tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-501582002144137127Wed, 17 Aug 2022 21:42:08 +0000las vegasrestaurantbanquetconventioneventmeetingmeetingshotelbellagioloungenight clubnightlifepalazzoparty"Joel Robuchon"Venetianairportbusbusiness travelcasinoclubconventionseventsgolfgreenluxurylvcvamuseumshoppingshowsspateam building2 starBeatlesCiliItalian foodLawry'sM ResortSIMStripVIPWynn Resortamenitiesaquaknoxbeerbette midlerblue man groupbudgetcaesars palacecanyon ranchcar rentalcateringcell phonecharter flightsclubscommunity servicecondocvbdatesdinner skyeye candyflightsfountainfree wifihabitat for humanityharrah'shospitalityhotelshousehungerjobsmandalay baymario batalimichelinmiragemobmobliemonorailneonpalmerpanevinopole positionprime ribratingsroomsseafoodshuttleskisnowboardingstarssushithe bankthree squaretourstown centertraintransportationtravelvendingwebinarwifiwinewolfgang puck<b>I have lived in Las Vegas for over 25 years. I am on the faculty of the UNLV Hotel College and the Academic Consultant for The International School of Hospitality. I will be posting about my favorite places and things to do and tips for meeting planners. I love to eat at upscale restaurants - we have some great ones here. There is also great shopping. <p> </p></b>http://iliveinlasvegas.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Patti Shock)Blogger146125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-501582002144137127.post-4162728955750894032Fri, 15 Mar 2013 18:05:00 +00002013-03-15T11:05:04.825-07:00Coming Attractions: Luxor is Thinking of Huge Outdoor Food Festivals: For anyone thinking of bringing tens of thousands to town for a food festival, Luxor has the place for you. The Luxor Festival Grounds, a generous description for 15.3 acres of open parking lot across Las Vegas Boulevard from the resort, wants to become a more regular host for entertainment. Previous huge outdoor music events http://iliveinlasvegas.blogspot.com/2013/03/coming-attractions-luxor-is-thinking-of.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Patti Shock)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-501582002144137127.post-7878672420891010749Mon, 25 Feb 2013 19:02:00 +00002013-02-25T11:02:17.837-08:00Las Vegas Sees Highest Convention Attendance in Four Years: Las Vegas—where this year's WEC is being held—welcomed a record 39.7 million visitors in 2012, approximately a half-million more visitors than the previous high of 39.2 million set in 2007. The record visitation generated more than US$40 billion in economic impact for the local economy last year. The 2012 year-end statistics, released http://iliveinlasvegas.blogspot.com/2013/02/las-vegas-sees-highest-convention.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Patti Shock)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-501582002144137127.post-186160510287436205Tue, 15 Jan 2013 22:00:00 +00002013-01-15T14:00:45.082-08:00Eater Guides: A Handy Guide to Happy Hours in Las Vegas: One of your best bets in Vegas is happy hour, that time of day when restaurants and bars offer up discounted food and drink specials. Here's a look at 28 happy hours all across Vegas where you can nab deals. Have a favorite happy hour? Drop the name of the place, the deal and the times and dates in the comments or drop us a line at http://iliveinlasvegas.blogspot.com/2013/01/eater-guides-handy-guide-to-happy-hours.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Patti Shock)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-501582002144137127.post-1373146333556020508Thu, 25 Oct 2012 18:37:00 +00002012-10-25T11:37:31.523-07:00Top Holiday Party Venues: Las Vegas: As Cvent continues its look at the top special event venues in the U.S. for holiday party planning, today we focus on Las Vegas. There’s no doubt that this city is one great place to throw a party, but there are some special event venues that you may not know about that could make your 2012 holiday party one to remember. Here are three venues that should http://iliveinlasvegas.blogspot.com/2012/10/top-holiday-party-venues-las-vegas.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Patti Shock)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-501582002144137127.post-3620771397790380075Mon, 10 Sep 2012 18:51:00 +00002012-09-10T11:51:32.844-07:00Fall Preview: 10 New Venues for Events and Meetings Opening in Las Vegas: As we ramp up for fall, these are some of the most important new event and meeting venues slated to open (or reopen) in Las Vegas, with options for everything from cocktail receptions and conferences to business dinners and corporate meetings. Here's a preview of the hotels, restaurants, bars, lounges, and other spaces http://iliveinlasvegas.blogspot.com/2012/09/fall-preview-10-new-venues-for-events.