A Las Vegas Lifestyle Guide

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If you travel to Las Vegas with the kids you’ll have to eat so why not find a few spots that don’t break the bank and force you to play the penny slots, right? Oh, you like the penny slots? That is a different topic that we can discuss at a later date.

Here are a few of my choices for places that work for family meals and they have been battle tested by my two children who eat way too much than my wallet would prefer.

When looking for an ideal way to entertain the kids while on vacation it is quite easy to go the route of arcades and swimming pools in Las Vegas. They are abundant so why not. Well, because Las Vegas does have options for your family so you might as well use them. See a show with the kids and start introducing them to the stage.

What I’m taking my kids to see in Las Vegas:

When you start planning a family vacation you have to consider the overall costs associated with traveling with kids. Yes, I know, they didn’t give us these details when we brought them home from the hospital as infants. Remember, kids eat and they need to be entertained. You should also try to remember that depending on your children you’ll need plenty of options.

These choices for hotels in Las Vegas should help you plan a comfortable and affordable family vacation.

You won't be swimming and you might be dancing and I'm sure you'll be having a real good time at these Las Vegas pool party locations.

Marquee Nightclub

How do you feel when you are behind the wheel? Do you have a sense of power or control? Do you grip at 10 and 2 or do you gingerly hold on and caress the steering wheel? Do you shift in the high gear or do you cruise? Luckily for you Las Vegas has a few options to work on your driving skills.

Dick’s Last Resort

The Experience
Quite honestly this is the type of restaurant you really only visit when you are on vacation. The formula is quite simple. Serve food in decent sized portions. Serve some stiff drinks. Offer a simple beer list. Insult everyone and make sure that every single person knows that they have walked into a party that was put together by a group of pranksters.

Who You Are Taking To The Restaurant

What part of the description do you want to hear? Do you want me to tell you that your cool factor will go up once you check in or do you want to hear about how you’ll get a sense of relaxation in the room that will almost make you forget you are in Las Vegas or do you need to hear about how your foodie fantasies will come true at the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas? This hotel has so much happening all at once that you almost want to start planning your next visit the minute you arrive.

Tour Zion and Bryce from Las Vegas

Summer vacation and the kids in Las Vegas. Some people say yes, there are plenty of things to do in Las Vegas for kids and then another segment of the population that would have you believe that all that is bad roams the Las Vegas strip and kids should avoid it. I have two young kids and they have spent plenty of time on the strip and I’m here to tell you that Las Vegas is a great option for a family vacation.
Las Vegas is inexpensive. Food options are plentiful and there are so many things to do with your kids in Las Vegas that they’ll be asking you to stay a little longer.