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There are a few basic things that you must know if you are planning to go to Vegas. The first thing that you must carry with you is walking shoes for a trip there. You will need a pair of shoes that will help you stand in long lines and walk long distances.

The second thing is that the Vegas weather is fairly predictable. The nights are cool from October to April so you must carry warm clothes. You must also carry a lot of sunscreen lotion to protect you skin from sunshine with which the place abounds. Vegas is a desert town so you must drink a lot more water than you may be used to. The climate in Vegas is very dry and quite possibly, you might not be used to such heat and dryness.

You should avoid going to Vegas during the holiday season as the prices are higher and it is way too crowded. You should plan and book your trip well in advance and make sure that you get good accommodation.

If you play golf then you must come prepared so bring the best clubs to play a couple of rounds. Bring a good set of formal clothes too, to see some of the great shows playing in the city. Vegas may be expensive and is known to be an attraction for big spenders, but if you spend carefully say about $100 per day you could have a good holiday for two. On the other hand people who spend lavishly could spend thousands of dollars on a single meal easily. If you are on a fixed budget then do a bit of planning beforehand.

If you want to wander off from your resort or hotel then you must hire a car and drive on your own. Its quite likely you may not keep track of the time while you are enjoying yourself in the casinos.

Vegas is also very famous for its weddings as much as it is for the casinos. If you are planning to get married in Vegas then you have a lot of styles to choose from and you will not be alone as there are around 122,000 couples every year who apply for licenses to get married in Vegas. Licensing fees in Vegas is about $55 (this is the present rate and it may change) and there is an additional fee that is charged for the use of the chapel and for the services that are offered. You may want a small and simple wedding or a lavish and bold one, whatever you can afford.

A trip to Vegas would prove an excellent vacation experience for your entire family if you are planning a wedding, a gambling festival, to see one of your favorite acts, a golf smorgasbord or if it is just spending time with your family at the pool. A trip to Vegas is what you make of it. Make sure you have a lot of fun. Watch shows, go sight seeing, enjoy the food, spend time at the spa of your hotel, relax and rejuvenate yourself before you get back home and to your daily routine.


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Singapore tourism visitors jump to record 13 million in 2011 as casinos lure ... - Washington Post


Singapore tourism visitors jump to record 13 million in 2011 as casinos lure ...
Washington Post
Revenue from sightseeing and entertainment, which includes gambling, soared 37 percent to SG$5.5 billion. Visitor arrivals have more than doubled since 2003 and tourism has become a key economic growth driver for the city-state of 5 million people.

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Singapore says casino-related crime well under control - Reuters


Singapore says casino-related crime well under control
Reuters
Last week, Las Vegas Sands (LVS.N) said its Singapore casino produced a record $426.9 million in adjusted quarterly earnings before interest tax, depreciation and amortisation for the three months ended December. The Singapore police said 282 cases ...

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Singapore says casino-related crime well under control - Reuters


Singapore says casino-related crime well under control
Reuters
Last week, Las Vegas Sands said its Singapore casino produced a record $426.9 million in adjusted quarterly earnings before interest tax, depreciation and amortisation for the three months ended December. The Singapore police said 282 cases were ...

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Macau says gambling revenue up 35 pct in Jan - Reuters


Macau says gambling revenue up 35 pct in Jan
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Las Vegas Sands, Sands China, Wynn Resorts , Wynn Macau, report fourth quarter earnings this week with analysts expecting strong growth in mass gaming revenue due to resilient domestic spending. Growth of mass market visitors, made up of families and ...

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Chris Martin Focused on "Crossroads" Bout With Kennedy - BoxingScene.com


Chris Martin Focused on "Crossroads" Bout With Kennedy
BoxingScene.com
By Keith Idec The last time Chris Martin came to Las Vegas for a fight, the then-unbeaten super bantamweight didn't exactly treat it like a business trip. “The San Diego Kid” spent more time sightseeing than he did preparing for his fight against ...

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Speltz: Earning some 'sightseeing' stripes - The Missoulian


Speltz: Earning some 'sightseeing' stripes
The Missoulian
A 5-foot-9, 215-pound fireplug, Maricelli continues to train vigorously for the USA Sevens next month in Las Vegas. Teams from all over the world will be present and some of the pro games are on NBC. Glen has two more years of college rugby, ...

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