We booked the Luxor hotel. Less than US$100 a night and pretty cool to stay in the pyramid. Somehow it was not as big as I expected but, by crikey, it was busy. Huge queue at the check-in and people everywhere. The casino was massive and there was an atrium complete with fast food joints, IMAX theatre and museum. Our room was on the 15th floor and we reached it via an inclinating elevator which tended to knock us off balance. While exploring the hotel we were collared by a lady promising free gifts. Only at the last moment did she metion the timeshare tour we would have to endure in order to get our gifts. For US$75 in gambling vouchers, tickets to the Tournament of Kings and a Bahama cruise we decided to go. The
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