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TRAVEL PROMOTIONAL SERIES Scoop up summer trends from hip stores like H&M and French Connection, then refuel with a craft beer at Las Vegas' very own Sin City Brewing Co. SPIRIT OF NEVADA The Grand Canal Shoppes in the Venetian. man, nine-puppet show that combines his talents for singing, comedy, celebrity impressions, and, of course, puppetry. Fator rocketed to fame in 2007 after winning hearts and the grand prize on America's Got Talent for his ventriloquism. Marking his fifth year at the Mirage, the comedian and his cast of characters present a brand-new storyline that includes Hollywood aspirations for lovable Winston the Impersonating Turtle. DO For many travelers, high-end designers trump high stakes, making Las Vegas a shopping destination to rival some fashion capitals. Take the Grand Canal Shoppes at The Venetian|The Palazzo, almost 900,000-square-feet of retail therapy peppered with upscale boutiques like Burberry, Fendi, Diane von Furstenberg, and Jimmy Choo and anchored by 85,000-square-foot Barneys New York. Window-shop your way through the center's charming cobbled streets set beneath a painted night sky before hopping aboard an Italian gondola and floating down The Venetian's quarter-milelong Grand Canal. Proof that nearly everything in Las Vegas is elevated to high-roller status, this shopping mecca is also home to the pulsating TAO Asian Bistro & Nightclub. Further your fashion fix with a 118 SPIRIT JULY 2014 Miracle Mile lights up with the latest fashions. trip to the Miracle Mile Shops at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino, tucked in the heart of The Strip. Inside the 500,000-square-foot shopping mall, 170 specialty stores, 15 restaurants, live entertainment venues, and a multimillion-dollar fountain show entice a revolving door of visitors. Scoop up summer trends from hip stores like H&M and French Connection, then refuel with a craft beer at Las Vegas' very own Sin City Brewing Co. RELAX Even Lady Luck needs her rest-so settle in at the Las Vegas Hotel & Casino, a glittering 3,000-room resort conveniently adjacent to the Las Vegas Convention Center and the Monorail station. Relish in the hushed buzz of the hotel's location one block from The Strip, but splurge on a destination-themed Classic Suite that offers DOING GOOD IN THE SILVER STATE Las Vegas is betting on the future of kids through the efforts of The Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Nevada. With 14 facilities and three summer outreach programs, more than 31,000 youth are being served. "I have a lot of passion for this organization, because the Boys & Girls Clubs are all about supporting and enabling young people to succeed and reach their maximum potential," says Wendy Albert, senior director of marketing at Miracle Mile Shops, who serves on The Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Nevada Board of Directors. For more info, visit bgclv.org. http://www.bgclv.org

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Spirit Magazine - July 2014

Spirit Magazine - July 2014
Contents
Gary’s Greeting
Gary’s Greeting en Español
Star of the Month
Freedom Story
From the Editor
Your Words
Your Pictures
Media Center
Eat Drink Sleep
Bite into bread salad
Pour a patriotic drink
Eat like an astronaut
Numbers
Call cars by name
Analyze dating data
Business
Know your market(ing)
Shop for couture
As the Lights Go Down
As the Lights Go Down
One-Hit Wonders
One-Hit Wonders
Sightsee in St. Louis
Your Adventure In St. Louis
Your Adventure In St. Louis
Promotional Series: Spirit of Maryland
Promotional Series: Spirit of Nevada
Promotional Series: Focus on Health
Calendar
Turn a buck into a bronco
Fun!
Spotlight
Community Outreach
Products & Services
Flight Service
Terminal Maps
Information
Rapid Rewards and A+ Rewards Partners
Route Map
The “If” List
Joke with Allison Janney

Spirit Magazine - July 2014