Archive for December, 2008

Dec 29 2008

Fort Number 4 in Springfield, Vermont

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Southern Vermont attractions are rich, varied and unique, and the Holiday Inn Express is within a short drive to dozens of them.

Besides the great ski resorts in Southern Vermont like OKEMO Mountain Resort, there are several art galleries and living history museums like Fort Number 4.

Fort Number 4 is a Living History Museum that let;s you and your family travel back to the 1740′s and have an unforgettable experience for your children. The fort is an authentically reconstructed settlement of Charlestown, New Hampshire, complete with tour guides dressed as original settlers. The fort itself dates back to the French and Indian War era.

They demonstrate the art of hearth cooking, musket firings, military drills and much more each and every day.

Best of fall, it’s just an 8 minute walk from the center of Springfield Vermont!

Get more information about the Holiday Inn Express in Springfield Vermont.

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Dec 26 2008

January 2nd: Ladies Day at OKEMO Mountain Resort

The OKEMO Mountain Resort, just 20 minutes from the Holiday Inn Express in Springfield Vermont, will be offering big discounts to all ladies coming to the mountain!

Starting January 2nd, on select tuesdays women will ski for just $39 for an all-day pass on one of the most exciting and largest ski resorts in Southern Vermont.

Ladies can also take advantage of further savings on group lessons (Level 1-4) for just $25!

It’s a great way to work off the sluggish holiday festivities and bring 2009 in on a budget day of skiing and snowboarding!

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Dec 24 2008

OKEMO Mountain Open For Christmas

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With all that fresh white snow, Okemo Mountain will be keeping open through the holiday season for skiers and snowboarders in Southern Vermont.

Nearly every trail is open and Santa and his Elves are going to swing by to tear up the slopes with you and your family all day long!

The OKEMO Mountain Resort is just a twenty-minute drive from the Holiday Express Inn Hotel in Springfield, Vermont that offers you a comfortable and genuinely Vermonty experience.

Visit the Hotel’s official website to check on rates and availability for the holiday season

Happy Holidays!

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Dec 22 2008

Okemo Mountain Ski Resort is 100% Open!

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Starting today, Monday December 22nd, 2008, all slopes at Okemo Mountain are open and packed with snow!

If you’ve been waiting for the season to get up and running 100% before making a trip to Southern Vermont for skiing, now’s the time to act!

Just in time for the winter holidays, its not too late to book a room at the nearby Holiday Inn Express in Springfield, VT and start hitting the slopes at Okemo Mountain Resort to bring in the New Year!

The hotel offers special package deals so check out the website and find out more about skiing in Southern Vermont and other special deals at our hotel in Springfield, Vermont!

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Dec 19 2008

Work From Home? You Can Still Take The Family On Vacation

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The Holiday Inn Express in Springfield, Vermont has the features an amenities that allow even the busiest of work-from-home professionals to get out of the house.

When you work freelance or work-from-home, it can be difficult to get time enough to go on vacation, especially in the current economic times. With the Holiday Inn Express, you can stay in touch with your clients and projects, and even squeeze in a little work if you need to and still have time to hit the slopes with family and friends.

We’re located just a 20 minute drive away from the OKEMO Mountain Resort, one of the finest ski and snowboard parks in Vermont. We’re also nearby dozens of quirky Vermont attractions that will be a hit with the whole family.

And of course, our rooms are equipped to make your family comfortable and pampered. Our long list of features include well-lit and separated work areas that you can set up and plug in to as soon as you arrive. Stay in touch with co-workers, clients and projects and still have the time to take a vacation with the family.
Get more information about the hotel and area here.

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Dec 17 2008

The Christmas Tree Package at the Holiday Inn Express

Still need to pick your Christmas Tree?

Do so in Vermont tradition and make a fun trip out of it for the whole family!

The Holiday Inn Express in Springfield, Vermont is teaming up with Christmas Trees of Vermont and the Vermont Country store to bring families together to enjoy this special time of the year. Take the whole family out to select and cut down your own real Vermont Christmas tree and receive a free ornament from the legendary Vermont Country store. There’s hay rides, warm cider and a free visit with Santa for the kids and a healthy dose of Holiday Spirit for all.

This package includes:

  • Overnight accommodations
  • Complimentary cut your own Christmas Tree
  • Complimentary deluxe continental breakfast
  • Complimentary use of Fitness Center and Pool
  • Free parking
The package is only good through December 23rd!
Get more information or make reservations at the official website.

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Dec 15 2008

Skier & Rider Appreciation Day at OKEMO Mountain Resort!

Just 20 minutes drive from the Holiday Inn Express in Springfield, Vermont, the OKEMO Mountain Resort is making it impossible to say no.

Every Thursday in December is Skier & Rider appreciation day, meaning you’ll be able to enjoy the slopes and snowboard parks all-day long for just $39!

As always, the park offers a wide range of services from dining to rentals so don’t hesitate to come on out. With a super discount on Thursdays its a perfect excuse to take an extra-long weekend vacation with the family.

For more information about the OKEMO Skier & Rider Appreciation Day event, click here.

For information on the Holiday Inn Express in Springfield, Vermont and their stay and ski packages, click here.

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Dec 12 2008

Skiing in Southern Vermont

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The Magic Mountain Ski area features classic Vermont skiing and riding in a tranquil and family friendly atmosphere.

The resort features something for everyone, from legendary steep and gladed terrain, flowing classic Vermont trails, tubing runs and much more.

Magic Mountain is one of several skiing resorts in Southern Vermont that are within a short drive from the Holiday Express Inn in Springfield, Vermont. The hotel is an affordable and feature rich option for skiers and snowboarders that are looking for a central location from which to enjoy the many skiing parks in the area.

Get more information at the official homepage.

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Dec 11 2008

Springfield, VT: Okemo Mountain Resort

Just a few miles from the Springfield Holiday Inn in Springfield, Vermont, the Okemo Mountain Resort provides world-class skiing.

For the holiday season, they’ve also got a hefty dose of holiday cheer to share.

Horse-drawn carriages, skiinng with Santa, and many other quirks and events make Okemo Mountain Resort a great place for those visiting Springfield Vermont to spend some time with the family, hit the ski runs and catch a bit of the holiday spirit that’s floating around.

Okemo has one of the most advanced snow machine infrastructures in the state, powered by professionals that let Okemo claim bragging rights when it comes to snow quality. For those looking for the ultimate skiing experience near the Holiday Inn Springfield Hotel in the Vermont, Okemo should be on their top five list.

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Dec 08 2008

Skiing in Southern Vermont

The Southern region of Vermont is filled with snow parks and ski resorts among the best in the North Eastern United States.

Just a short drive from the Holiday Inn Express in Springfield, Vermont, guests will find over half a dozen places to ski and snowboard, including the Arrowhead Recreation Area.

Just a 25 minute drive away, the Arrowhead Recreation Area features skiing and snowboard, tubing and a wide variety of other fun wintertime activities. Bring your own gear or rent it right at the park, then get straight to doing what you love best.

For more information about the Arrowhead Recreation Area and its Ski resorts in Vermont, visit their official website. For accommodations in the heart of the ski region, visit the Holiday Inn Express official website.

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