Jake Hoffman

I’m a former software salesman turned Vegas aficionado. While the craps table is my preferred habitat, I pull myself away to explore new attractions, shows, restaurants, and outdoor activities around Las Vegas with the intent of sharing my experiences.

Ultimately, I just want to help folks plan a better trip and save a few bucks in the process.

More about me, here.

The exterior of Hershey's World at night. In front of the store are two chartoonish pieces of candy that you can take photos with.

Look Inside Hershey’s Chocolate World in Las Vegas

Found along New York New York’s Strip facing facade is Hershey’s World, a two-level, 13,000-square-foot store dedicated to all things chocolate. Inside, guests are able …

The Enrance to the Downtown Container Park with the Praying Mantis statue standing guard to the left.

Things To Do at The Downtown Container Park – Look Inside!

The Downtown Container Park opened in 2013 as part of a $350 million redevelopment project spearheaded by the late Tony Hsieh, injecting life into a …

A wide angle photo of the king bed flanked by end tables. Above the bed is a large abstract painting.

Resorts World Las Vegas – Hilton Deluxe Room Review

Despite its somewhat isolated location on the north end of the Strip, I remain drawn to Resorts World. I was there on opening night and …

A whole body speciman diving for and hitting a vollyball.

Review of Real Bodies at Horseshoe Las Vegas – Look Inside!

One of two attractions in Las Vegas that showcase real human bodies, Real Bodies at Horseshoe boasts over 200 partial, and 20 whole-body specimens for …

The Deluxe King room with a king bed, 2 lamps flaking the bed, and an open window with a view of the Strip

Aria Deluxe King Room Review (Strip View) – Look Inside!

Aria has been on my “resort to-do list” for years, but for one reason or another, it just hadn’t happened. It’s not for lack of …

A wide angle photo of the room with 2 queen beds and one twin lofted above the far bed.

LINQ Las Vegas – Bunk Bed Room Review – Take a Look Inside!

LINQ is one of the few hotels in Las Vegas that offers bunk bed rooms, a unique accommodation that tends to be popular with small …

A life sized TRex figure stands tall in the middle of the dinosaur exhibit.

Look Inside The Natural History Museum in Las Vegas!

The Natural History Museum is often overlooked by tourists, despite its close proximity to Fremont Street (5 minutes by car). The museum is a Smithsonian …

A guard tower rises above the walls in the corner of the fort.

Look Inside The Old Mormon Fort in Las Vegas – Just $3!

When it comes to historic sites in Las Vegas, few have more significance than the Old Mormon Fort which was home to both the indigenous …

A cactus with multiple prongs reaches up toward the blue sky with a large palm push in the background.

Springs Preserve Las Vegas Review – Look Inside!

Oftentimes overlooked by tourists, Springs Preserve is a collection of diverse attractions packaged together as one located a short drive from the Strip and downtown. …

A blue Tesla Model 3 is photographed from head on.

Does Renting a Tesla EV in Las Vegas Make Sense?

Although I’m typically opposed to getting a rental car in Las Vegas, there are certain itineraries that make them a more attractive option. A recent …

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