https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/tags/tag/las vegas/ Las Vegas News en Breaking Travel News Copyright 2026 2026-04-19T12:23:39+00:00 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/accor-arrives-on-the-strip-with-treasure-island-ti-las-vegas-hotel-casino/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/accor-arrives-on-the-strip-with-treasure-island-ti-las-vegas-hotel-casino/ Accor, in partnership with businessman and casino owner Phil Ruffin, today announced the signing of Treasure Island – TI Las Vegas Hotel & Casino, Handwritten Collection. The salient 2,884 key property overlooks the city’s premier racing circuit and features some of the best panoramic views of Las Vegas. To be operated under a franchise agreement with Accor when it officially debuts later this year, Treasure Island – TI Las Vegas Hotel & Casino, Handwritten Collection joins a global portfolio of carefully curated hotels and becomes the second Handwritten Collection address in the United States, following Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection last year. The signing further increases Accor’s presence in the Americas region, with more than 550 hotels open and operating, and reflects the Group’s growing presence across North America. Thu, 24 Jul 2025 10:50:15 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mandalay-bay-completes-100-million-remodel-of-2.1-million-square-foot-conve/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mandalay-bay-completes-100-million-remodel-of-2.1-million-square-foot-conve/ Host to many of the industry’s top-tier events and trade shows, Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino proudly announces the completion of a $100 million redesign of its 2.1 million-square-foot convention center. The comprehensive remodel, tailored to meet the needs and preferences of contemporary meetings and events, includes upgraded technology infrastructure, additional dynamic digital signage and a fresh, invigorating design that complements the resort’s tropical-inspired brand. Sun, 02 Jun 2024 07:44:21 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/viva-las-vegas-with-aer-lingus/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/viva-las-vegas-with-aer-lingus/ Get ready to experience the glitz, glamour, and excitement of Las Vegas, as Aer Lingus announces the launch of its greatly anticipated inaugural flights from Dublin to the Sports and Entertainment Capital of the World. Fri, 24 May 2024 05:45:39 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mgm-collection-with-marriott-bonvoy-debuts-in-grand-style/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mgm-collection-with-marriott-bonvoy-debuts-in-grand-style/ MGM Collection with Marriott Bonvoy, the brand created by two hospitality powerhouses, MGM Resorts International and Marriott International, opens up a world beyond the ordinary. Now accepting reservations for 16 iconic hotel and resort destinations on Marriott.com and the Marriott Bonvoy app, MGM Collection with Marriott Bonvoy offers an all-access pass to the world’s largest stage. Thu, 07 Mar 2024 08:16:16 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/fontainebleau-las-vegas-welcomed-2024-with-historic-new-years-eve-celebrati/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/fontainebleau-las-vegas-welcomed-2024-with-historic-new-years-eve-celebrati/ Festivities included a nationally broadcasted sold-out performance by Post Malone, an iconic Times Square serenade by Paul Anka, a surprise performance by Janelle Monáe at the newly unveiled Poodle Room and a rooftop fireworks celebration Tue, 02 Jan 2024 07:38:59 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/fontainebleau-las-vegas-celebrates-globally-awaited-grand-opening/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/fontainebleau-las-vegas-celebrates-globally-awaited-grand-opening/ In a prelude to one of Las Vegas’ most anticipated grand openings, Fontainebleau Las Vegas hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednesday, Dec. 13, hours before the resort’s public debut. Thu, 14 Dec 2023 08:04:31 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/las-vegas-launches-campaign-to-encourage-excessive-celebration-at-super-bow/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/las-vegas-launches-campaign-to-encourage-excessive-celebration-at-super-bow/ The Destination Announces Petition, Music Video Featuring Iconic Celebrator Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson and 2023 Grammy Award Nominee Tobe Nwigwe, and Partnership with Hometown Legend Jimmy Kimmel Thu, 23 Nov 2023 08:01:36 