Las Vegas

Since the pandemic, Las Vegas has been our home base and a launching point for the rest of the Southwest.

Sin City isn’t the same city it used to be. Sure, it’s still a great place to party and create your very own browned-out Hangover memories, but it’s so much more. It’s also a top destination for climbing, a great home base for so many nearby national parks, and there are even plenty of attractions for families.

Neon Graveyard Las Vegas

These are some quick links to help you plan your time here.

Las Vegas Travel Guides: Ultimate Bucket List / Free Things to Do /  Photo Spots / Indoor Activities / Outdoor Activities / Bucket List Experiences / Couples Things to Do / Gyms / Museums / Shows

By Month: 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6 / 7 / 8 / 9 / 10 / 11 / 12

Neighborhood Guides: The Strip / Downtown / Red Rock

Hotel & Casino Guides: Venetian / LINQ Promenade

Shopping Guides: Area 15 / Container Park / Fergusons Downtown

Food Guides: Food Bucket List / Black Owned Restaurants / Bacchanal,  Giada / Lost Spirits / Pub Crawler

Seasonal Guides: Christmas / Valentines / First Friday / Foodie Fest / Life is Beautiful / Rise Festival

Attraction Guides: High Roller / Venetian Gondola / Adventuredome / Indoor Skydiving / National Atomic Testing, Ethel M / Madame Tussauds / Meow Wolf / Mob Museum / MODS / Neon Museum / Pinball Hall of Fame / Van Gogh / Fremont Street Experience / ATV / Sunbuggy / Ziplining Bootleg Canyon

Hiking Guides: Gold Strike / Arizona Hot Springs

Road Trips: Grand Canyon / Hoover Dam / National Parks Near Las Vegas / Day Trips / Weekend Trips

Moving to Las Vegas? Read our Las Vegas Pros and Cons

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Hi. We’re Esther & Jacob. We are ATLiens who explore a new city every year. We’re currently based in Las Vegas but have also lived in NYC, Portland, San Diego, and LA.

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