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Las Vegas Shopping
Plenty of shopping opportunities!There are plenty of opportunities to shop in Las Vegas. If you are just buying a few souvenirs or gifts, you need not stray far from the casinos on the strip. Every casino hotel has at least a gift shop and most of the larger casinos have shopping malls with a wide variety of stores. For more serious shopping, there are several large shopping centers in the city. For true bargain hunters, there are three factory outlet malls nearby. See our shopping tips page for bargain hunting tips! Some of the shops in the casino are rather exclusive and expensive. Many world famous fashion designers such as Versace, Gucci, Ralph Lauren, Hermès and Armani have shops in the casino malls. The prices tend to be expensive. See the Forum Shops and the Grand CanalTwo of the casino malls are so unique that they are worth visiting just for their entertainment value. The Forum Shops in Caesar's Palace are designed to resemble a Roman Forum complete with marble facades, animated statues and ever changing cloud covered ceilings. The Grand Canal Shops in the Venetian Resort recreate the architecture of Venice, Italy along a replica of the Grand Canal. If you are interested in some serious shopping, you should visit one of the shopping malls in Las Vegas. They offer a much wider variety of merchandise at better prices. Here are a few of the larger malls in Vegas. The Shopping Malls of Las VegasThe Fashion Show Mall is located right along the strip. It contains five major department stores and about 70 smaller shops. The Boulevard Mall is located on Maryland Parkway at Desert Inn. It contains five major department stores and over 100 other shops. http://www.blvdmall.com
The Meadows Mall is located off US-95 at Valley View Boulevard. It is just 8 minutes from downtown via the mall trolley. It contains four major department stores and over 140 shops and restaurants. The Galleria at Sunset is just 5 miles south of the strip on I-15 in Henderson. It contains four department stores and over 150 shops and restaurants. Chinatown Plaza is a unique mall located one mile west of the strip on Spring Mountain Road. It contains 20 shops, nine restaurants and a wedding temple all with an oriental design and flavor. http://www.lvchinatown.com/index.html Factory Outlet Malls for real bargains!Las Vegas Outlet Center is located on Las Vegas Boulevard just south of the strip. It contains over 150 factory outlet stores. http://www.premiumoutlets.com/outlets/outlet.asp?id=61 Las Vegas Premium Outlets is located just north of the strip at the gateway to downtown Las Vegas. http://www.premiumoutlets.com/outlets/outlet.asp?id=58 Fashion Outlets at Las Vegas is located about 30 minutes south of the strip on I-15 at Primm, Nevada. Shuttle busses to this mall depart from most of the major casinos. Tickets cost $14 but the fare includes many discount coupons. It has over 100 shops including many exclusive designer labels. http://www.fashionoutletlasvegas.com/ Written by: Mike Leco
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