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Patti Shock)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-501582002144137127.post-5612352058508901059Mon, 09 Jul 2012 16:28:00 +00002012-07-09T09:28:30.967-07:0010 Meeting Venues in Las Vegas: Looking for a space to host your next meeting? Here's a look at 10 venues in Las Vegas: theaters, hotel ballrooms, museums, private rooms in restaurants, and more. Whether your meeting is for 10, 100, or even more, you'll find all kinds of sizes, locations, room styles, and amenities to best fit your needs.http://iliveinlasvegas.blogspot.com/2012/07/10-meeting-venues-in-las-vegas.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Patti Shock)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-501582002144137127.post-4849966185475576328Wed, 20 Jun 2012 22:10:00 +00002012-06-20T15:10:56.283-07:00Where Should You Sit At Smith Center?: Downtown's Smith Center has been open for just over three months already, continuing to impress new and "old" visitors alike. Since our first look at Reynolds Hall inside the Performing Arts venue, we've returned for a more intimate experience in the Cabaret Jazz room and then the Broadway Las Vegas Series (in Reynolds Hall). Each trip to Reynolds Hall http://iliveinlasvegas.blogspot.com/2012/06/where-should-you-sit-at-smith-center.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Patti Shock)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-501582002144137127.post-1004831412301640377Thu, 10 May 2012 15:34:00 +00002012-05-10T08:34:28.774-07:0010 Biggest Venues for Events and Meetings in Las Vegas: Planning an event that requires the largest event space in Las Vegas? Here’s a look at 10 venues with the biggest capacity: hotel ballrooms, convention centers, banquet halls, clubs, auditoriums, conference rooms, and more. We’ve included total square footage and maximum capacity to help you choose the best big space for your super-sized http://iliveinlasvegas.blogspot.com/2012/05/10-biggest-venues-for-events-and.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Patti Shock)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-501582002144137127.post-7396764146572317800Mon, 12 Dec 2011 16:01:00 +00002011-12-12T08:01:35.070-08:00Event Planning - SM Top 10 - The Top 10 Las Vegas Buffets - Successful Meetingshttp://iliveinlasvegas.blogspot.com/2011/12/event-planning-sm-top-10-top-10-las.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Patti Shock)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-501582002144137127.post-257979997189214914Thu, 08 Dec 2011 19:05:00 +00002011-12-08T11:05:03.604-08:00Fogo de Chao: New Meeting-Friendly Steakhouse With Nine Private Spaces: Southern Brazilian steakhouse Fogo de Chão opened its first Las Vegas location on November 10, featuring a layout meant to court groups and meetings. The nine private and semiprivate spaces are flexible and can be arranged to hold groups from 10 to more than 150. Private dining rooms are equipped with projectors and screens.http://iliveinlasvegas.blogspot.com/2011/12/fogo-de-chao-new-meeting-friendly.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Patti Shock)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-501582002144137127.post-8604198519763257610Thu, 08 Dec 2011 19:03:00 +00002011-12-08T11:03:52.211-08:0010 New Las Vegas Holiday Party Venues: With the holiday season coming up, these new and recently renovated bars, lounges, restaurants, private rooms, spas, and more—even a museum—in and around Las Vegas can accommodate corporate groups small and large for company holiday parties of every type. 1.For hearty holiday fare amid a festive atmosphere, Petra serves traditional Greek recipes in a http://iliveinlasvegas.blogspot.com/2011/12/10-new-las-vegas-holiday-party-venues.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Patti Shock)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-501582002144137127.post-2937387639614688707Tue, 05 Jul 2011 22:45:00 +00002011-12-08T11:02:08.586-08:00banquetlas vegasmeeting Site includes videos. Link from BizBashhttp://iliveinlasvegas.blogspot.com/2011/07/10-las-vegas-private-rooms-for-events.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Patti Shock)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-501582002144137127.post-8865114950431018807Sat, 18 Jun 2011 15:01:00 +00002011-06-18T08:01:39.012-07:00Vegas Earth-moving theme-park lets patrons operate heavy machinery - Boing Boing: "- Sent using Google Toolbar"Great activity for the right group.http://iliveinlasvegas.blogspot.com/2011/06/vegas-earth-moving-theme-park-lets.