Re: [vpFREE] Taxis and tipping

Thanks to Albert and everyone else who responded to my question.

Mike
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Albert Pearson wrote:
> The tunnel can be a great way to go if you have a rental car. The tunnel can be quite a bit faster, depending on where you are going and when, but it is in most cases the longer way to go. If you ara a taxi driver taking somebody midway down the strip, you make more money in 2 ways.
> 1. The trip may be faster saving you time.
> 2. the trip is longer making you more money.
>
> If you use the tunnel to get to I-15 you can sometimes be a big loser because sometimes the traffic on I-15 can be a total case of backed up disaster. Nothing more fun than sitting in a cab not moving and watching the meter tick away.
>
> As a frequent visitor to Vegas who always rents a car. I do the following.
> I use the tunnel when going to Henderson, Boulder Strip, South Las Vegas destinations and Downtown. I don't use the tunnel if I am going to most strip hotels .
>
> Regards
>
> A.P.
>
> --- On Tue, 6/30/09, Mike Starr <mike@writestarr.com> wrote:
>
>
> From: Mike Starr <mike@writestarr.com>
> Subject: Re: [vpFREE] Taxis and tipping
> To: vpFREE@yahoogroups.com
> Received: Tuesday, June 30, 2009, 1:24 PM
>
>
> Can somebody explain the tunnel issue a little bit? I normally rent a car and it seems to me I always end up taking the tunnel. If there's a better way to go I'd appreciate knowing about it.
>
> Thanks
>
> Mike

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