South Point Casino Las Vegas

DAY 1 - We arrived at Las Vegas airport around 1 pm. We walked off the plane to the departure/arrival lounge to a mini casino, which had loads of slot machines and flashing lights enticing people to start spending their money straight away. All the ...

... nbsp;   Day 2- Wednesday-We went through our normal morning wake-up ritual at the Plaza. I headed downstairs to purchase the Las Vegas Review Journal and a USA Today in the gift shop then pick-up a couple of drip coffees and muffins at ...

... party for our final night, but it wasn’t to be. The others went to bed and I headed out for a final wander along Las Vegas Boulevard. The final day (Sunday) we checked out and visited the ‘Welcome to Las Vegas’ sign and then some final ...

... , and each one is massive beyond belief - they say that 'bigger is better' is a religion in America, and Las Vegas is certainly the Vatican. Each casino screams at you for attention, begging you to suckle at the teat of pleasure it can offer. New York New ...

After just a short flight we arrived in Las Vegas!! We were both excited to have arrived and to see what it was like. We stayed at the Circus Circus Hotel which was at the top of one end of the strip, so we bought some bus tickets which took you up ...

We arrived in Las Vegas about 5pm on Sat 16th Dec.  Couldn't believe it - there was a slot machine casino in the airport!  We stayed at the Luxor - the one shaped like a pyramid with an Egypian theme.   As excited as we were to be in Vegas, we didn't ...

... 10, after a school day and cumulative flight time of 5 hours and a hour layover. I got to the Excalibur hotel on the south side of the Las Vegas famous (or maybe infamous) Strip. The hotel is very cool (and that is of course why I chose it), it is shaped ...

... ”… hmmm. I am sure its clientele are of equal intelligence. It was filled with everything you would expect – Las Vegas branded slipslops, dice, playing cards, T-shirts, shot glasses, mugs, keyrings, blah blah blah. Didn’t linger ...

... America and far worse than an expensive bus in South America. I wanted to catch a bus to Reno, which was another casino town North of Las Vegas. It was probably only about 8 hours north but there were no direct Greyhound busses and I was too hungover to ...

Day 1 - The Vagabond A tiring flight found me solo in Las Vegas airport, struggling to interpret the local time and pick out my medium-sized, black, 2-pocketed and wheeled bag, from the other 100 medium-sized, black, 2-pocketed and wheeled bags. ...

... settled in and then went for a walk to explore.  One or two down and outs but no problems. Here I discovered the Las Vegas Principle number 1 - the Marketing Man is King!  Adverts everywhere and when you walk on the sidewalk they all lead near, ...

... one in the snoring department. So given my lack of sleep last night, I’ve decided that I am moving to the South Point Hotel and Casino so I can get proper sleep and also be at the same location as TAM. I will go to the Apple Store upload this blog ...

... traction, far too many bumps, and drove down the Vegas strip into our hotel that is right in the middle of everything. Las Vegas is a fairly new city and one of the fastest growing in America. Named 'the meadows' by Spaniards who used the water ...

... and im still blogging! Im up at 7 to head to Death Valley tomorrow so better go to sleep.  Totally devestated to be leaving Las Vegas, its been my favourtie place on the trip so far! Everyone should make a point to head to the west coast of America, ...

... and we've just passed Iceland.   We settled down to watch some movies (and sleep off the drinks). I have reset my watch to Las Vegas Time (-8 hours). We have 2 hours from landing to take off of next flight. Last time it took 1 hour to clear Customs ...

... the trip was just incredible, I forgot to be worried, its truly a wonderful trip. We went across 2 states – Nevada (where Las Vegas is), then into Arizona where the Grand Canyon is. Firstly over the Hoover Dam, also known as Boulder Dam, which is ...

... by the time we knew it, we were back in the limo on the way to our hotel.    We were staying at a casino called South Point. This is quite a distance from the strip but the hotel offers a shuttle service there which runs every hour until 1am. We ...

... some and lost some and ended up on the losing side; but not too bad.  We did get to eat $.75 hot dogs at South Point (the same casino we went to with Ronn & Linda).  Our favorite place so far is the Red Rock Resort and they have a ...

... and filled with pot holes.  Yeah, welcome to Vegas.  We find our campground, set up, and get organized.  We head to South Point casino on the south side for dinner.  Larry doesn't know Lauren is coming in tonight, so Anne and I have ...

... We went back to the jump centre where I had organised a couple of glasses of champagne. I would at this point like to thank all the lads at the Vegas Extreme Skydive Centre for all their help organising this. So, after getting quite merry on champagne, it ...