Contact: Candace I. Davis, (423) 424-4430
Chattanooga Area Convention & Visitors Bureau
candaced@chattanoogacvb.com
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After the Holidays – Time to Relax & Get Rid of the Winter Blues
Chattanooga, TN (January 14, 2009) – Now that the hustle and bustle of the holidays are officially over, it’s time to unwind and reward yourself with a relaxing getaway. Spend some quality time together in the fresh mountainous air – with some great surprises around every corner. There are accommodations offering luxurious romantic getaways, restaurants to please every palate, spas for that perfect pampering girly getaway, attractions that offer plenty of adventures and a plethora of outdoor fun.
WIN A ROMANTIC GETAWAY!
It’s that perfect time of year when it’s just a little chilly outside and you’re dreaming of snuggling up next to a crackling fireplace, drinking some steaming coffee and sharing time with your loved ones. Stay at a cozy bed & breakfast, take a romantic cruise, eat at an elegant restaurant for a special meal or take a stroll on the downtown Riverwalk. Sign up for a romantic getaway in the quaint Bluff View Art District’s Bluff View Inn Bed & Breakfast. Package includes overnight accommodations, chocolates and breakfast. Enter here: http://winter.chattanoogafun.com/giveaway/. Or choose from a variety of accommodation and attraction packages: http://chattanoogafun.com/accommodations/
DINING
Many of Chattanooga’s downtown restaurants offer quiet settings in which to enjoy a perfect and memorable meal. Whether in the heart of downtown, on top of a bluff overlooking the river, or other cozy fine-dining restaurants, let the enchantment of the city set the mood for your romantic evening. Dining locations: http://chattanoogafun.com/dining/
GIRLY GETAWAY
Have you been waiting for time to take a vacation that’s “just for the girls??” Well now is the perfect time! Girls are always looking for new ways to get away from everyday life, strengthen friendships, find new adventures and have lots of fun. Chattanooga offers the premiere spot to get away, relax and de-stress. Get the girls together and get ready to pamper yourself in Chattanooga! Learn more: http://www.chattanoogafun.com/girlygetaways
ATTRACTIONS
Chattanooga is filled with numerous attractions that offer year-round adventures. There are few destinations that offer so much to do in such a close proximity. Park your car, start your fun downtown and then branch out 10-15 minutes away, where you’ll experience breathtaking mountainous views and a lot more fun. Indoors and outdoors – there’s something for everyone. Find attractions: http://chattanoogafun.com/attractions/
GET FIT
Now that all the holiday parties are over, and you’ve splurged “one last time for the year,” it’s time to get outside and breathe in the cool fresh air. Chattanooga has an abundance of outdoor activities like walking along the paved 13-mile Riverwalk, kayaking on the Tennessee River downtown, golfing and hiking on hundreds of mountainous trails – and that’s just the beginning. Many of the hotels offer free access to their workout rooms/swimming pools. The Hilton Garden Inn/downtown offers a package with a free entry to the Sports Bar, a local fitness center and the Residence Inn by Marriott/downtown offers free entry into The RUSH Fitness Complex. So get out and get energized! Outdoor activities: http://chattanoogafun.com/outdoors/
EVENTS
For Valentine’s Day specials, live entertainment at the Chattanooga Symphony & Opera, Tivoli Theatre, Memorial Auditorium and Rhythm & Brews and all other events in the Chattanooga area, visit http://chattanoogafun.com/events/
QUICK LINKS
- PLAN YOUR VISIT: Check out the maps, local weather, Chattanooga Visitors Center or make accommodations/car/plane reservations. http://www.chattanoogafun.com/plan-your-visit
- CHATTANOOGA VIDEOS: Get a taste of our amazing attractions, scenery, dining and more. http://www.chattanoogafun.com/travel-videos
- VISITORS GUIDE: View an interactive online version; or download a pdf or request a copy. http://www.chattanoogafun.com/visitors-guide/guide.asp
- E-NEWSLETTER: To stay updated on what’s happening in the Chattanooga area, sign up for our free quarterly e-newsletter. http://www.chattanoogafun.com/e-newsletter
- WHERE TO SHOP: Find the best places to shop – from eclectic shopping to antiquing to Tennessee’s largest mall, Hamilton Place Mall with over 200 stores and eateries. http://www.chattanoogafun.com/shopping
- WHERE TO EAT: Satisfy your taste buds with a wide selection of dining options. http://www.chattanoogafun.com/dining
- WHERE TO STAY: Whether you’re visiting on family vacation, a girly getaway or just with your friends, you’ll find hotels, bed & breakfast inns and much more. http://www.chattanoogafun.com/accommodations
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