Archive for May 5th, 2010

My Official Cheapo’s Guide to Sin City

TRAVEL- The right after is my penny pinchers guide to Sin City. The most effective way to cut your vacation costs would be to travel affordable. The cheapest flights are mid-week, Tues … Wednesdays are greatest. In case you are "self employed (a pro web based poker player who sets his own hours)" Go last minute. There are nearly constantly last minute deals to fill up those empty seats. So travel midweek and even far better travel off-season. This will cut you whole holiday expenses down greatly.

TRANSPORTATION- When in Las Vegas you are able to receive around for no cost by walking and using trams. Or you can take the bus, which covers the whole strip and downtown for $2 a fare. Except I found renting a automobile works most effective and is sometimes less expensive than taking buses or taxis. If you ever go midweek it is possible to have a vehicle for 15-20 bucks a day, low-cost!

LODGING- The cheapest hotel I can bring to mind is Westward Ho rear. They’ve some of the lowest rates. Otherwise I usually stay downtown. Midweek you are able to locate a room for close to $30-$40.

FOOD- For the buffet test the Gold Coast, its pretty good and only about $7. When in Sin City you’ve to attempt the ninety nine cent Shrimp cocktail at the Golden Gate Casino. Want a larger serving? Test a half rack of ribs for less than five dollars on the Riveria. The Riveria is also famous for their 3/4pound hot dog. It’s Huge and only cost a a buck and a half. If you ever stay at Westward Ho you’ll be able to receive a cup of coffee for the nickel. You can obtain a 1/2lb burger and fries at Key Largo for $1.99. And back at the Westward Ho for a drink. You can have a 27oz Margarita for ninety nine cent.

BETTING- You possibly can bet on twenty-one to get a buck a hand at Slots a Fun. The Gold Spike has all sorts of penny and nickel slot machine games for your entertainment. And I often play a casino game of Texas hold em in the Excalibur. They have a 1-3 game that’s the lowest in town!

So have enjoyable on your next Las Vegas family vacation and remember it doesn’t have to cost you an arm and a leg.