What to see in United States

Las Vegas

Considered the "Capital of World Entertainment", Las Vegas is an exuberant and high-energy city. Famous for its casinos, hotels and extravagance, this city, built in the middle of the desert in the state of Nevada, is a favourite for those looking to enjoy a fun-filled holiday. Its main charm lies in the abundance of glittering lights and Fremont Street one of the most popular attractions, famed as being the hot spot of Las Vegas in the 90s.

Today, many visit Las Vegas to experience the splendour of the ‘Strip’, where you can find the most famous casinos and resorts in the world. One of them is the Bellagio, a 36-story building whose fountain at the entrance has been immortalised in numerous American movies and television series.

Inside the Bellagio, the incredible Cirque du Soleil takes place. Other equally important casinos are The Mirage, where the emblematic erupting volcano is located; Caesars Palace, inspired by Ancient Rome and whose decor imitates the Colosseum; Paris Las Vegas, where you can find a reproduction of the Eiffel Tower; The Venetian, and the famed Luxor Hotel, site of a huge sphinx imitation.

The eternal chimes and sound effects of gambling machines can be heard everywhere in Las Vegas, one of the world’s top gambling destinations, which gives the city a sense of excitement; anyone could be a winner!

Travelling to Las Vegas does not mean you must spend your whole time gambling and partying as there are also plenty of natural wonders nearby, such as the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area and Las Vegas Spring Reserve.

Due to its popularity as a wedding destination, there is an abundance of wedding chapels, where lovers have the opportunity to get married dressed as emblematic characters such as Elvis Presley or Marilyn Monroe. Do not miss the opportunity to contemplate the immensity of Las Vegas from the Stratosphere, the highest observation tower in the city.