All that’s left of the New Frontier

I was out on the Strip yesterday and found myself walking by the former site of the New Frontier.  It was one of the last “old Vegas” casinos left and was imploded last November. IT didn’t quite have the love and nostalga some of the others had but it’s still a little sad to watch Vegas […]

Trip to the top of the Stratosphere Tower

I hadn’t been up in the Stratosphere tower in a while and now that the weather’s getting nicer I figured it was a good way to spend a few hours and take some pics.
For anyone that’s never been up there, it’s one of the Vegas “must do’s”. It only costa a few bucks but offers […]

Trump Tower opens in Las Vegas

The Trump Tower opened this week here in Las Vegas. It’s the Donald’s first venture into the Vegas valley. He’s been quite successful in Atlantic City and has wanted to be in Vegas for a long time.
Unlike his East Coast properties his tower here is only condos. There’s no casino on site. It’s a concept […]

Burger Bar is worth the trip!

One of the places I’ve been meaning to check out forever is the Burger Bar over in the Mandalay Place. I finally had the chance to head over there the other day. Let me tell ya it was worth the wait!
Their whole thing is about gourmet hamburgers.  For a restaurant that’s mostly about burgers the choices are quite impressive. They […]