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1. Las Vegas Casinos

   There are a myriad of casinos in Las Vegas, not only along the Strip but on the side streets as well. Here is a sample of some of the more famous, fun and spectacular ‘palaces’ in Sin City. Every casino in the city is host to their own bars and clubs that stay open until the early hours. It is totally legal to drink in the street, often casino waitresses will bring free drink... more »

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2. Las Vegas

   They don’t call this place ‘Sin City’ for nothing. The phrase ‘What goes on in Vegas, stays in Vegas’ is a US staple and you will find people from all over the country (and the world) converging on the city for nothing other than a good time. Although originally established by the mafia as a legal gambling haven after the scene was shut down in LA, Vegas has evolved into a lan... more »

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3. Nevada

   Nevada is officially known as the ‘Silver State’ but this huge US state, made up mostly of the desolate wasteland of the Mojave Desert, is synonymous with one thing: Gambling. Although Carson city is the capital, it’s hard to to mention Nevada and not think about the gaming, boxing, entertainment, gambling, shot gun weddings (and divorces) that have their epicenter in one of the worlds biggest hedonistic kingdoms: Las Vegas. Places Contiki visits in Nevada Las Vegas

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4. New York

   by – Alex McCarty, Tour Manager, North America The City So Nice, They Named It Twice! The Granddaddy of ‘Em All! The City that Never Sleeps! If You Can Make it Here, You Can Make it Anywhere! The Big Apple! NEW YORK CITY!! New York is everything you ever thought it would be. Whatever you’ve seen in the movies, on TV, or in stories you’ve heard – they’re all tru... more »

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5. Empire State Building

   Easily one of the most famous buildings in the world (if only by name), the Empire State Building literally soars above all other sky scrapers of the super-city of New York and a trip to the top of the Empire State is one of the ‘must do’ things in Manhattan. The building became famous not only for the rate at which it was constructed, but also when completed, it ... more »

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6. Nightlife - New York

   by – Alex McCarty, Tour Manager, North America The hippest and trendiest clubs and watering holes in New York sprout up today, and two weeks later they disappear. There are, however, a couple of districts in the city you can rely on to have a good time, with a large selection of clubs, pubs and bars. Try Chelsea for a taste of the Gay and Lesbian scene, Greenwich Village (Ble... more »

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7. Broadway Shows - New York

   by – Angie, Tour Manager, North America Visiting a Broadway show usually tops people’s to-do lists when they travel to New York. If you are want a classic show, go for ‘Phantom of the Opera’ or ‘Les Miserables’ (I prefer Les Mis!), and you will not be disappointed. If you are looking for something more recent, ‘Wicked’ and &... more »

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