Mountain Travel Review

MOUNTAIN PASSPORT PACKAGES

When you are ready to build your own Mountain Passport, you will need to make a few decisions up front. 1) How many total nights do you want to stay? 2) What type of lodging will you want? Choose from hotel rooms and one or two bedroom condos. 3) What quality of accommodation will you want? Choose from either bronze, silver or gold quality. Once you have made these choices, the rest of your vacation is an open book! The following sample packages show rates for 5 night stays in silver quality lodging in hotel rooms, one and two bedroom condos.

$479 Silver Mountain Passport Hotel

Five nights Passport lodging, silver-rated hotel room
2 people
full size rental car
Valid Dates: June 1 - June 29 & August 20 - October 31

* This is land-only package is based on 2 people and includes hotel and rental car. Other options are available. www.moguls.com/ski/MMPsilverhotel

$549 Silver One Bedroom Mountain Passport Condo

Five nights Passport lodging, silver-rated one bedroom condo
full size rental car
Valid Dates: June 1 - June 29 & August 20 - October 31

* This is land-only package is based on 2 people and includes hotel and rental car. Other options are available. http://moguls.com/ski/MMPsilver1B

$369 Silver Two Bedroom Mountain Passport Condo

Five nights Passport lodging, silver-rated two bedroom condo
full size rental car
Valid Dates: June 1 - June 29, July 9 - October 31

* This is land-only package is based on 4 people and includes hotel and rental car. Other options are available. http://moguls.com/ski/MMPsilver2b

* All packages are land-only, and are priced per-person. Other dates available. Please call Moguls for more information. 1-800-6-MOGULS (666-4857)

PLANNING YOUR VACATION

To help you plan you trip, we have gathered hundreds of awesome activities and exciting events, from canoeing to county fairs, rodeos to river rafting. We have arranged them in an easy to search database to help you customize your itinerary. Click these links to find out more!

Mountain Activities - http://moguls.com/ski/nwsltr-activities

Summer Events - http://moguls.com/ski/nwsltr-events

SOUTHERN SKI SEASON OPENS

Coronet Peak, New Zealand leads the pack this year. This Saturday morning, June 2, the lifts will start running at Coronet Peak as they become the first ski resort in the Southern Hemisphere to open for the season! Be the first kid on your block to Kiwi-Ski with this package from Moguls!

$939 New Zealand See Everything package includes:

3 days resort skiing
5 nights lodging at the Rydges Hotel, Queenstown
Daily ski resort shuttles from Queenstown
3 day ski rental
1 day excursion to Milford Sound
2 nights lodging at the Heritage Hotel, Auckland
Auckland sightseeing tour including bus tour of the city, luncheon cruise on Auckland Harbor and admission to Kelly Tarlton's Underwater Adventure.
3 nights lodging at the Parkroyal Hotel, Christchurch
Christchurch sightseeing tour highlighting the Canterbury Museum & Botanical Gardens, the Avon River and the International Antarctic Center
Round trip airport shuttles in both cities
Valid Dates: June 1 - Sept 30

* This land-only package is priced per person, based on 2 people.
http://moguls.com/ski/nwsltr-queenstown3

The hotter it gets in North America, the colder it is down south. Other ski resorts will open soon. Click here for a list of opening dates:

New Zealand - http://moguls.com/ski/nwsltr-NZsched

South America - http://moguls.com/ski/nwsltr-SAsched

AND THE WINNER IS?

Each spring, Moguls sends a customer satisfaction survey to everyone who booked a trip with us the previous year. Everyone who returns their survey is entered into a drawing for two FREE roundtrip tickets on United Airlines. We appreciate those of you who returned your surveys. These help us to identify our strengths and weaknesses and, ultimately, to provide better service to you, our customers. This year's winners are:

Grand Prize Winner - Mike Keaton from Florida! Mike won two roundtrip airline tickets on United Airlines to any ski destination in the U.S. Last March, Mike traveled with Moguls to Steamboat with his kids. Next year he hopes to visit Big Sky, Montana.
Second Prize - Geri Baker from New York! Geri won a Polo Gore-Tex ski jacket. This year, Moguls sent Geri and her family to Breckenridge for Thanksgiving. Next year they would like to fly across the pond to ski Gstaad, Switzerland.
Third Prize - Gregory Ciaglo of Massachusetts. Greg won a Camelback Snowbowl Hydration System. This past April, Greg visited Banff with a group of friends.

WIN A FREE SUMMER VACATION

Break out the family photo album and dust off that pen and paper! If you share your vacation photos and/or mountain trip memories with us, you will be entered into our contest for a free summer mountain vacation for two, complete with lodging, lift tickets or activity passes and ground transfers. Show off your amateur photography skills or send us a "journal entry" and let us experience the mountains through your words. Each month is a new contest to a different resort, so keep checking back. Enter each month if you like! The winning entry and selected photo and journal entries will be posted on our site the following month. Click on this link for details and to enter for the June drawing. June's winner will receive a FREE Big Sky summer vacation!

DISCOVER BRITISH COLUMBIA

From the Coast Mountains near Whistler, to the sophisticated, international flavors of Vancouver, to the lush forests of Vancoucer Island, British Columbia is a magical place. Explore all that B.C. has to offer with one of these Moguls Mountain packages.

$879 Seven Night See B.C. Package - Drive the scenic Coastal Highway from Vancouver to Whistler where the Westin Resort and Spa will pamper you. Enjoy world-class golf, mountain biking, fly fishing and more. Later, take the ferry from Vancouver to the historic town of Victoria on Vancouver Island.
See B.C. package includes:

2 nights lodging at the exquisite Hotel Vancouver in downtown Vancouver
3 nights lodging at the Westin Resort and Spa in Whistler
2 nights lodging at the Historic Fairmont Empress in Victoria
Full size rental car
Valid Dates: June 1 - June 28

* This land-only package is priced per person, based on 2 people.
http://moguls.com/ski/SeeBC

$729 Whistler Fishing Getaway package includes:

5 nights lodging at the Coast Whistler Hotel
Full-day guided fishing trip for two
Two 1-day lift tickets for sightseeing, hiking and mountain biking on Whistler Mountain
Full size rental car
Valid Dates: June 1 - June 28

* This land-only package is priced per person, based on 2 people.
http://moguls.com/ski/fishwhistler

SUMMER SNOW GEAR SALE

Do you need a graduation gift for your son or daughter who is graduating from high school in June? Are you ready to try snowboarding and need a good deal on gear? Moguls and Gear Direct have teamed up to bring you end-of-the-season prices you'll only find here! Everything is on sale: new gear, used gear, rental gear and everything in between. Save an additional 5% when you tell them Moguls sent you. Check out these deals:

'00 Salomon X-Scream skis with bindings - $199!
Sims snowboards with bindings starting at $99!
All ski and snowboard gear at incredible summer savings!

Check out all the deals on-line at http://moguls.com/ski/nwsltr-geardirect or give them a call directly at 1-888-411-4327 for friendly expert gear advice.

Customize Your Winter Vacation
Since 1982, Moguls has been offering expert advice for mountain vacations the world over. We specialize in creating customized mountain vacations designed to meet YOUR needs. Moguls combines a variety of lodging properties and a wide range of pricing, location and amenity options with bulk airfares to create competitively priced, well-thought-out mountain vacations. Whether a party of one or a group of 500, Moguls can make your mountain vacation dreams a reality.

To have an agent contact you, visit our website and fill out a trip quote request form. You may also explore our numerous mountain vacation packages on-line. If you prefer the direct route, give us a call to speak directly with a reservations specialist.
1-800-6-MOGULS (666-4857)