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News from League Marketing Group
December 2008
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In this issue
Kids Stay Free at C Lazy U
Loews Coronado Bay's Sea Spa Celebrates the Seasons
Value-Added Specials at Ko'Olina Beach Resort, Oahu
Alisal Guest Ranch's Cycling Adventures
Introductory Rate at Maui's Honua Kai Resort & Spa
Fams, Promotions, Previews
Travel Agent Award


Greetings!

I want to wish you a wonderful Holiday season. At this time of year, I always reflect how on fortunate and blessed I feel to be in this business. It isn't always easy, but it is always a pleasure to work with our incredible properties and professional travel agents who support LMG and our clients. We are in challenging economic times and the year ahead is one that we are all wondering about but, as Americans the majority of us have come to cherish those memories created with friends and family in destinations near or far. Let's all do our part to inspire everyone we know to pack their bags in 2009, regardless of their budget, to keep our tourism industry vital in the U.S. and around the globe. Our properties have taken the initiative to help you by creating some special packages and added-value promotions which we hope will be added to your clients 2009 wish lists. May your Holidays be filled with love, laughter and precious moments with loved ones and  I also pray that peace, joy and prosperity will be yours in 2009. My sincerest Thanks for your support.
 
Cheers ,  
Evelyn and the LMG team
Kids Stay Free at C Lazy U Ranch
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Kids Stay FreeFrom January 4 through February 28, 2009, children under the age of 12 can stay free with a paying adult at the charming Colorado guest ranch that is C Lazy U. Ranch stays are all inclusive of dining, lodging and numerous activities. Here are just a few of the activities your clients can enjoy with their kids this winter:

  • Snow Cat ski tours at the ranch
  • 25 km of groomed cross-country ski trails
  • Ice skating and hockey rink
  • Horseback riding and sleigh rides
  • Shuttle service to Winter Park ski area

Call the resort direct at 970-887-3344 or go to www.clazyu.com.
Celebrate the Season at Loews Coronado Bay's Sea Spa
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It may not seem like winter in sunny San Diego, but guests of Loews Coronado Bay Resort can immerse themselves in holiday sensations with seasonally-inspired spa treatments and cocktails.

For December, the spa is featuring a Sugar Cookie Scrub. Infused oil and sugar are blended into a scrub to gently exfoliate the skin and increase circulation. An application of luxurious Sugar Cookie body lotion fills the senses to further complement this delicious experience. The 50-minute treatment is $145; check for weekly spa specials to make the experience even more affordable.

Guests can follow this up with a "December Dream Cocktail" - coconut, Stoli Vanilla, simple syrup, a splash of cream and nutmeg.

Sea Spa is proud to offer 15 indoor/outdoor treatment areas, a fitness studio, sauna and steam rooms, relaxation lounge and a full service salon. It is one of the only spas in Southern California to offer Watsu Massage, a form of massage performed with the client lying in warm water.


Ph: 619-628-8770
www.loewshotels.com
Value-Added Specials at Ko'Olina Beach Resort, Oahu
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Your guests can experience outer-island Hawaii without ever leaving the Big Island at the beautiful Ko'Olina Beach Resort, with elegant accommodations, an amazing range of activities and access to the award-winning J W Marriott Ihilani spa.

Ko'Olina is pleased to offer these value-added specials from January 1 - Decemer 23, 2009:
  • 2 free nights with a minimum stay of 5 nights (stay 7/pay 5)
  • VIP package including round-trip limousine transfers with lei greeting, $200 dining credit at Roy's and choice of 2 free massages or 2 rounds of golf at Ko'Olina Golf Club
Offering the ultimate in privacy and beauty with large koi ponds and water falls, a lagoon pool with its own sandy beach, even a lap pool. This luxury oceanfront resort features designer finishes from exotic woods, natural stones and expansive lanais.
All suites feature top of the line in the fixtures and appliances. Subzero refrigerators, Wolf Stoves, wine cooler. A ROY YAMAGUCHI Signature Kitchen - created by Hawaii's own master chef, each luxury villa is completely furnished and ready to welcome your valued clients.

Reservations:
877-333-3808
808-440-7966
reservations@koolinabeachresort.com

Alisal Guest Ranch's Cycling Adventures
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Alisal Cottage InteriorThis February join the world's elite road racers as they come to the Santa Ynez Valley to train for the Amgen Tour of California. Be here to witness history in the making as Lance Armstrong takes to the streets to train and participate in the individaul time trials held in Solvang.

Whether your clients are cyclists who want to challenge themselves on the same roads as the pros, or fans who want to cheer on their favorite riders, Alisal Guest Ranch's special adventure packages will give them an experience they will never forget. Rates start at $250 per night (Sun-Thurs) and include full gourmet breakfast, single or double occupancy in a private cottage with fireplace, access to the new Fitness Center and Spa, and taxes and service charges.

