Re: Frugal Las Vegas redux

LV has a LOT of sights these days...  You will not be bored.  Even if you
only walk.

Anyhow, try going to cheaphotels.com, orbitz.com, priceline.com,
expedia.com, etc and bid on a nice hotel room at a dirt cheap price.  If you
get it, go.  If not, stay.

Regards,
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"Scopophobic" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> Frugal Las Vegas redux
>
> My sister and her family are heading to Las Vegas in a few weeks. My
mother and
> stepdad already have a room and will be meeting her there. They have
invited me
> and said I can just stay in their room. I may just pass up the trip
because I
> want my own room but can't really afford it. But as much as I dont want to
go
> to
> Vegas, its a good opportunity to hang out with family outside of the
confines
> of a desolate home. If I have to escape when the kids start to act up, it
can
> be into a city surrounded by desert, other than just desert.
>
> Which brings me to my question - where do I escape too? I don't gamble and
only
> have so much money and alcohol tolerance to be spending the whole 24 hours
> out of the day at the bar. There are some things in Nevada I would like to
do
> like fire machine guns or go visit the Nevada test site but cant really
get out
> of the city.
>
> So what the hell can I do here for 3 days other than spend 10 mins with
the
> children then get drunk and wish I was home? Thinking of dragging my
cousin
> along but that would only compound the problem