Sin City 'more popular than Paris' for couples - 2004-02-16
The concept of a Britney Spears-style impromptu marriage has made Las Vegas more fashionable than Paris for this year's Valentine lovebirds.
Bookings for the casino mecca of the world have risen sharply - up 40 percent from Valentine's Day last year, as reported by the travel Web site expedia.co.uk.
Expedia spokesperson Dermot Halpin stated: "Whilst traditional romantic destinations still remain incredibly popular, it seems there are a few high rollers out there swapping Paris for poker.
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