GAYLORD PALMS RESORT & CONVENTION CENTER FLORIDA - PRWeb Press Release Account Feed http://www.rsspad.com/rss2a/81592.xml GAYLORD PALMS RESORT & CONVENTION CENTER FLORIDA - Press Releases en xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com 30 Summer Cocktail News: Mojitos Go Fruity http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb990804.htm A Cuban cousin to the American mint julep, the mojito is the new summer drink of choice for pool-lounging sun worshippers. Why not? It's as thirst-quenching as a lemonade, but with a bit of a rum-infused kick. This summer will prove that the traditional recipe is not sacred. While summer sippers enjoy the crisp freshness and 'herbal goodness' of this iced rum drink… they are going bananas over new fruity possibilities, thanks to a natural selection of fruit juices and fruit-flavored rums. (PRWeb Jun 4, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb990804.htm A Healthy Spin on the Bachelorette Party, Orlando-Area Resort Offers "Boot Camp for Brides" http://www.prweb.com/releases/Orlando/BacheloretteParty/prweb939924.htm Forget the Vegas "Bad Girls" Bachelorette Party. The new trend is a "Good Girls" weekend in Orlando. Gaylord Palms Resort has put a practical spin on the bachelorette party by taking this popular tradition from a night of gluttonous chaos to a customized weekend getaway for the bride and her friends. The resort's newest offering is Boot Camp for Brides Challenge, an experiential offering that gives healthier ways to channel the pre-nuptial stress-level. A perfect Bachelorette Party idea for Orlando. (PRWeb May 14, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/Orlando/BacheloretteParty/prweb939924.htm Recession-Affected Florida Companies Have New Tool For Brainstorming, Strategy Sessions and Executive Retreats http://www.prweb.com/releases/brainstorming/Orlando/prweb938184.htm Business trend alert: Florida companies racing to keep pace with an ever-changing business landscape will appreciate a new program introduced today by Orlando's Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center. The program - called Deep Dive Breakaways - is not your ordinary executive retreat, but a "turn-key" program for off-site brainstorming and strategy sessions. (PRWeb May 13, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/brainstorming/Orlando/prweb938184.htm Telling the Story: A New Menu of Treatments for Canyon Ranch SpaClub at Gaylord Palms Resort http://www.prweb.com/releases/spa/trends/prweb932014.htm Canyon Ranch SpaClub at Gaylord Palms Resort has introduced a new menu of treatments. The revised spa menu features new treatments, including several exotic rituals. Each new menu item has an interesting "back story" to share. (PRWeb May 12, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/spa/trends/prweb932014.htm Orlando-Area Resort to Award $10,000 Treasure; Guests to Compete in Summer-Long Treasure Hunt Challenge http://www.prweb.com/releases/Orlando_summer_packages/travel_trends/prweb818204.htm Forget about spending money on an Orlando theme park weekend getaway this summer... how about returning home with $10,000 in cash, instead? Orlando's Gaylord Palms Resort is offering a Florida summer getaway experience like no other -- guests can compete in a summer-long treasure hunt and search for pirate's treasure. Travel trend alert: This is the latest in unique and interactive leisure travel experiences from Central Florida's most innovative resort. (PRWeb Apr 1, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/Orlando_summer_packages/travel_trends/prweb818204.htm Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center in Kissimmee Touts New Environmentally-Friendly Initiatives; Receives Florida Green Hotel Certification http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/03/prweb731314.htm Gaylord Palms Resort, located five minutes from Walt Disney World theme parks, is now a certified green hotel, according to the state of Florida. The state green lodging designation goes to hotels who excel in the areas of water conservation, clean air, energy efficiency, waste reduction, and communication. The convention resort is also working with meeting planners to host "green meetings" and environmentally friendly conventions. (PRWeb Mar 3, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/03/prweb731314.htm Spending Christmas at Disney World? New Website Provides Travelers with the 'Holiday Scoop' about Christmas in Orlando http://www.prweb.com/releases/Orlando/Christmas/prweb569878.htm For those spending Christmas in Orlando, a new website will help to plan your Orlando