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	The Red Hook Country Retreat		Buona Sera Getaway
	Wine Lover’s Weekend Getaway		Hudson Valley Wine Dinner Weekend
	Country Cottage Getaway		Secrets of the CIA
	Beacon Arts Getaway Package

THE RED HOOK COUNTRY RETREAT

Package Summary:     

• Your package includes accommodations at the Grand Dutchess for a guestroom with Queen or twin beds for up to 2 people
  

• Deluxe breakfast served in our dining room
  
  
• A 10% discount on a meal at the Cappuccino
  
  
• Italian & American Bistro in Red Hook. www.coppolas.net

Cost: $155 – plus tax per room

Based On:  Can not be combined with any other offer, discount or package.  Valid weekdays only (Monday thorough Thursday), March 2008 thru January 2009.  No minimum night requirement; some black-out dates may apply.

Contact: To reserve call the hotel directly at 845-758-5818 or www.granddutchess.com

Wine Lover’s Weekend Getaway

Celebrate and Savor Hudson Valley Wines

Hudson Valley Wine Growers Association 4th Annual Hudson Valley Wine Competition
Awards Celebration Dinner at the Unparalleled Culinary Institute of America
May 30, 2008.

Don’t miss the 4th Annual Hudson Valley Wine Competition Awards Celebration Dinner!
Enjoy the Hudson Valley’s best wines paired with haute cuisine at the Culinary Institute of America’s St. Andrew’s Cafe. 

Package Summary: 

Weekend packages for two, starting at $650.00 -- include 2 nights lodging at Hotel Sierra or Hampton Suites in Fishkill, tax, tickets to the 4th Annual Hudson Valley Wine Competition, $40 gift certificate to local restaurants, Exclusive Wine Vacation VIP Card.

Contact:

For advance tickets and getaway package reservations call Exclusive Wine Vacations at 877-485-7221. www.exclusivewinevacations.com

Beacon Arts Getaway

Stay at the Hilton Garden Inn in Southern Dutchess County and enjoy Beacon, a town where art, culture, history and natural beauty meet. Beacon’s Main Street has galleries, shops, antiques, dining and is the home of “Dia:Beacon, Riggio Galleries, one of the world’s most distinguished collections of contemporary art.

Package Summary:

Your package includes accommodations at the Hilton Garden Inn at a discount of 10% for a stay Monday through Wednesday or 25% off Thursday through Sunday minimum of a 2 night stay. This hotel of New York has fast become the preferred hotel for both the business and leisure traveler. Recipient of the 2004 Dutchess County Economic Development Center Newcomers Award and voted one of the top three hotels in the entire Hudson Valley Region.

You will receive your Beacon Getaway Package at the Hilton Garden entitling you to the Beacon offerings. Shop on Main Street and enjoy a 10% discounts at participating shops, restaurants, and galleries.

Now through the end of January 2008. These offers may not be combined with any other offers. See brochure for full details...

Hilton Garden Inn Poughkeepsie/Fishkill
25 Westage Drive, Fishkill, New York, USA 12524
Tel: +1-845-896-7100    Fax: +1-845-896-7111.

CONTACT:

For Reservation contact Hilton Garden Inn on the web at www.poughkeepsiefishkill.stayHGI.com or call 845-896-7100

For more information about Beacon - www.beaconarts.org or call 845-564-6222.

Country Cottage Getaway

The Cottage at Sprout Creek Farm

Take a break from the hustle and bustle of your day to day – escape to the country!  The Cottage at Sprout Creek is nestled in the heart of the Hudson Valley, just minutes from Downtown Poughkeepsie on a 200 acre farm.   Relax by the fireplace, let time slip away while you sit in the garden, go for a leisurely walk in the woods or along the creek or make friends with a goat!

A lovely three bedroom cottage with complete kitchen, dining room, living room, den with working fireplace and a private garden just outside.

Package includes:

• 2 nights with accommodations for up to 5 people
• A complimentary cheese plate featuring Sprout Creek’s award winning cheeses.
• A breakfast basket including coffee and muffins.

Cost: $400 (Subject to change).

BASED ON: Reservations required. Subject to change and limited to availability. Some black-out dates may apply. Can not be combined with any other package, discount or offer. Check in Noon Friday.  Check out Noon Sunday.  Reservations required.  Cheese making workshops, children’s programs and balloon flights (when available) are at additional costs.

Contact: For more information and reservations, contact Sprout Creek Farm: www.sproutcreekfarm.org, email janet@sproutcreekfarm.org, or call 845-485-8438.

Buona Sera Getaway

Need a weekend escape for the daily grind? Well the Hampton Inn in Fishkill, NY is proud to offer its new Buona Sera Getaway package.

Package includes:

• One night at the Hampton Inn where you’ll have their “Cloud Nine Bed Experience”. Each room comes with a continental breakfast and high-speed wireless Internet. The inn also features a heated indoor pool to enjoy year-round.
• A dinner for two at one of Dutchess County’s premier Italian restaurants, Locanda. The meal includes your choice of a salad and an entrée from the dinner menu, a glass of wine for you and your date and dessert with coffee to really cap the night off.

Cost: $179.00 plus tax, weekdays.

BASED ON: Reservations required. Double occupancy, weekdays only. Subject to change and limited to availability. Can not be combined with any other offer, discount or package. Offer prices are only valid when presented as a complete package.

Contact: For more information or reservations contact, Hampton Inn - Fishkill at 845/896-4000, www.HamptonInnFishkill.com. Contact Locanda at 845/896-4100.

Hudson Valley Wine Dinner Weekend Get-a-way

Visit the Hudson Valley Wine and Historic Region.

Package includes:

• Exclusive Wine Vacations VIP Card good at participating wineries through out the Hudson Valley.
• 2 nights lodging at the Courtyard by Marriott or the Holiday Inn Express (B&B are available at additional cost).

Cost: Packages starting at $299.00 for two nights, double occupancy.

BASED ON: Reservations required. Subject to change and limited to availability. Some black-out dates may apply. Can not be combined with any other package, discount or offer.

Contact: For more information and reservations, contact Exclusive Wine Vacations at 845-485-7221 or 877-485-7221; Debbie@exclusivewinevacations.com.

Secrets of the CIA

Stay at the Journey Inn Bed & Breakfast in Historic Hyde Park. The secrets of the world’s premier culinary college are revealed to you as you tour the campus of The Culinary Institute of America.

Package includes:

• Secrets of the CIA are revealed to you as you tour The Culinary Institute of America. This guided tour includes a “behind the scenes look at the making of a chef “ at one of America’s premier culinary college.
  
• Shop at The Kitchen Drawer and see where the chefs of today and tomorrow shop for their culinary tools. A 10% discount on all of your purchases is included.
  
• Your accommodations at Journey Inn Bed & Breakfast, across from The Vanderbilt Estate, for either The Mombasa Room or The Tuscany Room await your arrival. A full gourmet breakfast is served in The Morning Room.
  
• Dine at one of the hottest new restaurants in the Hudson Valley and it’s in Hyde Park…. Twist! Chef Ben Mauk, a CIA graduate, puts his own special “twist’ to his menu. A certificate towards dinner for $85.00 is included.
  
• Dine at The Culinary Institute of America's 4 world-renowned restaurants, based upon availability (this is a separate charge and not included in the package price).

Cost:

This weekday package is for a 2 night stay (Tuesday through Thursday only) for $431.38.

BASED ON: Double Occupancy and Availability. Some “black-outdates might apply, please inquire.

Contact: For more information or reservations contact, Journey Inn Bed & Breakfast - Hyde Park at 845/229-8972 or visit www.JourneyInn.com.