Richard Morales of El Paso, Texas, agrees. I never dreamed there would be so much to do. Mario and Rebecca Ramirez of Albuquerque, N.M., said it was the first time they had brought their daughters, ages 12 and 15, to the city. And I think a vacation here is cheaper, too. Lowest rates run midweek, highest on the weekend.
Vans go from the airport to various hotels.
Numerous rental car agencies at the airport. The Las Vegas Strip is about 3 miles long and you can walk to and from many major hotels. Some hotels also offer free shuttle buses between various points. In addition, a public bus system runs between downtown and the Strip. It may be hot, but it's a dry heat.