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Salt Lake City/Park City
Oh, Beehive!
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By JEFF HEILMAN
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Harvesting the afterglow of the Olympic Games is an integral component of any host destination’s strategy to raise engagement with visitors and group planners. Hosts of the 2002 Winter Olympics, Salt Lake City and Park City have been exceptional in this regard, deriving lasting benefits for themselves and all of Utah in terms of overall tourism and business branding. |
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Blessed with several world-class, year-round resorts for skiing and other outdoor pursuits, both destinations presumably could have comfortably rested on their post-Olympic laurels.
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Happenings – Salt Lake City/Park City
SALT LAKE CITY
• The $2 billion City Creek Center (www.shopcitycreekcenter.com) is scheduled to open in March adjacent to Salt Palace Convention Center. The complex, offering approximately 80 stores and restaurants in a pedestrian-friendly environment, will include a retractable roof and pedestrian skybridge.
• The Leonardo (801.531.9800; www.theleonardo.org) opened in October as a unique contemporary museum spanning the world of art, science and technology. The venue’s group spaces include the lobby and third-floor courtyard, both accommodating up to 500 people for receptions, and the 25-person boardroom, with views of the Wasatch Mountains.
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World-Class Art and Culture on Tap in Seattle
Chihuly, Tut and Gaugin on the way in 2012
Meeting planners organizing a Seattle event will have a trio of amazing art exhibitions for their attendees to savor in the New Year.
Gauguin Gets Exotic
The Gauguin and Polynesia: South Pacific Encounters exhibit will be on display from Feb. 9 through April 29, 2012 at the Seattle Art Museum (SAM). This is the first exhibit to bring Polynesian studies to the center of an exploration of Paul Gauguin’s art, revealing the dynamic relationship between the work of the great European artist and the Polynesian art that he encountered when he moved to the South Pacific islands in 1891.
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