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The Whistler Mountaineer's B.C. Resident Special comes home for the holidays
November 14, 2007
~Book now and give a gift so good you’ll want to keep it for yourself~
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA (November 14, 2007) – This holiday season wrap up a Whistler Mountaineer rail adventure and put it under the tree for someone special. Take advantage of the exclusive B.C. Resident Special rate for travel onboard the Whistler Mountaineer and purchase a round-trip for the remarkable one-way fare of $110. B.C. residents may book now for travel between April 23 and Oct 19, 2008 in the Whistler Mountaineer Coast Classic Experience. For an additional $75 guests may upgrade to the Glacier Dome Experience. This special offer must be booked between November 15 and December 28, 2007.
“More people than ever are giving the gift of travel for the holidays and other milestone celebrations,” says James Terry, Executive V.P. and C.O.O. of Rocky Mountaineer Vacations. “For $110 it’s an affordable yet memorable gift that never gets re-used, re-gifted or recycled.”
Operating between April 23 and October 19th, 2008, the three-hour Whistler Mountaineer train trip links the world-class destinations of Vancouver and Whistler, B.C., hosts of the 2010 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games. The Whistler Mountaineer offers northbound and southbound departures, seven days a week and a choice between two experiences – Glacier Dome and Coast Classic. Accommodations and a variety of attractions may be added to any Whistler Mountaineer trip for the perfect vacation escape up to seven days in length.
This limited time offer is open to B.C. residents only and must be booked as a round trip between November 15 and December 28, 2007. Rates for children between 2 – 11 years old are $60 return for the Coast Classic Experience and $135 return for the Glacier Dome Experience. The B.C. Resident Special is subject to availability at the time of booking and not available in conjunction with any other offer. To simplify the shopping experience a certificate suitable for gift giving can be easily downloaded from the Whistler Mountaineer website. Check the website for full details and conditions. For more information or to book the Whistler Mountaineer special offer, visit www.whistlermountaineer.com/gift or call 1-866-927-GIFT (4438).
The Whistler Mountaineer is owned and operated by Rocky Mountaineer Vacations (RMV). In addition to the four spectacular rail routes that travel through British Columbia and Alberta, Rocky Mountaineer Vacations offers year-round vacation packages to the most unique regions of Canada. Since its inception in 1990, the company has grown to become the largest privately owned passenger rail service in North America and will host its one millionth guest on the Rocky Mountaineer in 2008. In 2006, RMV was honoured with a World Travel Award as “World’s Leading Travel Experience by Train” for the second consecutive year.
Contacts:
Diana Cima
Travel Media Specialist
Rocky Mountaineer Vacations
(604) 606-8473
dcima@rockymountaineer.com
Nancy Dery
Travel Media Specialist
Rocky Mountaineer Vacations
(604) 606-8419
ndery@rockymountaineer.com
www.winterrailvacations.com
www.rockymountaineer.com
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