Our Vegas-on-a-budget trip
Bellagio fountain about to explode! One of a zillion free things to do in Vegas! This trip almost didn't happen for us. We had some dooooozy car repair bills and actually looked into cancelling, but it was non-refundable-- and we already had our flight tickets to Dallas for my school program, so we needed somewhere to stay anyway. We figured there was plenty of free stuff to see, even the hotels themselves are attractions. So if all we could afford to do was walk around, and sit in our hotel and stare at each other (lol), we'd still be on VACATION! We booked a cheap on Expedia at Excalibur, which included a flight on Spirit Air. At the time, we didn't know about Spirit Air and their trick, tricky ways. They even charge you for your carry on bags! So, sometimes Spirit LOOKS cheaper, but once you factor in bag costs, it’s possibly way more! In this case it was still way less as long as we kept it to one carry-on and a ‘personal item’ for e...