ZorkFest Is Almost Here!
ZorkFest is just almost here. The event takes place Nov. 1-3 at Horseshoe Las Vegas (formerly Bally’s). A few tickets are still available for anyone interested in attending. Over the past couple of months, I’ve shared why conferences like ZorkFest are useful. The most important feature of this event for me is the educational seminars. […]
Hidden Gems: Underrated Cities Worth Visiting
While well-known cities like Paris, Tokyo, and New York top many travelers’ bucket lists, some of the world’s most rewarding destinations are underrated cities which are often overlooked. These hidden gems offer unique experiences without the overwhelming crowds, allowing you to connect more deeply with the culture, history, and people. Whether you’re after stunning landscapes, […]
2024’s Best Countries for Digital Nomads
As remote work continues to rise in popularity, digital nomads have more opportunities than ever to live and work from nearly any corner of the globe. In 2024, certain countries stand out as ideal spots for remote workers, offering the perfect blend of affordability, quality workspaces, and vibrant communities. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or […]
Vegas News | Rooftop Ice And Roller Skating, Changes At The Venetian And New Games Coming To Casinos
Last week was the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) and I think I’m finally caught up. Well, not caught up but back to a normal schedule. There’s still plenty to do. Here are a few pieces I’ve already written. DJ Cornsquealius! #G2E2024 pic.twitter.com/e2bEDjSvpE — Marc (@MeltzVegas) October 9, 2024 Marble Run is real and fantastic. There […]
ZorkFest Is A Good Reminder About How Special This Community Can Be
I often mention how special the TravelZork community is. It’s a rare mix of advantage travelers and casino fans. Many group members are gamblers, which is fun but that’s secondary to what makes this group special. The banter and tips shared among the group are useful and often actionable. This community would be better than […]
Las Vegas History: The Hole In The Wall Gang
The Hole in the Wall Gang of Las Vegas is the stuff of true crime legends, a group whose name conjures images of brazen heists, explosive tactics, and mafia ties. Active during the 1970s and early 1980s, this criminal crew was notorious for their proficiency in burglaries, particularly in Las Vegas, where they robbed countless […]
North Korea Re-opens in December, Would You Visit?
North Korea, one of the most secretive and isolated countries in the world, has long fascinated some travelers with its mystique. Since its self-imposed lockdown in response to the global pandemic, the country has closed its borders even tighter than usual. Now, whispers of a potential reopening are starting to circulate, leaving curious travelers wondering: […]
NSFW: Las Vegas Sex Shops and the Tourists Who Love Them
Las Vegas isn’t called “Sin City” for nothing, and when it comes to indulging in the city’s more… adult pursuits, it’s all part of the fun. Whether you’re a daring tourist, a curious local, or just someone in need of a last-minute bachelorette party gag gift, these sex shops in Las Vegas are ready to […]
Vegas News | Tropicana About To Go Boom, Chia Pet Slots And A Macallan Tasting At Aria
I was about to file this but news about a Macallan tasting at Aria got in the way. This news is so fresh that there’s no information beyond the press release I just shared here. The bridge connecting Paris Las Vegas and the new Versailles Tower (formerly Bally’s/Horseshoe Jubilee Tower) is finally open. Bienvenue à […]
