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FREE Rooms At D Las Vegas For College Students During Winter Break

Thursday, November 8th, 2012

The D Las Vegas invites college students to let loose and celebrate in Sin City at the newest downtown hotel as the semester comes to a close from December 16 – 24. With a minimum two-night stay, students can book a room for just $39 a night and receive a $39 nightly drink credit to keep the party going at any of the property’s three high-energy bars – that’s like a FREE room for college students on a budget!

Bret Michaels
Bret Michaels at D Las Vegas

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FREE Holiday Concert For The Winter Season At The Smith Center Dec 9

Thursday, November 8th, 2012

The Smith Center for the Performing Arts is celebrating the holiday season with a special gift to the people of Las Vegas. On Dec. 9 at 6 p.m., The Smith Center will host a holiday concert with singer and famed Broadway actress Linda Eder in Symphony Park.

Linda Eder
Linda Eder

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Pride of America Fares By Norwegian Set To Increase For 2013 Bookings

Thursday, November 8th, 2012

Norwegian Cruise Line today announced that based on strong demand for its Hawai`i cruise, it will raise fares an average of 10 percent on Pride of America for new bookings beginning January 1, 2013. The only large US-flagged cruise ship, Pride of America sails year-round from Honolulu on a spectacular seven-day inter-island Hawai`i cruise, featuring close to 100 hours in port and overnights in both Maui and Kaua`i. Ports of call include Kahului, Maui; Hilo, Hawai`i; Kona, Hawai`i; Nãwiliwili, Kaua`i; and an afternoon cruise past the breathtaking Nãpali Coast.

Pride of America
Pride of America Ship

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Nevada's Only Female Certified Cicerone Makes History At Mandalay Bay

Thursday, November 8th, 2012

Following the success of naming Susan Wolfla as the first female Executive Chef of a property on the Las Vegas Strip, Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino is once again making history by housing the only female cicerone in the state of Nevada. Director of Food & Beverage Sarah Johnson recently completed the extensive exam, earning the title Certified Cicerone® which designates an expertise in “selecting, acquiring and serving today’s wide range of beers.” Only those that have passed the thorough exam can call themselves a Cicerone.

The Hotel at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas
THEhotel at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas

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