Posted on September 8, 2009 by westgatedestinations
Westgate Resorts can be found in premiere travel destinations throughout the United States. Whether your next vacation getaway involves visiting world-class theme parks in Orlando; relaxing on sandy beaches in Miami, Myrtle Beach or Daytona Beach; hiking through the Great Smoky Mountains; skiing on white-powder slopes in Park City; teeing off at championship golf courses [...]
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Posted on September 3, 2009 by westgatedestinations
Colonial Williamsburg is a 301-acre restoration of Virginia’s second capital that remains true to its original character. Skilled artisans in authentic dress still practice colonial-style crafts here. Visit the Royal Governor’s Palace – home to both Patrick Henry and Thomas Jefferson when they each served as governor of the new state. The reconstructed Capitol, with [...]
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Posted on June 1, 2009 by westgatedestinations
Busch Gardens Europe in Williamsburg, Virginia, boasts a great lineup of special events scheduled for this summer and beyond. Mark your calendar for the following Busch Gardens Europe festivities:
Glory at the Gardens – June 7, 14, 21 & 28, 2009
Thirteen popular contemporary Christian bands – including Third Day, TobyMac and MercyMe – will perform over [...]
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Posted on April 6, 2009 by westgatedestinations
Another year of excitement featuring world-class roller coasters, amazing live shows, fun-filled attractions for all ages and sensational events has begun as Busch Gardens Europe opened on Saturday, March 28, for its 2009 season. A new attraction (Sesame Street Forest of Fun at Busch Gardens), a new seasonal festival (Christmas Town: A Busch Gardens Celebration) [...]
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Posted on March 10, 2009 by westgatedestinations
A multitude of attractions await the entire family in Williamsburg, Virginia, which is home to Colonial Williamsburg, the restored 18th-century capital of colonial Virginia and the largest history museum in the United States. Williamsburg also offers popular theme parks such as Busch Gardens Europe, championship golf courses and more than 150 [...]
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Posted on February 16, 2009 by westgatedestinations
Explore the world-class theme parks of Walt Disney World Resort . . . Hike along solitary trails through the spectacular Smoky Mountains . . . Stroll through the restored capital of colonial Virginia . . . Tee off at any of the more than 120 championship golf courses along the Grand Strand . . . [...]
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Posted on November 7, 2008 by westgatedestinations
There is always something fun to do with the kids if you just look! No matter where you are, there are activities for kids of all ages. And if it’s FREE it’s even better!
Orlando, FL
Festival of the Masters – November 7 – 9, 2008
Enjoy a brush with greatness as you meet over 150 award-winning national [...]
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Posted on October 29, 2008 by westgatedestinations
It’s that scary time of year again…Or maybe it’s not as scary as you thought. Seems like there is a mixture of innocent trick or treating mixed in with lots of haunts and ghouls this Halloween. Here is a rundown of some Halloween happenings.
Gatlinburg, Tennessee
The Trick or Treat Kick Off Karnival will be October 31 [...]
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Posted on October 24, 2008 by westgatedestinations
Westgate Resorts’ Historic Williamsburg Resort has been designated as Virginia Green. Virginia Green is the statewide program that works to reduce the environmental impacts of Virginia’s tourism industry. It is a partnership between the Virginia Tourism Corporation and the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality. The program awards Virginia Green Certification to tourism-related business such as [...]
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Posted on October 16, 2008 by westgatedestinations
Not Bankrupt
One of America’s largest time-share companies has laid off hundreds of workers and halted much of its sales. Hit by the economy’s downturn, Orlando-based Westgate Resort’s president, David Siegel, told the Orlando Sentinel that the cuts affected all areas of business, from administration to marketing, sales and construction. He said Westgate would be able to pay [...]
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