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"Bright Lights, Big City!" a Las Vegas Travel Page by HotRodEtte

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Taking digital photos since 2004--how'd I go 32 years without a digital camera?


Real Name: Cindy
Lives In: Woodhaven, US
Member Since: Apr 23, 2005
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Bright Lights, Big City!

by HotRodEtte - last update: Oct 17, 2006

My first trip to Vegas

VEGAS
My first Vegas experience was 9 years ago just after my 24th birthday (june 1996). I did not know what to expect, however I came home with memories that will last forever.

You don't have to be a gambler to enjoy the glamour of Las Vegas. The shows, the clubs, the pools, and just taking in the sights of the hotels are all a vacation in themselves!
The strip at night

Ding Ding, Round 2!

Second escapade in Vegas took place over Labor Day weekend, 2005. It's amazing how you can visit the same place 9 years later and everything be so different!
Fremont Street

Here we go again!

Just returned from my 3rd and by no means last escapade to Sin City. This time I took my sister along for her first visit to one of the most glitzy cities in the country and she loved it!! As always, so did I...

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Pros:"Late night clubs and casinos, great pools, unbelievable hotels"
Cons:"Intimidating people (looks and money), transients, hookers and trashy people"
In A Nutshell:"Vegas is a fabulous place to play, party or just chill--but be prepared to spend the cash!"
HotRodEtte's Las Vegas Travel Tips

OverviewThings to Do
Tips: 20 - Photos: 18
 
Restaurants
Tips: 13 - Photos: 1
Hotels & Accommodations
Tips: 4 - Photos: 8
 
Nightlife
Tips: 5 - Photos: 4
Off The Beaten Path
 
Tourist TrapsWarnings Or Dangers
Tips: 7 - Photos: 2
 
Transportation
Tips: 1
Local Customs
 
Packing ListsShopping
Tips: 1
 
Sports TravelGeneral Tips

Comments for HotRodEtte about Las Vegas
painterdave Mon Oct 9, 2006 10:44 UTC
 Refreshing to hear you tell the truth about not being lucky in Vegas. Most people spin a winning tale.
travellightly0418 Tue Aug 15, 2006 19:18 UTC
 Pummel them if they bother you!
RickinDutch Fri Aug 11, 2006 19:45 UTC
 Nicely done tips! Haven't been since '76 - looks a bit different...
virattravels Tue Sep 6, 2005 18:50 UTC
 Super, comprehensive page! Cant wait to get there.. why dont u add some more pics to actually show the color the light the dazzle! may be after next week's trip? cheers!

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