Sands Expo and Convention Center is a fascinating, ultra-modern building and an outstanding facility. It is the third biggest events complex in Las Vegas. The Sands Expo and Convention Center is huge and has all the facilities required to host events, meetings, exhibitions, concerts, conferences, etc.

The Palazzo Resort, Hotel and Casino, along with the Sands Convention Centre and the Venetian Hotel and Casino forms a large entertainment complex where you can spend happy hours shopping, relaxing or playing in the casino.

The building is 196 meters high and has 3068 suites that are 67 square metres each; with the 9600 square metre casino and an overall ground space of 645,581 square metres, this is the largest building in terms of floor space in the United States. The lobby is delightfully decorated with hundreds of hanging umbrellas under an 18 metre-high glass dome with a two-storey fountain.

The casino has 2200 slot and video machines, a race and sports book, 139 gaming tables, a poker room and a high-limit salon with a further 20 tables where the main game is Baccarat.

The hotel has over 60 up-market shops and 15 restaurants from the luxury Lavo with its American/Italian menu, to burger joints where you can enjoy a good meal if your budget is rather limited. Because the Palazzo joins the Venetian, you can also take advantage of the latter’s fabulous gondola rides along the “Grand Canal”.

The hotel also has a great nightclub and a theatre where you can take in a Jersey Boys show, and several good bars. For those of you who wish to dream, there is a Lamborghini Showroom and you can look your fill at the beautiful cars on display.

The Canals of The Venetian Hotel are a very beautiful sight and a grandiose architectural achievement. The canals are located at the Grand Canal Shoppes specifically and besides affording an outstanding view, the Italian atmosphere is in the air, so it is also a very romantic place.

Caesar's Palace is a really amazing architectural structure located at the center of the Strip. The structure is classical, with fascinating frescoes, columns, statues and other outstanding features. Also, Caesar's Palace has some marvelous outdoor settings with beautiful fountains, whirlpools, etc.

Eiffel Tower on the Strip is definitely one of the most well recognized landmarks of Las Vegas and an outstanding view. The structure is an exact half-scale replica of the Eiffel Tower. The tower is also one of the most romantic places in Las Vegas and has an observation deck 540 feet above ground level that offers a breathtaking view of the city.

You really should visit the Bellagio Resort, Hotel and Casino which is the most elegant and luxurious complex that Las Vegas offers its visitors. It is owned by MGM Resorts International and is renowned for its 8-acre lake which features the Fountains of Bellagio – dancing water fountains set to music. The lobby ceiling is quite simply gorgeous, with over 2000 hand-blown glass flowers; this composition is called Fiori di Como and was created by Dale Chihuly. The resort also houses a conservatory and a wonderful botanical garden which changes its display of beautiful flowers according to the seasons and in honor of the Chinese New Year. The casino has 2400 slot machines, a race and sports book and 140 gaming tables. The 40 tables in the poker room are high-limit tables and are very popular with serious gamblers. The World Poker Tour is often held here. The resort also has a Gallery of Fine Arts where you can admire paintings and sculptures by some of the best modern artists in the world. The Via Bellagio boasts top-of-the-range shops and boutiques, bars, restaurants and a gift shop. The nightclubs offer a choice of live or DJ music to dance the night away. There is a Health Spa and Salon, a fitness centre, a swimming pool with an outdoor sun deck, two ballrooms for receptions and parties and 14 meeting rooms with state-of-the-art lighting and sound equipment.

For those of you who have never seen Manhattan, go and have a look at New York-New York Hotel and Casino, which is a scale model of the great city.

The hotel is designed to look like the New York skyline and is made up of several towers resembling the Chrysler Building, the Empire State building and the Public Library. In front of the building a large lake represents New York Harbor, complete with a 46 metre replica of the Statue of Liberty, and replicas of the immigration office on Ellis Island, Grand Central Terminal, the Whitney Museum of American Art and the Soldiers and Sailors Monument.

The “New York” theme is carried on inside with many of the gaming rooms, restaurants, lounges and conference rooms named after landmarks and monuments in the Big Apple – the shopping area is modeled after Greenwich Village, complete with cobblestones and graffiti!

For amusement, a part from the large casino, there is an ESPN Zone, a “Sporting House” restaurant with interactive games including bowling, horse racing, golf and boxing. A roller coaster roars around and through the hotel and casino, with its cars designed to look like the famous Checker Cabs.

There are nightclubs, restaurants and several bars where dancing on the table and singing along with the music is all part of the fun. The theatre is partly set up in cabaret style with squashy sofas and high bar stools. If you are over 18 years old you can take in the Cirque du Soleil’s “Zumanity” show.

The MGM Grand Hotel and Casino is the second biggest hotel in the world. It is an outstanding piece of architecture. In front of the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino is the famous MGM film studio lion, bravely guarding the entrance. The lion is the tallest bronze statue in the USA.

Luxor is a very beautiful architectural structure, recognizable for its Egyptian pyramid and the statue of the Sphinx. On top of the pyramid is a spotlight, which is widely regarded to be the strongest beam of light in the world. Inside the pyramid is one of the most amazing museums of Las Vegas – the replica of the Tomb of Tutankhamun.