(CANMORE, Alberta) – Canadian Rockies Golf (canadianrockiesgolf.net) – the esteemed collection of mountain courses in Western Alberta – will be featured today as an “Elite Escape” on CNN International.
Airing locally at 1 p.m. MDT. during The World Right Now, the series highlights destinations that inspire visitors with their luxurious amenities, remote locations and breathtaking experiences.
“Golf in the Canadian Rockies is worth sharing with the world,” says Steven Young, Director of Golf at The Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Course. “We’re thrilled to have our golf courses, resorts and wealth of other activities recognized as an ‘Elite Escape.'”
Other journeys to be showcased during the week-long event include touring vineyards in Florence, Italy, dining with acclaimed chefs in Tokyo, Japan and vacationing on the secluded island of Sumba, Indonesia.
“‘Elite Escapes’ will be visually stunning programming that provides viewers first-class access to the most premium of luxury and exclusive travel destinations,” said Mike McCarthy, Senior Vice President, Programming, at CNN International.
“Elite Escapes” will be complemented by a microsite where viewers can access additional video content, pictures and articles for each location.
The CNN broadcast coincides with perfect fall golf weather and shoulder season rates at Canadian Rockies Golf courses. Instant quotes for value-laden stay-and-play packages are available at www.canadianrockies.net or by calling 1.855.835.8484.
About Canadian Rockies Golf
Canadian Rockies Golf represents a collection of six award-winning golf properties located in the stunning landscape of the Western Alberta province: Canmore Golf & Curling Club, The Fairmont Banff Springs, The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge, Kananaskis Country Golf Courses, Stewart Creek Golf & Country Club and Silvertip Resort. Known for dramatic, historic and untamed layouts, each course provides a unique mountain-golf experience where wildlife is regularly seen and unforgettable views are found. This is golf that inspires.
For more information call 1.855.835.8484, visit www.canadianrockies.net or “Like” the Canadian Rockies Golf Facebook Page at www.facebook.com/canadianrockiesgolf.
Contact:
Gary Trask, 978.228.0314
Buffalo Communications
gtrask@buffalocommunications.com
Dan Shepherd, 703.403.5317
Buffalo Communications
dshepherd@buffalocommunications.com
