Aleza Freeman is a Las Vegas born and based travel, tourism, and culture writer covering Sin City and greater Nevada. Her work has appeared in AARP Magazine, KNPR’s Desert Companion, Haute Living, and Nevada Magazine.
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Small Business Saturday: Support minority-owned businesses in Las Vegas and Henderson
Small Business Saturday: Support minority-owned businesses in Las Vegas and Henderson. In recognition of this traditional shopping day, the City of Las Vegas will offer free on-street metered parking in downtown Las Vegas areas including in the 18b Arts District.
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11 things to do on a budget-friendly getaway to Laughlin
The third most visited tourist destination in Nevada after Las Vegas and Reno, Laughlin has carved out a niche of its own, thanks to its laid-back vibe, low prices and prime location on the Colorado River. From waterfront rooms to desert hikes, here are 11 budget-friendly things to do while you stay and play in…
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5 things you don’t want to miss at Broadacres Marketplace
Located at the intersection of Las Vegas Blvd. and Pecos Blvd., the family-oriented Broadacres Marketplace is a smorgasbord of culture, embodying the spirit of Central and South America with a spicy blend of shopping, food, entertainment and fun for all ages.
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8 places to buy a Quinceañera dress in Las Vegas
Every year in the United States, more than 500,000 Hispanic young women say “yes” to the dress, the quinceañera dress, that is. Picking a gown for this traditional coming-of-age celebration is as personal and important as picking a wedding gown, and often just as expensive. The dresses are typically full-length ball gowns, like something a…
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VIP Kids Indoor Play and More opens in Las Vegas to build lasting memories
Jasmine and Patrick Vides love to gather with families and children. But as the parents of young kids, they noticed there wasn’t a place in Las Vegas where everyone could have fun together, regardless of age. They decided to open a place of their own, the couple will celebrate the opening of their family concept,…
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9 Unique places to have a Quinceañera in Las Vegas
If you’re planning a quinceañera celebration in Las Vegas, count yourself lucky. This once in a lifetime rite of passage will happen in a one of a kind city, a city that’s packed with world-class event spaces. With plenty of places and price points to choose from, you can go as intimate or extravagant as…
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Tiny treasures: 7 small towns in Northern Nevada you must visit
They may seem like blips on the radar, but you’d be surprised what you’d find if you stopped to check them out.
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The stories behind the 8 most haunted places in Nevada
Do you love ghost stories? From bars and restaurants to hotels and houses, here are eight of the most haunted places in Nevada.
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Coolest family-friendly events happening across Nevada in November
October is in the rearview mirror, now it’s time for another month full of fun in Nevada. There are tons of family-friendly activities happening across the Silver State. From cultural celebrations to nonprofit fundraisers, even some early visits from Santa, here are some of the coolest things to do with your kids in Nevada this…
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Nevada Day is coming. Here’s how to celebrate
Nevada became the 36th state in the United States on October 31, 1864. It’s an accomplishment worthy of celebration, commemorated in cities throughout the Silver State, on the last Friday of October every year. Parades. Train Rides. Chilli Cookoffs. Drilling contests. These are just some of the many ways our great state celebrates its big…
