the big fat world

Vegas, sweet Vegas. A place where crazy is normal and night is day. I relish the opportunity to go back here for a few days to recharge my craps batteries but also look forward when it’s time to go home. Like my boyfriend’s mother, I can only take it in small doses. There are plenty [...]

Do NOT take cabs all the time. They are expensive and really add up. Try the Las Vegas Monorail that runs from MGM Grand to the Wynn. At $3 a ride, you can spent more at the slots. See the Wynn Encore, take pictures of the architecture and opulence of the place but do NOT [...]

Vegas, the land of gluttony, fornication, excess, and now warning signs. Yes, this one was found in the ladies bathroom at MGM and are pretty much in every casino there. I appreciate that the big Casino bosses are concerned about my health and that of my soon to be newborn right after they have taken [...]

For any serious Vegas-ite, the wear and tear this city can take on your health and your bank account. But there does exist some zen-like moments when you can have the city almost all to yourself. Whether you are an early riser or are just finishing an all nighter, dawn in Vegas offers the only [...]

Vegas is the top gastronome city in the world, the solar system, and possibly the universe. It would take a foodie over a month to eat at a different top rated restaurant every night. Gourmands literally trip over the celebrity chefs: Todd English, Rick Moonen, Michael Mina and heavy weights like Emeril, Bobby Flay, and [...]