{"id":39,"date":"2009-09-08T11:58:00","date_gmt":"2009-09-08T18:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.benaimfletcher.com\/?p=39"},"modified":"2009-09-08T11:58:00","modified_gmt":"2009-09-08T18:58:00","slug":"vegas-hotels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/beccablogs.com\/?p=39","title":{"rendered":"Vegas Hotels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_-IKaV82Z3Eo\/SqarHIKosZI\/AAAAAAAAASw\/JuID8Zxcuc0\/s1600-h\/Welcome+Sign_Las+Vegas.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 114px;\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_-IKaV82Z3Eo\/SqarHIKosZI\/AAAAAAAAASw\/JuID8Zxcuc0\/s400\/Welcome+Sign_Las+Vegas.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5379174943880163730\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>I feel like, even though it\u2019s over a year away, I am at an impasse with our wedding plans. I\u2019ve been price checking hotels with random hypothetical dates since booking for October 2010 hasn\u2019t been opened yet on any website. I asked Steve yesterday if he cared where we stayed. Of course not; I expected nothing less from him. =)<\/p>\n<p>I had looked into the <a href=\"http:\/\/saharavegas.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Sahara<\/span><\/a>, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stratospherehotel.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Stratosphere<\/span><\/a>, and a handful of others. Lately, I have been scouring the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.treasureisland.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Treasure Island<\/span><\/a> website and Googling pictures, etc. For not much more than the cheaper hotels, we can stay in a really nice room at Treasure Island.<\/p>\n<p>Granted, I can\u2019t price check airfare yet, but figure it\u2019ll be roughly the same next year. The current plan is to fly out\/ check-in on Saturday, October 9th \u2013 and head to the court house depending on the time we arrived \u2013 and to fly out\/ check-out on either Tuesday or Wednesday (12th or 13th), hopefully late in the day to give us more touristy time.<\/p>\n<p>My requirements, in no real order:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>On the strip<\/li>\n<li>Within a few blocks of transportation (bus, monorail, tram)<\/li>\n<li>Won\u2019t break the bank (preferably around $600)<\/li>\n<li>Pretty room! <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The pretty room thing is weird, I know, but I\u2019m thinking we might have the wedding ceremony IN the room then travel somewhere for the rest of the pictures in our wedding package.<\/p>\n<p>Where would\/do you stay when heading to Vegas?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I feel like, even though it\u2019s over a year away, I am at an impasse with our wedding plans. I\u2019ve been price checking hotels with random hypothetical dates since booking for October 2010 hasn\u2019t been opened yet on any website. I asked Steve yesterday if he cared where we stayed. Of course not; I expected [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[122,135,91],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hotels","category-vegas-vows","category-wedding"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/beccablogs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/beccablogs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/beccablogs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/beccablogs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/beccablogs.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=39"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/beccablogs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/beccablogs.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/beccablogs.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/beccablogs.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}