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‘Restaurant month' aims to boost Vail's off-season
VAIL, Colorado — For about as long as Vail has been a resort, people have tried to get more guests to town when it isn't winter. Ilene Rapkin thinks she has an answer to the off-season doldrums. Rapkin, a frequent Vail visitor and owner of I Openers, a marketing and consulting... Comments: 0
Posted 08/30/10 @ 12:00 AM
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Oktoberfest in Beaver Creek is approaching
It's that time of year again-so grab your beer stein and head up to the Beav! Comments: 0
Posted 08/27/10 @ 02:16 PM
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Vail Restaurant Month has more than 70 events
Vail Restaurant Month, set for Sept. 20 — Oct. 17, will present four themed weeks with more than 70 events. “I've had the pleasure to travel to the world's most famous hot spots, but no destination offers what Vail does in the fall,” Vail Restaurant Month co-founder Ilene... Comments: 0
Posted 08/11/10 @ 12:00 AM
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Vail Valley Business Forum and Expo slated for July 29
Join the Vail Valley Partnership at our fourth annual Vail Valley Business Forum at the Park Hyatt Beaver Creek July 29. The event also includes a Business Expo that allows local businesses to network and display their products and services to attendees. The event starts with the expo,... Comments: 0
Posted 07/23/10 @ 04:45 PM
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Weekend Suggestions
Summer is well under way in the Vail Valley. Last weekend featured phenomenal fireworks on Saturday night over Harry A. Nottingham Park & Lake in Avon. They were spectacular and the weather was perfect! Vail’s 4 th of July parade did not disappoint though I... Comments: 0
Posted 07/08/10 @ 11:20 AM
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Whooops, She did it again
As the flour dust is settling from Kelly Liken’s great effort in Kitchen Stadium on Iron Chef America , the story breaks, she will compete against 16 other chefs’ on Bravo! Starting in mid-June for the Next Top Chef, Washington D.C. I thought that... Comments: 0
Posted 05/14/10 @ 01:55 PM
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Iron Chef Kelly Liken
Last night as I watched Kelly Liken on Iron Chef America I recalled very vividly the first time that I met her. It was in March of 2004, she was just finishing a stint at Splendido and was planning her new restaurant in Vail in a... Comments: 1
Posted 05/10/10 @ 03:00 PM
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Valle Nevado, South America's premier ski resort, offering early-bird promotion: Buy 5 nights and receive 2 nights free!!
First snow has fallen -- 4 Inches on May 6 Valle Nevado, Chile, is offering North American skiers and snowboarders an Early-Bird Deal: Buy 5 Nights, Receive 2 Nights Free when booking before May 16, 2010. All-inclusive package rates include lodging, breakfast and dinner, lift tickets, access to... Comments: 1
Posted 05/07/10 @ 11:28 AM
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Vail's Vonn wins 3rd straight World Cup
GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany — Standing atop the mountain, Lindsey Vonn already was the best skier in the world for the third year in a row. She didn't even have to make her last run, but she raced anyway and won Friday's super-G to become the most accomplished skier the United States... Comments: 0
Posted 03/12/10 @ 12:00 AM
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Wyclef Jean to Headline Spring Back to Vail 2010
Also performing free shows are Guster, Robert Earl Keen and Sierra Leone’s Refugee All Stars Spring Back to Vail, Vail Mountain’s iconic, high-energy, end-of-season bash, returns April 12-18, 2010 with four free outdoor concerts from Wyclef Jean, Guster, Robert Earl Keen and Sierra... Comments: 0
Posted 03/12/10 @ 12:00 AM
