This handbook to the neon oasis incorporates tips on blackjack and other gaming options to give you the chance to leave Las Vegas without losing the lot. It includes coverage of the area's other sights, from watersports at Lake Mead to the Hoover Dam and the Valley of Fire, plus an account of the Strip's 100 year history.

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The Rough Guide to Las Vegas is the definitive guide to the most dynamic and fascinating city in the US. Get the full lowdown on all its world-famous casinos, from Caesar's Palace to City Center, and see how they've grown from their murky Mob-owned roots to the flamboyant fantasylands of today. Read witty, well-informed reviews of the vibrant dining scene, from bargain buffets to the latest gourmet restaurants, keep up with Sin City's no-holds-barred nightlife, and learn where and how to gamble, whether your game's blackjack, poker or roulette. Full-color features explore Las Vegas' role as the entertainment capital of the world, covering music and movies as well as the legendary shows, from the feather-and-rhinestone days up to the Cirque de Soleil, and celebrate the city's mind-boggling architecture. Detailed maps and casino floor plans guide your every step, and there's comprehensive coverage of nearby natural wonders like the Grand Canyon and Zion National Park. Cut through the cliché and the hype, and get the plain-spoken truth with The Rough Guide to Las Vegas.

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'The Rough Guide to Las Vegas' provides a comprehensive guide to the entertainment capital of the world. Whether you're looking for inspiring accommodation or great places to eat, from bargain buffets to the latest gourmet restaurants, you'll find the solution

Viva Las Vegas! This new Rough Guide reviews all the major and minor hotel-casinos, on and off the strip, and looks at the latest lavish constructions. There's plenty of tips on gambling and where to play the major games. And for those who need a break from Sin City, day-trips are included to the Red Rock Canyon, Valley of Fire, Hoover Dam, Lake Mead, and Area 51.

Las Vegas welcomed approximately 42.5 million tourists in 2016 (Source: Reviewjournal.com), Almost 73% of visitors gambled during their trip and 67% of visitors headed for the Grand Canyon, 51% chose Hoover Dam and 20% planned to go to the Zion National Park (Source: Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority, 2015), In October 2016, Norwegian Airlines launched a low-cost direct flight from London Gatwick to Las Vegas (Source: Easyvoyage.co.uk), Rough Guides was the No. 3 travel guide publisher in 2016, worth £3.3 million (Nielsen Bookscan)