A Las Vegas Lifestyle Guide

The Galavantier Blog

Labor Day Weekend, a.k.a. the grand finale of summer is fast approaching. Everything is set---where you’re staying, where you’re sipping and the pools you’re hitting. There’s just one problem, you don’t know what to wear. Follow these wise words and send your summer off with a stylish goodbye.

The weather in Vegas is hot, but parlaying poolside, you’ll want to be hotter. Here’s the recipe for an intoxicating look:

1. Start with a bright bikini that has sexy details. Think Beach Bunny Swimwear’s “Take Me Away” number. It’s bright, it’s sexy, it’s so EBC.

Are you heading to Las Vegas between today and September 11?  If so, you’re in luck as the fifth Las Vegas Restaurant Week culminates today to provide locals and tourists alike with amazing opportunities to dine at some of the most popular and best restaurants in town while also helping to end hunger in Las Vegas.

One week from today, Labor Day Weekend will officially be getting underway and some of the biggest festivities will be in Las Vegas.  If you are seeking out a handful of pool parties and nightclub soirees to attend, check out this video of events taking place at Encore Beach Club and Surrender Nightclub.  They have a stacked line-up of entertainment from Friday through Monday.

Hey everyone, Tour Manager here with a rundown of your best bets in Las Vegas entertainment to look forward to this weekend.

Thursday, August 25

• Get the weekend started early at The Yard at The BLVD Pool at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas where up-and-coming indie-rock outfit Walk The Moon will perform a free show at 9 p.m.

Friday, August 26

I have to admit, I'm about to share with you a secret not many people know; Palms Place is one of the best and most underrated properties to stay at in Las Vegas in terms of accommodations and value. Not only is every one of the 400+ rooms in the tower a suite but the smallest offered measures 600 square-feet, far above the average size of a Las Vegas hotel room!

I've been to Burger Bar at Mandalay Bay almost ten times in my life and this goes back to before gourmet burgers being a trend, which is only a few years now. Although many fancy new burger places have popped up over the past few year years, Burger Bar still reigns at the top of the burger class. That's not to say there are no other good burgers in Las Vegas, but Burger Bar has not been surpassed…yet.

Caesars Entertainment has rallied against what has now become more of a norm these days in properties charging Resort Fees.  When you stay at any of the Caesars Entertainment resorts which include; Caesars Palace, Harrah’s, Flamingo, Paris, Bally’s, Rio, Imperial Palace, Planet Hollywood and ph Westgate Towers, you won’t have to worry about resort fees.  This campaign was heightened earlier this summer as the Jubilee Showgirls took the No Resort Fees message t

Check out this amazing video by Philip Bloom titled 24 Hours of Neon, a really sweet time lapse look at Las Vegas.

http://vimeo.com/groups/10353/videos/23413966

Hey everyone, Tour Manager here with a rundown of your Las Vegas entertainment to look forward to this weekend.

Thursday, August 18

• 97.1 The Point Presents “Don’t Stop Believin’ (A Tribute to Journey) at House of Blues inside Mandalay Bay.  Tickets are $9.71 plus tax and fees.

Friday, August 19

• Emmy and Golden Globe winning comedy icon Jerry Seinfeld brings his shtick to The Colosseum at Caesars Palace.  Tickets start at $75 plus tax and fees.

Hey everyone, Galavantier Guru back with another Travel Tip.  There is still some time left to travel this summer and I want to remind you about a few things you should take note of when preparing to set off on your vacations.

Driving Instead of Flying: The out of state license plate is a beacon signal for thieves; make sure if you leave anything in your car it is in the trunk and out of plain sight. Also make sure you get your car checked out and make sure everything is running properly, especially you’re A/C, if you are planning to make a lengthy drive.