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All that glitters…
Las Vegas is like a giant neon sign that beckons lovers and honeymooners alike into its glitzy fold.
Las Vegas is one of those cities in the world that truly defies description. What does one call a city that's converted a good bit of desert into the most sought after entertainment centre in the world? A city where marriages and honeymoons are such big business, that an entire industry thrives on cupids arrows. A haven of glitz, glamour, glitter and gambling the likes of which the world has never seen. But most of all Las Vegas is the city of Electric Dreams, whose only motto is 'If you've got it, flaunt it'. So, if you're planning on having a million dollar marriage, Las Vegas is the place to get married in.
"You can have the grandest marriage in the world in 'Vegas, without lifting a finger."
Las Vegas has a strange effect on people who are planning to tie the knot. More marriages are performed per day in 'Vegas as compared to any other city in the United States. Marriages here aren't just big affairs, they're big business. You can have the grandest marriage in the world in 'Vegas, without lifting a finger. Marriage consultants and agencies will organize your marriage from scratch, right down to the last detail. From personalized invitation cards and colour-coded decorations to gourmet meals at the reception and a limousine or helicopter to whisk you off on your honeymoon, the agency will take care of it all. All you have to do is draw up the invitation list and everything else is left to the agency. If you're looking for an unusual way to get married, you could exchange vows high up in a helicopter, or in a casino, a swimming pool or even in a gold mine, if you wish. And once you've tied the knot, what better place to spend your honeymoon in than Las Vegas itself.
Las Vegas has something for everyone. Its fantastic theme hotels are more like self-contained entertainment complexes with myriad attractions to keep a young couple enthralled. A couple could get a room or suite for anything between 150 to 7,500 US $, depending on the level of luxury they seek. The themes are as diverse as the Mississippi Magic, A Touch of China, The Amazon Jungles or the Beaches of Hawaii. But whatever the theme, you can rest assured that a honeymooners in Vegas are pampered in a manner that would be unimaginable anywhere else in the world. A jogging track, sauna, fitness centre, casino, bars, lounges and assorted restaurants at every resort are almost taken for granted. But while most resorts have basic rooms, it is the luxury suites that have to be seen to be believed. Honeymooners are treated like royalty as they lounge around in oversized four-poster beds, marble bath tubs or Jacuzzis, take a drink from the bar, pop soda from the fridge and count the money in their private safe. Most suites are extremely well appointed with modern conveniences, furnishings and tapestries that are in line with the theme the resort has adopted. And if you're looking for the ultimate in luxury, how about a suite with your own private swimming pool! Perfect for taking a dip together before dinner or after a night on the town, isn't it?
"It's obvious that imagination flows as freely as the money does in this pulsating city."
If you're honeymooning in Las Vegas, here's a quick peek at what you can expect at the city's resorts. Check into Caesar's Palace, and you'll feel like you've gone back in time as Roman gladiators welcome you through lavish entrances graced with roman fountains, temples and arches. While Circus Circus Hotel has the honour of having the world's largest permanent Circus with a 123 foot high clown to welcome you in. The Golden Nugget, on the other hand, is a gleaming white and gold resort that offers you a distinctly European experience. From the moment you step into its stunning chandeliered white marble lobby you're transported into a world of exotic extravagance. While you're honeymooning enjoy a spot of the Mardi Gras Carnival spirit at Harrah's Las Vegas. Alternatively, you'll could sample a little high living, rock 'n' roll style at the Hard Rock Casino & Hotel, where even the roulette tables are piano shaped and slot machines have guitar neck handles! It's obvious that imagination flows as freely as the money does in this pulsating city. And nothing beats the experience of enjoying the buzz with someone you love.
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