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DESTINATIONS CONTINUED FROM PAGE 42 Lopez, Britney Spears, Bette Midler and Liza Minnelli. Showtime is 7:30 p.m., and tickets are $55. Direct from Broadway comes Mamma Mia!, a musical based on the songs of ABBA, at Mandalay Bay (www.mamma-mia.com, 800632-7400). Tickets range from $49.50 to $110. The true romantic will take their sweetie to renew their vows. If they want it to be serious and heartfelt, Chapel of the Flowers (www. littlechapel.com, 702-735-4331) has packages starting at $199 for a simple ceremony and priced up to the $3,500 range for an elegant affair. They pay between 15 to 30 percent commission, depending on the package. To renew vows in kitschy style, have clients don their blue suede shoes for the Graceland Wedding Chapel (www.gracelandchapel.com, 702-382- A room at the Four Seasons Las Vegas, where guests can enjoy a view of The Strip 0091). Either “young” or “old” Elvis can perform the ceremony, starting at $199. The $799 Famous Dueling Elvis Package gets both! Day 3 On their last day, clients can sleep late and hit brunch after a leisurely morning packing up and checking out. Sterling Brunch at Bally’s Las Vegas (702-967-7777) includes champagne, sturgeon caviar, freshly prepared sushi, omelets and beef tenderloin. It’s $65 per CONNECTING YOU For more on what your baby-boom clients can do in Vegas, visit www.travelagentcentral.com/lasvegas person, and the last seating is at 1:30 p.m. At the Palms (www.palms.com, 702-942-7777), the highly rated Bistro Buffet is bargain-priced at just $16.99 and runs until 3 p.m. Their specialty is deep-dish bacon and apple pancakes. Time permitting, spend the last few hours in Vegas at the Springs Preserve (www.springspre serve.org, 702-822-7700), a “green” attraction that features a reconstructed desert wetland and showcases working environmentally friendly building designs. Admission costs $18.95. I Every night we have 90,000 hotel rooms in 110 countries. www.BookTravelBound.com FIT 800-808-9541 · FIT@BookTravelBound.com Groups 800-808-9547 · Groups@BookTravelBound.com Interested? Request #019. 44 | TravelAgent November 12, 2007 http://www.mamma-mia.com http://www.littlechapel.com http://www.littlechapel.com http://www.palms.com http://www.gracelandchapel.com http://www.springsreserve.org http://www.springsreserve.org http://www.travelagentcentral.com/lasvegas http://www.booktravelbound.com

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Travel Agent - November 12, 2007 Online Now Contents From the Editor From the Publisher Contributors Europe: Berlin Has a Vibrant Arts Scene Central & South America: Iberostar Grand Amazon: Adventure, but with Upscale Cruise Comforts Culinary Tours in Argentina and Peru Belize Eco-Lodge Packages Pacific/Asia: Bali Awaits Discovery by U.S. Tourists Las Vegas: Three Days in Vegas for Baby Boomers Caribbean & Bahamas: CTO’s Chairman Sees Growth in the Market Dominica’s New Tourism Director Discusses Challenges and Opportunities for His Island St. Vincent and the Grenadines: Where Less is More St. Maarten as a Destination for Foodies Tours: Sunshine and Disney are Just Two of Florida’s Options Cruises: Theme Cruises Generate Demand and Revenue Oceania’s Sales and Fleet are Growing Cruise Deals Cover Story: The New Wave Supplier Profile: Viking River Cruises Launches Land-Only Tour Operation Air Lift: Sabre Takes UpSell to the Skies A Tough Season Ahead: Rising Rates and Demand Give Hotels Edge in Price Negotiating Agenda: Fam Trips, Deals & Incentives, Calendar Caribbean Tourism Conference Cruise and Hotel News Trends In U.S. Travel to France Disneyland Upgrade Travel Week In the Spotlight Classified Marketplace Editorial Index Advertising Index Trendwatch

Travel Agent - November 12, 2007

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