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nobu-hotels-celebrates-a-decade-of-game-changing-hospitality-las-vegas/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nobu-hotels-celebrates-a-decade-of-game-changing-hospitality-las-vegas/ 2023 marks 10 years since Nobu Hotel Caesars Palace Las Vegas opened its doors, and a decade of Nobu Hotels’ instinctive design, innate passion for service and world-class cuisine. Mon, 30 Oct 2023 07:09:12 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/las-vegas-gears-up-for-labor-day-weekend-extravaganza-with-unmissable-enter/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/las-vegas-gears-up-for-labor-day-weekend-extravaganza-with-unmissable-enter/ Long considered the unofficial end to the summer season, Labor Day Weekend always promises an exciting lineup of entertainment and activities in Las Vegas. Wed, 16 Aug 2023 07:20:06 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/summer-in-las-vegas-is-stacked-with-spectacular-entertainment/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/summer-in-las-vegas-is-stacked-with-spectacular-entertainment/ Las Vegas doubles down on entertainment during the summer season. From resident headliners to touring acts and sets by hilarious stand-up comedians, there are many ways to experience the destination’s unparalleled stages this summer. Fri, 21 Jul 2023 13:21:51 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/the-biggest-entertainment-sphere-in-the-world-is-now-in-vegas/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/the-biggest-entertainment-sphere-in-the-world-is-now-in-vegas/ Like a massive alien spacecraft, it sits dark and enigmatic on the Las Vegas skyline, but upon nightfall, it lights up and amazes the world. Fri, 14 Jul 2023 04:25:34 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dita-von-teese-announces-new-las-vegas-residency-dita-las-vegas/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dita-von-teese-announces-new-las-vegas-residency-dita-las-vegas/ International Queen of Burlesque, Dita Von Teese, announced today her premiere residency, DITA LAS VEGAS: A Jubilant Revue, at Horseshoe Las Vegas, opening in the Jubilee Theater on Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023. Fri, 07 Jul 2023 03:55:02 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/the-hospitality-show-wraps-up-successful-inaugural-year-drawing-thousands-o/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/the-hospitality-show-wraps-up-successful-inaugural-year-drawing-thousands-o/ The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) and Questex this week debuted The Hospitality Show (The Show) at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas June 27-29, completing a highly successful inaugural year for the event, which drew more than 3,500 attendees and 300 vendors. Wed, 05 Jul 2023 05:34:15 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/fourth-of-july-weekend-in-las-vegas-promises-an-unforgettable-patriotic-par/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/fourth-of-july-weekend-in-las-vegas-promises-an-unforgettable-patriotic-par/ LAS VEGAS – Independence Day is always celebrated with fantastic fireworks, electrifying entertainment and splashing under the sun in Las Vegas. The destination is the ideal place to salute the red, white and blue this Fourth of July. Tue, 27 Jun 2023 06:27:04 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ocean-prime-las-vegas-now-open-on-the-las-vegas-strip/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ocean-prime-las-vegas-now-open-on-the-las-vegas-strip/ Cameron Mitchell Restaurants Invests Nearly $20 Million in First Ocean Prime in Las Vegas and 18th Ocean Prime Location Nationwide Thu, 22 Jun 2023 07:03:59 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/allegiant-unveils-special-livery-dedicated-to-insomniac-fans/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/allegiant-unveils-special-livery-dedicated-to-insomniac-fans/ Allegiant Travel Company has unveiled a special addition to its fleet: a vibrant, one-of-a-kind Insomniac-themed livery designed for Electronic Dance Music (EDM) fans and beyond. Thu, 18 May 2023 06:52:57 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mermaid-summer-school-returns-to-las-vegas/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mermaid-summer-school-returns-to-las-vegas/ Mermaid Fans of all Ages Have an Opportunity to Experience the Life of a Silverton Mermaid this Summer Wed, 17 May 2023 06:40:21 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/four-seasons-announces-new-standalone-private-residences-in-las-vegas-set-t/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/four-seasons-announces-new-standalone-private-residences-in-las-vegas-set-t/ Offering full-service, resort-style living and world-class amenities, the luxury high-rise residences with dramatic Strip views will be home to a signature restaurant from Elizabeth Blau + Associates, gym and spa, access to the community’s Members-only country club, and more Wed, 10 May 2023 05:08:47 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/economic-impact-driven-by-las-vegas-tourism-industry-hits-record-high-79.3/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/economic-impact-driven-by-las-vegas-tourism-industry-hits-record-high-79.3/ New Report Shows the Destination Surpassed Its Previous Record by Over Twenty Percent Mon, 17 Apr 2023 07:17:12 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dino-safari-a-walk-thru-adventure-roars-onto-the-las-vegas-strip-in-april/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dino-safari-a-walk-thru-adventure-roars-onto-the-las-vegas-strip-in-april/ Imagine Exhibitions once again takes Vegas-goers back in time, now with a dinosaur-filled experience at the new Horseshoe Las Vegas Sun, 09 Apr 2023 06:47:30 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/spirit-airlines-celebrates-inaugural-launch-of-charleston-s.c.-flights/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/spirit-airlines-celebrates-inaugural-launch-of-charleston-s.c.-flights/ Spirit Airlines launches daily, nonstop service to Fort Lauderdale, Newark and Philadelphia which launched yesterday, with the airport’s only nonstop flights to Las Vegas starting September 2023 Thu, 06 Apr 2023 05:40:45 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/bellagio-embarks-on-110-million-transformation-of-spa-tower-rooms-and-suite/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/bellagio-embarks-on-110-million-transformation-of-spa-tower-rooms-and-suite/ Bellagio is revealing details surrounding the $110 million transformation of all rooms and suites within its luxurious Spa Tower, delivering contemporary accommodations inspired by the beauty and tranquility of Italy’s Lake Como. Fri, 31 Mar 2023 08:23:46 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/van-morrison-announces-2023-las-vegas-run-at-zappos-theater-at-planet-holly/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/van-morrison-announces-2023-las-vegas-run-at-zappos-theater-at-planet-holly/ Legendary GRAMMY Award-winner Van Morrison has announced a three-night run of shows at Zappos Theater at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino September 6, 8 and 9, 2023. The shows are scheduled to begin at 8 p.m. Tue, 07 Feb 2023 08:23:01 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/the-year-of-cirque-du-soleil/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/the-year-of-cirque-du-soleil/ When Cirque du Soleil created its first permanent Las Vegas production with Mystère™ at Treasure Island Hotel & Casino in 1993, founder Guy Laliberté said his fledgling circus troupe wanted to “grow a flower in the desert.” Safe to say that flower became a bouquet even he couldn’t have imagined. Thu, 02 Feb 2023 08:57:43 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/discover-the-future-of-hospitality-operations-and-technology-at-the-venetia/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/discover-the-future-of-hospitality-operations-and-technology-at-the-venetia/ The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) and Questex announced today that registration is now open for The Hospitality Show (THE SHOW), a bold new hospitality operations and technology event to be held June 27-29 at The Venetian Las Vegas. Mon, 23 Jan 2023 07:42:54 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/hard-rock-international-acquires-the-mirage-hotel-casino-in-las-vegas/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/hard-rock-international-acquires-the-mirage-hotel-casino-in-las-vegas/ Hard Rock International (HRI) on Friday received regulatory approval from the Nevada Gaming Commission for its acquisition of The Mirage Hotel & Casino from MGM Resorts International. Thu, 19 Jan 2023 08:29:18 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mgm-resorts-international-rings-in-2023-with-exclusive-entertainment-progra/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mgm-resorts-international-rings-in-2023-with-exclusive-entertainment-progra/ MGM Resorts International celebrated New Year’s Eve in Las Vegas with an array of top entertainment. The evening was highlighted by the SelvaRey New Year’s Rum Fiesta hosted by multi-GRAMMY Award winner Bruno Mars at Bellagio