The Alisal is California's premier Guest Ranch, located in the heart of Santa Barbara County and featuring Golf, Horseback Riding, Tennis and Fly Fishing.

Special Introductory Rate at Honua Kai Resort & Spa
Maui's newest Beach resort
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Alisal Cottage Interior

Opening in February 2009
, Honua Kai Resort & Spa is Maui's newest beach resort. It is situated on 38 oceanfront acres of pristine North Beach Kaanapali and boasts 618 one-, two- and three-bedroom guest suites with full kitchens and living areas enhanced with expansive, covered lanai.

Special Introductory Offer: $195.00 USD plux tax
(Available on lowest suite category)
  • 50% off other available suite categories, based on availability
  • Rates are commisionable at 10% to all qualified travel agents (IATA or CLIA numbers are required)
  • Not combinable with any offer
Call toll-free for reservations: 888-718-5789
www.honuakaiai.maui.com

Developed by Intrawest, the company's first Hawaiian Resort project allows for 70% ocean views spanning the islands of Lanai and Molokai. Lush gardens, water-rich landscaping, a beach walking path, resort amenities and services, and convenenient access to championship golf courses, epicurean and sporting attractions and Maui's unique culture round out the new resort experience.
Go Green for Less Green at
Baja's First Green Globe-Certified Resort
Inn at Loreto Bay

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The first resort in Baja to be Green Globe certified, an internationally recognized level of distinction for operating at the world's highest environmental standards.

January 4 - March 31, 2009
Discover Loreto Bay - Inn Accommodations
  • 4 nights for 3, single or double occupancy
  • Unlimited complimentary golf - $400 per person value, per stay*
  • 50% spa discount on all spa services - $200 per person value, per stay
  • $100 resort credit per room
  • Complimentary kayaking and snorkeling - $80 per person value, per stay
  • NO RESORT FEE - $40.00 per person value, per stay
Your clients realize a value of $770 per person per stay!

Included free of charge are: in-room coffee, high-speed WiFi, Fitness Center access, daily kids' language classes, movies by the pool, movies on the beach and more.

*Play is on 9 hotels currently open.

Packages are also available in Villa Accommodations - click here for more info.

Space is subject to availability. Package may not be combined with any other promotional offer. Air fare, taxes and gratuities are not included in package price.


 
Additions to Our Portfolio

The following properties have been added to our portfolio this year: 
 
Fam News
 
Hotel Hana Maui & Spa individual Fam rates of $125 per night + taxes (2-night maximum and based on availability)

Contact LMG for more details, agent participation criteria and related fees.

Packages, Promos and Previews

We also have exciting news going on at other LMG resorts that are offering great promos, renovations, and agent rates. Right now we have promos with the following.

  • Alisal Guest Ranch - Cycling Adventure Packages from $250 per night in February 2009.
  • C Lazy U Ranch - Kids under 12 stay free with paying adult from January 4 - February 28, 2009.
  • Honua Kai Resort & Spa, Maui (Opening Feb. 2009) Introductory rate of $195 + tax for lowest room category; 50% discount from other categories. Commissionable at 10%.
  • Inn @ Loreto Bay, Baja- Travel agent rate of $59, plus taxes. Discover Loreto Bay/Inn Accommodations: Stay 4, pay 3, free unlimited golf, 50% spa discount, $100 resort credit and more. Valid January 4 - March 31, 2009.
  • Ko'Olina Beach Resort, Oahu - Stay 7/Pay 5 and "VIP" Packages including r/t limousine transfers with lei greeting, $200 dining credit at Roy's and choice of 2 rounds of golf or 2 massages. Valid 1/1/09 - 12/23/09.
  • Le Meridien Tahiti and Bora Bora -Tahiti Tantalizer LMT 4th nt free, LMBB 5th nt free
  • Loews in Coronado Bay- Food & Beverage credit with 2nt,-4th stay up to $100 from 10/1/-12/31/08; "Celebrate the Season" spa packages available at Sea Spa.
  • Big Sur's Post Ranch Ranch Inn is offering a new Stay and Dine Escape, in all room categories, and includes a discounted room rate and Sierra Mar's four course prix-fixe dinner for two - www.postranchinn.com
Thank you all for your support of our LMG properties. Please do contact us whenever we can be of personal assistance to you or your clients.

Cheers,
Evelyn
 
Contact Information
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Evelyn St. Germain
President
League Marketing Group, Inc.
P.O. Box 2319
Manhattan Beach, CA. 90267-2319
310-937-7618 phone
310-937-7818 fax
www.leaguemarketinggroup.com