Summer Solstice SLAM Package And Blue Monster Day Package Highlight New Series
Miami, Fl. – May 3, 2007 – Doral Golf Resort & Spa, A Marriott Resort, one of the world’s premier golf destinations, today unveiled three new golf packages for the 2007 summer season. Highlighting these new specials are the Summer Solstice SLAM Package and the Blue Monster Day Package, both designed to highlight the enhanced Great White Golf Course, and the famed Blue Monster Golf Course, home of the 2007 CA World Golf Championship.
The Summer Solstice SLAM is truly a "golf ’til you drop" package, offering golfers all day access to the famous Blue Monster, Great White, and Red Courses on the longest day of the year. This package, which is $150 per person, is valid on June 21st only, starting at 7:00 a.m., and breakfast and lunch are also included.
For golfers who want to play like the pros, the Blue Monster Day at Doral Package offers golfers the chance to play the Blue Course from the professional tees, and with the same pin placements used during the Final Round of the 2007 WGC-CA Championship. This package is available only on Saturday, September 8th, and the cost is $150 per person.
In addition, Doral is also offering the Blue/White Aggregate Package, which gives golfers the opportunity to take on Doral’s two premier courses. For only $150 per person, golfers will enjoy a continental breakfast before an 8:00 a.m. shotgun start on the White, followed by a boxed lunch and 1:00 p.m. shotgun start on the Blue Course. This package is available only on Monday, August 6th.
To register, go online to www.doralresort.com and download a registration form, or call our golf sales office at 305-591-6459.
The 693-room Doral Resort, which is managed by Marriott International and is officially named the Doral Golf Resort & Spa, A Marriott Resort, joined Marriott’s first-class portfolio of 60 resorts worldwide in August of 2004. In managing the golf business operations at Doral, Marriott International enlisted its in-house golf management arm, Marriott Golf, the world’s largest resort golf management company, and the first in-house golf management team ever established by a lodging company. Currently, Marriott Golf oversees more than 150,000 rounds of golf per year on Doral’s five championship golf courses.
MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC. (NYSE: MAR) is a leading lodging company with more than 2,800 lodging properties in the United States and 67 other countries and territories. Marriott International operates and franchises hotels under the Marriott, JW Marriott, The Ritz-Carlton, Renaissance, Residence Inn, Courtyard, TownePlace Suites, Fairfield Inn, SpringHill Suites and Bulgari brand names; develops and operates vacation ownership resorts under the Marriott Vacation Club, Horizons by Marriott Vacation Club, The Ritz-Carlton Club and Grand Residences by Marriott brands; operates Marriott Executive Apartments; provides furnished corporate housing through its Marriott ExecuStay division; and operates conference centers. The company is headquartered in Washington, D.C., and had approximately 151,000 employees at 2006 year-end. It is ranked as the lodging industry’s most admired company and one of the best places to work for by FORTUNE®. The company is also a 2006 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ENERGY STAR® Partner. In fiscal year 2006, Marriott International reported sales from continuing operations of $12.2 billion. For more information or reservations, please visit our web site at www.marriott.com.
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Michele Kruchkowski (mkruchkowski@mastrocomm.com)
Stefanie Schiavello (stefanie@mastrocomm.com)
Mastro Communications, Inc. @ (732) 469-5700
