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Three Great South Strip Happy Hours – 2017

In this series, we’re going to move up the Strip as I try to identify the three best happy hour specials in each location. As always, this is just my opinion, so embrace debate. If you have others you think should...

Please Go to Mandalay Bay

Mandalay Bay has long been one of my favorite properties on the Strip. The only impediment to frequent visits for me has been its southern location. Otherwise, the beautiful grounds and upscale atmosphere always inspire...

July Trip Report: James

Editor’s note: Yet again, another great trip report from frequent contributor, James. If you, like James, have a trip report to share, feel free to send it my way! They’ll make a great addition here and to...

Episode #77 – The Bauers’ Best Bars

In this episode 77 of the show, Sara and I discuss our favorite bars in Vegas. We even get to some beverage-specific exclusives. I’ve listed a few choice below, but be sure to listen to the episode here on your...

Episode #76 – Vegas Dives with F’nA

In this episode, I chat with Chris from the Faces and Aces LV Podcast about some Vegas dives and underappreciated places. We’re pretty liberal with our choices. We’d love to hear some of your favorites. Here are some of...

Luxor Tower Room: Review

I previously reviewed the Luxor hotel and casino from a previous trip. I found the basic, Pyramid rooms to be serviceable, but in need of updating. For my June ’17 trip, my comped room offer was for a Tower...

Trip Report: James

Editor’s note: Listener James is back with another insightful trip report. He added some compliments to me at the end of the original version. I omitted them as I have a big enough head already. Enjoy! I went to...