Bags to Go adds Sahara to list

February 22, 2011 - 2:06 am

Bags To Go, a travel company specializing in connections between hotels and airports, has added the Sahara to its list of Strip resorts when the company offers its services.

The company allows Sahara hotel guests flying out of McCarran International Airport to bypass the airport check-in counter, and receive their boarding pass up to 12 hours before departure,

Bags To Go conducts Transportation Security Administration-approved screening, checks the bag for the guests and ensures that the luggage reaches the home airport or final destination for $10 per bag.

The company also offers its services at the Luxor, MGM Grand, The Venetian and Palazzo, the McCarran International Airport Rent-A-Car Center, the Las Vegas Convention Center, and the Sands Expo and Convention Center.

Beyond McCarran, Bags To Go also connects cruise ship ports in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., and Miami with the Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport.

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