In The News: William F. Harrah College of Hospitality
Just off a dusty desert road with some Joshua trees and brush, Las Vegas commercial real estate developer Rob Lauer envisions a private spaceport on 240 acres in Clark County.
Between buying a ticket to Vegas, booking a hotel room, gambling, eating, drinking, and partaking in other excursions, it’s easy to run up a hefty tab in Sin City. Downtown Grand is aiming to appeal to budget travelers, however, by introducing its “Welcome Back to the Downtown Deal.”
The 1,124-room property's "Welcome Back to the Downtown Deal" includes free parking for hotel guests, gaming customers and dining customers; a Nathan's Famous hot dog and draft Pabst Blue Ribbon for $2; a PBR and a shot of Evan Williams bourbon for $3.50; and a three-course lunch special at the Triple George Grill for just $20.
Nevada lawmakers did something last week that hadn’t been done since William McKinley occupied the White House.
Feeling frustrated with tipping? You’re not the only one. “The guilt I’m wracked with when I have to hit that tipping button everywhere I go now is stressful, and I feel like I’m responsible for their livelihood when all I want to do is get a burrito bowl”
For some reason, hotel shampoo just hits different. Perhaps it's the unique scent, the branding, or just the fact that it comes in those teeny, tiny bottles you can't find anywhere else. If you put a bottle or two in your bag when you leave to take home with you, you're not alone.
The Nevada Hotel & Lodging Foundation awarded scholarships tonight totaling over $37,000 to eight local University of Nevada-Las Vegas students at a ceremony at the William F. Harrah College of Hospitality.
Did your invitation to King Charles III's coronation get lost in the mail? You can still celebrate on your own.
There’s good news on the inflation front: Annual price growth fell to its lowest pace in nearly two years, the Commerce Department reported Friday.
If the Oakland A’s leave for a new Las Vegas ballpark, they would join a rising tide of migration from the Bay Area to Sin City that includes residents and remote tech workers, ex-San Francisco-based conventions as well as the baseball team’s former Coliseum roommates, the now Las Vegas Raiders.
D’Shante Styles got a taxi to the Silverton, where police said he had the driver wait outside while he robbed the casino cage, went back outside and had the taxi drive him away.
In the age of tip fatigue, many are bewildered by how much to tip in hotels and restaurants and on guided tours. Customs in foreign countries complicate the picture. Here’s some advice from experts.