holiday. This Orlando Christmas resource features a listing of theme park holiday events, including Christmas at Disney World. It also includes a complete list of Orlando Christmas events, holiday shopping, places to attend Christmas church services in Orlando, and more. (PRWeb Nov 16, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/Orlando/Christmas/prweb569878.htm Gaylord Palms Resort Hosts Thanksgiving Activities for Orlando Visitors -- Was America's First Thanksgiving In Florida? http://www.prweb.com/releases/first_thanksgiving/Orlando/prweb569529.htm A Thanksgiving history lesson? While New Englanders boast about their ancestor's role in the first Thanksgiving, visitors to Gaylord Palms Resort in Orlando Florida are tossing out this traditional story in favor of a new version of history... was America's first Thankgiving celebrated in the state of Florida? When was the first Thanksgiving, anyway? (PRWeb Nov 15, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/first_thanksgiving/Orlando/prweb569529.htm Proposal Ideas: Orlando Resort Introduces Christmas Marriage Proposal Package Guaranteed to Cause Cold Feet http://www.prweb.com/releases/proposal_ideas/wedding_proposals/prweb567822.htm Getting married? Looking for the best places to propose? Need marriage proposal ideas? Gaylord Palms Resort in Orlando is offering a creative place to propose marriage. Those who are looking for a cool way to 'pop the question' and propose marriage can get engaged inside the resort's nine-degree Christmas attraction, made from two million pounds of ice. This is one romantic marriage proposal! (PRWeb Nov 8, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/proposal_ideas/wedding_proposals/prweb567822.htm Gaylord Palms Resort in Orlando Announces Holiday Partnership with 'Give Kids The World' Charity http://www.prweb.com/releases/Orlando/Christmas/prweb562995.htm Orlando-area Gaylord Palms Resort has chosen Give Kids The World as a charity partner for its Christmas program. The Kissimmee resort, located five minutes from Walt Disney World theme parks, features Best of Florida Christmas. Marquee attractions include an outdoor ice skating rink, and ICE!, a walk-through attraction hand-carved from two million pounds of ice. (PRWeb Oct 23, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/Orlando/Christmas/prweb562995.htm Orlando Resort Bucks Las Vegas Trend With 'Good Girls' Bachelorette Party Getaways http://www.prweb.com/releases/bacheloretteparty/orlando/prweb552861.htm Gaylord Palms Resort in Orlando has redefined the bachelorette weekend getaway in Orlando. After brides shared ideas for a bachelorette party in Orlando, Gaylord Palms Resort created a new customizable program that eliminates many of the headaches associated with planning a bachelorette party weekend. Certainly, planning an Orlando bachelorette weekend has just gotten easier! (PRWeb Sep 18, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/bacheloretteparty/orlando/prweb552861.htm Gaylord Palms Resort Commits To Serving Locally Grown Produce http://www.prweb.com/releases/sustainable_farming/restaurant_trends/prweb544506.htm An Orlando-area resort has committed to supporting local, organic and sustainable farming in an effort to enhance and grow our local economy. (PRWeb Aug 8, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/sustainable_farming/restaurant_trends/prweb544506.htm Orlando-Area Resort Hosts Florida's Premiere 'Cold-Weather' Christmas Attractions http://www.prweb.com/releases/Orlando/Christmas/prweb544499.htm Gaylord Palms Resort in Kissimmee provides a unique slate of Christmas activities in November and December, all part of Best of Florida Christmas. Special events include ICE! Skating, and ICE!, a walk-through attraction hand-carved from nearly two million pounds of ice. (PRWeb Aug 3, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/Orlando/Christmas/prweb544499.htm Orlando-Area Resort Salutes State's 'Hometown' Plant With Florida Caladium Showcase http://www.prweb.com/releases/caladiumshowcase/redhatsociety/prweb537912.htm Event at Gaylord Palms Resort in Kissimmee features 23,000 colorful caladiums -- and a return of the Hidden Gnome Hunt, featuring The Roaming Gnome (tm) (PRWeb Jul 6, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/caladiumshowcase/redhatsociety/prweb537912.htm Orlando-Area Resort Searches for Families with Outstanding Dads http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/05/prweb528607.htm Orlando Resort Offers "Fathers of the Year" Package as a Perfect Way to "Show the Love" to Dad on Father's Day. (PRWeb May 24, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/05/prweb528607.htm Orlando-Area Resort Offers Memorial Day Package for Reality TV Fans http://www.prweb.com/releases/Orlando_MemorialDay/Pirates_RealityTelevision/prweb524665.htm Gaylord Palms Resort Celebrates Memorial Day Weekend With Pirates Treasure Hunt Challenge; $10,000 Prize -- Americans have devoured reality television for the last decade. It's time to finally try it first hand. Why sit back and watch others compete for the prize, if the possibility exists for you to do it yourself? Hotels and travel suppliers are programming to this shift in attitude, and have created packages that provide similar experiences in a safe and controlled environment (reminiscent of Amazing Race or Survivor, sans the television cameras). (PRWeb May 8, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/Orlando_MemorialDay/Pirates_RealityTelevision/prweb524665.htm Gaylord Palms Resort in Orlando Presents 'A Pirate's Guide to Orlando' http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/04/prweb517790.htm Just in time for Memorial Day weekend, Gaylord Palms Resort has published "A Pirate's Guide to Orlando." The list features the favorite pirate-related adventures for visitors to Central Florida.Orlando is predicted to be the center of pirate frenzy this Memorial Day weekend, as Disney releases its third installment of the popular "Pirates of the Caribbean" movie franchise. While many of the movie's fans are expected to make the pilgrimage to Orlando to visit the namesake attraction, they will find pirate adventures throughout the entire destination. (PRWeb Apr 11, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/04/prweb517790.htm Orlando Area Resort Features Pirates Treasure Hunt Challenge With $10,000 Prize http://www.prweb.com/releases/orlandomemorialday/treasurehunt/prweb514337.htm Gaylord Palms Resort in Orlando/Kissimmee is celebrating Memorial Day Weekend in an unusual way -- by letting their guests compete for a $10,000 pirate's treasure. In a weekend already filled with pirate frenzy, this special Pirates Treasure Hunt Challenge is likely to cause a stir in the nation's most popular family vacation destination. (PRWeb Mar 27, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/orlandomemorialday/treasurehunt/prweb514337.htm Gaylord Palms Resort Announces Holiday Partnership with Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/11/prweb472334.htm Children Born at Arnold Palmer Hospital Will Receive Free Entry into ICE! at Gaylord Palms Resort, Nov. 18-24. Gaylord also donates a minimum of $10,000 to hospital's new Children's Trauma Center. (PRWeb Nov 7, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/11/prweb472334.htm Gaylord Palms Resort Partners with Travelocity to Offer Hidden Holiday Gnome Hunt http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/10/prweb452783.htm Travelocity’s Roaming Gnome (SM) meets Old Man Winter; recreates Scandinavian holiday tradition. (PRWeb Oct 24, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/10/prweb452783.htm Orlando-Area Resort Celebrates America’s First Thanksgiving – In Florida http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/10/prweb452403.htm Historians are in a bit of disagreement about the time and place of America's first Thanksgiving meal. Two possible scenarios are in the Sunshine State, placing America's first Thanksgiving dinner in Florida long before the Pilgrim's landed in New England. Gaylord Palms Resort in Kissimmee, Fla. is celebrating the Florida Thanksgiving with special meals and other holiday activities. (PRWeb Oct 19, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/10/prweb452403.htm Gaylord Palms Resort Launches New Holiday Resource for Orlando Visitors ChristmasInOrlando.com Provides Information for Yule-tide Travelers http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/09/prweb442470.htm Visitors to Orlando have a new resource for planning a holiday getaway. A new website, ChristmasInOrlando.com, offers a “one-stop shop” for information about special events, theme park activities, shopping, and worship. The site is presented by Gaylord Palms Resort, the “headquarters” of the holiday season in Central Florida. (PRWeb Sep 27, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/09/prweb442470.htm Orlando-Area Resort Redefines the Girlfriends Getaway Experience with a Truth or Dare Encounter http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/09/prweb436252.htm Gaylord Palms Resort has put a new spin on the leisure group experience with Girlfriends “Truth or Dare” Getaways. This fully customizable getaway is available for groups of