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Monday, April 20, 2015

Indulge In Whistler: Stay, Play, Dine and Unwind

Tourism Whistler Media Release
For Immediate Release - April 20, 2015

Indulge In Whistler: Stay, Play, Dine and Unwind


Suggested tweet: Stay, Play, Dine and Unwind in #Whistler. #IndulgeInWhistler May 1-31.

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Photo credit - Tourism Whistler / Mike Crane

Whistler, BC – Satisfy your senses throughout the month of May with an abundance of sweet savings on offer. From delectable dinners, to rejuvenating spa treatments, to breathing in the fresh alpine air on the links – Whistler invites you to indulge and reinvigorate your senses with Indulge In Whistler (May 1 – 31, 2015).

Sample Whistler’s spring value at more than 20 tantalizing dining establishments offering multi-course menu prices starting from just $18. Presenting everything from pub food to causal fare, from family friendly to fine dining – Indulge In Whistler is plating up significant deals for the entire family to enjoy.

Whistler’s spas and championship golf courses are again joining the celebration with exclusive Indulge In Whistler specials – treating yourself has never been so easy. For more information on Indulge In Whistler promotions visit whistler.com/indulge.

What’s better than a great price? FREE! Kicking off today in partnership with Breakfast Television on City TV, you can enter for the chance to win an ultimate Whistler getaway for two. Valued at over $1,400, the prize package includes accommodation, golf, spa and dining experiences. For your chance to win simply watch Breakfast Television for details or visit btvancouver.ca.

The giveaways don’t stop there with the #IndulgeInWhistler online contest running throughout May with a number of prizes awarded every week. To enter simply upload a photo of yourself enjoying a Whistler meal, spa experience or round of golf to Instagram with the hashtag #IndulgeInWhistler.

There is no better excuse to get back to nature and rediscover yourself in Whistler, surrounded by the solitude that comes with big mountain golf, or the Nordic-inspired oasis of calming spa hideaways and the assortment of culinary delights. Indulge In Whistler is the ultimate vacation experience; with the best price tag.

In addition to dining, spa and golf options, Whistler also offers exceptional accommodation rates with room only specials starting from $99. Visit whistler.com for all details.

Whistler-based travel consultants at Whistler.com can customize vacation packages, taking care of flights, ground transportation, accommodation and activities. Whistler.com is the official call centre for the resort of Whistler and offers the largest selection with no booking fee for accommodation and activities. Call 1.800.944.7853 to request a no-obligation quote or visit whistler.com for more details and offers.

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Whistler is Canada's premier year-round leisure and meeting destination located in the Coast Mountains 120 kilometres (75 miles) north of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Consistently rated the top ski resort in North America, Whistler was the Host Mountain Resort of the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. The resort offers an extensive range of accommodations totaling 10,000 bedrooms among 24 hotels as well as townhomes, condos, B&Bs and chalets. Whistler also boasts more than 100 restaurants and bars, 200 retail shops, 25 spas and countless activity options from world-renowned skiing and snowboarding, mountain biking and golf, to hiking, rock climbing, and watersports. The Resort Municipality of Whistler is home to a diverse community of more than 10,000 permanent residents.

Tourism Whistler is the member-based marketing and sales organization representing Whistler, operating the Whistler Conference Centre, Whistler Golf Club, Whistler Visitor Centre, as well as 1.800.944.7853 and whistler.com - Whistler's official source for visitor bookings and information. As the convention and visitors bureau for the Resort Municipality of Whistler, Tourism Whistler represents more than 7,000 members who own, manage and operate properties or businesses on resort lands including hotels, restaurants, activity operators and retail shops.

Media can visit whistler.com/media for Whistler facts, media releases, story starters, local personality profiles and access to images and B-roll.

Broadcasters: Whistler now has the capability to take you live with our enhanced fibre network. The significantly expanded network of more than 200 kilometres of fibre optic cabling throughout the resort allows instant transmission of HD signals to any location at any time. Details on how to access, and book the fibre are available on our media site.

Media Contacts

Patricia Westerholm
Manager, Communications
T: 604.938.2748
E: pwesterholm@tourismwhistler.com

Katie Brockett
Coordinator, Communications
T: 604.938.2726
E: kbrockett@tourismwhistler.com

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