MIX09 “On The Cheap”

Posted Feb 17, 2009

Trying to keep your expenses low for MIX09?  Get your travel and expenses as low as $530 by following these great tips:

$200       RT Airfare (Prediction from Farecast.com)

$11         RT Shuttle from MCCarran Airport to Venetian Hotel

$250       3 Nights  Double Occupancy at Venetian

$10        Cheap Meal on Tuesday, March 17th upon arrival

$0.00     Ground Transportation to Conference: Your Feet!

$0.00     TAO Party part of MIX pass. (Usually $20 cover charge).

$0.00     Meals Wed. Breakfast-Friday Lunch part of MIX Pass.

$2.00     Late night breakfast after partying at TAO (See Graveyard Specials).

$29.85   WiFi in Hotel Room per person.

$13.93   Grande Latte at Coffee, Bean and Tea Leaf for 3 days (on 2nd Floor by the Venetian Tower Elevators).

$12.00   Day pass on Vegas Monorail for post event exploring

 

It’s pretty simple to keep expenses low with all that’s included in your MIX09 conference pass.

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Dave (gravatar) Dave said on February 18, 2009

Drive from Phoenix: ~$75 round-trip
3 nights at EconoLodge at other end of the strip (with WiFi): $135
Cheap Meal on Tuesday/Friday: $20

Total: $230

Sean Gerety (gravatar) Sean Gerety said on February 18, 2009

Or free wifi on the conference floor!

Harry (gravatar) Harry said on February 18, 2009

You forgot to mention the $1400 (-300 for early birds) for attending the conference.

samiq (gravatar) samiq said on February 22, 2009

or free wifi at the blogger’s lounge (+ free drinks there) and some good networking :)

Ian Muir (gravatar) Ian Muir said on February 26, 2009

@Dave, don’t stay at the econo lodge! The mirage right across the street is cheap and within a short walk.

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