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美国拉斯维加斯(Las Vegas)与摩纳哥蒙地卡罗、中国澳门并称世界三大赌城,同时也是全球最受欢迎的旅游胜地之一。据当地观光局提供的数据,1997年以来每年造访拉斯维加斯的观光客超出3千万人次。但一百年前,拉斯维加斯只是内华达州(Nevada)东南部一个籍籍无名的小城。那么,拉斯维加斯是怎样从一个沙漠上的小城发展成如今光芒四射的娱乐重镇的呢?
Las Vegas in the United States and Monte Carlo in Monaco, Macau, China and the world’s three largest casinos, but also one of the world’s most popular tourist destination. According to data provided by the local tourist agency, more than 30 million tourists visit Las Vegas each year since 1997. But a hundred years ago, Las Vegas was just a small, unknown town in southeastern Nevada. So, Las Vegas is how to develop from a desert town into today’s radiant entertainment center?