Travel news & features
Welcome to the news & features page of lowcostUSA.co.uk!
This page is dedicated to any news items or topics of interest that tourists about to embark on their USA holidays from the UK may find both interesting and useful. If there are new flight routes operating to your destination, new hotels opening or entertainment and attraction options you may be interested in - we'll keep you abreast with all the latest headlines.
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What our customers say ...
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US Visa Waiver Programme (VWP)
The US Visa Waiver Programme (VWP) allows the citizens of certain countries (the UK included) to travel to the US without having to obtain a separate visa. lowcostUSA.co.uk answers your questions... |

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Las Vegas hotel swimming pools
Planning on spending time around the hotel pool during your Las Vegas holidays? Then check out our list of Las Vegas hotel pool schedules & pool-side services prior to booking your trip to make sure you get what you want. |

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Fly Virgin direct from Manchester
Virgin Atlantic has announced that it is to start operating direct scheduled flights between Manchester and Las Vegas, starting Sunday 3rd April 2011. The service will see direct flights leave Manchester twice a week... |

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24 hours in New York City
You've finally gotten round to booking yourself a cheap holiday to New York but you've only got 24 hours to see the sights - what do you do? Firstly, you need to realise that there is so much to do here in New York City... |

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Nightlife at the Bellagio
The Bellagio, of all the hotels in Vegas, provides perhaps the most distinguished and elegant bars, lounges and clubs in this non-stop entertainment capital. Starting at the top... |

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LA's main districts - a brief guide
The city of Los Angeles was once aptly described as seventy-two suburbs looking for a city. The USA's second largest city is indeed best viewed as a collection of districts, situated shoulder to shoulder... |

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CSI: The Experience
If you're on your holidays in Las Vegas and you're looking for a new kind of experience then you should head over to the MGM Grand. Home to "CSI: The Experience", an interactive crime-solving challenge... |

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British Airways cabin classes - whats included?
Before you go ahead and book your US package holiday we thought we'd give you a quick run-through of the various classes available on your British Airways flight to the USA... |

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Getting around in Los Angeles
So, you've found yourself in LA for a few days and are wondering how best to get about. Well, LA is not the easiest place to navigate - it's not compact like New York where most of the sights and attractions... |

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The Lion Habitat at MGM Grand
If you're on your Las Vegas holidays you might want to get yourself over to the MGM Grand and seek out their Lion habitat. There can't be many other places where you can sit and play poker... |

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Las Vegas Basics
This article provides you with a few handy tips to take into consideration before you leave for your Las Vegas holidays. Time differences, packing considerations and general advice... |

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Visit Alcatraz Island
There are a million and one things to do whilst on your package holiday to San Francisco and of all of them there are a few sights that you shouldn't possibly go home without seeing. Alcatraz Island is one of them... |

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The Ultimate Stag Do or Hen Nights in Vegas
So you're thinking of going on a holiday to Las Vegas to celebrate your best friend's up and coming wedding? Well, you've certainly chosen well, Las Vegas is possibly the best city... |

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Annual events in Las Vegas
Las Vegas is the self-titled entertainment capital of the world, so there will be events and shows going on all around you during your Las Vegas holidays whatever the time of year... |

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Visiting the Statue of Liberty
The Statue of Liberty is one of America's most iconic monuments and no holiday to New York would be complete without a visit. In this article we give you a few tips and some advice... |

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The best music venues in Las Vegas
If you are a music lover then why not look at booking your Las Vegas holidays to coincide with a live music concert or two? Las Vegas has an abundance of world-class concert venues... |

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Getting married in Las Vegas
So you're thinking of getting married in Vegas? Well, with over 120,000 marriage licences issued annually, Las Vegas can certainly lay claim to the title of wedding capital of the world... |

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A guide to Las Vegas nightlife
It's true to say that even though Las Vegas is a 24-hour party city, it really comes into its own once the sun goes down. The glitz and the glamour and the endless neon lights are a sight to behold... |

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A brief history of Las Vegas
These days Las Vegas is synonymous with casinos, gambling, mega-resorts and tourism but these modern-day draws are a world away from its humble beginnings. So how did a sleepy little stop-off town... |

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A guide to Las Vegas golf
Nevada is the fastest growing state in the U.S. for golf courses and Las Vegas is home to a great number of these. Whether you are a seasoned pro or a first-time amateur, there is a course... |

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Family-Friendly Las Vegas
While many people consider Las Vegas as a destination solely aimed at adults, it is perfectly possible to have a family-friendly Las Vegas Holiday. Although the city may be famous for gambling... |

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Celine Dion Returns to Caesars Palace
Celine Dion fans may want to start booking their Las Vegas Package Holidays for next year as the world famous singer has announced she will be undertaking a three year run of concerts in Las Vegas... |

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Las Vegas & Nevada Facts and Figures
If you are heading to Nevada for a Las Vegas Holiday and want to impress your friends and family, why not keep some of these facts in mind. You will soon be a Las Vegas expert and you never know... |

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Fly Glasgow to Las Vegas with BA
Las Vegas is becoming an increasingly popular destination for a cheap holiday from the UK. Hotel prices are incredibly good value with luxury 5-star resorts in Las Vegas costing less per night than a regular 2-star hotel in New York... |

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Las Vegas Monorail
Opened to the public in July 2004, the Las Vegas Monorail runs roughly parallel to the Strip down its eastern side, behind the Strip-side hotels. Starting at the Sahara Hotel & Casino at the northern end of the Strip... |

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Las Vegas holiday tips
Here are our Las Vegas Holiday tips to make sure you get the most from your dream vacation... |

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Experience the thrill of your life
Go to Vegas and throw yourself off the Stratosphere Tower! Whilst this may sound rather dangerous and slightly foolish, it is an increasingly popular activity that has recently started called the SkyJump... |

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Visit cultural & historical Vegas
If you would like to unwind and take in some culture while on your Package Holiday in Las Vegas why not visit one of the city's popular cultural or historical attractions such as the Neon Museum?... |
































