Smugglers' Notch Vermont - Press Releases

Winter 2007-2008

Smugglers' Notch Resort Updates The Guide to Planning the Perfect Family Winter Vacation

-An authoritative planning guide for families
-The Guide is free to all who request it
-The Guide presents valuable information for first-timers or veterans of snow holidays

The scoop:
The Guide is a compilation of the most relevant tips learned in the Resort’s 25-plus years of providing comprehensive family vacations. The topics are presented in an easily understood fashion and describe how planning ahead can send the family’s vacation fun meter to a top-scoring ten.

The Guide to Planning the Perfect Family Winter Vacation gives advice on choosing dates, the right resort, the type of accommodations, clothes and equipment, and suggestions of what to do if you don’t ski or prefer the indoors. It anticipates children’s needs while traveling and during Winter play and sports participation.

Packed into the handy volume are check lists, tips, games to amuse while travelling and ideas on how to get teenagers to come along.

The Guide to Planning the Perfect Family Winter Vacation was compiled and written by Smugglers’ Notch Resort staff and is available free of charge by calling the Resort at 1-800-419-4615 U.S. and Canada.

The buzz:
- "We want to show families that Winter can rival Summer as a season perfect to vacation as a family." – Bill Stritzler, Smugglers’ managing director

-"This is the third edition of The Guide. It has been revised to speak to the contemporary family." – Barbara Thomke and Karen Boushie, Guide editors