Thursday, August 14, 2008

Las Vegas, the Entertainment Capital of the World

Las Vegas, the Entertainment Capital of the World
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Las Vegas, is famous for massive and lavish casino resorts, alcoholic beverages, spicy entertainment and online casinos. As a city of pleasures, this image made Las Vegas a popular setting for many films and television programs. It is also the favorite spot for unwinding, holidaying and de-stressing for many topmost celebrities of Hollywood and elsewhere in the world. Outdoor lighting displays are everywhere on the Las Vegas Strip and are seen elsewhere in the city as well. Viewed from the space, Las Vegas is the brightest city on earth.


But recently Macau, the Special Administrative Region in the People's Republic of China, surpassed Las Vegas in casino-related revenues, making Macau the largest casino center in the world with revenues in excess of $10 billion for 2007.


The decline in the top position of Las Vegas is attributed to the emergence of the online casino by many people. As a result, many entrepreneurs are shifting their operations to Macau now.


Las Vegas, often abbreviated as "Vegas", is the most populous city in the state of Nevada, United States, the seat of Clark County, and an internationally renowned major resort city for casinos, shopping and all forms of entertainment. Founded in 1905, Las Vegas officially became a city in 1911. With the growth that followed, Las Vegas became the most populous American city founded in the 20th century, following the 19th century founding of Chicago. As the 28th most populous city in the United States, Las Vegas is one of the most populous cities in the American West.


Las Vegas, billed as The Entertainment Capital of the World, is famous for a number of large casino resorts and associated entertainment. Las Vegas was also known as "Sin City". Visitors play at casinos, pools, health spas and golf courses.


The magnificent sights and hospitality of Las Vegas are enjoyed by over 40 million tourists every year. In Vegas, There are some of the most glamorous, unique hotels in the world. Visitors can eat at five star restaurants and expensive buffets. They can play at casinos, pools, health spas and golf courses. You will be dazzled by Vegas, but the sheer number of things to see and do can seem overwhelming. Don’t be surprised if you stay in the same hotels where your favorite celebrities, whom you have seen only on celluloid or on photos, may be staying and dining.