'Tis the Season for Snow and Savings in Park City, Utah
edited by Madelyn Miller, the TravelLady
 Known for having The
Greatest Snow on Earth®, Utah is ready for visitors to experience its winter
wonderland with values and adventure-packed packages. Adding to the
excitement, several new resorts will celebrate their inaugural snow season
this year, including the St. Regis Deer Crest Resort and Dakota Mountain
Lodge & Golden Door Spa in Park City.
The following is a sampling of Park
City’s unbeatable winter deals.
 Park City Quick START
Vacation – Ski Today, Ride Today for Free
Snow enthusiasts can catch a
morning flight from almost anywhere and be on the slopes the same afternoon.
The Park City Quick START Vacation lets out-of-state visitors convert
airline boarding passes into free, same-day lift tickets to the Park City
resort of their choice: Deer Valley Resort, The Canyons Resort, or Park City
Mountain Resort. Blackout dates apply. For more information
visit
www.parkcity.com/quickstart.cfm
Dakota Mountain Lodge 5th
Night Free
Dakota Mountain Lodge & Golden Door Spa – Park City, UT –
January 1 – April 15, 2010
The first ski-in/ski-out property from The
Waldorf Astoria Collection is offering a complimentary 5th night when
staying four consecutive nights. The package is available in all room
categories at the resort’s best rate. Located at the base of The
Canyons Ski Resort in Park City, the property features 201 luxury
accommodations including six-bedroom Suite options; a 16,000-square-foot
Golden Door Spa; and the award-winning Spruce restaurant. Blackout
dates may apply. For more information visit
www.dakotamountainlodge.com
 Winter Playland Package
The Canyon’s Resort – Park City, UT –
December 4, 2009 – April 7, 2009
When booking a trip at one of the
official lodging properties of The Canyons Resort, The Canyons Grand Summit
Hotel, Escala Lodges, Sundial Lodge or Silverado Lodge, guests will receive
the Winter Playland Package, worth over $500 in special resort gifts.
Visitors can take advantage of any of the following spectacular gift offers:
 Three-Day Adult Lift Ticket – a passport to experience 3,700 acres of The
Greatest Snow on Earth®
Two First Tracks Passes – an exclusive invitation
to explore the mountain a full hour before it opens to the general public
Three-Day Sport Equipment Rental Package – guests can skip the excess
baggage fee from the airline and let The Canyons outfit their adventure
Full-Day Adult or Child Group Ski or Snowboard Lesson – adults and kids
alike can receive expert training from one of the resort’s award-winning
instructors
$150 Resort Dining Credit – food aficionados can choose from
over a dozen restaurants in the Resort Village and on the mountain
50-Minute Massage at the Grand Summit Spa – wellness enthusiasts can relax,
rejuvenate and refresh and at the Grand Summit Spa undoes what the mountain
has done to them
For more information visit
www.thecanyons.com
Ski Utah White Sale
Statewide Offerings – Opening Day – Closing Day
The Ski Utah White Sale is now offering visitors winter steals from more
than 20 properties across the state, including the Bronze Ski Package from
the luxurious Stein Eriksen Lodge, starting at just $276 per person, per
night. For more information visit
www.skiutah.com
Even if you are not a skier, Park City offers wonderful restaurants,
charming shops, art galleries and unique discoveries all year round. My
favorite time to visit is in the summer when you can enjoy the Park City
Jazz Festival, the Park Silly Market.
Where to Eat
Shabu
350 Main Brasserie. Try the coffee rubbed pork
Royal Street Cafe
Deer Valley Resort
Wahso
Good Karma. Popular Neighborhood restaurant. Be sure to order Chai
Tea.
Cocktails
350 Main Brasserie . Go to the bar and meet Larry McMasters, the creator of
the award-winning Park City cocktail, Jupiter Cosmos cocktail
Royal Street Cafe where Bonnie Ulmer, another creator of Park City's
signature cocktails, works
Visit the High West Distillery. Try its Rendezvous Rye Whiskey
Chocoholics specials
The chocolatier at Stein Erickson Lodge is internationally famous. His
artistic chocolates look like jewels.
High West Distillery tour . Sunset Magazine boasting of how well the
Rendezvous Rye Whiskey combines with chocolate!
The wife of one of the owners is an award winning pastry chef. Ask if any of
her delicious chocolates are for sale.
Where to Shop
the shops of historic Main Street
The consignment store Changing Hands, located at 580 Main Street in
the Galleria Mall. It is almost next door to the Silver Queen.
435-649-5905
Expanding Heart
Don't miss
Tea at Spruce Restaurant
Park Silly Sunday Market. Fabulous finds. Snack on fresh produce and baked
goods. Indulge in unique artisan works without breaking your budget.
Visit the Utah Olympic Park to tour the 2002 Winter Olympic Games Museum and
watch the Flying Aces show (this is a spectacular show by freestyle athletes
who do their flips and land in a huge pool.)
Spa treatment at Mountain Body spa which offers a wonderful line of products
so you can keep the beautiful Park City feeling
High West Distillery tour
Park City Jazz Festival
Best Way to get to Park City
Park City Transportation
Park City Resources
Park City Transportation
www.parkcitytransportation.com
800-637-3803/435-649-8567
350 Main Brasserie
www.350main.com
435-649-3140
Mountain Body Spa
www.mountainbody.com
Deer Valley Resort
800-424-3337 or 435-649-1000
www.deervalley.com
Stein Eriksen Lodge
www.steinlodge.com
800-453-1302/435-649-3700
Park City Jazz Festival
www.parkcityjazz.org
435-940-1382
Utah Olympic Park
www.olyparks.com
High West Distillery
www.highwestdistillery.com
david@highwestdistillery.com
Shabu
222 Main Street
435-649-SAKE
www.shabupc.com
Park Silly Sunday Market
www.parksillysundaymarket.com
435-655-0994
Madelyn Miller is a travel and food writer whose favorite ski destination is
Park City--even though she doesn't ski. Read her stories on
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