tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6130637022613050517.post6850021330419098855..comments2024-03-27T22:17:16.083-04:00Comments on Musings of a Literary Wanderer: 4 Free Things We Did in Las Vegas... and 5 For The Next TripAngelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16746631124966726182noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6130637022613050517.post-10931722632667008212018-02-03T09:18:13.410-05:002018-02-03T09:18:13.410-05:00Awesome, have a great trip!!Awesome, have a great trip!!Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16746631124966726182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6130637022613050517.post-78140224874152680432018-02-02T22:05:07.736-05:002018-02-02T22:05:07.736-05:00This sounds like a great trip! My husband and I ar...This sounds like a great trip! My husband and I are at least planning on passing through Vegas on our way to the Grand Canyon for a vacation this year, so I'm book marking this in case we want to do anything in the city :)DoingDeweyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09902496432225294188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6130637022613050517.post-34622259026957926132018-01-26T09:42:53.055-05:002018-01-26T09:42:53.055-05:00Yes, we did a lot of walking, too! I love the the...Yes, we did a lot of walking, too! I love the themed hotels, they are so fun. I wish we had seen more of the free shows around or more of the art pieces that are within some of the hotels - we just didn't have a lot of time. The Last Vegas sign was crowded every time we passed it - there were always brides and grooms taking pictures there!Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16746631124966726182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6130637022613050517.post-82376145728661797512018-01-26T09:41:24.835-05:002018-01-26T09:41:24.835-05:00I've wanted to go for years, and I finally con...I've wanted to go for years, and I finally convinced my husband to go. I wish we had gone out to the chocolate factory. LOL, I assumed the sign was huge - it's not!Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16746631124966726182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6130637022613050517.post-78113733760839907462018-01-25T20:57:03.837-05:002018-01-25T20:57:03.837-05:00I went to Vegas with my parents when I was a kid. ...I went to Vegas with my parents when I was a kid. I mostly remember doing a crap ton of walking up and down the strip and through hotels lol. But yeah, the hotels really are so ornate that they'll cool just to look at! And it's great that some of the shows, like the fountain one, are free. Ooh that is a cool sculpture! And how cool that you went to the Welcome to Las Vegas sign!Kit @ Metaphors and Moonlighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10113986982046115579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6130637022613050517.post-63728143485642797372018-01-25T20:10:26.234-05:002018-01-25T20:10:26.234-05:00My best friend wanted us to do a trip to Las Vegas...My best friend wanted us to do a trip to Las Vegas for her 22nd but it never ended up happening :( Money wise I was relieved lol but I was also bummed because I would love to go to Las Vegas. The Park looks really cool! I'd love to see all the sculptures in person. That's also funny that the Vegas sign looks much smaller in person. That chocolate factory sounds amazing too. Testhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04501947064278343128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6130637022613050517.post-12815439427681856682018-01-24T10:00:05.058-05:002018-01-24T10:00:05.058-05:00There's so much to see along the Strip, and th...There's so much to see along the Strip, and there's lots of other places if you're willing to drive a bit - places to hike, etc. I'd also like to check those out if we go back!Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16746631124966726182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6130637022613050517.post-44551168123369278542018-01-24T09:59:24.278-05:002018-01-24T09:59:24.278-05:00Awesome! I hope you have a wonderful time!!Awesome! I hope you have a wonderful time!!Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16746631124966726182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6130637022613050517.post-87866363437712566972018-01-23T14:21:46.197-05:002018-01-23T14:21:46.197-05:00Great post! I haven't been to Las Vegas yet, b...Great post! I haven't been to Las Vegas yet, but I do hope to go there some day. I only knew about the Strip and the sign, but the park and the fountain look really nice too! And I'd definitely love to visit that neon museum and the wildlife habitat at the Flamingo. Hope you'll get to all the places you want during your next visit!Lindsey @ Lindsey Readshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11159843040371809292noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6130637022613050517.post-75300996385383752032018-01-23T12:11:22.783-05:002018-01-23T12:11:22.783-05:00My husband and I are going to Vegas for our 20th A...My husband and I are going to Vegas for our 20th Anniversary next year. We are so excited too! So many places to go and see!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6130637022613050517.post-45942705562989168382018-01-23T09:00:31.858-05:002018-01-23T09:00:31.858-05:00Thank you! I knew it was not going to be a cheap ...Thank you! I knew it was not going to be a cheap place to visit, so I was pleasantly surprised at all the free attractions!Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16746631124966726182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6130637022613050517.post-67861215573978735712018-01-23T08:59:15.518-05:002018-01-23T08:59:15.518-05:00This was our first time and I'm glad we went. ...This was our first time and I'm glad we went. I'm not sure Tom is dying to go back any time soon, but it was fun!Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16746631124966726182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6130637022613050517.post-80557178153721217462018-01-23T08:58:29.929-05:002018-01-23T08:58:29.929-05:00It's definitely not! I mean, we did drink, bu...It's definitely not! I mean, we did drink, but we didn't gamble. There's so much to see!Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16746631124966726182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6130637022613050517.post-13759358417645556272018-01-23T08:58:07.568-05:002018-01-23T08:58:07.568-05:00We actually didn't gamble at all while we were...We actually didn't gamble at all while we were there! My husband was a little worried because we don't really gamble anymore, but we found plenty of other things to do. The Eiffel Tower is cool, you can actually go up in it! It has great views, it's where I took the first picture from!Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16746631124966726182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6130637022613050517.post-27592188488292747862018-01-23T08:56:42.108-05:002018-01-23T08:56:42.108-05:00Thanks, Amy!Thanks, Amy!Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16746631124966726182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6130637022613050517.post-66158194670251675462018-01-23T08:56:33.452-05:002018-01-23T08:56:33.452-05:00Yes, I wish we had gone to the wildlife habitat. ...Yes, I wish we had gone to the wildlife habitat. For some reason, we just never ended up going in that casino.Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16746631124966726182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6130637022613050517.post-55876394856873691152018-01-23T08:55:54.359-05:002018-01-23T08:55:54.359-05:00My husband was a little hesitant about going, but ...My husband was a little hesitant about going, but he ended up having fun. Plus, there's good places to hike if you're willing to drive a bit.Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16746631124966726182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6130637022613050517.post-58423811984061341192018-01-23T08:55:03.583-05:002018-01-23T08:55:03.583-05:00Thanks! It's a fun place to walk around, and ...Thanks! It's a fun place to walk around, and we could have used a day or two more there.Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16746631124966726182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6130637022613050517.post-4323823610215732722018-01-23T08:54:27.593-05:002018-01-23T08:54:27.593-05:00It is! I'm starting to look for more free act...It is! I'm starting to look for more free activities on other trips we take, too.Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16746631124966726182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6130637022613050517.post-56257491917349684302018-01-23T06:35:00.739-05:002018-01-23T06:35:00.739-05:00Fun post! Traveling to Las Vegas is on my bucket l...Fun post! Traveling to Las Vegas is on my bucket list, so I'm definitely taking notes on all of these attractions. It's nice to know there are so many free options, especially considering cost is one of the main reasons I haven't been there yet. I'm glad you had a great trip!Suzanne @ The Bookish Librahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16116292880784513187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6130637022613050517.post-51465331891268779152018-01-23T00:33:53.848-05:002018-01-23T00:33:53.848-05:00Fun post idea. I always enjoy hearing about people...Fun post idea. I always enjoy hearing about people's travel adventures and it's been years since I've been to Las Vegas, so the refresher is nice. (And, it's hard to beat free!) Maybe I need to work in a trip there sometime soon.Susie | Novel Visitshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11134189055967025762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6130637022613050517.post-65172130029184182152018-01-22T15:36:48.400-05:002018-01-22T15:36:48.400-05:00I haven't been to Las Vegas yet (or even the U...I haven't been to Las Vegas yet (or even the US) but it's on my list for someday. I'm glad it isn't just about gambling and drinking. :DStephanie @ Bookfeverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11650494645237467555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6130637022613050517.post-52472532853771233322018-01-22T13:59:33.065-05:002018-01-22T13:59:33.065-05:00Oh great pictures! I don't know if Las Vegas w...Oh great pictures! I don't know if Las Vegas would be a city I could love, I am not a fan of gambling but I am intrigued by the city as a whole, its buildings and monuments such as that small Eiffel Tower. It has to be beautiful all lit up at night, too! :) <br />Thank you so much for sharing this! :DMarie @ Drizzle and hurricane Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01305855207183517613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6130637022613050517.post-21217499341695856412018-01-22T13:53:36.346-05:002018-01-22T13:53:36.346-05:00This looks fantastic! I love that you've chose...This looks fantastic! I love that you've chosen stuff that's enjoyable but free. That's so awesome. Beautiful pics, too! Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02412158036738231881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6130637022613050517.post-13572403200178113362018-01-22T13:51:28.555-05:002018-01-22T13:51:28.555-05:00I would want to just wander and explore too, I thi...I would want to just wander and explore too, I think. The wildlife habitat and the neon museum both sound great. I didn't know about either one. And of course the Strip and the LAs Vegas welcome sign would be must-do's. :) Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.com