The Vegas Tourist

Mark Anthony's Guide to Las Vegas and Beyond

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She was still getting paid $2K a year

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[arve url="https://youtu.be/CFn7sZQ6UVI" title="She was still getting paid $2,000 a year" loop="no" muted="no" /] If you have spent any amount of time on the Las Vegas Strip the last twenty years or so, I am pretty sure you have seen the billboard trucks advertising escort services. Or the "Girl to your room in 20 minutes" enterprises. The photo posted here is one of the … [Read more...] about She was still getting paid $2K a year

Hanging Out with SmileyJoe Wiley (video)

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[arve url="https://youtu.be/mFolHboS8G4" title="Hanging out with SmileyJoe Wiley" /] When my friend Joni from LV Wedding Connections told me she had a great comedian I needed to meet, she was right, like always. Comedian SmileyJoe Wiley is his name and he has a new gig I think you are going to like. (Checkout LV Wedding Connections) His show is on a party bus. Yes, a … [Read more...] about Hanging Out with SmileyJoe Wiley (video)

259 – Welcome Back Las Vegas (video)

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Yes! We have a new podcast up finally.  Episode #259, Welcome Back Las Vegas.  This is not about welcoming YOU back to Las Vegas. It's more about a few things that are showing us that Las Vegas is coming back and getting ready to welcome you back in full force!  We are beginning to see the light at the end of the tunnel and it doesn't look like it's another train!! [arve … [Read more...] about 259 – Welcome Back Las Vegas (video)

Yes! The Allegiant Stadium is Now Open! (video)

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[arve url="https://youtu.be/BMFXDY-sm30" /] It's Finally Done and Open! After waiting almost three years for it to be built, Las Vegas finally got to tare the wrapper off the $2 billion Allegiant Stadium last night! Not only was it the first event in the brand new stadium, but it was also the first home game of our very own NFL football team.  The Las Vegas Raiders. To add … [Read more...] about Yes! The Allegiant Stadium is Now Open! (video)

Five Things You Probably Missed Seeing in Las Vegas! (video)

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[arve url="https://youtu.be/9kXLJNfTJa0" title="Five Things You Probably Missed Seeing in Las Vegas!" /] You have to admit, one of the fun things about visiting Las Vegas is finding all the free things we have here to keep you entertained. Here are five things you probably missed seeing on your last trip to Las Vegas 5) Ethel M Chocolate Factory and Botanical Garden This … [Read more...] about Five Things You Probably Missed Seeing in Las Vegas! (video)

50 Million Gets Las Vegas a New Airport (video)

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[arve url="https://youtu.be/-WmtVDjV1T0" thumbnail="13434" title="50 Million Passengers Gets Las Vegas a second Airport" description="Las Vegas is getting a second airport (again)" /] With over 50 million passengers going through Las Vegas McCarren International airport last year, that triggered a restart for the stalled Ivanpah Valley Airport Project. That's right, the … [Read more...] about 50 Million Gets Las Vegas a New Airport (video)

No More Virgin Trains to Las Vegas? An Update! (video)

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[arve url="https://youtu.be/xsTkPY9xSR4" /]   Last week the Las Vegas blogosphere was filled with the usual doom and gloom predictions about the High-Speed Rail line from Victorville, California to Las Vegas, Nevada. The news that Virgin was no longer part of the consortium building the rail line apparently pushed some of them over the edge. Unfortunately, a lot of … [Read more...] about No More Virgin Trains to Las Vegas? An Update! (video)

Las Vegas in Pictures at Night from the Air

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[arve url="https://youtu.be/w4EQVIMq60M" /] The COVID 19 shutdown of Las Vegas has given people a once in a lifetime opportunity to see and experience The Las Vegas Strip without the traffic!! Social media has been eating up the photos and the videos of the people who have taken advantage of this chance of a lifetime. Our photographer friend Tom Donoghue, was on … [Read more...] about Las Vegas in Pictures at Night from the Air