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Save $30,000 in Tucson. Surrounded by majestic saguaro forests, dramatic mountain peaks and captivating sunsets, Tucson delivers the perfect setting for groups to experience the real Southwest. Book future meetings with a two-night minimum for your 2011 and beyond events, and we'll credit your master account. Triple your savings by booking three years (up to $30,000). Offer ends Dec. 31, 2010. Restrictions apply.
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To schedule your individualized site tour, visit www.TucsonOnUs.com or call (888) 2-TUCSON, ext. 134.
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Southern Arizona
Southwestern Exposure
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By MARIA LENHART
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| Few regions provide more of a "sense of place" than Southern Arizona. Less developed than other major desert destinations, the region is where the spirit of the Old West remains a living legacy and where spectacular desert and mountain landscapes are never far from sight. |
Experiencing the natural and cultural essence of the region, even when constrained by a time-sensitive meeting agenda, is not difficult for attendees to do. A wealth of venues, activities and natural wonders reflecting the essence of the Southwest are within easy reach.
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| Meetings West October 2010 Digital Edition |
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Exclusive digital edition stories in this issue include a video interview with David Gabri, president and CEO of Associated Luxury Hotels International, who won a leadership award at the recent ASAE Annual Meeting and Expo, and a Hot Topic feature on the trend toward hybrid meetings—in summary, "Hybrid Is Happening!"
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Happenings – Southern Arizona
Greater Tucson
The Pascua Yaqui Tribe recently broke ground on a $98 million property next to Casino Del Sol (520.838.6737). The Sol Casinos Hotel and Convention Center, set for completion in fall 2011, will offer 215 guest rooms, a conference center with a 14,000-square-foot ballroom and a full-service spa.
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Site Scene
Nevada
As part of Tropicana Las Vegas' $165 million Phase 1 transformation, the hotel recently announced the completion of its new deluxe rooms and suites in its 500-room Paradise Tower and 806-room Island Tower. The hotel's conference facilities are also new, featuring more than 100,000 square feet of flexible meeting and function space, including the Grand Ballroom with over 25,000 square feet of space divisible by 11 breakout rooms. This fall, the hotel will open a remodeled race and sports book area as well as a renovated spa and fitness center. In late December, the Tropicana will open the Las Vegas Mob Experience, featuring the largest collection of artifacts, memorabilia, photos and videos of organized crime ever assembled. In addition, there will be new bars and restaurants, and the Nikki Beach ultra-lounge will debut in spring 2011. For more information, call 702.739.2222.
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