. "0"^^ . "0"^^ . "A nice addition to the choices available on the Strip. I imagine this could be a good alternative for families who have limited options here in Vegas.\n\nThe ride lasts approx. 15 minutes and is pretty smooth. The balloon is tethered, but it's at the south end of the Strip, so you get to see the entire Strip. It wasn't nearly as scary as I had imagined, despite a fear of heights.\n\nIt's not something I would pay $25 for, but I got a free certificate by donating blood. Definitely worth a pint of blood."^^ . "4"^^ . . . "1"^^ . "2010-01-18T00:00:00"^^ .