INTRODUCTION

Las Vegas continues to be one of the world's premier meeting and convention destinations, with more meeting space than any other city in the world. The city has earned the distinction as one of the world's top meeting destinations by providing some of the most complete, flexible and extensive meeting and convention facilities and services in the world.

Las Vegas offers entertainment and activities day or night. In addition to gaming, you will find top-name entertainment, world-class shopping and dinning; more than 30 resort spas, nightclubs and lounges, outdoor recreation at Lake Mead; Mt. Charleston; Red Rock Canyon; The Grand Canyon; The Hoover Dam; and golf galore. May temperatures average highs at 85°F and lows 60°F with humidity at 18%.

INTERNATIONAL DIRECT FLIGHTS

Conveniently located McCarran International Airport is a short drive (just 1 mile) from the Strip. The airport currently services direct flights from Frankfurt, London, Geneva, London, Madrid, Paris, Rio de Janeiro, Rome, Seoul, Stockholm, Sydney, Taipei, and Tokyo. http://www.mccarran.com/airlines.asp.

OTHER AREAS OF INTEREST

Las Vegas, Nevada provides a gateway for families to explore the scenic western region of the United States. The map above highlights some locations that may be of interest. For more information about area sights and links to state tourist offices, visit the National Park Service website at http://www.nps.gov/.

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