Finding a reason to visit Las Vegas should be one of the easiest tasks you will ever accomplish in your life. If the bright lights, gambling and amazing nightlife are not enough to lure you into the city, then you need to dig a little bit deeper. There are an abundance of other reasons to visit Sin City before the end of the year, so many in fact that it would take a novel to list them all.
Las Vegas is one of the fastest growing cities in the world and keeping track of everything this city has to offer can be a daunting task. Before the end of the year you need to find out why Las Vegas is the most popular tourist destination in the United States. Seventeen of the top 20 largest hotels are located in Las Vegas, not to mention the over 36 million people who visit Las Vegas every year. Las Vegas must be doing something right! Here are just a few reasons why you can't afford to miss Las Vegas in what remains of 2007.
Celine Dion is one of the biggest stars ever to grace a Las Vegas stage. She has been performing at Caesar’s Palace since 2003 and this year is the final year of her engagement. Already the crowds are lining up to see her final performance ever in Las Vegas on Dec. 15th. Ticket prices range from $100-350 dollars for the remaining shows. If you are planning on making the trip to Las Vegas to catch this show you need to act quickly. Many of the shows during November and December are selling out or already sold out.
As the cold finger of winter grips the northern half of the United States, Las Vegas is blessed with some of the best weather in the country. From now until the end of the year is the best time to visit the gambling capital of the world. Moderate temperatures and clear blue skies make for the perfect climate to engage in outdoor activities. Golfing and hiking are some of the most popular winter activities in the Las Vegas desert. Shed that heavy winter coat and bask in the sun that shines brightly over Las Vegas during the winter months.
There is no better time to play golf in Las Vegas than October through December. Not only will you find the best manicured golf courses in the country, but these fine facilities are also offering some of the best rates of the year. Starting on Nov. 19th you will be able to play some of the best golf courses Las Vegas has to offer at a reduced rate. Not many people know about this shoulder season rate drop, but if you have a flexible schedule, you can play some great golf courses at a bargain.
Some of the best examples of this can be found in packages on Las Vegas Golf Adventures. They have a package at Lake Las Vegas that will blow your mind. From Nov. 19th -Jan. 10th you can play Reflection Bay and the Falls Golf Club with two nights hotel for as little as $399. This is offer is almost too good to be true but is just another example of how much the rates drop during this shoulder season in Las Vegas.
Once again the National Finals Rodeo will be held in Las Vegas. This is the biggest rodeo in the country and attracts all the top cowboys in the country to compete for the largest prizes of the year. Bull riding and steer wrestling are some of the most popular events, and the action never disappoints the fans. The NFR starts on Dec 6th and runs through Dec 15th. Tickets for this event range from $80 to over $1,000 depending on how close you want to be to the action.
Several other events must be put on your calendar including the Floyd Mayweather Jr. fight on Dec. 8th and legendary Tenor Andrea Bocelli with dazzle audiences on Dec. 1st. Both of these events are another reason why Las Vegas is the place to visit in November and December. Pull out all the stops and find some way of getting to Las Vegas. Don't miss all the action!