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Las Vegas: Links and Media Part of the Places of a Lifetime series from Traveler magazine

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Anthony Curtis’ Las Vegas Advisor
Detailed information and user reviews of hotels, restaurants, gaming, nightlife, and attractions; travel tips and FAQs. www.lasvegasadvisor.com

Brett’s Vegas View
Weekly column for practical news about entertainment, events, and dining. www.lasvegas-nv.com/brett

Cheapo Vegas
Hilarious, cheeky guide for low rollers to the “Sensational Strip" and "Dingy Old Downtown.” www.cheapovegas.com

Las Vegas Casino Death Watch
Tracks upcoming demolitions and implosions of historic casino hotels. www.jetcafe.org/npc/gambling/casino_death_watch.html

Las Vegas Logue
Updated daily with listings of events, entertainment, celebrity spotting, and gossip around town. www.lasvegaslogue.com

Official Las Vegas Tourism Site
All-around resource for events, shows, dining, casinos, golf, hotel reservations, and more. www.visitlasvegas.com

Raw Vegas
A 24/7 online TV channel that posts new video content daily, including vlogs. www.rawvegas.tv

Vegas4Visitors.com
Weekly column features news, updates, and reviews by Moon Handbooks’ Las Vegas author Rick Garman. www.vegas4visitors.com/index.htm

VEGAS.com
Advertorial, but a comprehensive, fact-filled guide to casino hotels, restaurants, attractions, spas, nightlife, and even wedding chapels. www.vegas.com

Vegas Talk Radio
Online radio show interviews celebrities, entertainers, and local insiders every Thursday. www.vegastalkradio.com

Local Media:

Area 108
Las Vegas’s alternative radio station (107.9 FM) for the lowdown on the local music scene.

KNPR
Nevada Public Radio (88.9 FM) broadcasts syndicated programming. Listen for “State of Nevada” at 7 p.m. Monday–Friday and celebrity chef interviews on weekends. www.knpr.org

Las Vegas CityLife
Liberal-minded alternative weekly covers local politics and news with offbeat, outspoken opinions. Events calendar lists top picks for live music, clubbing, film, theatre, and art. www.lasvegascitylife.com

Las Vegas Life
Aimed at residents, this monthly lifestyle magazine offers an upscale look at arts and culture, dining, entertainment, and shopping. www.lvlife.com

Las Vegas Review-Journal
Nevada's largest daily newspaper covers local, state, national, and international news, with editorials, business, lifestyle, and sports. Friday’s “Neon” section features arts and entertainment, restaurants, special events, and recreation. www.lvrj.com

Las Vegas Magazine + Showbiz Weekly
Advertorial tourist weekly contains coupons for attractions and entertainment; available free in most hotel rooms. www.lasvegasmagazine.com

Las Vegas Multimedia

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