts gorgeous architecture, stunning water displays, beautiful interior fixtures including live flowers and trees, and extensive shopping options.

A parade of designer stores are housed here in Crystals. This includes the largest Louis Vuitton boutique in the country, two-storey, 10,000 square foot Tiffany & Co. shop, Christian Louboutin, Versace, Prada, and Jimmy Choo among many others.

Grand Canal Shoppes

After a gondola ride at The Venetian | The Palazzo, head to the Grand Canal Shoppes for some retail therapy. Encompassing 875,000 square feet, the Grand Canal Shoppes is a luxurious, world-class shopping mall. Designer brand shops found here includes Tory Burch, Michael Kors, Salvatore Ferragamo, Fendi, Diane von Furstenberg and more.

Can’t find what you’re looking for? Walk towards the mesmerizing, two-story waterfall at the Palazzo Waterfall Atrium and Gardens and you’ll find Barney’s of New York. You’ll surely find what you’re searching for there.

Las Vegas Premium Outlets – South

Want to buy more for less? The Las Vegas Premium Outlets – South is the place to be. Popular labels at discount prices can be found here. Choose from trendy selections from Tommy Hilfiger, DKNY, Calvin Klein, Wet Seal, Vans, Guess, Adidas, Polo Ralph Lauren, Nike, and Hurley.

Fashion Outlets of Las Vegas

Although situated 40 minutes away from Vegas, Fashion Outlets of Las Vegas is a popular shopping destination of many individuals looking for bargains. Fashionable, budget-friendly labels such as Gap, Old Navy, Kate Spade, Charlotte Russe, Banana Republic, and Hollister are all here.

Make shopping in Vegas more memorable and fun with the help of Earth Limos & Buses. Let your chauffeur drive you to numerous shopping destinations as you enjoy a cold bottle of champagne or wine onboard. Don’t hesitate to shop some more as the limo’s spacious interiors will fit all your shopping bags without any problems.

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The Best of the Fremont Street Experience

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A famous landmark, the Fremont Street Experience sizzles with energy that is uniquely Vegas. It’s a pedestrian mall that spans five blocks of the westernmost Fremont Street. But why is Fremont Street Experience so popular among locals and tourists? What can one see and do there?

Viva Vision LED Canopy

Comprised of 12.5 million LED lamps, the Viva Vision is such a sight to behold. It is 90 feet wide, 1,500 feet long, and suspended 90 feet high up Fremont Street’s pedestrian mall. Everyday starting at dusk, the Viva Vision shows high-resolution, 550,000-watt, six-minute light shows every hour until midnight. This summer, Viva Vision light shows begin at 2pm during weekends.

Apart from the dazzling shows, the Viva Vision LED Canopy is the perfect spot for cooling off from the desert heat. The large Canopy provides a much needed shade with air-conditioning coming from nearby hotel and casinos in the area.

Live Entertainment

Fremont Street Experience offers free live music every night. They also host free concerts twice a month. With three stages strategically positioned in different streets in the area, more bands and entertainers can perform for the massive visiting crowd. Favorite performers include Monroy, Tony Marques, Alter Ego, VooDoo Cowboys, Cash Presley and many more. Robby Krieger of the Doors will headline the event on July 23, 2016. Headliner concerts usually starts at 9pm but better arrive early to get a good spot.

Slotzilla Zipline

Did you know that the biggest slot machine replica in the world, the Slotzilla, can be found in Fremont Street Experience? The Slotzilla is as high as a 12-storey building and is adorned with 35-foot-tall showgirls on each side and a huge martini glass, a pink flamingo, coins, video reels, and dice on the bottom. But Slotzilla isn’t just a popular Instagrammable spot in Vegas. It is also a thrill ride that features two ziplines.

Slotzilla lets individuals fly down Fremont Street in two ways: Zipline and Zoomline. Zipline ($25) takes off 77 feet up and takes flyers halfway down Fremont Street Experience. Zoomline ($45) takes off from 114 feet up and whisks flyers 1,750 feet from Fremont Street Experience all the way to the Golden Gate Casino.

Interested in going to Fremont Street Experience? Hire a luxurious limousine from Earth Limos & Buses to take you there. On the way to Fremont Street Experience, you can even ask your friendly chauffeur to slowly cruise The Strip so you can ogle at other beautiful Vegas landmarks. You can even stop for a quick photo op if you want.

