At this upscale boutique, stage mums tussle over designer apparel by Juicy Couture, Diesel, Phat Farm and Flowers by Zoe for their budding 'Idol'. There's also a great...

Like the casino in which it's housed, America is terrific fun. In both, a simple concept is executed with wonderfully playful enthusiasm. The all-purpose menu offers...

The Bellagio's lake throws up entrancing fountain displays choreographed to music from Pavarotti to Sinatra (and, less appealingly, Lee Greenwood). The 1,200 water cannons,...

If you're afraid of heights, stay away from the 1,150ft (350m) Stratosphere Tower. And even if you don't suffer from vertigo, you might want to steer clear of the resort's...

An individual teddy bear makes a cute gift for the one you love, or indulge the kids by letting them pick out their own gift. Choose your bear's fur colour, eye colour, costume...

Cast images of McBurgers out of your mind: the burgers at this chic yet amenable spot are fresh, meaty and deeply delicious, especially once you've garnished them with your...

The spunky menu, featuring tapas and paella, suggests that this might not be the quietest spot on the Strip. So it proves. It's run by the people behind Mon Ami Gabi ; the...

After MGM Mirage purchased additional plots of land bordering Circus Circus in recent years, many in town muttered that it must be just a matter of time before Lucky the...

This arcade and family amusement centre attempts to recreate the atmosphere of the original Coney Island with more than 200 video and midway games, Bumper Cabs, a prize counter...

OK, so it's only half the size of the original, but the Vegas Eiffel Tower gives visitors a great view of the Strip and the surrounding mountains, something you won't find in...

Each table at this restaurant/bar/funitorium has its own TV, and that's in addition to the two 16ft monitors, 12 flat screens and various headline tickers letting drinkers know...

The jury's still out on whether or not this caricature of a castle will become the next generation's Circus Circus. MGM Mirage has been too busy transforming the pirate-themed...

For kids, FAO Schwarz is right up there with Willy Wonka's Chocolate Factory: three storeys of playthings make it one of the largest toy shops in the US. There's also a private...

The toys here are organised by theme (fairies, pirates, dinosaurs) and feature such brands as Calico Critters, Whoozit and Corolle dolls. There are also arts and crafts to...