seven or more girls, and features an extensive menu of add-on activities for a personalized and unique getaway. (PRWeb Sep 13, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/09/prweb436252.htm Gaylord Palms Resort is Orlando's Host to Christmas Season http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/08/prweb422344.htm Gaylord Palms Resort is home to Christmas in Orlando, featuring Best of Florida Christmas and ICE!, an attraction hand-carved from nearly two million pounds of ice. (PRWeb Aug 10, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/08/prweb422344.htm Orlando-Area Resort Offers 'Mothers of the Year' Program for Families with Outstanding Moms http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/03/prweb353307.htm Join Gaylord Palms Resort as we honor mothers who make a difference in our lives. The Mothers of the Year Mother’s Day Package is available to anybody who wants to “show the love” to mom! (PRWeb Mar 3, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/03/prweb353307.htm Ice in the Sunshine State? Christmas in Florida Predicted to be 9 Degrees http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/11/prweb306581.htm The holidays in Florida just got cooler, thanks to a new walk-through Christmas attraction hand-carved from nearly two million pounds of ice. (PRWeb Nov 7, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/11/prweb306581.htm Gaylord Palms Announces ‘ICE!’ – A Frozen Family Attraction; Sunshine State Resort to Shape Nearly Two Million Pounds of Ice Into Orlando’s Coolest Holiday Experience http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/09/prweb281725.htm Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center in Kissimmee, Fla., has announced the return of “ICE!,” the holiday attraction hand-carved from nearly two million pounds of ice. (PRWeb Sep 8, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/09/prweb281725.htm Orlando-Area Hotel Salutes Florida With Summer-Long Family Festival -- Best of Florida SummerFest at Gaylord Palms Resort Celebrates the Sunshine State With Family-Friendly Activities http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/06/prweb252546.htm This summer, families can celebrate the best of the Sunshine State – under one roof – by visiting the Best of Florida SummerFest at Gaylord Palms Resort. The indoor event features special weekend entertainment and activities July 2-Sept. 4. (PRWeb Jun 20, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/06/prweb252546.htm Gaylord Palms Resort General Manager John Caparella Named 'Outstanding GM of the Year' by American Hotel & Lodging Association http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/04/prweb234652.htm It was announced today that John Caparella, Gaylord Palms Resort senior vice president and general manager, was recognized as the American Hotel & Lodging Association’s Outstanding General Manager of the Year, for outstanding accomplishments and exceptional service in the lodging industry. The awards were presented during the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA) Stars of the Industry Awards luncheon at the Las Vegas International Hotel & Restaurant Show. (PRWeb Apr 29, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/04/prweb234652.htm The Sunshine State’s Coolest Holiday Experience is Hand Carved from Nearly TWO MILLION Pounds of Ice http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/10/prweb163277.htm A Florida resort is bringing unlikely weather to visitors: ICE! This frozen family experience is Orlando’s most unusual -- and coolest -- holiday attraction, hand-carved from nearly TWO MILLION pounds of ice. The attraction is open daily Nov. 20, 2004 – Jan. 2, 2005. Inside, guests explore larger-than-life, three-dimensional hand-carved ice monuments and sculptures, including slippery ice slides, and holiday scenes. (PRWeb Oct 1, 2004)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/10/prweb163277.htm Hurricane Update: BEST OF FLORIDA FESTIVAL IS FREE THIS WEEKENDIndoor Festival is a Family Friendly Diversion for Florida Residents http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/08/prweb150519.htm In an effort to provide an air-conditioned diversion for families, Best of Florida Festival at Gaylord Palms Resort will be open free of charge to Florida residents Aug. 21 and 22. (PRWeb Aug 18, 2004)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/08/prweb150519.htm Orlando Festival Salutes Florida's Nursery and Greenhouse Industry http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/07/prweb138943.htm As a salute to Florida's nursery and greenhouse