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Travel Tuesday: Crockfords Las Vegas (Resorts World)

by Kyle Burbank
You're not going to believe this but, recently, my wife and I spent more time in Las Vegas. Having returned, it's now time to continue my ongoing Las Vegas Content Bonanza™. Today, I'll be taking a look at the Crockfords hotel located at the new Resorts World complex on the...
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Travel Tuesday: Paris Las Vegas Hotel Room Review

by Kyle Burbank
So far this year, I've done far more traveling than I anticipated. Because of that, I nearly forgot about one of the entries for my Las Vegas Content Bonanza™. This past January, before going to real Paris, my wife and I spent five nights at the Paris Hotel and Casino...
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Travel Tuesday: Waldorf Astoria Las Vegas Hotel Review

by Kyle Burbank 2
With international travel still off the table, a few weeks ago, my wife and I decided to pay a return visit to Las Vegas, Nevada. This time around, we decided to try something a bit different and stay at a hotel that's not connected to a casino: The Waldorf Astoria...
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Travel Tuesday: Visiting Las Vegas in a Pandemic

by Kyle Burbank 2
Over the past few months, I’ve been pondering when I would be able to travel again. Then, just a couple of weeks ago, my wife and I started discussing some possibilities for trips we could take while still feeling comfortable and safe. That’s when we decided upon a destination: Las...
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An Ode to the Las Vegas Monorail

by Kyle Burbank
All this week, I've been living it up in Sin City — and by "living it up" I mean attending CES and trying my damndest to avoid those $5 drip coffees. While I'm certainly enjoying my second CES outing, my feet are clearly not fans. Some people might not realize...
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How to Find the Best Starbucks Locations on the Las Vegas Strip

by Kyle Burbank
I don't know how I never noticed it before, but Las Vegas is expensive! While part of me still associates the Strip with $9.99 prime rib specials and free self-parking, it seems those days are gone. Instead, I've found myself amazed at how much my week-long stay here in Vegas...
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