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The LamplighterYour Colonial Crossings Newslette

Holiday Event Calendarhristmas Townusch Gardens Williamsburg

Watch penguins play in Frances Ice Palace!riday, Saturday, Sundayeginning November 25December 31ark opens at 3 p.m.

rand Illuminationolonial Williamsburg

splendid display of the holiday season!ecember 4vents begin at 12:00

enturies of Christmaserkeley Plantationbeautiful display of holiday decorations!ecember 3January 1isit www.berkeleyplantation.com for

dmission, hours and directions

irst Nightowntown Williamsburging in the New Year!

ecember 31vents begin at 3 p.m.isit www.firstnightwilliamsburg.org for

dmission, parking and event information

ew Years Eve Dinner Specialrtcafe 26 (New Town)he chef has created a 10-course dinnerombined with live music. Reservations only.isit www.artcafe26.com for details.

irginia Living Museumxplore the different regions of Virginia at thishands-on museum. Red wolves, an aviary andypress swamp are just a few of the exhibits.all (757) 595-1900 for hours and directions

olonial Williamsburgosts a wide variety of programs featuringstoric re-enactors, plays, films and concerts.all 1-800-HISTORY and check the Dailychedule upon arrival.

ll events noted are subject to change withoutotice.

ur commitment to you:

Winter 2011publication of the Colonial Crossings Owners Association

Dear Owners and Guests:

The staff and management of Colonial Crossings wish you anyour family the happiest of holidays!

Orlando, Florida is widely known as the vacation capital of thworld. Interval International, Inc., the resorts affiliatexchange company, offers more than 30 resort destinations Orlando and its surrounding areas. Whether you are searchifor a golf and spa resort or one that is family-oriented, Intervcertainly has your exchange covered!

Many are familiar with Orlandos theme parks, but the fiflargest city in the sunshine state also offers a wide array vacation activities. In this edition of The Lamplighter, whighlight some great day trip opportunities to lesser knowplaces.

Around the Resort

Over the next several months, our staff will begin paintinperforming minor repairs and upgrading small appliances

68 units. We anticipate completion of this work by April 30 we prepare to welcome owners and their guests for the start the vacation season.

Our Sweetheart Stays are now available for Valentines DaFind out more inside!

Spoil Yourself. You deserve it!Check out the featured resort activity!


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Sweetheart StaysTreat your special someone to a

romantic weekend with us!

Sweetheart - $179Two-night stay in a 1 bedroom villaFlower arrangement upon arrivalBox of Russell Stover chocolates

Cupid - $235The Sweetheart plus:Bottle of wine from Williamsburg Winery

Be Mine - $299The Cupid plus:$30 gift certificate to Opus 9 Steakhouse

A La CarteCandy..... $16Flowers ..... $27Soap Basket... $36

****Reservations are available:

January 20-22January 27-29February 10-12February 17-19

Space is limited!

Call today!

Featured Activity: Wine Tasting

ur staff invites you to enjoy the finest wines from the

illiamsburg Winery and Saud Creek Vineyards.mples from these locally-owned vineyards include:

Governors White (WW)John Adlum Chardonnay (WW)Lord Botetourt (WW)Gabriel Archer Reserve (WW)Jamestown Spiced Wine (WW)Saud Creek White (SC)Vidal Blanc (SC)Saud Creek Red (SC)Tavern Red (SC)Chambourcin (SC)

About the Vineyards:

e 320-acre Wessex Hundred boasts theilliamsburg Winery. Featuring the Gabirel Archervern and lodging at Wedmore Place, the vineyard is

must see! Tours and tastings are offered daily.

Visit www.williamsburgwinery.com

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cated on the Pamunkey River in Lanexa, VA,ud Creek Vineyards combines its historical siteth a wide selection of vintage wines. Tastings arefered daily except Tuesday.

Visit www.saudecreek.com

For more information about our winetastings or visiting our local vineyards,

please contact our Member Services staff.

