Back in 2004, I wrote an article called "Ten Reasons I Love Living in Las Vegas." Now, in celebration of my tenth year in the shadow of the Strip, I'm revisiting the topic. Here are ten more reasons I still
There's skiing in Las Vegas? Absolutely. Just 40 miles from the Strip, in Lee Canyon on Mount Charleston, you can ski or board all day on 11 trails at 9,000 feet and still make it home for supper. For a
“I’m thinking about moving to Vegas.” The moment you utter those six immortal words, the objections will come flying from friends, family and co-workers. After dropping the bomb, it’s best to just grin and let the dust settle. But then
Though better known for its scorching summer heat and bone-dry aridity, Las Vegas also turns out some violent summer rainstorms. And when storm water encounters parched earth, what you get is a flash flood. It's a fascinating weather phenomenon —