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resort showcase Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa Destin, Florida Located directly along Florida’s spectacular Emerald Coast, the award-winning Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa gives meeting-goers a taste of paradise. The all-suite resort offers four championship golf courses, ample function space, and a large selection of recreational activities. The Hilton Sandestin’s 600 spacious guest suites are located steps from the resort’s unspoiled white-sand beaches, and feature uninterrupted views of the Emerald Coast from private balconies. Each room features a host of amenities, including highspeed Internet access, refrigerator, wet bar, sleeper sofa, and sitting area. With 32,000 square feet of meeting space, and a beach offering unlimited possibilities, the Hilton Sandestin can host events of all kinds for up to 1,500 attendees. The 10,000-square-foot Emerald Ballroom is a spacious and elegant setting, while the 5,600square-foot Coral Ballroom offers additional options. The expanded Wood Deck East area features Gulf of Mexico views and more than 4,500 square feet of event space. Twenty breakout rooms, a boardroom, and 106-seat theater are also available. When business wraps up, guests don’t have to look fare to find exceptional recreation and fine dining options. The resort is home to four championship golf courses, including the Burnt Pine Golf Club, a collage of wetlands, marshes, and pine forests, ranked as one of the top 30 courses in Florida by Golf Digest. The property is also home to 15 tennis courts, indoor and outdoor pools, bike rentals, and a state-of-the-art fitness center. Guests can unwind by the beach, charter fishing boats, go sailing along the Emerald Coast, or join a pick-up game of volleyball. For the ultimate indulgence, the Serenity by the sea Spa provides a full roster of rejuvenating services. Dining at the Hilton Sandestin is highlighted by the AAA Four Diamondrated Seagar’s Prime Steaks and Seafood Restaurant, complete with an 800-label wine cellar. Five casual venues include Hadashi Sushi Bar, the buffet-style Sandcastles Restaurant and Lounge, and the relaxed Barefoots Beachside Bar & Grill. Picnix Deli offers meals on the go, while the Sand Bar is ideal for cocktails on the beach. The Hilton Sandestin is 35 minutes from Okaloosa County Air Terminal, 45 minutes from Fort Walton Beach Airport, 75 minutes from Pensacola Regional Municipal Airport, and just minutes from a private landing strip. CONTACT Ron Couget, Dir. of Sales (800) 367-1271 Fax: (850) 267-3076 E-mail: rcouget@HiltonSandestinBeach.com www.HiltonSandestinBeach.com Pure white sands and emerald waters are just the beginning. SPECIAL ADVERTISING SECTION May 19, 2008 29 http://www.HiltonSandestinBeach.com http://HiltonSandestinBeach.com http://HiltonSandestinBeach.com

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