Calling All Music Lovers: InterContinental Alliance® Resorts Announces Exclusive "Meet Tim and Faith" Event

ATLANTA, Nov. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- InterContinental Alliance® Resorts announces today the "Meet Tim and Faith" event, exclusively for followers of InterContinental® Hotels & Resorts on Twitter, which offers a once-in-a-lifetime VIP experience at The Venetian this winter with superstars Tim McGraw and Faith Hill. Earlier this year, The Venetian, an InterContinental Alliance Resort, announced the "Soul2Soul at The Venetian Las Vegas," a limited engagement concert series. This will be the first time in six years that they have performed together in concert in the United States. Tickets for "Soul2Soul" are available now to see them in concert beginning Dec. 7 for ten weekends through April 2013.

The Venetian, an InterContinental Alliance Resort is awarding one lucky InterContinental Hotels & Resorts Twitter follower a VIP experience of a lifetime: a meet and greet with superstars Tim McGraw and Faith Hill, which includes a photo opportunity. Follow @InterConHotels on Twitter and tell us why you should meet Tim and Faith for a chance to win the experience now through Dec. 16.

The prize also includes two tickets to the March 2, 2013, "Soul2Soul" concert, roundtrip airfare for two, two nights in an upgraded suite at The Venetian, transportation to and from the airport, $200 to use at a restaurant on site at The Venetian, $200 toward services at the Canyon Ranch SpaClub® and two tickets to ride in an authentic Venetian gondola down the Grand Canal located in the resort. More details are available at www.ihg.com/meetTimFaith.

Winter in Venice
Winter in Venice, the second-annual celebration of the winter holiday season on the Las Vegas Strip, returns to The Venetian and The Palazzo® Las Vegas, InterContinental Alliance Resorts, Nov. 18 through Jan. 6, 2013. The "Winter in Venice" celebration is 50 days of seasonal experiences, including:

• Seasonal entertainment which includes a nightly parade, tree lighting, strolling carolers and gondoliers singing holiday classics
• Winter in Venice decorations throughout the entire property including the award-winning Waterfall Gardens
• Light of Venice, a new 3D light projection show on the iconic clock tower
• Outdoor skating rink at The Venetian's front plaza
• Nightly performances by Mannheim Steamroller at The Palazzo Theatre
• Seasonal dining and cocktail menus available throughout resort restaurants and lounges

All guests who book "Winter in Venice" at www.intercontinental.com/winterinvenice and stay between Nov. 18 and Jan. 6, 2013, will receive the Passaporto di Winter in Venice, which includes special skating, retail, dining, entertainment and spa offers valued at more than $1,000, plus 4,000 Priority Club® bonus points.

For more information about InterContinental Alliance Resorts please visit www.intercontinental.com/allianceresorts.

As InterContinental Alliance Resorts, The Venetian and The Palazzo are affiliated with the InterContinental Hotels & Resorts global portfolio. They maintain their brand identity, yet are established as InterContinental Alliance Resorts on property and via various marketing channels, including

, where guests can book a suite at The Venetian or The Palazzo, just like they would any other InterContinental Hotel or Resort. The resorts, both of which have earned the AAA Five Diamond rating and a four-star rating from Forbes, are the perfect fit for the InterContinental Hotels & Resorts brand and provide the "in the know" experience that InterContinental guests have come to expect.

This alliance brought together two world-class leaders in the global hospitality industry. It also offers extraordinary benefits to both guests at The Venetian and The Palazzo and to members of IHG's Priority Club Rewards program, the world's largest hotel loyalty program with 69 million members.

Notes to Editors:
IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) [LON:IHG, NYSE:IHG (ADRs) is a global organization with nine hotel brands including InterContinental® Hotels & Resorts, Hotel Indigo®, Crowne Plaza® Hotels & Resorts, Holiday Inn® Hotels and Resorts, Holiday Inn Express®, Staybridge Suites®, Candlewood Suites®, as well as our two newest brands, EVEN™ Hotels and HUALUXE™ Hotels & Resorts. IHG also manages Priority Club® Rewards, the world's first and largest hotel loyalty program with over 69 million members worldwide. 

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC is the Group's holding company and is incorporated in Great Britain and registered in England and Wales.

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SOURCE InterContinental Hotels Group