Las Vegas Lifestyle Archives - Page 12 of 50

Posted by Nolan Dalla on Mar 15, 2023 in Blog, Essays, Las Vegas | 3 comments

What’s Happening to the Las Vegas Strip and How Does This Make Sense Economically?

So, what happens after the Formula 1 race in Las Vegas in November? That’s the question no one is asking, or answering.

Posted by Nolan Dalla on Mar 3, 2023 in Blog, Essays | 0 comments

What Happened to the Crowds at DMV?

Ask around about the places we all dread visiting the most, and the DMV office frequently gets mentioned. However, to my great surprise, yesterday’s visit to the local DMV here in Las Vegas was a breeze. I was in (and out) in 15 minutes.

Posted by Nolan Dalla on Feb 21, 2023 in Blog, Essays | 1 comment

Rio Renovation? I Call — B.S.

The owners of the Rio just announced plans to renovate a disco-era property that should have been imploded a decade ago.

I’m not buying it. I’m not buying the poorly-researched Las Vegas Review-Journal article on this “breaking news,” and I’m certainly not buying the shithole known as the Rio.

Posted by Nolan Dalla on Jan 4, 2023 in Blog, Essays, Las Vegas, Personal, Travel | 1 comment

Loving Las Vegas vs. Leaving Las Vegas

Here are a few questions aimed mostly at locals like myself who have lived in Las Vegas for quite a while, but also have little or no interest in casinos, gambling, and other attractions that are synonymous with the city.

The questions are — why do you stay here? And — why remain here if the primary reason that the city exists doesn’t interest you?