If it has been awhile since you have taken a trip (which is true for many people as a result of the struggling economy), you may have forgotten why you should get a rental car if you choose to go on a trip. At first, you may be tempted to skip over a car rental to save money, but if you make this decision, it won’t take long after you arrive inLas Vegas to remember why it’s such a good idea to get a rental car. In addition to being an economical transportation choice, having a car rental gives you the freedom to get to the places that you want to go (without trying to plan your trip around a schedule other than your own).

Since you will have the freedom to go and do what you want in Las Vegas with a rental car, here are some of the top choices to keep in mind when you are planning out your trip:

Visiting the Pool at the Mirage Hotel: If you are taking a trip to Las Vegas during the summer months, you will definitely want to visit the Mirage Hotel’s pool at least once. This pool is a truly amazing sight to see. With over twelve hundred chaises and top of the line service, this is a great way to spend a hot day relaxing.

The Venetian Hotel’s Canyon Ranch Spa Club: If you want to relax and indulge yourself, you will find everything you need at the Canyon Ranch Spa Club.

Emeril’s: If you are in the mood for a truly delicious dinner, you will not be disappointed by the food that you find at Emeril’s!