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Must Visit Off Strip Locations

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Credit: travelagentcentral.com

When visiting Las Vegas for the first time, most tourists think that all the places worth seeing can only be found on The Strip. Little did they know that there are other beautiful off-Strip locations too. Here are some of them:

Pahrump Valley Winery

Located just 50 miles away from Las Vegas is the Pahrump Valley Winery. It is home to many award-winning wines and you get to sample it in their tasting room. Take a walk in their rose garden and bask in the beautiful scenery including the view of the Spring Mountains. Dine at Symphony’s, the winery’s in-house restaurant, and get a taste of dishes made more enticing when paired with the winery’s very own wines.

Boulder City & Hoover Dam

Yes, it’s just a giant dam. But seeing this massive, historical landmark up close is truly breathtaking. Another cool thing is that you’ll get a bird’s eye-view of the Colorado River from the top of the dam. Since you’re already in Hoover Dam, why don’t you just travel a few miles towards Boulder City. Charming and old school, Boulder City is the stuff antique dreams are made of. If you have a thing for old stuff, head to Sherman’s House of Antiques and you might score an awesome find. If antiques are not your thing, Boulder City still makes a pretty backdrop for an amazing selfie.

Red Rock Canyon

A geological wonder, the Red Rock Canyon is truly a sight to see. Its vibrant red colored mountains, hypnotizing fossilized sand dunes, and acrophobia-inducing cliffs will make you want to ditch the busy city even for just a few hours. Although Red Rock Canyon is just short drive away from La Vegas, you can make the whole trip more comfortable by traveling via limousine from Earth Limos & Buses.

Earth Limos & Buses’ limousine tour of Red Rock Canyon is convenient, stylish, and presents plenty of photo opportunities. There’s even a complimentary bottle of champagne or wine to enjoy onboard! Book for a tour now by calling 725-777-3333 or visiting their website at www.earthlimos.com.

Las Vegas Museum Month

 Museum Month

Learn more about Sin City’s rich history through museum hopping! Starting today until September 1st, museums all over Las Vegas and Nevada are encouraging more tourists and locals to visit by offering discounted entrance fee rates. Some places will even let you in for free!

What are you waiting for? Visit these notable museums and appreciate Las Vegas even more:

Boulder City/Hoover Dam Museum

Step inside the Boulder City/Hoover Dam Museum and relive the stories of many men and women who dedicated their lives in building the momentous Hoover Dam and Boulder City. In this museum, you’ll see interactive and 3D exhibits and displays depicting the economic and social triggers that drove these people to work in the sweltering desert.

Entrance fee to the Boulder City/Hoover Dam Museum is $2 for adults and $1 for kids. Out-of-town visitors are admitted for free for the entire duration of Las Vegas Museum Month.

The Neon Museum

Ever wondered what happened to those old neon signs that once dazzled The Strip? Head over to the Neon Museum and you’ll see them there. With over two acres of outdoor space, Neon Museums houses over 150 neon signs of various shapes and sizes with the purpose of educating and enriching the public about them.

This Las Vegas Museum Month, The Neon Museum lets tourists in for a reduced local rate.

The Mob Museum

In a city as busy, opulent, and booming as Las Vegas, it isn’t a surprise to know that mobsters used to do their “businesses” here in the past. If you want to learn more about organized crimes, mobsters, and their impact to society, visit The Mob Museum. The Mob Museum features rare artifact, exhibits, and videos showing the history of mob history.

This Las Vegas Museum Month, tourists’ rate are reduced by $5. Free parking will be provided to Nevada residents visiting the museum.

Apart from the above mentioned, the Marjorie Barrick Museum at UNLV, National Atomic Testing Museum, Springs Reserve, and Lost City Museum are also offering discounted entrance fee rates. Take advantage of this and visit as many museums as you can.

Call up Earth Limos & Buses to get your own limousine for the day. This eliminates walking under the hot sun or commuting just to get to several locations. Your chauffeur will not only ensure that you stay cool and comfortable, but he will make sure that you’ll arrive at your destinations safe and fast.

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Girls’ Vegas Getaway

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Las Vegas is primarily known for its luxurious hotels and grand casinos. But did you know that Vegas is also famous for its spectacular shopping and relaxing spas? When women get together in Vegas, expect them to spend a lot of time shopping and indulging in spa treatments.

Where to Shop?
Las Vegas has an incredible array of shopping from high-end designers to boutique shops, there’s never a dull moment. Shopping in Vegas rivals Beverly Hills’ prestigious Rodeo Drive. For your fix of Forever 21 and Topshop clothing items, check out the Fashion Show Mall. This mall is also home to famous department stores including Nordstrom, Neiman Marcus, and Saks Fifth Avenue. Other high-end shopping establishments in Las Vegas include The Grand Canal Shoppes at the Palazzo and Crystals at CityCenter. To stretch your shopping budget further, enjoy the Las Vegas Premium Outlets to get outrageously large discounts on different designer and name brand products.

