Tag Archives: the Strip

Las Vegas Advisor Testimonial

Jennifer, an avid Las Vegas traveler and blogger, reviews Anthony Curtis’ Las Vegas Advisor membership and coupon book. A membership is $37 and you get more than that back in free play.  Also the dining coupons are great for people … Continue reading

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Las Vegas Strip shootings put city’s image in crosshairs

Publisher and CEO of LasVegasAdvisor.com Anthony Curtis is interviewed by USA.com about the implications of the recent shooting incident on the Las Vegas Strip. February 21, 2013 “Crime never helps a destination that depends on visitors,” said Henry Harteveldt, a … Continue reading

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The Deal: Breakfast of Champions, and Other Bargains

Anthony Curtis’ weekly column, “The Deal,” for Vegas Seven magazine. Aug. 9, 2012 The cheapo breakfast was once synonymous with Las Vegas, but it’s hard to find one these days. What’s cheapo? Ninety-nine cents is the standard, but even a … Continue reading

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Big Renovation at Las Vegas Palms in Progress

Anthony Curtis’ nationally syndicated weekly column Aug. 1, 2012 An ongoing renovation at the Palms is moving to the hotel rooms, where $12 million will be spent to upgrade all 428 rooms in the original Palms Tower. The project should … Continue reading

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Seven for Seven

Anthony Curtis’ weekly column for Seven magazine’s “The Deal.” July 16, 2012 For years I’ve picked and published the “Las Vegas’ Top Ten Values” at LasVegasAdvisor.com, but that list is tailored for visitors. The list that follows is different in … Continue reading

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Las Vegas: Bright Lights, Big City, Small Town

NPR’s State of the Reunion visits Las Vegas, and hears from Huntington Press author Matt O’Brien about the homless people whose lives he’s explored in Beneath the Neon and My Week at the Blue Angel. Residents narrate the city’s rise during … Continue reading

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Alternative Action

Anthony Curtis weekly column for Vegas Seven magazine. May 17, 2012 The 43rd World Series of Poker kicks off at the Rio in a week. This one’s gonna be interesting, as participation will provide an important gauge as to what’s … Continue reading

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Las Vegas Riviera Upgrading

Anthony Curtis’ nationally syndicated weekly column. May 9, 2012 The north-Strip Riviera is preparing to begin a $20-$30 million upgrade project. Similar to a recent $20 million renovation at the Stratosphere, most of the work will involve much-needed improvements to … Continue reading

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The end of the American Dream

France 24, the 24/7 international news channel, gives a glowing review to Huntington Press author Matthew O’Brien’s acclaimed insight into the lives of the displaced people who occupy a parallel universe,  living in the storm drains underneath the Las Vegas Strip. … Continue reading

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Literary Las Vegas

Anna Stothard, who has just made the Orange Prize longlist, goes in search of the places famous writers found decadence and excess in Sin City. Her guide to the underworld is Huntington Press author Matt O’Brien. March 24, 2012 “Hunter … Continue reading

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Making the Most of the Big Game

Anthony Curtis’ weekly column for Vegas Seven magazine. Feb. 2, 2012 This Sunday will be one of the biggest days of the year in Las Vegas, as hundreds of thousands of visitors descend on the city for Super Bowl weekend. … Continue reading

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A Las Vegas Food Critic Tells Us The 7 Best Restaurants For High Rollers

Eating Las Vegas c0-author John Curtas is consulted about Las Vegas’ premier dining spots. Feb. 5, 2012 There are plenty of places you can go to splurge in Las Vegas. But according to John Curtas, restaurant critic for Las Vegas … Continue reading

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