Los Angeles is the largest city in the state of California and the second largest city in the United States in terms of population. It was often abbreviated asLA. and nicknamed“ The City of Angels”.Los Angeles is a city of fascinating diversity, incorporating one of the largest Hispanic populations in the United States, a major Asian community, and the population of nearly every ethnic background in the world. As the home base of Hollywood, it is known as the EntertAInment Capital of the World", leading the world in the creation of motion pictures, television production and recorded music. The glamour of Hollywood, Beverly Hills, the Sunset Strip, and the famous beaches has added to Los Angeles's reputation as a California paradise and has contributed to the area's phenomenal growth. It is also a center of international trade and banking, manufacturing, and tourism.
Las Vegas is the most populous city in the U. S state of Nevada, and an internationally renowned major resort city for gambling, fine dining, shopping and entertainment. Las Vegas is unique, different from any other cities in USA. Famous for luxury casinos and show places offering non-stop recreation on the "Strip" and in downtown Casino Center, the city has over the years become synonymous with glitter and glamour. Since the late 1980s, Las Vegas has acquired another identity as a center for business, finance, services and transportation; still the "Entertainment Capital of the World", it has actively and successfully cultivated a diversified economy. The Las Vegas resident can enjoy legalized gaming, yet more often will take advantage of the diverse range of cultural and recreational opportunities offered in the city and in the surrounding area.