Resort & Casino as well as a high-energy concert by The Killers at The Chelsea Theatre at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. Mon, 02 Jan 2023 07:44:38 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/caesars-entertainment-unveils-5-million-emperor-package/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/caesars-entertainment-unveils-5-million-emperor-package/ Offering the ultimate race viewing experience for the FORMULA 1 HEINEKEN SILVER LAS VEGAS GRAND PRIX, Caesars Entertainment is taking it to a whole new level with the “Emperor Package.” Sat, 24 Dec 2022 08:39:15 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mgm-resorts-international-announces-completion-of-the-sale-of-the-operation/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mgm-resorts-international-announces-completion-of-the-sale-of-the-operation/ MGM Resorts International today announced it has closed on the sale of the operations of The Mirage Hotel & Casino to Hard Rock International for $1.075 billion in cash. Tue, 20 Dec 2022 06:59:59 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/latam-delta-announce-non-stop-service-between-saeo-paulo-and-lax-as-joint-v/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/latam-delta-announce-non-stop-service-between-saeo-paulo-and-lax-as-joint-v/ LATAM will be the only airline operating a nonstop flight between Brazil and Los Angeles, where customers will have connections to the Delta hub’s most popular destinations on the West Coast of the United States, including San Francisco, Las Vegas and Seattle. Sun, 27 Nov 2022 07:15:40 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/las-vegas-opens-the-holiday-season-with-brand-new-winter-wonderland-display/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/las-vegas-opens-the-holiday-season-with-brand-new-winter-wonderland-display/ There’s no place like Las Vegas for the holidays, as festive decorations and jolly events usher in the celebratory season Thu, 24 Nov 2022 07:04:32 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/harrahs-las-vegas-debuts-ramsays-kitchen-by-gordon-ramsay/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/harrahs-las-vegas-debuts-ramsays-kitchen-by-gordon-ramsay/ Multi-Michelin-starred chef and television personality Gordon Ramsay has made his flavorful mark in Las Vegas with Caesars Entertainment for the sixth time. Ramsay’s Kitchen, a concept inspired by Chef Ramsay’s travels abroad, made its official debut at Harrah’s Las Vegas on Wednesday, Nov. 16. Sat, 19 Nov 2022 10:08:30 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/spirit-airlines-launches-daily-nonstop-service-from-san-antonio-to-las-vega/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/spirit-airlines-launches-daily-nonstop-service-from-san-antonio-to-las-vega/ San Antonio travel options soared today as Spirit Airlines launched its daily, nonstop service from San Antonio International Airport to popular leisure destinations, including Las Vegas and Orlando . Sat, 19 Nov 2022 09:57:39 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/wynn-las-vegas-announces-formula-1-heineken-silver-las-vegas-grand-prix-mil/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/wynn-las-vegas-announces-formula-1-heineken-silver-las-vegas-grand-prix-mil/ Formula 1® (F1) and Founding Partner Wynn Las Vegas have partnered to create the “Official FORMULA 1 HEINEKEN SILVER LAS VEGAS GRAND PRIX Million Dollar All-Access Experience” for the inaugural race taking place Nov. 16-18, 2023. Tue, 15 Nov 2022 12:25:05 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/hilton-partners-with-hallmark-channel-to-offer-holiday-suites-themed-to-chr/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/hilton-partners-with-hallmark-channel-to-offer-holiday-suites-themed-to-chr/ Guests can experience the magic of the holidays when they stay in limited‑time whimsical suites this month and next at Hilton Hotels & Resorts properties in Chicago, San Diego and Las Vegas Tue, 15 Nov 2022 12:00:47 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/museum-of-illusions-hits-jackpot-with-massive-new-museum-coming-to-las-vega/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/museum-of-illusions-hits-jackpot-with-massive-new-museum-coming-to-las-vega/ Museum of Illusions®, the global leader in “edutainment” and the largest chain of privately-held museums worldwide, is shouting “Viva Las Vegas!” following recently finalized lease agreements confirming Las Vegas, Nevada, as the future site of the largest Museum of Illusions to open in early spring 2023. Fri, 04 Nov 2022 08:20:17 