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From formal black tie affairs to renewing vows in front of a rhinestone-studded Elvis impersonator, with more than 100,000 couples obtaining licenses each year, Las Vegas is the marriage capital of the world.
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Las Vegas is a ‘hot’ destination for weddings and honeymoons, and is the domestic travelers' top vacation choice for 2004. Eight-five percent of travelers surveyed, named Las Vegas: No matter how many times they have visited, the Las Vegas of today will always have something they have never experienced before. Las Vegas has seen a new trend develop at the resorts: the development of ultra-hip nightclubs. Joining such established nightclubs as Studio 54 at MGM Grand, House of Blues at Mandalay Bay and Baby's Nightclub at Hard Rock Hotel are a new wave of creative hot spots: · Shadow: A Bar at Caesars Palace · Whiskey Sky at Green Valley Ranch · Light at Bellagio · Coyote Ugly at New York-New York · And many more new nightclubs These fresh hangouts have become the newest and coolest attractions in Las Vegas. Before you include one of these hot nightspots on a client's itinerary, bare in mind that some of these top-notch nightclubs have dress codes. However, Las Vegas' most thrilling features are not just found in the nightclubs. Red hot entertainment is always in vogue, and in March of 2003, Caesars Palace and the creator of Cirque du Soleil's O and Mystère will introduce A New Day starring Celine Dion. Fascinating museums also continue to provide exciting opportunities found nowhere else in the world, and not to be ignored are the numerous expansions and renovations at major resort properties. Las Vegas will always strive to remain the freshest and coolest destination in the world. Afterall, it's the freedom to reinvent yourself that sets Las Vegas apart. Las Vegas' 320 days of sunshine a year lends to great vacation weather year-round. If your clients love outdoor activities, then the Las Vegas territory will make a perfect match for them. If they are visiting in the summer, their tee times and other outdoor activities are best scheduled for the early morning when the desert air is mild and enjoyable. With an average annual rainfall of 4.13 inches (10.5 cm) and humidity around 29 percent, the climate is classified as arid.
Wedding RequirementsNeither blood tests nor waiting periods are required of couples wanting to get married in Las Vegas. Legal age is 18 for men and women (proof of age is required), and licensing fees are $55. Civil ceremonies can be performed at the Marriage Commissioner's Office at 309 South 3rd Street. Chapel fees vary. For marriage license information call the Clark County Marriage License Bureau at (702) 455-4415 (located in the Clark County Courthouse, 200 S. 3rd Street.). Marriage License Bureau hours are 8 a.m. to midnight, Monday through Thursday. On weekends it is open around the clock from 8 a.m. Friday to midnight Sunday. On legal holidays, the bureau is open 24 hours.
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Destination Wedding Travel makes every effort to keep the travel information up to date on this website, however, laws do change and so we cannot guarantee
that all information
regarding rules, regulations, and marriage requirements at particular sites are completely accurate at the time of viewing. Before making marriage decisions on a particular
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