Set in the heart of the vast Mojave Desert, Las Vegas is one of the most beautiful cities of USA. Founded only at the beginning of the 20th century, Las Vegas today has emerged as a major holiday, shopping, and gambling destination in the world. Often described as the world's largest theme park, Las Vegas is home to some of the largest hotels and casinos of the world. In fact, Las Vegas has 18 out of 21 largest hotels in the world, most with world-class casinos, restaurants, shopping malls, golf courses, and amazing theme attractions. A scintillating glamorous city, Las Vegas is often referred to as the 'Sin City' because of its legalized gambling and varieties of adult entertainment.
Las Vegas attracts millions of fun seekers and holiday makers from around the world every year. Also an important commercial and financial hub of USA, Las Vegas has one of the busiest international airports in the world.
Tourism and gambling are the two important employers and contributors in the rapid growth of Las Vegas. According to estimates, Las Vegas draws over 37 million visitors every year, with majority being the fun seekers. Las Vegas is not all about its hotels, casinos and theme attractions, but the city is also known for its amazing museums, theme parks, and wedding chapels.
Among not to be missed tourist attractions in Vegas include the Fremont Street Experience, artificial Volcano eruptions at the Mirage Hotel, dancing Fountains of Bellagio Resort, The Circus Circus theme park, interactive Star Trek show at Hilton Hotel & Casino, St. Mark's Place and the Canals of Venice within the Venetian, the Eiffel Tower replica at Paris Hotel, and much more. Truly, there isn't a place like Las Vegas anywhere else in the world!
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