I Visited Las Vegas for the First Time on a Girls' Trip. Looking Back, I Could've Easily Avoided These 5 Mistakes.

I visited Las Vegas for the first time on a girls' trip. Looking back, I could've easily avoided these 5 mistakes.

Las Vegas is an unforgettable time, but a little planning (and common sense) goes a long way.KIRAYONAK YULIYA/ShutterstockI went to Las Vegas with friends and learned a few lessons the hard way.I wish I were more specific when ordering water and that I'd avoided the many slot machines.Free bottle service is tempting, but it can be a slippery slope to spending a lot of money.Many members of my friend group dispersed around the US after college — …

I visited Las Vegas for the first time on a girls' trip. Looking back, I could've easily avoided these 5 mistakes

Las Vegas is an unforgettable time, but a little planning (and common sense) goes a long way. KIRAYONAK YULIYA/Shutterstock I went to Las Vegas with friends and learned a few lessons the hard way. I wish I were more specific when ordering water and that I'd avoided the many slot machines. Free…