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/bacon-nation-las-vegas-first-24-7-bacon-inspired-restaurant-concept-is-offi/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/bacon-nation-las-vegas-first-24-7-bacon-inspired-restaurant-concept-is-offi/ Downtown Las Vegas is ready to bring home the bacon. Bacon Nation – Las Vegas’ first 24/7 bacon-inspired restaurant concept – is officially open at the D Las Vegas. Sat, 29 Oct 2022 08:13:49 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mandalay-bay-resort-casino-unveiled-details-today-of-a-100-million-remodell/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mandalay-bay-resort-casino-unveiled-details-today-of-a-100-million-remodell/ Recognized as one of the country’s preeminent meeting and trade show destinations, Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino unveiled details today around the $100 million remodel of its 2.1 million-square-foot convention center. Thu, 13 Oct 2022 07:53:58 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/bat-out-of-hell-the-musical-goes-full-throttle-for-sold-out-opening-night-a/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/bat-out-of-hell-the-musical-goes-full-throttle-for-sold-out-opening-night-a/ Bat Out of Hell – The Musical celebrated its highly anticipated official opening in its brand-new, immersive theatre at Paris Las Vegas on Oct. 7, 2022. The sold-out audience filled with VIPs, rock fans and musical theatre enthusiasts alike were treated to an electrifying performance of back-to-back hit numbers from Jim Steinman and Meat Loaf’s best-selling albums including “Bat Out of Hell” and “Bat Out of Hell: Back to Hell,” Tue, 11 Oct 2022 05:59:05 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/rod-stewart-will-return-to-las-vegas-in-2023-for-13-shows/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/rod-stewart-will-return-to-las-vegas-in-2023-for-13-shows/ Legendary Rockstar Rod Stewart will return to Las Vegas in 2023 for 13 shows of his acclaimed residency “Rod Stewart: The Hits.”, presented in partnership by Caesars Entertainment and Live Nation Las Vegas, at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace. “Rod Stewart: The Hits.” will perform select dates May 3 – 15 and Nov. 10 – 22, 2023. Tue, 04 Oct 2022 06:07:38 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/david-blaine-premiered-his-first-ever-residency-exclusively-at-the-resorts/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/david-blaine-premiered-his-first-ever-residency-exclusively-at-the-resorts/ On September 30, magician, extreme illusionist, and stunt artist, David Blaine, premiered his first-ever residency, DAVID BLAINE: IN SPADES, exclusively at the Resorts World Theatre in Las Vegas. Blaine continued to push the limits, mesmerizing audience members with never-before-seen magic, awe-inspiring illusions, and death-defying stunts in the newest theatre on the Las Vegas Strip. Tue, 04 Oct 2022 05:59:52 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/miranda-lambert-celebrates-sold-out-opening-of-velvet-rodeo-headlining-las/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/miranda-lambert-celebrates-sold-out-opening-of-velvet-rodeo-headlining-las/ Reigning ACM Entertainer of the Year and current CMA triple-nominee Miranda Lambert celebrated the launch of “Miranda Lambert: Velvet Rodeo The Las Vegas Residency” this past weekend at Zappos Theater at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino. Tue, 27 Sep 2022 06:27:56 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/allegiant-rebrands-its-sunseeker-inflight-magazine-into-nonstoplife/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/allegiant-rebrands-its-sunseeker-inflight-magazine-into-nonstoplife/ Allegiant today announced a rebrand of its signature inflight magazine – an expert guide to the best places to eat, drink and have fun throughout its all-nonstop network –  as part of the airline’s ongoing commitment to enhancing the inflight experience and delivering meaningful, fulfilling travel experiences to its customers. Tue, 27 Sep 2022 06:21:37 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/caesars-palace-enhances-guest-arrival-experience/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/caesars-palace-enhances-guest-arrival-experience/ Following the completion of a multimillion-dollar renovation of its original main entrance, iconic casino dome and porte-cochère, Caesars Palace now offers a lavish arrival experience fit for a Caesar. Wed, 21 Sep 2022 07:30:46 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/las-vegas-circa-resort-casino-celebrates-expansion/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/las-vegas-circa-resort-casino-celebrates-expansion/ Circa Resort & Casino’s 35,000-square-foot meeting and convention space is now open and available for booking. The state-of-the art facility marks the second phase of development for the downtown Las Vegas’ resort, providing meeting planners contemporary, tech-forward options to book events, galas, meetings and more, off the Strip. Wed, 31 Aug 2022 07:07:42 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/delta-adds-service-to-las-vegas-from-19-global-cities-for-ces-2023/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/delta-adds-service-to-las-vegas-from-19-global-cities-for-ces-2023/ Delta will offer additional flights from 16 U.S. cities and three of its international hubs to Las Vegas for CES® 2023 — the most influential tech event in the world. The nearly 320 inbound and outbound flights account for an approximately 50% seat increase over the regular Las Vegas schedule in January. Sat, 27 Aug 2022 08:02:22 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/as-las-vegas-airport-approaches-a-record-tourism-officials-are-rewarded/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/as-las-vegas-airport-approaches-a-record-tourism-officials-are-rewarded/ As Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas approaches record for capacity in October, executives with the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority are being rewarded with bonuses and raises for bringing tourism back from being practically non-existent. Tue, 23 Aug 2022 05:19:18 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/in-las-vegas-dream-is-closer-to-reality/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/in-las-vegas-dream-is-closer-to-reality/ Dream Las Vegas, a 20-story, 531-room hotel-casino, is under construction and expected to open on the Las Vegas Strip in late 2024. Mon, 22 Aug 2022 08:38:31 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/fontainebleau-las-vegas-reveals-innovative-retail-experience/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/fontainebleau-las-vegas-reveals-innovative-retail-experience/ Fontainebleau Development, a designer, builder, owner, and operator of premier hospitality, commercial, retail, and luxury properties, is revealing the first details for the new luxury retail experience to debut within Fontainebleau Las Vegas Thu, 18 Aug 2022 12:19:57 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/las-vegas-marks-triumphant-return-as-global-entertainment-hotspot/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/las-vegas-marks-triumphant-return-as-global-entertainment-hotspot/ With the lifting of international travel restrictions, Las Vegas is restamping its mark as a global entertainment hub with a host of new events, shows and grand reopenings. Fri, 06 May 2022 11:47:50 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/las-vegas-welcomes-pop-sensation-bts/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/las-vegas-welcomes-pop-sensation-bts/ Las Vegas welcomed BTS, the South Korean pop sensation, with a citywide marquee takeover and purple-lit properties one night before the group’s first of four sold out concerts at Allegiant Stadium. Tue, 12 Apr 2022 05:53:23 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/las-vegas-ranks-last-in-the-usa-on-hotel-quality/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/las-vegas-ranks-last-in-the-usa-on-hotel-quality/ Hotels in Las Vegas are the worst rated in the United States according to a recent survey from TravelMag.com. The online travel magazine compared 30 main U.S. destinations based on the reviews their hotels have received over the past 12 months. Thu, 05 Jun 2014 23:00:19 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/las-vegas-hotels-become-first-casino-properties-to-accept-bitcoin/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/las-vegas-hotels-become-first-casino-properties-to-accept-bitcoin/ The D Las Vegas Casino Hotel and Golden Gate Hotel & Casino located in downtown Las Vegas will become the first casino properties to accept Bitcoin. The D and Golden Gate will begin accepting the popular digital currency beginning Wednesday, Jan. 22. Fri, 24 Jan 2014 00:30:16 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/britney-spears-announces-las-vegas-residency-at-planet-hollywood/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/britney-spears-announces-las-vegas-residency-at-planet-hollywood/ Pop star Britney Spears has confirmed that she is heading to Las Vegas with a two-year residency at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino. Sat, 21 Sep 2013 11:05:25 