Newly Renovated Topnotch Resort in Stowe Announces SAFARI VERMONT

STOWE, Vt., July 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Fresh off the heels of a $15M investment which has dramatically restored and renewed this iconic New England property, Topnotch Resort announces SAFARI VERMONT. This two-month long contest offers a chance to win a Luxury Expedition of Epic Proportions, featuring culinary indulgences, private excursions, and exhilarating adventures. Winners will have the opportunity to experience all that makes northern Vermont so special and see why Topnotch Resort is the perfect vantage point from which to enjoy the best that Stowe has to offer. SAFARI VERMONT is open to social media users who like/follow Topnotch Resort and use the hashtag #IWannaGo.

The Grand Prize winner will delight in the SAFARI VERMONT package, which includes:

• First-class accommodations for four nights at the all-new Topnotch Resort
• Private gliding trip over the green mountains courtesy of Stowe Soaring
• Hiking or XC skiing adventure led by Nordic Barn
• Blindfolded expedition to secret fishing spots
• One-of-a-kind culinary events at Topnotch Resort's new dining venues Flannel and the Roost
• Luxury treatments at the award-winning Topnotch Spa
• Elite and exclusive access to Ben & Jerry's ice cream factory
• A private shopping experience at Stowe Kitchen Bath & Linens

The contest will unfold across a variety of social media channels, including: Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Instagram and Google+, each offering an opportunity for additional weekly prizes.

Contest Details:
SAFARI VERMONT begins July 15^th and runs through September 9^th. For entry details, please visit: www.SafariVermont.com. For further information, please visit www.topnotchresort.com or call 1-800-451-8686.

About Topnotch Resort
Located at the foot of Mount Mansfield in the quintessential New England village of Stowe, Topnotch Resort is a year-round destination. Re-Opened in 2013 following a nearly $15M investment, the iconic property which is an AAA 4-diamond and Preferred Boutique Resort, offers an authentic Vermont experience with an updated look. A new arrival experience, lobby, guestrooms, meeting and event space and outdoor venue, a new restaurant and bar and a reconceived restaurant (formerly known as Norma's) are the latest additions to the storied retreat in the Green Mountains. Set on 120 acres with 68 guestrooms and a variety of Resort Homes, Topnotch Resort offers recreational pursuits in a comfortable and luxurious atmosphere. The 35,000 square foot Spa at Topnotch features over 120 treatments in 30 treatment rooms, and the Tennis Center features 4 indoor and 6 outdoor courts for year-round play. Other amenities and activities include cross-country and downhill ski rentals, bike rentals, horseback riding, a state-of-the-art fitness Center, an indoor pool, a whirlpool/Jacuzzi, and two outdoor pools with mountain-views – one of which is heated year-round. The property is pet-friendly, a part of the MetWest Terra Hospitality collection of boutique hotels, and also designated as a Preferred Family and a Preferred Pride hotel. www.topnotchresort.com.

Lori Moretti or Meghan Fitzgerald
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