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SKI & STAY DELIGHT:
Experience skiing like you dream about at The Hermitage Club at Haystack Mountain, the only private ski club on the East Coast

Ski lovers rejoice for this once in a lifetime ski experience at The Hermitage Club! 2 nights of lodging (up to two rooms per night) at The White House Inn, Inn at Saw Mill Farm or Snow Goose Inn; Includes 3 days of access (from arrival day thru departure day) to Hermitage Club for up to 4 people: Alpine Skiing and Snowboarding; Cross Country Skiing (XC ski rentals included), Tubing & Ice Skating (ice skate rentals included), Clubhouse, Fitness Center, and Family Center *Additional restrictions and/or fees may apply

Please note: 2 nights of lodging (up to two rooms per night) at The White House Inn, Inn at Saw Mill Farm or Snow Goose Inn; Includes 3 days of access (from arrival day thru departure day) to Hermitage Club for up to 4 people: Alpine Skiing and Snowboarding; Cross Country Skiing (XC ski rentals included), Tubing & Ice Skating (ice skate rentals included), Clubhouse, Fitness Center, and Family Center; Not valid during holiday periods (Christmas Day through New Year's Day, Martin Luther King weekend and President's weekend) and special event weekends; Additional inn rooms, food & beverage, spa services, alpine ski and snowboard equipment rentals, lessons, retail, etc. are not included but are available for additional fees; Reservations must be made at least 5 days in advance by calling the reservations office at 802-464-4300; Must present gift certificate; Expires April 9, 2017

Estimated value: $3,000

NASHVILLE UNPLUGGED
Experience the capital of country music with this tour

Experience the heart and soul of Nashville! Tennessee’s scenic riverfront capital is a sophisticated city with a laid back vibe. This is Music City, U.S.A. which launched scores of beautiful voices into country music stardom. Fly on down to Nashville, TN with round trip airfare for 2! Enjoy a narrated tour of Historic Downtown in an air-conditioned coach which will pick up and drop off at your hotel. Includes entrance to Ryman Auditorium, home of the Grand Ole Opry - the world’s longest running live radio show. After your tour, visit the beautiful Country Music Hall of Fame Museum. Enjoy downtown Nashville’s hopping music and nightlife district with a $100 American Express gift card which can be used at Music City’s famous honky tonk bars. Stay for 3 nights in the heart of Music Valley at Hyatt Place Nashville/Opryland, enjoying a daily continental breakfast.

Please note: Must be booked a minimum of 60 days in advance. Reservations are subject to availability. Certificates cannot be replaced if lost, stolen or destroyed. All purchases are non-refundable. Packages cannot be resold. Ground transportation is not included. Airfare must be booked within one year from the date of purchase. Airfare taxes and a $25 per person processing fee are the responsibility of the purchaser. Blackout dates: Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s weeks.

Estimated value: $4,700

SIP & SOAR THROUGH NAPA VALLEY
Take to the skies to experience Napa Valley from a hot air balloon!

Spend 3 nights at the Meritage Resort & Spa, enjoying daily continental breakfast. This picturesque resort is situated on an eleven-acre private vineyard and offers an experience like no other for wine enthusiasts. Your hot air balloon adventure begins at the crack of dawn when the winds are gentle and the light from the rising sun makes the valley shine like a jewel. You and your guest will be welcomed at their pre-dawn check-in with a continental breakfast of coffee, pastries, fruit, juice and a pilot orientation. After the flight, you will enjoy Napa Valley's finest sparkling wines at a delicious Champagne breakfast. You will then set off with 6 hours of chauffeured luxury sedan service to embark on a private tour and tasting at Fontanella Family Winery in Napa and a private wine tasting at Jessup Cellars in Yountville, Napa Valley. Round trip airfare for 2 is included.

Please note: Must be booked a minimum of 60 days in advance. Reservations are subject to availability. Certificates cannot be replaced if lost, stolen or destroyed. All purchases are non-refundable. Packages cannot be resold. Ground transportation is not included. Balloon ride may be scheduled year-round, however optimal season is May through November. In the event of inclement weather on your scheduled flight date, your flight can be rescheduled for the next available date. Sedan service - subject to availability; inclusive of all service fees, PUC insurance, fuel and driver’s base gratuity. Airfare must be booked within one year from the date of purchase. Airfare taxes and a $25 per person processing fee are the responsibility of the purchaser. Blackout dates: Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s weeks.