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/las-vegas-celebrates-chinese-new-year-2013/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/las-vegas-celebrates-chinese-new-year-2013/ This February, Las Vegas resorts will prepare for the Chinese New Year, celebrating Asian culture with stunning showcases of decor, traditional Chinese cuisine and activities to commemorate The Year of the Snake. Sat, 19 Jan 2013 23:00:51 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/vibrant-las-vegas-city-guide-thrills-users/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/vibrant-las-vegas-city-guide-thrills-users/ Travellers who plan to attend IMEX America 2012 from October 9 - 11 in Las Vegas can tap into the best of the vibrant, glitzy destination on their mobile devices or desktops via a simple, state of the art tool that is quick to download and easy to use. Fri, 05 Oct 2012 08:46:36 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/las-vegas-again-tops-the-charts-as-no-1-trade-show-destination/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/las-vegas-again-tops-the-charts-as-no-1-trade-show-destination/ Las Vegas has maintained its reigning title as the top trade show destination in the country. Mon, 14 May 2012 05:30:46 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/high-rolls-win-big-for-las-vegas/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/high-rolls-win-big-for-las-vegas/ The Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority has announced the destination attracted 38.9 million visitors in 2011, the second highest visitor total in history. “The numbers reflect the strength of our brand as Las Vegas remains top of mind among travellers,” said Rossi Ralenkotter, LVCVA president.  Mon, 13 Feb 2012 10:11:37 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/chinese-new-year-transforms-las-vegas/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/chinese-new-year-transforms-las-vegas/ In Chinese astrology, The Year of the Dragon is marked by excitement, exhilaration, and intensity. This January, Las Vegas rolls out the red carpet to welcome in the year that embodies the spirit of the destination. Tue, 10 Jan 2012 05:30:01 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/december-calendar-full-house-in-las-vegas/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/december-calendar-full-house-in-las-vegas/ Las Vegas is the envy of all other destinations when it comes to filling up the calendar with events in December.  From cowboys to racers to runners and more, Las Vegas will be busy through the end of the year. Thu, 15 Dec 2011 02:00:43 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lvcva-launches-new-website-for-travel-professionals/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lvcva-launches-new-website-for-travel-professionals/ Enhanced resources are now available to travel professionals booking Las Vegas. Mon, 28 Nov 2011 02:00:01 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/las-vegas-tourism-market-expanding/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/las-vegas-tourism-market-expanding/ Room tax revenue up 16.3% through Q3 2011 Average daily room rate up 10.7% through Q3 2011 Convention attendance up 9.9% through Q3 2011 Introduction of Convention Center renovation plan in Q1 2012 Sat, 26 Nov 2011 14:00:04 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/las-vegas-convention-center-provide-free-wi-fi-in-public-areas/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/las-vegas-convention-center-provide-free-wi-fi-in-public-areas/ The Las Vegas Convention Center, in partnership with Smart City Networks, will be expanding its free Wi-Fi access to customers in all public areas. Fri, 25 Nov 2011 20:00:37 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/rod-stewart-rocks-into-second-year-of-his-las-vegas-residency/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/rod-stewart-rocks-into-second-year-of-his-las-vegas-residency/ Legendary rocker, Rod Stewart is proving that some guys really do have all the luck as he triumphantly returns to the Colosseum at Caesars Palace for the second year of his wildly-successful Las Vegas residency, Thu, 27 Oct 2011 06:00:37 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ihg-to-reposition-crowne-plaza-chain/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ihg-to-reposition-crowne-plaza-chain/ InterContinental Hotels Group has outlined a global reposition strategy for its Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts brand during the annual Americas Investors & Leadership Conference in Las Vegas. Close to 5,000 conference attendees heard plans