{"id":98880859,"date":"2011-12-28T16:44:00","date_gmt":"2011-12-28T16:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/travel-trends\/las-vegas-could-set-new-year-s-record-for-visitors\/"},"modified":"2018-10-16T03:45:28","modified_gmt":"2018-10-16T07:45:28","slug":"las-vegas-could-set-new-year-s-record-for-visitors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/las-vegas-could-set-new-year-s-record-for-visitors\/","title":{"rendered":"Las Vegas Could Set New Year\u2019s Record for Visitors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Las Vegas officials expect to set a new record for the number New Year\u2019s revelers celebrating in Sin City this weekend.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>More than 314,000 people are expected to descend upon the city ahead of the New Year\u2019s Eve celebration. That would shatter the existing record.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>One reason for such a huge increase in visitors is timing. With New Year\u2019s Eve falling on a weekend, many were persuaded to make the trip to Vegas and celebrate in style.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Whatever the reason, tourism officials hope it sets a trend for 2012. The city has been on a post-recession rebound and could use a bit of momentum to build on.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.8newsnow.com\/story\/16401405\/las-vegas-could-set-record-on-new-years-eve\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">8NewsNow.com <\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>CC Flickr photo credit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/m-a_photo\/4239621342\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Michael Asuncion <\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Las Vegas officials expect to set a new record for the number New Year\u2019s revelers celebrating in Sin City this weekend. &nbsp; More than 314,000 people are expected to descend upon the city ahead of the New Year\u2019s Eve celebration. That would shatter the existing record. &nbsp; One reason for such a huge increase in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-98880859","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98880859","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98880859"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98880859\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":98897515,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98880859\/revisions\/98897515"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98880859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98880859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98880859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}