industry, Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center will feature a showcase of 20,000 caladium and coleus plants in several dozen varieties, in July and August. The Caladium Showcase, running July 10 – Aug. 1, will feature thousands of colorful caladiums in 14 varieties throughout the resort's 4.5-acre glass-covered atrium. A second showcase, featuring thousands of Florida coleus in 15 varieties, can be seen August 14, 2004 -September 5, 2004. Both horticulture events, as well as gardening seminars and tours, are apart of the resort's new Best of Florida Festival. The weekend event runs Saturdays from noon until 10 p.m. and Sundays from noon until 6 p.m. (PRWeb Jul 6, 2004)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/07/prweb138943.htm Orlando Resort Hosts Indoor Family Festival Saluting the State of Florida - The First "Best of Florida Festival" is the State's Most Unique Festival http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/06/prweb135370.htm This summer, families can celebrate the best of the Sunshine State – under one roof – by visiting the Best of Florida Festival at Gaylord Palms Resort. The new festival features special weekend entertainment and events, including a new indoor laser show finale. Best of Florida Festival celebrates all that makes Florida great...its legends, festivals, events, foods, landscapes and creatures. The festival is staged inside the resort’s 4.5-acre glass-covered atrium, making it one of the only indoor festivals in the state. (PRWeb Jun 22, 2004)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/06/prweb135370.htm Orlando Resort Offers Cicada Escape Packages for Bug-Burdened http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/05/prweb128411.htm An Orlando resort offers a special vacation package for those who want to escape the cicada appearance in eastern and midwestern United States. (PRWeb May 28, 2004)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/05/prweb128411.htm Alligators Invade Orlando Resort http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/05/prweb124268.htm A gaggle of native Florida creatures, including alligators, turtles and snakes, have arrived inside the glass-topped atriums of Gaylord Palms Resort. The invasion is part of a new exhibition called “Best of Florida LIVE! – Creatures and Habitats of the Sunshine State.” The exhibit is presented by Gaylord Palms and GATORLAND, the Alligator Capital of the World. (PRWeb May 12, 2004)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/05/prweb124268.htm Looking for a "Free Ride?" -- Orlando-Area Resort Provides the Next Best Thing -- Gaylord Palms Resort Will Offer $75 to Cover Higher Gasoline Prices http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/04/prweb119201.htm As gas prices soar, resorts take the matter into their own hands. For instance, the Orlando-area Gaylord Palms Resort is offering $75 to cover higher gasoline prices. (PRWeb Apr 19, 2004)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/04/prweb119201.htm Orlando Spa Receives Coveted Mobil "Four-Star Rating" http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/02/prweb106382.htm One of the nation’s top spas, according to a new Mobil Travel guidebook, is Kissimmee’s Canyon Ranch SpaClub at Gaylord Palms Resort. The Orlando-area spa, which is related to the internationally famous Canyon Ranch health resorts in Tuscon and Massachusetts, received four stars, the highest rating in Florida. For the first time ever, Mobil Travel Guide has taken its 45-year-old star rating system into the hotel and resort spa arena. Anonymous inspectors rated spas across North America from the perspective of the "average traveler." (PRWeb Feb 24, 2004)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/02/prweb106382.htm GROUNDHOG DAY UPDATE: Florida Resort Invites Punxsutawney Residents to Stay Free in the Sunshine State http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/02/prweb102402.htm Although the nation’s most famous weathercasting groundhog called for six more weeks of winter weather, officials at Gaylord Palms Resort provided welcome news to the winter weary residents of Punxsutawney, Penn. The 1,406-room Orlando-area resort has presented Punxsutawney residents with an offer they may not be able to refuse: an early burst of warm weather. There’s one catch… to take advantage of the deal, the 6,000+ residents will have to make a trip south. The resort is offering a free night’s lodging to residents, subject to availability, to be used during the next six weeks. (PRWeb Feb 4, 2004)

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