It’s been a crazy year for the Las Vegas real estate industry. Despite job losses created by the pandemic, Southern Nevada’s housing market has seen rapid sales and record-high prices. Buyers have flooded sellers with offers and routinely paid more than the asking price. This is thanks largely to rock-bottom mortgage rates that have let […]
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THE HOLIDAYS AT DOWNTOWN SUMMERLIN
November 12 is when the holiday season kicks off at Downtown Summerlin, with the arrival of Santa Claus and the opening of Rock Rink, the popular outdoor ice-skating rink on The Lawn and presented this year by Live Nation. Then the following weekend, the Holiday Parade returns in all its glory after a one-year hiatus, […]
THE GIVING MACHINE AT SUMMERLIN RECEIVED IT’S FIRST DONATION BY IMAGINE DRAGON SINGER
There is a vending machine in Downtown Summerlin that is called the Giving Machine. When you use the machine it does not give you candy, it lets donors contribute to local nonprofits and international giving campaigns. Dan Reynolds front man for Imagine Dragon was this year’s first donor. He said his family values the importance […]
THE RETURN OF INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL TO THE UNITED STATES IS WELCOME NEWS FOR LAS VEGAS
“When exactly would the U.S. ease the international travel restrictions for vaccinated flyers?” This was the first question that was asked by European carriers to Southern Nevada Tourism officials at an airline conference in Italy said Chris Jones, chief marketing officer for McCarran International Airport. “The US’ new travel policy that requires vaccination for foreign […]
SAVVY HOSTESS AND HOUSEWARMING GIFTS
The holidays will soon be here and that means a lot of home entertaining, whether you have friends and family over, or you are invited to several home get togethers. Also many people relocate in the Fall for many different reasons. So if you’re looking for some modern or traditional housewarming presents or hostess presents, […]
BRIGHTLINE WEST -NOT JUST A HIGH- SPEED TRAIN TO VICTORVILLE
Brightline West operates high-speed rail, and this company thinks it’s time people stop considering its project between Las Vegas and Southern California as ‘just’ the train to Victorville. Greta Seidman, director of public affairs for Brightline, spoke to a local tourism group Tuesday that dual links from Victorville eventually would provide seamless train service to […]