Indulge in Relaxation
After a full day of shopping, put your feet up and relax at any of the world-class spas on the Strip. Avail of their pampering packages that may include a facial, manicure, pedicure, and a massage. Many of the spas let you and your friends have unique spa treatments in one room to make your female bonding extra memorable.

After a full day of pampering, enjoy a glass of champagne at Fizz Las Vegas at Caesars Palace to unwind after a full day of spectacular shopping. This newly opened champagne lounge and bar is chic and elegant. It is the perfect place to celebrate a successful girls’ shopping spree and to start off a night of fun partying.

To make your girls’ Vegas getaway a completely fuss-free and relaxing event, make sure to rent a chauffeured limousine from Earth Limos & Buses for the entire day. Spacious, air-conditioned, and elegant, Earth Limos’ limousine can accommodate multiple individuals plus tons of shopping bags. The LED-lighted and modern technology-filled interior of the limo oozes trendy Las Vegas vibe that will make you and your friends want to party all night after a day of retail, pamper, and champagne therapy.

Las Vegas First Timers

Vegas signPlanning a trip to Las Vegas for the first time? Make sure that your travel itinerary is filled with activities for the entire day and night to maximize your time in the city. If you are overwhelmed about the numerous sights and places that you can go to, here are some suggestions:

If you want exhilarating fun, head over to the Stratosphere and try all their extreme thrill rides. Try to enjoy the panoramic view of the city as you’ll be plummeted and hoisted several times during the ride. Located on top of the Stratosphere, the SkyJump, Big Shot, X Scream, and Insanity rides are definitely not for the faint for heart.

For sumptuous culinary feasts, Las Vegas is a foodie paradise with numerous celebrity chefs calling Vegas home. You can also enjoy many fun, casual dining experiences right on the Strip. With the incredible winter weather in Vegas sitting outside at one of the many restaurants that overlook the Strip is a great experience.

Concerts are a big thing in Las Vegas especially at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace. This February, you have a choice between powerful headliners such as Celine Dion or Shania Twain and in March legendary Elton John is back for his incredible show. These Grammy winning artists are known for their superb live performances that would surely make you want to come back for more. If pop music is more of your genre, you must see Britney Spears perform at the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino. This highly anticipated concert is sure to lure hundreds of fans worldwide so make sure you get your ticket in advance.

Since it is your first time in Las Vegas, you must not leave without touring the famous Strip. Experience the beauty of Sin City with a Las Vegas Strip and Downtown Las Vegas tour from Earth Limos & Buses.  On board a luxurious limousine or a fun party bus, you will be taken to different must-see locations like the Welcome to Las Vegas sign, Mirage Volcano Explosion, Fountains of Bellagio, Sirens of T.I. Show, and the Fremont Street Experience.

 

The Smith Center for the Performing Arts – Upcoming Events


BalletAlthough Las Vegas is world famous for the extravagant hotels that line The Strip, there are a dozen other places that you should visit when you’re in the city including the Smith Center for the Performing Arts.

Located in the 61-acre Symphony Park, the Smith Center showcases different musical and dance productions. It is also where the Nevada Ballet Theatre and Las Vegas Philharmonic performs. Apart from these two performers, the Smith Center is also home to many entertaining productions and Broadway shows.

If you’re planning to watch a show anytime soon at the Smith Center, take note of these dates to avoid missing your favorite performances:

  • The Nutcracker, December 14-22, 2013 – Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing production of the Nevada Ballet Theater’s own rendition of a classic favorite.
  • Kristin Chenoweth, December 31, 2013 – Usher in the New Year with laughter and great music together with this loveable Tony and Emmy Award winner.
  • FlashDance the Musical, January 28 – February 2, 2014 – Celebrate the 30th anniversary of Alex Owen’s famous wet and wild dance moves by singing along to its unforgettable hit songs.

Visiting the Smith Center in Style

You’ll have lots of fun dressing to the nines and mingling with people who share the same passion as you at the Smith Center. As with any performing arts production you will want to arrive in style  in a stretch limo from Earth Limos & Buses.

With a well-maintained and very luxurious limo at your disposal, you don’t have to worry about getting lost in the city or grabbing a taxi to/from the Smith Center in your best outfit. You can even request a bottle of champagne or wine to enjoy in the limo before the show starts.

Reduce the hassles in your Las Vegas visit and book a limo from Earth Limos & Buses now.