Dont Miss These Weekly Events

Chocolate Making with ChocolatieTuesdaysClubhou

9 a.m.11 a.mSatisfy your sweet toot

Admission and registration at Front De

Movie NighTuesdaysClubhou

Showtime 7 p.mNewly Released Hits and PopcorAdmission and registration at Front De


3/4Want to exchange?

Orlandos Day Trips.ore than 30 Interval International resort destinationsome to Disney World and Universal Studiosorld-class golf, exquisite restaurants and endless fun

lando, Florida. Because it is the most visited vacation destinationthe world, we decided to profile this family playground. Interval

ernationals exchange program boasts over 30 resortthe greater Orlando area. We want to share with you what bringsmore than 47 million visitors annually to this sunny paradise and name some offavorites of the locals!

It goes without saying that Walt Disney himself could not have imagined the growingpopularity of his beloved mouse and hisMagic Kingdom. But Orlando offers farmore to the vacation owner than just theme parks

One of the more beautiful stops is Harry P. Leu Gardens. In the heart of DowntownOrlando, visitors are welcomed daily to a spectacular butterfly garden, seasonaldisplays as well as a tropical stream garden erected in 2000. The best part? Admissionis only $7 for adults and $2 for children grades K-12.

short 30 minute drive from Orlando, Blue Springsate Park (right) covers more than 2,600 acres. Duringe summer months, spring temperatures of 73 degreese enjoyed by swimmers, snorkelers and registeredvers. The state park welcomes manatee populationsm November through March. Whether you choosehike, swim or canoe, Blue Springs is a must see!

w Smyrna Beach is an oceanfront community south

the world-renowned Daytona Beach. It encompassese sand-and-surf that brings so many to the Sunshineate. After an hour drive from numerous resorts, bere to check out JBs Fish Camp for cold beverages,tive seafood specials and local acoustics.

oking for extreme sports? Sky Venture near Internationalive gives thrill-seekers the experience of skydiving. With

winds topping 125 mph, the thrills hererival any coaster!

Orlandos cultural diversity will provideendless culinary delights. Be sure tocheck out 4Rivers Smokehouse, Earl ofSandwich and Dexters.

As always, we encourage you to planyour exchanges early. Interval acceptsdeposits one (1) year in advance. Once aweek has been deposited, it will remain inyour account for up to two (2) years fromthe reservation date.

Reserving Your Week

Prior to depositing your week withthe exchange company, all floatingweek owners must first request aweek at their home resort. Anyexchange requests without a home

resort confirmation will not behonored.

If you have any questions aboutreserving weeks, please contact ourReservations Desk at (877) 276-7647.


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Oranjestad, Neth. Ant.April - 1 Bedroom from $884Myrtle Beach, SCApril - 1- Bedroom from $964

Dont wait to book for Spring Break!A great deal today could be gone tomorrow!

Don't forget about our hotel savings! As a member of QualityTime, you can receive a 20 % discount off the Best

Available Rate at over 7,000 hotels worldwide and with11 different brands such as Baymont Inn & Suites!

To make reservations, logon to www.travelqualitytime.comor call us at (877) 276-7647.

*Destinations and travel times are subject to availability and confirmed on

first come, first served basis. Price includes only accommodations specifically excludes travel costs and other expenses that may be incurrePrice does not include tax, unless otherwise indicated. Promotional discounmay not apply to all properties. Some resorts may charge a mandatory ainclusive fee. Offer may not be combined with any other promotion, discount,coupon. Other restrictions may apply. Offer void where prohibited by la

olonial Crossings Owners Association

200 English Garden Way

Williamsburg, VA 23188(757) 941-1540 / (877) 276-7647

www.colonialcrossings.com

Explore new places

Work less. Play more!

Top 10 Reasons to Visit

Williamsburg for the Holiday

1. Grand Illumination2. Christmas Town3. Christmas Parade4. First Night5. A Colonial Christmas6. After Christmas savings at Premier Outlets7. Yorktown Lighted Boat Parade

8. Laser Holidays at the Virginia Living Museum9. Lights Galore Bus Tour10. Yankee Candle Factory

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