Forget disposable gifts and throwaway novelties. This season, give your loved ones gifts that keep on giving.

The warm domestic vibe of the season makes this a great time to have people over. Here are some tips to make it easy — especially for the novice party planner.

These charitable organizations seek donations, volunteers, and other support this holiday season.

Holiday events featuring cacti to casinos and wine to craft brews. No Grinch is going to steal this Christmas glitter.

For all its transience and fluidity, Las Vegas seems like a giant airport sometimes. Countless people — tourists, residents, nomads falling somewhere in between — perch for a while and then flutter off.

Vegas Theatre Company plumbs the identity and mythology of the world’s greatest detective.

At Santos Guisados Tacos & Beer, to interpret the flexible Spanish culinary term guisado, General Manager Michael Carlisi goes with “stewed.” The meats in the guisado tacos are cooked for hours, adding water and letting it reduce again.

Here we are now, entertain us — exhibits, concerts, shows, events, and other Easter eggs* to fill your calendar.

If you’re determined to pursue happiness — or at least a childlike, selfie-intensive version of it — Mandalay Bay has a place for you: Happy Place, that is, 15,000-square feet offering 10 themed rooms for all the Instagram posts you could want

Your feelings about home flippers — the folks who snap up homes, make a bunch of largely cosmetic fixes, then sell them fast for a nice profit.