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Neon Museum Las Vegas: What to Know Before You Go
Gambling is probably the first thing most people think of when they think about Las Vegas, but for me, it’s the Neon Museum! If you’re interested in the history of Las Vegas, vintage neon signs, art and design, the Neon Museum Las Vegas is one of the most interesting places to visit off the Strip. The museum’s Neon Boneyard is filled with signs from old casinos, hotels and businesses that helped create the Las Vegas we know today. I’ve visited the Neon Museum and think it’s absolutely worth adding to your Las Vegas itinerary—especially if, like me, gambling isn’t really your thing. In this guide, I’ll cover what to expect…
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Koolsville Tattoo Las Vegas: What It’s Really Like to Get a $10 Tattoo
What happens in Las Vegas gets immortalized on the internet! And, apparently, on my arm. If you’re looking for a fun and slightly unconventional Las Vegas souvenir, you’ve probably heard about Koolsville Tattoo Las Vegas and its famous $10 tattoos. Yes, you read that right—a tattoo in Las Vegas for just $10. But is getting a $10 tattoo in Las Vegas actually a good idea? I decided to find out. During a girls’ trip to Las Vegas, my friends and I decided to head to Koolsville Tattoo after dinner and get some ink. It was definitely one of the more interesting experiences I’ve had in Las Vegas—and one I won’t…
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2024: My Year in Travel Review
I was talking to a friend the other day and said it was hard to believe that I went to Ireland at the beginning of this year. It feels like it was 10 years ago! After our chat, I was inspired to take a look back at my year in travel and thought I’d share it here with you! March – Ireland I kicked off the year with a trip to Ireland with my friend Claudia. We tossed around several ideas for this late winter/early spring trip, initially thinking about a beachy escape, but found cheap flights to Ireland and pulled the trigger, despite it being the off-season! The trip…
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48 Hours in Las Vegas: What I spent
Two friends and I recently spent 48 hours in Las Vegas to see the Dita Las Vegas, the Dita Von Teese show currently running at the Horseshoe Las Vegas. To keep it more affordable I used a mix of points and cash. Here’s what I spent (and the new points I accrued) during that whirlwind trip. Airfare Hotel Where I went in 2024 Dita Las Vegas Tickets Food Tattoo Total Spent for 48 hours in Las Vegas $830.50 (plus 15k United Miles) Could I have done it cheaper? Absolutely! There are more affordable hotels and cheaper dining options available and we could have chosen regular seats as opposed to a…
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Best Foods in Las Vegas
Gambling isn’t my thing, so I go to Las Vegas to eat (and see shows). Here are my picks for some of the best foods in Las Vegas from my recent girl’s trip where I spent 48 hours in Las Vegas! Located in the Arts District of Las Vegas, Esther’s Kitchen was truly a highlight of our trip and tops my list of best foods in Las Vegas! The popular restaurant recently moved to a new spot that’s just around the corner from their old space and the new space is warm and inviting. We had a Wednesday night reservation and despite arriving almost 15 minutes early, we were seated quickly. We…
