About this episodeThe episode details the MGM Resorts all-inclusive deal, clarifying pricing, inclusions, and addressing common …AI summary
The episode details the MGM Resorts all-inclusive deal, clarifying pricing, inclusions, and addressing common misconceptions about the offer's value and restrictions. It also reviews the opening of Cantina Contramar at the Fontainebleau, highlighting its acclaimed Mexican cuisine and cocktails, and announces Lisa from Blackpink as the first K-pop artist to secure a Las Vegas residency.
Key takeaways 6
MGM All-Inclusive Pricing: The deal starts at $330 for two people in one room for two nights (three days total), covering resort fees, parking, and specific perks.
Inclusions: The package includes tickets for roller coaster rides, a show selection (Keratin, Blue Man Group, Fantasy, Thunder from Down Under, BG's, Mech King), and three meals per day via vouchers.
Dining Variety: Despite prefix menus at some locations, there is significant variety including salads, burgers, sandwiches, and access to two buffets (Excalibur and MGM Grand) featuring sushi, prime rib, and seafood.
Pool Access: Guests staying at Luxor or Excalibur have access to pools at MGM Grand (lazy river) and Mandalay Bay (beach), not just their home resort.
Cantina Contramar: The new Mexico City-inspired restaurant at Fontainebleau Las Vegas features an open kitchen, highly acclaimed ceviche, and signature cocktails like the Caro (espresso and Laor 43).
Lisa Residency: Lisa from Blackpink is the first K-pop artist to book a Las Vegas residency titled 'Viva La Lisa' at The Coliseum at Caesar's Palace.
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“This is as all-inclusive as as we have ever gotten, right? So I think just appreciate that first of all...”
▶ 8:27Shawn Mallister addressing complaints about prefix menus and limited options at the MGM all-inclusive deal.
“If you're spending a lot of time in your room in Vegas, you're doing Vegas wrong.”
▶ 10:14Dana Roselli emphasizing the value of utilizing the included shows and activities rather than staying in the room.
“It's a popular two-ingredient after-dinner coffee cocktail consisting of equal parts of freshly brewed espresso and Laor 43... Most delicious I've ever had.”
▶ 13:13Shawn Mallister describing the Caro cocktail at Cantina Contramar.
“Lisa has been announced for a Las Vegas residency... this is the first K-pop artist with a Vegas residency.”
▶ 15:06Dana Roselli announcing the historic booking for Lisa from Blackpink.
Chapters & Sections (8)▼
0:01MGM All-Inclusive Deal and Las Vegas Travel Tipschapter2
2:21Managing MGM All-Inclusive Questions and Inquiries
3:49MGM All-Inclusive Package Details and FAQs
5:50Las Vegas Resort Packages and Perkschapter2
7:40Understanding the MGM All-Inclusive Resort Options
9:11Las Vegas All-Inclusive Deals and Packages
11:41New Restaurant Cantina Contramar Opens in Las Vegaschapter1
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