Michael Graham

Michael Graham is a journalist with more than a decade of industry experience. He has a love for all things Las Vegas.

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LAS VEGAS HOTELS: Main Street Station review

There are plenty of Las Vegas hotels that are better known than Main Street Station, but it is a genuinely beloved one. The property originally opened in 1978 as the Holiday International and it changed again,...

LAS VEGAS HOTELS: The Cromwell review

The Cromwell is a rarity among Las Vegas Hotels as a small boutique property in an absolutely fantastic Strip location. The building that is now The Cromwell went up in 1979 and operated as Barbary Coast...

LAS VEGAS HOTELS: The LINQ review

The LINQ is not one of the most famed Las Vegas Hotels, but it has been there in one guise or another much longer than most. In fact, it opened all the way back in 1959...

LAS VEGAS HOTELS: Harrah’s review

You won’t find many Las Vegas hotels that have been operating for longer than Harrah's, certainly not on the Strip, at least. It originally opened in 1972 as a Holiday Inn and the Holiday Casino with...

LAS VEGAS HOTELS: Mirage review

The Mirage is incredibly important among the modern Las Vegas hotels because it was the first of the mega-resorts on the Las Vegas Strip. The giant resorts are something that most of us just come to...

LAS VEGAS HOTELS: The Venetian review

Of all the Las Vegas hotels, few command the same splendour as the magnificent Venetian and its twin property The Palazzo. The complex is the second largest hotel resort in the world in terms of number...

LAS VEGAS HOTELS: Treasure Island review

TI – or Treasure Island as it is still more commonly known – has a bit of a unique place among the Las Vegas hotels, although I am not entirely sure what it is. Once upon...

LAS VEGAS HOTELS: Wynn and Encore review

Among all the Las Vegas hotels, Wynn and sister property Encore set the bar for luxury. Wynn was opened in 2005 with Encore following three years later, and together they hold more Forbes Travel Guide (FTG)...

LAS VEGAS HOTELS: Circus Circus review

Circus Circus is possibly the most divisive of all the Las Vegas hotels among visitors, but it’s hard to imagine the Strip without it. It is one of the oldest Las Vegas properties still in operation...

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Las Vegas Tropicana closure confirmed

The rumours have finally been confirmed. A piece of Las Vegas history will be lost this April with the closure of Tropicana. The decision has...

Begas Vaby Las Vegas Podcast – Episode 9: “IT’S NOT A POT GAME!!”

The Begas Vaby Las Vegas podcast is back by popular demand. And believe it or not, that’s actually the truth! Thank you to everyone for...

The Killers reveal Las Vegas residency at Caesars Palace

The Killers are the next big name to take up a Caesars Palace residency in Las Vegas. The 'Mr Brightside' creators will perform eight dates...

Review: Mayfair Supper Club offers special Las Vegas dining experience

If you’re looking for a dining experience with a difference and something truly unique in Las Vegas, then you will not be disappointed at...

Formula 1 confirms Las Vegas 2024 Grand Prix start times

Has there been a more contentious issue in Las Vegas over the last three months than F1? If there has, I can’t think of...