Posts tagged Las Vegas
Arte Museum

We’ve been to Vegas a few times, and each time we go, there is always something new on the Strip to check out. This time, it was an immersive exhibit called the Arte Museum.

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Jenny WongLas Vegas, U.S.A.
The Neon Boneyard

Downtown Las Vegas is going through a revitalization with tons of street art, fun tours, and interesting museums.  One such museum we visited was the Neon Boneyard, the final resting place (or rescue place) of neon-lit wonders.  About 2 acres in size, although not all open to the public, it is a fascinating conglomeration of sharp broken glass and beautiful rusty memories. 

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Food Fridays - Las Vegas

The afternoons in Vegas can be a hot pavement slog, so we decided to enjoy the air-conditioning and cheaper brunch pricing ($28 vs $42 for dinner) at the Wicked Spoon buffet in the Cosmopolitan hotel.  The big thing here is small morsels of gourmet food.  It definitely wasn't the cheapest meal we had in Vegas (that accolade goes to Ellis Island Casino and their "secret" $7.99 steak and eggs breakfast), but there were some unique dishes and desserts that made it a fun and way-to-filling dining experience.

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Flying the Grand Canyon

The Grand Canyon is a long meandering maw that splits the desert by over a kilometre and a half deep and 16 kilometres wide.  Known to be one of the deepest gorges on the planet, it's no wonder that the Grand Canyon is listed as one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, and also makes it the perfect destination for our very first helicopter ride.

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