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Patti Shock)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-501582002144137127.post-8854731672046924983Wed, 18 May 2011 00:02:00 +00002011-05-17T17:02:51.266-07:0010 Las Vegas Venues for Company Picnics and Summer Entertaining BizBashhttp://iliveinlasvegas.blogspot.com/2011/05/10-las-vegas-venues-for-company-picnics.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Patti Shock)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-501582002144137127.post-720241347479510337Tue, 03 May 2011 22:26:00 +00002011-05-03T15:26:29.956-07:004 High-End Las Vegas Spas for Groups BizBashhttp://iliveinlasvegas.blogspot.com/2011/05/4-high-end-las-vegas-spas-for-groups.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Patti Shock)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-501582002144137127.post-905250242990232574Tue, 03 May 2011 22:24:00 +00002011-05-03T15:24:31.544-07:0010 Ideas for Summer Entertaining in Las Vegas BizBashhttp://iliveinlasvegas.blogspot.com/2011/05/10-ideas-for-summer-entertaining-in-las.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Patti Shock)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-501582002144137127.post-4522874349117407779Thu, 30 Dec 2010 17:24:00 +00002010-12-30T09:24:42.953-08:00Las Vegas' mobster past - latimes.comInfo on the new Mob Museum.http://iliveinlasvegas.blogspot.com/2010/12/las-vegas-mobster-past-latimescom.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Patti Shock)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-501582002144137127.post-2758469399189369810Sun, 19 Dec 2010 17:43:00 +00002010-12-19T09:43:24.161-08:00LV Convention Center Upgrades Wireless Capabilities | BizBash Hive: "- Sent using Google Toolbar"http://iliveinlasvegas.blogspot.com/2010/12/lv-convention-center-upgrades-wireless.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Patti Shock)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-501582002144137127.post-8633464626591534415Tue, 14 Dec 2010 20:31:00 +00002010-12-14T12:31:46.518-08:00BizBash | 10 New Venues in Las Vegas: "- Sent using Google Toolbar"See slide show.http://iliveinlasvegas.blogspot.com/2010/12/bizbash-10-new-venues-in-las-vegas.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Patti Shock)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-501582002144137127.post-1709520782370196597Sat, 20 Nov 2010 18:26:00 +00002010-11-20T10:26:41.618-08:00Wynn Introduces The Extra Bed Fee : VegasTripping News Desk - VegasTripping.com: "- Sent using Google Toolbar"http://iliveinlasvegas.blogspot.com/2010/11/wynn-introduces-extra-bed-fee.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Patti Shock)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-501582002144137127.post-5009025037006954236Sat, 20 Nov 2010 18:20:00 +00002010-11-20T10:20:56.695-08:00Las Vegas Hotels with FREE WiFi | Las Vegas Logue: "- Sent using Google Toolbar"http://iliveinlasvegas.blogspot.com/2010/11/las-vegas-hotels-with-free-wifi-las.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Patti Shock)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-501582002144137127.post-4420499594480874008Fri, 05 Nov 2010 00:20:00 +00002010-11-04T17:20:06.137-07:00MGM Drops Resort Fee Bomb : Everyone Is Getting Them Including Bellagio! : VegasTripping News Desk - VegasTripping.com: "- Sent using Google Toolbar"http://iliveinlasvegas.blogspot.com/2010/11/mgm-drops-resort-fee-bomb-everyone-is.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Patti Shock)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-501582002144137127.post-7309999646779768948Fri, 05 Nov 2010 00:05:00 +00002010-11-04T17:05:12.381-07:00Las Vegas is an Early Adopter When It Comes to Facebook Deals || Jaunted: "- Sent using Google Toolbar"http://iliveinlasvegas.blogspot.com/2010/11/las-vegas-is-early-adopter-when-it.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Patti Shock)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-501582002144137127.post-8380125496125619877Sat, 30 Oct 2010 23:34:00 +00002010-10-30T16:34:45.012-07:00Being Green is Sexy in Las Vegas as Convention and Visitors Authority Releases Strong List of Initiatives and Successes: "- Sent using Google Toolbar"http://iliveinlasvegas.blogspot.com/2010/10/being-green-is-sexy-in-las-vegas-as.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Patti Shock)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-501582002144137127.post-892146645894918762Wed, 20 Oct 2010 17:22:00 +00002010-10-20T10:22:18.454-07:00Las Vegas Casino Property Maps and Floor Plans | VegasCasinoInfo.com: "- Sent using Google Toolbar"http://iliveinlasvegas.blogspot.com/2010/10/las-vegas-casino-property-maps-and.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Patti Shock)0