Go Shop View archives

• BOOK MAGICIAN

  This unassuming little bookstore has been offering a fine selection of rare, hard-to-find books for almost three decades. You call it, they get it for you, but make sure to browse through the stores extensive selection of vintage paperbacks, science fiction, and art books. (9/2011)

  220 W Charleston Blvd, #2
  702-384-5838

• The Guinness Store

  Fans of the famed Irish stout will go bananas in this 1,500-square-foot gift shop chock-full off all things Guinness, including beer cozies, hats, T-shirts, ties, Christmas ornaments, authentic pouring spoons and coffee mugs for the morning after. (9/2011)

  At The Shoppes at Mandalay Place 3950 Las Vegas Blvd S
  702-632-9333
  mandalaybay.com
  

• Lono Las Vegas

  Great for fun, interesting gifts in a pinch, this cool little shop features an assortment of hip, stylish jewelry—especially things that glitter. Choose from an elegant variety of sterling silver rings, necklaces and earrings adorned with Swarovski crystal. (9/2011)

  At Paris Hotel & Casino 3655 Las Vegas Blvd S
  702-946-2546
  lonolasvegas.com
  

 

Go See View archives

• “CSI: THE EXPERIENCE”

  Test your forensic skills as you piece together clues in one of three crime scene mysteries, with 15 lab stations, 15 suspects and three killers. Based on the hit TV show, this entertaining, hands-on experience will get you thinking like a real investigator. (Find the killer and you receive an official CSI diploma!) (9/2011)

  3799 S Las Vegas Blvd
  877-880-0880
  mgmgrand.com
  

• THE IMPROV

  Need a good belly laugh? Look no further than this intimate, informal comedy club, featuring a weekly rotating roster of new and established comedic talent. There’s a reason it was voted the city’s best comedy club four years in a row by the Las Vegas Review-Journal. (9/2011)

  At Harrah’s Las Vegas, 3475 Las Vegas Blvd S
  702-369-5223
  www.harrahs.com
  

• Area 51 Tour

  Experience the Area 51 mystery on this eight-hour tour that includes scenic drives through remote, mysterious areas where UFOs have reportedly been sighted. Voyage to the perimeter of the famed top-secret military base and enjoy lunch at the remote Little A’Le’Inn, site of numerous documentaries and alieninspired movies. Make sure to try the Alien Burger. (9/2011)

  Adventure Photo Tours 3111 S Valley View Blvd
  702-889- 8687
  adventurephototours.com
  

 

Go Eat View archives

• Estiatorio Milos

  Immerse yourself in the authentic flavors of Greece at this hip, upscale eatery that serves fresh seafood imported daily straight from the Mediterranean. Enjoy one of 300 bottles of wine while feasting on delectable creations including the Milos Special (paper-thin zucchini and eggplant fried crispy and served with tzatziki sauce and kefalograviera cheese), grilled octopus, and, of course, Baklava. $$$$$ (9/2011)

  At The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas 3708 Las Vegas Blvd S
  702-698- 7930
  cosmopolitanlasvegas.com
  

• Blue Ribbon Sushi Bar & Grill

  NYC chefs and restaurateurs Eric and Bruce Bromberg have delivered a winner to the Strip with their flavorful fusion of American and Japanese cuisine. Must-haves include the salmon tartare with quail egg, baked clams in miso butter, octopus sashimi, misomarinated black cod and the scrumptious gingerbread pudding. The menu also features steakhouse favorites. $$$$ (9/2011)

  The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas 3708 Las Vegas Blvd S
  877-893- 2001
  cosmopolitanlasvegas.com
  

• Mon Ami Gabi

  The classic French bistro fare in this elegant setting might fool you into thinking you’re dining on the ChampsÉlysées rather than the Strip. Nab a spot on the outdoor patio and enjoy the Bellagio fountain show while dining on trout grenobloise and the signature steak frites with a glass of fine wine. $$$ (9/2011)

  At Paris Hotel & Casino 3655 Las Vegas Blvd S
  702-944-4224
  parislasvegas.com
  

 

Go Party View archives

• Rhumbar

  Transport yourself to a tropical island at this Caribbean-inspired lounge and outdoor patio that boasts more than 50 top-shelf rums and an elite cocktail list featuring the freshest ingredients. Enjoy a sweet pina colada or the tangerine and mint-infused Spanish Trampoline while drinking in the sizzling party atmosphere. (9/2011)

  At The Mirage 3400 Las Vegas Blvd S
  702-792- 7615
  rhumbarlv.com
  

• S The Nightclub

  From the glitter-laden tile staircase to the gold-plated, 10-foot chandelier above the dancefloor, this place oozes opulence. Experience the ultimate indulgence by ordering the club’s signature drink, the Ono, for a mere $10,000. (9/2011)

  At Encore Las Vegas 3131 Las Vegas Blvd S
  702-770- 0097
  xslasvegas.com
  

• View Bar

  The perfect place to kick off or end an evening, this chic bar and lounge features plenty of comfortable seating, expert mixologists and friendly waitresses serving up delicious signature libations, including the lip-smacking ginger cosmopolitan and cucumber collins. (9/2011)

  Aria Resort & Casino 3730 Las Vegas Blvd S
  702-590-7111
  arialasvegas.com