Venerable destination rewards longtime guests and potential visitors with exclusive offers, value-laden incentives and trip giveaways
(POCONO MOUNTAINS, Pennsylvania) – The Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau (PMVB) announces its new, free monthly e-news for potential and current visitors, filled with exclusive, timely information and deals, capped off by a terrific trip giveaway. Interested parties can sign up by visiting www.poconosgolf.com.
Geared toward travel aficionados, golfers and outdoor lovers, signing up for the e-news automatically enters consumers in a random drawing, in May, for a multi-day trip to the Pocono Mountains. Golf and accommodations are provided, while another prize giveaway will likely follow later this summer.
“This monthly e-newsletter is an excellent opportunity to reward our loyal visitors, while introducing our region and all that it offers, to potential new visitors,” said Carl Wilgus, President and CEO of the PMVB. “The Pocono Mountains is a hidden gem, in close proximity to many major East Coast cities, and we are excited to share our bountiful championship courses, outdoor paradise and world-class resorts.”
The Pocono Mountains offers more than 35 courses and / or golf resorts – from challenging mountain designs to iconic Golden Age gems to par-3 layouts for beginners and children – over the four-county region.
Jack Frost National – recently named a “Best New” and “Best in State” course – has added to the impressive repertoire of golf courses. Many of the properties have undergone extensive renovations or enhancements, providing a fresh feel to the historic mountain destination. Now, more than ever, it’s time to discover – or rediscover – the Pocono Mountains.
Off the golf course, visitors enjoy miles of marked and unmarked trails for hiking and biking, rivers and lakes for fishing and boating, luxurious spas to regenerate the mind, body and spirit, first-class dining, shopping, historic attractions and much more. Relax and reconnect in the authentic beauty of this lush mountain destination.
With close proximity to many major East Coast cities, the Pocono Mountains: Discover Golf’s Great Destination Secret are the destination of choice for avid golfers, skiers, outdoors aficionados and families, friends, businesses or couples looking for an affordable getaway. While noted for its championship golf and courses designed by legends Donald Ross, A.W. Tillinghast and Jack Nicklaus, the region has added a Vegas-style casino, world-class spa and resort, interactive Web site and numerous boutiques and restaurants throughout the years, catering to all types of vacationers.
For more information on Jack Frost National and other courses in the Pocono Mountains, call 800-POCONOS (800-762-6667), visit www.poconosgolf.com or www.twitter.com/poconotourism.
About the “Pocono Mountains: Discover Golf’s Great Destination Secret”
The Pocono Mountains has long been known to avid travelers and mountain aficionados for its lush, relaxing family friendly ambiance and romantic setting, as well as its fall foliage, winter skiing, spring-summer outdoor recreation options and natural beauty. Numerous lakes, parks and other environmental wonderlands are found throughout the four-county Pocono Mountains region.
Attributes of the golf-and-resort properties and destination include:
• Home to more than thirty-five golf courses with hundreds of holes for beginners and avid golfers alike; close proximity gives golfers chance to play 36 in a day
• Two NASCAR races held annually
• Golden Era of Golf Architecture period designs strongly represented by legendary designers Donald Ross and A.W. Tillinghast
• Hiking, biking, camping, spas, horseback riding, boating, fishing, hunting and many other activities
• Attractions, festivals and other special events
• Meeting and conference facilities
• Great food at a wide array of eating establishments and resort restaurants
• Bed & breakfasts, country inns and resorts
• Antique shops, outlet malls and other unique shopping venues
Contact:
Jen Voss
Buffalo Communications
703.268.9200
jvoss@billycaspergolf.com
Rob Thomas
330-696-1476
rthomas@billycaspergolf.com
www.buffalocommunications.com
www.twitter.com/buffalocomm