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Las Vegas Travel Tips
Las Vegas is a year-round destination that averages approximately 320 days of sun annually and an average annual rainfall of 4.13 inches. Note: Summer temperatures in Las Vegas regularly rise above 100 degrees Fahrenheit.
Most banks, hotels and resorts offer foreign money exchange. Although many casino cashiers will accept foreign currency and exchange it for U.S. dollars, you cannot purchase foreign currency from them. In hotels or resorts, visit guest services or the front desk.
Waiters & Waitresses: 15 to 20 percent
Bell Captains/Bellmen: $1 to $2 per bag
Concierge/VIP Services: $5
Valet Parking Attendant: $2
Housekeeping: $2 per day
Bartenders: 15 to 20 percent
Taxi Drivers: 15 to 20 percent
Cocktail Waitresses: $1 per drink
If you’re traveling during a peak season, be sure to secure your reservations as soon as possible. If you wait too long for airline and car rental reservations, they may be completely booked or fairly expensive. Also, if you have pets and plan to board them in a kennel while you’re gone, you should make arrangements as early as possible.
CONTACT INFORMATION
BOULDER CITY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
1305 Arizona Street
Boulder City, Nevada 89005
702-293-2034
HENDERSON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
590 South Boulder Highway
Henderson, Nevada 89015
702-565-8951
HENDERSON CONVENTION CENTER & VISITORS BUREAU
200 South Water Street
Henderson, Nevada 89015
702-565-2171, 1-877-775-5252
LAS VEGAS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
3720 Howard Hughes Parkway
Las Vegas, Nevada 89109-0937
702-735-1616
LAS VEGAS CONVENTION & VISITORS AUTHORITY
3150 Paradise Road
Las Vegas, Nevada 89109-9096
702-892-0711, 1-877-VISIT-LV (847-4858)
LAUGHLIN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
1725 Casino Drive
Laughlin, Nevada 89028
702-298-2214, 1-800-227-5245
LAUGHLIN VISITORS BUREAU
1555 South Casino Drive
Laughlin, Nevada 89029
702-398-3022, 1-800-452-8445
NEVADA COMMISSION ON TOURISM
401 North Carson Street
Carson City, Nevada 89701
775-687-4322, 1-800-NEVADA-8
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