A Smile & A Story: The New Las Vegas Review

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Teachers To Travelers

Jerrod Pickering

51 episodes

3 months ago

Embark on a journey with 'Teachers to Travelers' podcast, your go-to guide for all things travel. Join us as we explore captivating destinations, share insider travel tips and tricks, demystify the world of cruises and all-inclusives, and provide honest reviews and recommendations for travel-related products. Whether you're a seasoned globetrotter or a first-time explorer, our podcast is your passport to a world of adventure, tailored for the busy traveler in you. Pack your bags and let's wander together!

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A Smile & A Story: The New Las Vegas Review

Teachers To Travelers

28 minutes 29 seconds

8 months ago

A Smile & A Story: The New Las Vegas Review

Summary

In this episode of the Teachers to Travelers podcast, host Jerrod Pickering welcomes back Joel Peterson from the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority. They discuss the latest updates in Las Vegas, including new hotels, transportation innovations, the expansion of sports franchises, the evolving culinary scene, and the unique experiences offered by the Sphere. The conversation also touches on the nightlife in Vegas, particularly the rise of speakeasies, and concludes with final thoughts on the diverse experiences available in the city beyond gaming.

Takeaways

Las Vegas is constantly evolving with new attractions.
Fontainebleau offers a unique luxury experience.
The Vegas Loop will improve transportation around the city.
Las Vegas is becoming a major sports destination.
Culinary options are shifting from buffets to food halls.
The Sphere offers an unparalleled entertainment experience.
Speakeasies are a growing trend in Las Vegas nightlife.
Vegas can provide memorable experiences without gambling.
The city is open 24/7, offering endless opportunities.
Expertise in planning can enhance the Vegas experience.

Exploring the New Las Vegas
Luxury and Innovation in Vegas
The Future of Transportation in Las Vegas

"We could probably do one of these shows a month."
"We're excited to have our fourth major sports franchise."
"Buffets were loss leaders for the hotels."
"The Sphere does not exist anywhere else in the world."
"Speakeasies are a lot of fun, they're a blast."
"Vegas can help support that."

Keywords

Las Vegas, travel, hotels, attractions, sports, culinary, nightlife, speakeasies, entertainment, tourism

Chapters

00:00 Welcome Back to Las Vegas

01:16 New Hotels and Attractions

05:04 Transportation Innovations in Vegas

07:34 Sports Expansion in Las Vegas

10:56 Evolving Culinary Scene

16:08 The Sphere Experience

23:05 Nightlife and Speakeasies

27:33 Final Thoughts on Vegas

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Jerrod Pickering

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