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Brand Management. “While others are simply trying to weather the storm and survive these difficult economic times, Hampton continues to grow steadily. It’s a true tes- tament to the strength of our brand and the value we offer both customers and fran- chisees.” The 12 properties that opened in November are located in Atlanta/Canton, GA, Sweetwater, TX, Key Largo, FL, Elliot Lake, Ontario, Canada, Flint/Grand Blanc, MI, Denver/Highlands Ranch, CO, Bay City, TX, Brenham, TX, Thousand Oaks, CA, Sarasota/University Park, FL, Big Spring, TX, and Baton Rouge, LA. For more information about Hampton Hotels, please visit www.hampton.com. AN INTIMATE SPA FOCUSED ON HOLISTIC HEALTH AND WELL-BEING Vdara Hotel & Spa at CityCenter introduces Vdara Health & Beauty, a sensuous spa sanctuary that spotlights holistic CITYCENTER INTRODUCES VDARA HEALTH & BEAUTY, health and wellbeing in an intimate environment. Opened since December 1, Vdara Health & Beauty is an 18,000-sq. ft., two- level spa, salon and fitness center celebrating the calming power of water. The spa presents a thoughtfully orchestrated jour- ney, personalized to maximize each guest’s experience. Committed to sustainable luxury, Vdara Health & Beauty is the first Las Vegas spa in the Green Spa Network and has care- fully chosen retail partners that share its concern for the environment. The spa also is committed to using organic or wild-craft- ed, paraben-free products; the implementation of a recy- cling program and use of recycled paper for spa materi- als; and provides natural nail services using a vegan treat- ment line. All are invited to experience Vdara Health & Beauty’s personalized service. The Spa and Salon now are accepting reservations via (866) 391-7111 or (702) 590-2030. SPA ELEMENTS Spa guests will have easy access to Vdara Health & Beauty; the elevator opens directly into the spa reception area on the second level of the hotel. As guests enter, they are welcomed by a two-story waterfall comprised of shimmering strings of beads that glisten as water cas- cades down them into the reflective pool below. Sapele wood floors with mink marble and river-stone floor accents create a sleek and modern look throughout the space. Each level of the spa expresses a distinct atmosphere laced with luxury. The first level is a light, social space where patrons can mingle in the main reception lobby, enter the fitness center and salon, browse the spa boutique or enjoy a glass of bubbly at the Champagne Bar. The wellness spa on the second level inspires a calm and soothing energy. Spa treatments are both classic and creative with a focus on holistic health and incorporate high-grade and organic ingre- dients derived from fruits, herbs, flowers, vegetables and oils. The spa menu is comprised of a variety of massages, body treat- ments and skin care services. SALON SERVICES The salon at Vdara Health & Beauty will boast a full menu of services for men and women including professional hair design, spa manicures and pedicures, and makeup artistry. Professional hair care products from Morrocanoil and Kerastase will offer a variety of options for conditioning treatments and styling, while SpaRitual will be Vdara Health & Beauty’s nail care line. FITNESS CENTER A variety of cardio equipment with individual entertainment centers, exercise machines and free weights will be available in the fitness center. Fitness classes will include strength training and yoga, with personal trainers and yoga instructors avail- able for individual or group instruction. A registered dietician also will be available for nutritional consultation. Vdara is an all-suite hotel and spa designed for those who love the excitement of Las Vegas but prefer to enjoy it in an exclusive, non-gaming and smoke-free environment. Solidifying CityCenter’s commitment to sustainability, Vdara has achieved LEED®† Gold certification by the U.S. Green Building Council. Vdara is located at CityCenter, a dazzling vertical city located between Bellagio and Monte Carlo resorts on the Las Vegas Strip. Nightly rates will range from $159 to $2,000. Reservations are available via www.vdara.comor (866) 745-7767. Black Meetings & Tourism March/April 2010: www.blackmeetingsandtourism.com 15