When looking for things to do in Las Vegas it is important to take a look at all your options. Las Vegas can be very overwhelming for those who do not travel there to often. We have put together a list of some of the better shows and things to do in Las Vegas.

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The Blue Man Group has become a show that the whole world knows about. Blue Man Group is one of those shows that keeps you talking for a few hours once you leave it. These little painted blue heads will memorize your visual sense by putting together one of the best shows Vegas has to offer.

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Cirque du Soleil will simply take your breath away. This combination of visually trickery and explosive imagination will leave you speechless through the entire show.

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Ice is a new show that is quickly gaining speed. From the streets of Moscow this show is beautiful in nature and very serene.

Comping guests is a ritual in Las Vegas. Always has been always will but with an economic downturn you might see it slow down. If you are visiting your favorite casino don’t just expect that it will occur. You will have to stay on peoples radars.

If you are new visiting a casino it might taking more than whipping out your 401k to make some money. Some of the bigger whales that roll through who are comped the beautiful suites that come with all the bells and whistles are probably there because they are extremely familiar faces. To get this royal treatment you need repetition at the casino. Many times the casino can track how much you spend with a card so it is always important to have that card. You have to build a relationship with the casino and all the crew that runs the tables before they send you to your free of charge room. If you are looking for things to do in Vegas try to budget some cash for the casino so that you can quickly get on people’s radar.

Most casinos in Las Vegas can track everything you spend these days. the name of the game is to spend. Think of it as an investment. if you frequent Las Vegas often make sure to spend some cash so that next time your room might just be free.

Visiting Las Vegas doesn’t mean you have to spend a great deal of money to have a good time. Many people are taking advantage of the amazingly low cost for room prices right now and experiencing things to do in Las Vegas that do not require a great deal of money.

The Bellagio Fountains (as featured in the Las Vegas Video above) have been attracting visitors and tourists for over ten years now and continues to be an attraction of choice for many Las Vegas visitors. The Bellagio Fountains are an amazing display of beautifully organized and choreographed water fountains. Below is a schedule of show times for those interested in taking a look at this great free show.

SHOW TIMES:

Monday – Friday
3:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
show every 1/2 hour
# 8:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m.
show every 15 minutes

Saturdays, Sundays and Holidays
12:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
show every 1/2 hour
# 8:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m.
show every 15 minutes

For those of you who haven’t heard of CityCenter in Las Vegas it is a metropolis resort filled with dining, nightlife, real estate and much more. This one single project will change the skyline of Vegas forever. No other building project will compare to this once it is completed in 2009 sometime. CityCenter is a joint venture between MGM Mirage and Dubai World.

Once completed CityCenter will be a destination choice for things to do in Las Vegas all over the world. A building project like no other this will truly be a place to live and play on magnitude levels. CityCenter has been built and designed by eight world renow architects that have designed structures such as the Cleveland Museum of Art, Beijing Airport and The Kodak Theater. This 4,000 room resort will have some of the finest dining in the world along with show stopping entertainment and performances. The resort will be surrounded by some of the most interesting urban art the world is yet to see. Each piece specifically chosen for it location with a carfully thought out plan.

CityCenter will be home to one 61 story tower, two 400 room high-end, non-gaming hotels including Las Vegas’s first Mandarin Oriental, close to 2,700 condominiums and will hold roughly 500,000 sq ft of retail, dining and entertainment space.