Estimated value: Priceless

TUSCANY CULINARY ESCAPE
Escape to Tuscany for this once in a lifetime experience!

Spend 5 nights at the Renaissance Tuscany Il Ciocco Resort & Spa, enjoying daily breakfast for 2 and a spa treatment. This recently renovated luxury Tuscan resort is perched high atop a hill within a 1500 acre estate inside the greenest land of Tuscany, the Serchio Valley, and is surrounded by views of snowcapped mountains, lush parkland and charming villages. Enjoy a private cooking class, lunch, tour of the wine cellar and olive oil mill and tasting for two at Fattoria Colleverde, an organic/biodynamic vineyard producing some of the most distinctive wines and olive oil in Tuscany.

Please note: Receive $700 toward a 5-day car rental. Must be booked a minimum of 60 days in advance. Reservations are subject to availability. Certificates cannot be replaced if lost, stolen or destroyed. All purchases are non-refundable. Packages cannot be resold. Ground transportation is not included.

Estimated value: Priceless

BOSTON, YOU’RE MY HOME:
Spend a weekend in your favorite town...BOSTON!

Stay Friday evening at the Langham Hotel, experiencing classic British elegance and style in a historic Boston landmark. Relax in sublime comfort and experience their legendary hospitality. On Saturday evening, relax, sit back, and let Kenny's Car Service drive you around town; indulge in some food and drink tastings at The Fireplace Restaurant. End your night with a stay at the sleek Le Méridien Cambridge taking in the charming, quaint streets below your guestroom. Wake up and indulge in breakfast at the hotel before you continue on your weekend adventure. On Sunday, Boston's celebrity restaurateur, Nick Varano, invites you and nine friends to the ultimate dining experience. Indulge in a mouthwatering, four-course chef's tasting menu at Strega Waterfront. This is sure to be a weekend you won't forget!

Please note: Langham Hotel: 1-night weekend stay for 2 with breakfast in the Cafe Fleuri. Subject to availability; All alcoholic beverage charges, gratuities, and incidental charges are the responsibility of the bearer and the certificate will not be extended beyond the expiration date of 11/30/17. Not redeemed for cash; Non-transferable; Le Méridien Cambridge: To make reservations contact 617.551.0303 weekdays between 9-5; does not include gratuity or alcoholic beverages; some blackout dates may apply and subject to availability, expires 10/17/23; Please present certificate upon arrival; Must guarantee reservation with credit card. No cash value, no change or credit will be issued.; Strega: Does not include tax or gratuity; cannot be redeemed for cash; not valid on Fridays, Saturdays, or with any promotion; valid one year from October 23, 2016; Kenny's Car LLC: To book, contact Kenny Young at 617.816.6318, Sedan or SUV your choice of destination in Boston or beyond; The Fireplace: Fireside Chat for 2. Expires 2022

Estimated value: $2,635

MONTEREY GOLF EXPERIENCE
Take part in a round of golf on Del Monte Golf Course and enjoy a 3-night stay at Hyatt Regency Monterey for 2

Opened in 1897, the par-72 course is the oldest in the continuous operation west of the Mississippi. Designed by golf and polo enthusiast Charles Maud, this inland course boasts a meandering layout that has challenged golfers for more than a century. It was the original host of the California State Amateur and continues to serve as one of three courses on which the Callaway Gold Pebble Beach Invitational is played. Included is one round of golf for 2 including golf cart rental, round trip airfare for 2, and a 3-night stay at Hyatt Regency Monterey, a 4-star resort located two miles east of the beach, nestled in 22 acres of soaring Monterey pines and adjacent to the renowned Pebble Beach Company’s Del Monte Golf Course.

Please note: Must be booked a minimum of 60 days in advance. Reservations are subject to availability. Certificates cannot be replaced if lost, stolen or destroyed. All purchases are non-refundable. Packages cannot be resold. Ground transportation is not included. Airfare must be booked within one year from the date of purchase. Airfare taxes and a $25 per person processing fee are the responsibility of the purchaser. Blackout dates: Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s weeks.

Estimated value: $5,405