| Pleasant Hawaiian Holidays Press Release |
| Pleasant Holidays Orders Hawaii 'To Go' at McDonald's |
Pleasant Holidays and McDonald’s Restaurants have teamed up in a joint promotion called “Your Lucky Day Hawaiian Giveaway” to award 30 Hawaii trips in 30 days in the Los Angeles, San Diego and Portland areas.
The
30-day trip award schedule for each market is as follows: Aug. 23
In the Los Angeles region, McDonald’s “Prize Team” will surprise a winner, complete with TV cameras and on-air interviews, at randomly selected restaurants.
In the San Diego and Portland areas, patrons are directed to fill out an entry form in participating restaurants for each day’s drawings. The Prize Team cameras will then show up at the winners’ homes to award the prize.
During the promotion, numerous radio and television stations in each
Each of the 839 McDonald’s restaurants participating in the promotion will
Pleasant is advertising the following Hawaii travel packages in
From Los Angeles, six-day holidays at Waikiki’s Hilton Hawaiian Village start at $919 per person.
From San Diego, six-day holidays at the Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort begin at $1179 per person.
From Portland, six-day holidays at the Hyatt Regency Waikiki Resort & Spa are $806 per person, or at the Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa for $1155 per person.
Included in Pleasant’s travel packages are roundtrip airfare,
McDonald’s travelers from the San Diego area who purchase seven-night
Pleasant
Holidays travel packages will receive “Two Vacations For The Price Of One”
with a coupon good for two nights at selected Marriotts in Scottsdale,
AZ; Palm Desert, CA; and San Francisco, CA.
Pleasant Holidays is donating $20 from the sale of each travel package sold during the promotion to Ronald McDonald House Charities in the area of origin.
Through December 23, 2002, Pleasant Holidays guests can take advantage of additional savings, via Pleasant’s exclusive ValuPak, which offers two-for-one savings worth over $325 on a variety of tours and dinner shows throughout Hawaii. Also available: Free parking for five days at The Parking Spot near LAX, and at Thrifty Airport Parking in Portland.
Extra room nights and nationwide airfares including up to 50% off first
class
are also available. Pleasant’s guests who fly to Oahu and Maui on Pleasant
Holidays/American Trans Air’s new, non-stop Boeing 757-300 aircraft will enjoy
free movies, a complimentary “Island Breeze” cocktail, hot meals, greater
overhead storage space, and wider, all-leather seats.
Pleasant Holidays also protects its customers’ investment with its own customer protection plan. The Pleasant Holidays Assurance Plan is backed by the financial strength of the company, as well as independently secured by a $5 million bond with Zurich North America Company, a member of the Zurich Financial Services Group. Coverage provided exceeds that required by the California Sellers of Travel law or the USTOA.
Pleasant Holidays, established in 1959 and working through travel agencies nationwide, offers individual and group vacation travelers a broad range of value-added, customized Holiday packages featuring more than 400 leading hotels, 30 airlines, and car rental options in such major destinations as Hawaii, Mexico, Tahiti, Fiji, Australia, New Zealand, Japan and Asia.
For more information and reservations, call the Pleasant Holidays/McDonald’s Travel Center at (800) 528-6278. Visit Pleasant’s Web site at www.PleasantHolidays.com.
