Las Vegas is a dazzling sea of neon lights that beckons visitors with luxurious hotels, unbelievable shows, exquisite restaurants, world-class gambling, and decadence on a grandiose scale: it is ancient Rome, romantic Paris, exotic Egypt, exciting New York City, and the Canals of Venice all together rolled into a single vacation destination. Millions of people fulfill their dream of visiting Las Vegas every year, attracted by the well-earned city's reputation as the world's Entertainment Capital.
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Facts| Population: | City area: 665,640
Urban area: 2.9 Million |
| Currency: | 1 US Dollars = 100 Cents |
| Emergency Numbers: | 911 |
| Newspapers: | Las Vegas Weekly: lasvegasweekly.com
Las Vegas Tribune: lasvegastribune.net
Las Vegas Business Press: businesspress.vegas
Las Vegas Review-Journal: www.reviewjournal.com
Las Vegas Sun: lasvegassun.com |
| Website: | www.visitlasvegas.com » |
| Opening Hours: | While most of the shops are open Sunday to Thursday 10am–11pm, and Friday to Saturday 10am–noon, casinos are open 24/7. |
| Tourist Information: | Las Vegas Visitor Information Center
Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority
3150 Paradise Road, Las Vegas
+1 702 892 7575
Open daily 8am–5pm |