for a multi-year process with a clear three-phased approach. Wed, 26 Oct 2011 08:12:12 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/las-vegas-urges-travelers-to-protect-their-moments-and-take-the-oath/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/las-vegas-urges-travelers-to-protect-their-moments-and-take-the-oath/ New campaign urges visitors to protect “What happens here, stays here” experiences. Sun, 25 Sep 2011 14:00:46 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/caesars-wins-approval-for-500m-vegas-project/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/caesars-wins-approval-for-500m-vegas-project/ Caesars Entertainment has won approval for a major new entertainment, retail and dining development – codenamed Project Ling – in Las Vegas. Also in the United States today, City.Mobi is celebrating the success of its new guide to Las Vegas. Mon, 08 Aug 2011 14:18:56 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/overseas-visitors-boost-tourism-sector-in-las-vegas/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/overseas-visitors-boost-tourism-sector-in-las-vegas/ Las Vegas’ growing popularity among international travellers is no secret, but new data garnered primarily from US Department of Commerce research suggest the international visitor market now contributes more to Las Vegas’ bottom line than ever before. Also in the United States today, City.Mobi is celebrating the success of its new guide to Las Vegas. Fri, 08 Jul 2011 16:58:03 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/las-vegas-convention-and-visitors-authority-joins-ccras-preferred-travel-pa/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/las-vegas-convention-and-visitors-authority-joins-ccras-preferred-travel-pa/ CCRA Travel Solutions - the leader in global travel integration for travel professionals and industry suppliers - today announced The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority as the newest addition to its Preferred Travel Partner Program. As part of the program, The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority will provide travel agent services, commissionable booking opportunities and incentive programs to registered users of the CCRAtravel.com hotel reservation portal. Fri, 24 Jun 2011 05:17:51 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/wttc-summit-2011-a-look-inside-the-aria-resort-las-vegas/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/wttc-summit-2011-a-look-inside-the-aria-resort-las-vegas/ Aria Resort & Casino is playing host to the 9th WTTC Global Travel & Tourism Summit in Las Vegas. Opened in December 2009, the ground-breaking hotel boasts unrivalled eco credential, as well as state-of-the-art conferencing facilities. BTN takes a look inside Wed, 18 May 2011 23:20:37 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-vegas-hotel-to-boost-tourism/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-vegas-hotel-to-boost-tourism/ Las Vegas’ first luxury non-gambling, non-smoking hotel opened yesterday (December 1) in the US’ biggest private development, CityCenter. The 57-storey Vdara Hotel & Spa (pictured) will have 1,500 rooms and forms one of the key parts of the $8.5bn project. Wed, 02 Dec 2009 14:44:30 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/can-restaurants-save-new-york-city-or-las-vegas-economies/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/can-restaurants-save-new-york-city-or-las-vegas-economies/ The Old Guard is in trouble when it comes to making a living on the New York City restaurant scene. Tavern on the Green declared bankruptcy in September, not even two weeks after Café des Artistes closed its doors. The owners said after 92 years in the restaurant business, the company could no longer pay employees’ health and pension benefits. Indeed, reports say they were $250,000 behind in health insurance and $116,000 in pension payments Thu, 01 Oct 2009 16:46:19 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/wtm08-rossi-ralenkotter-PresidentCEO-las-vegas-at-wtm-2008/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/wtm08-rossi-ralenkotter-PresidentCEO-las-vegas-at-wtm-2008/ Rossi Ralenkotter, President/CEO, Las Vegas at WTM 2008 speaks to Breaking Travel News at World Travel Market 2008 Tue, 11 Nov 2008 17:31:57 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/wttc08-Terry-Jicinsky-las-vegas-Convention/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/wttc08-Terry-Jicinsky-las-vegas-Convention/ Breaking Travel News interviews Terry Jicinsky, Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority at WTTC 2008, Dubai. Sun, 20 Apr 2008 09:59:22 +0000