Frommer's Irreverent Guide to Las Vegas

"Like being taken around by a savvy local." -The New York Times "Little fluff and lots of fun." -Boston Globe "Hipper and savvier than other guides." -Diversion magazine Looking for a travel guide that goes where other guides fear to tread? One that rides roughshod over ad-copy puffery to smartly deliver the real scoop on a destination2s sites and attractions? One that dares to be honest, hip, and fun? Look no more. Frommer2s Irreverent Travel Guides are wickedly irreverent, unabashedly honest, and downright hilarious, and provide an insider2s perspective on which attractions are overrated tourist traps and which are the secret gems that locals love. You2ll get the lowdown on restaurants, lodging, and shopping, and even find out what the locals think of you. "Like being taken around by a savvy local," said the New York Times. "Hipper and savvier than other guides," concurred Diversion magazine. Never shy about confronting the issues, the Irreverents are guides to real travel in the real world. everence is Las Vegas2sck and trade. Still, you won2t find a more hilariously entertaining and irreverent look at this over-the-top city than that the one in Frommer2s Irreverent Guide to Las Vegas. Discover statuary that doubles as slot machines, have a slice at Wayne Newton2s favorite pizza joint, and find out which hotel offers 24-hour emergency care. You2ll get the lowdown on corn-free entertainment, the most lavish casino buffets, and honest-to-god worthwhile sites and attractions that have absolutely nothing to do with gambling. Frommer2s Irreverent Guide to Las Vegas is no-smoke-and-mirrors destination guide where you2ll discover the genuine Vegas beneath all that neon. Are you tired of cliche-ridden guidebooks packed with promotional fluff? Then move over to the IRREVERENT GUIDESA-the travel series that no tourist board would dare to recommend. Look inside for the lowdown on: The best statues to rub for luck Where to run into Wolfgang Puck, Emeril Lagasse, and other uber-chefs How to play the G-string with strippers and conventioneers Visiting neon graveyards and Liberace shrines Where to roll with the Dennis Rodmans, the Bruce Willises, and the Adnan Khashoggis And much more! Your Guide to a World of Travel ExperienceBalliett and Fitzgerald Staff is the author of 'Frommer's Irreverent Guide to Las Vegas', published 2002 under ISBN 9780764565502 and ISBN 0764565508.