/UCWE/ - Tis the season for holiday entertainment, skiing, shopping and toasting the New Year. Historic Hotels of America is offering more than 40 getaways with delightful packages for Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Eve.
For example:
•Sweeten your holiday shopping experience with the Sweet Shopping package at the Hotel Hershey in Hershey, Pa.;
•Retreat from the hectic holiday pace and experience a simpler time at the Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill in Harrodsburg, Ky.;
•Take your family to The Sagamore in Bolton Landing, N.Y., for the Under the Narnia’s Spell package; or
•Ring in the New Year at the John Rutledge House Inn in Charleston, S.C.
For the final year, the immortal words of author Charles Dickens will be brought to life by his great-great-grandson. Gerald Charles Dickens will perform selections from “A Christmas Carol” at Historic Hotels of America member hotels and at the National Trust’s historic property, Oatlands in Leesburg, Va. The events feature festive afternoon teas or sumptuous Victorian feasts. Remember this will be Mr. Dickens 10th and final tour!
For a listing of holiday getaways and Dickens’ performances, visit:
http://www.historichotels.org/Page/News/id/32.htm
