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The Sahara Hotel in Vegas is Closing? Say It Ain’t So!

The Sahara Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas is closing its doors on May 16. And I, for one, couldn't be sadder.

What You’re Missing In Downtown Vegas

A hotel filled with unusual antiques. Deep fried Twinkies. A pool with a water slide that goes through a shark tank. These are all the things you've been missing in downtown Las Vegas.

Weird Ice Cream, Chicken And Waffles, And A Huge Buffet — Food In Vegas

Would you be able to identify 16 mystery ice cream flavors? Could you consume an entire plate of fried chicken and bacon waffles? And what could possibly be better than ice cream!?

Fun Off The Vegas Strip

Vegas is more than just an alcohol-fueled exercise in bad decision making. It can be a fun place full of soda tastings, pawn shop finds, pinball games, laser shows and even hiking at an unusual mountain of red rock.

Crack Whores, Orgasmic Pee And Useless Gifts — A Weekend In Las Vegas

What happens in Vegas often defies logic. Don't think about it... just go with it. In this post, enjoy some of the stranger moments from our latest trip to Vegas over Memorial Day Weekend. Plus, a new installment of Observations From The Freeway. And find out what hotel you should stay at if you want to increase your odds of being killed.

15 Cool Things To See On The Drive To Vegas

Of course you're in a hurry to get to Vegas as fast as possible. But there are plenty of interesting things to stop and see along the way. Okay, not really, but at least you can entertain your friends with these cool facts about things to see and do on the drive from LA to Vegas...