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What First-Time Visitors Get Wrong About Vegas

This article explores the common misconceptions first-time visitors have about Las Vegas, from underestimating the difficulty of walking the Strip to misunderstanding the city’s carefully designed tourist traps. It highlights how Vegas prioritizes spectacle over authenticity, and how the city has evolved from a gambler’s paradise to a curated entertainment hub. The piece also touches on the impact of social media on travel expectations, urging readers to approach Vegas with more realism—and less performance—for a more meaningful experience.

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