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What’s Hot
Inside the gold and white gates that guard the mansion, guests are invited to explore the 52-acre property composed of 53 stables filled with champion horses, natural artesian ponds, a car museum, an extensive memorabilia collection and a jet terminal with a private plane.

Stay
There’s the Vegas you’re used to … then there’s Aria. It’s the little things that make this AAA Five Diamond-awarded resort the premier destination on the Strip. Unexpected indulgences are around every corner, pampering you with brightening gemstone facials, world-class cuisine from award-winning chefs and corner views in every guestroom.

The Westin Lake Las Vegas
This fall, the Westin Lake Las Vegas Resort & Spa offers idyllic lakefront golf and an unforgettable AAA Four Diamond award-winning resort experience just 17 miles from the Las Vegas Strip. Enjoy this lavish Moroccan-inspired lakeside oasis, named one of the “World’s Best Hotels” by Travel+Leisure.

Forgotten Dreams
The recession of 2007-09 froze construction on around 20 partially built Las Vegas Strip structures, leaving them as hard-to-miss monuments to hard times. So it’s a testament to the city’s resurgence and resilience that only a handful of these expensive eyesores remain (the rest have been completed or demolished or are in the process of demolition).

Sound Check
This lively joint boasts an old Vegas showroom ambience, complete with wood-paneled walls lined with gold, red curtains and a black and white checkered floor. Revelry is the special of the day, as dueling pianists go head to head every night..

A Musical Masterpiece
Returning to downtown Las Vegas Sept. 25 to 27, the annual event is the only festival in the United States that not only focuses on music, but also has its own culinary series, art program and prestigious speaker series.

AND THE BEAT GOES ON …
Tickets sell out fast, so be sure to listen to your favorite radio station for your chance to score a seat. Even if you can’t get in, you can still watch the event when it streams live on Yahoo or catch select performances when they’re broadcast on the CW at a later date.

Let’s Do Lunch
Don’t want to spend big bucks on dinner at a fancy-schmancy Vegas establishment? Try lunch instead. Many high-end Vegas joints offer midday menus featuring the same fabulous fare but at a lower cost and in a more laid-back atmosphere. Here is just a sample.

(Someone’s) Got to Give
Somehow, amid his hectic touring schedule — including his return to the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Dec. 5 — and the general demands of being a household-name opera star, Andrea Bocelli makes time for extensive charity work.

Fall Fashion Colors Inspired by Fragrance
From plants to dessert wine, autumn’s fashion colors are taking their cue from the aromas of garden and kitchen. Muted but rich, fall’s best tones work well with blacks and browns, but look even better mixed together. It’s a new season, so try something different and fresh.

Giving Thanks
This Turkey Day, ditch the family drama, the stress and hours spent cooking and cleaning up, and take your most beloved loved ones to Sin City. Plenty of restaurants serve up Thanksgiving-esque meals with all the trimmings, and you’ll even have time to catch a show or win back the cost of your meal afterward.

Dressed to Kill
The popular Fetish & Fantasy Halloween Ball returns to the Joint inside the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino on Oct. 31 at 10 p.m. This year marks the event’s 20th anniversary. For more info, see www.hardrockhotel.com.

HALLOWEEN HAUNTS FOR (ALMOST) ALL AGES
The Springs Preserve’s annual Haunted Harvest (Oct. 16 to 18, 23 to 25, and 30 to 31 from 5 to 9 p.m.) is fun for boys and ghouls of all ages and features a haunted maze, trick-or-treat stations, carnival games and more..

SINFULLY DELICIOUS COCKTAIL FOR THE HAUNTING SEASON
In a shaker tin with ice, combine: 1 1/2 oz. Death’s Door vodka 1/2 oz. Aperol 1/2 oz. Chambord A hearty spoonful of macerated raspberries.

Farm-to-Fremont Street
Not too long ago, downtown Vegas was down and out — a destination to no one. As urban revitalization has charged through, however, hip eateries are popping up in once-derelict buildings, and downtown is becoming a hot spot for artisan fare and cutting-edge cooking.

The Center of Attention
A new Center Bar is part of a larger property-wide remodel. It has a modern ambience, sleek LED technology additions and luxurious interior design touches. Sip on a selection of premium spirits at the bar, unwind in our intimate lounge area and mix and mingle with Vegas’ hippest.

Game-day Hangouts
When it comes time to cheer on your favorite team, next to being at the game, there’s no better place to be than Las Vegas.

Celine
Queen Celine is back at Caesars Palace! After a year away from the stage, Celine Dion made her triumphant return to the Colosseum on Aug. 27 to resume her hit Las Vegas residency, “Celine.

Cirque du Soleil
Captivating audiences with astounding physical feats, jaw-dropping acrobatic acts, enthralling dance numbers and alluring characters, Cirque du Soleil offers an unforgettable evening to those searching for a unique entertainment experience and the best deal in town.

Britney: Piece of Me
Beloved pop princess Britney Spears’ wildly popular Las Vegas residency, “Britney: Piece of Me,” is in the midst of its final 2015 performance dates.

Strictly Fun
Imagine the characters from Baz Luhrmann’s movies got together one night and put on a concert. Produced by Cirque du Soleil Theatrical, “For The Record: Baz” is a live reimagining of three of the celebrated director’s films: “The Great Gatsby,” “Romeo + Juliet” and “Moulin Rouge.

A Handy Guide to Wi-Fi and Charging Stations on the Strip
Luckily, several places on the Strip offer free Wi-Fi so guests can connect without using up all of their data. Some even have free outlets and charging stations so visitors never have to miss out on taking that perfect selfie!.