TASTE OF THE POCONOS BROCHURE IS NOW AVAILABLE

08/04/2009

Press Release/August 4, 2009
Alicia M. Quinn / Gillian Moore
Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau
570.421.5791
alicia@poconos.org / prdept@poconos.org

TASTE OF THE POCONOS BROCHURE IS NOW AVAILABLE

POCONO MOUNTAINS, Pa., August 4, 2009 – The Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau (PMVB) is proud to announce that the new Taste of the Poconos brochure is now being distributed throughout the Pocono Mountains region.

The "dining guide to the Pocono Mountains" features over 250 dining options from family style to fine dining and everything in between.  Five Star Precision Printing, Inc. created the brochure, which also features area maps and an array of Pocono Mountains attractions in Monroe County.

Forrest & Sons Brochure Distribution is distributing 70,000 copies of the current summer/fall edition to hundreds of locations throughout the Pocono Mountains.  An online copy of the guide is available at http://tasteof.biz/.

A winter/spring edition is also planned for approximately 70,000 copies as well.  For more information about this new guide or to inquire about advertising opportunities, please contact Dave Eilenberger at dave@5starprint.com or by phone at 570.827.8358.

Five Star Precision Printing, Inc. is a member of the PMVB, the official destination marketing organization for the four counties of Carbon, Monroe, Pike and Wayne in northeastern Pennsylvania.  Comprehensive Pocono Mountains visitor information is available online at www.800poconos.com or by phone at 800-POCONOS (800-762-6667).

About the Pocono Mountains

With 2,400 square miles encompassing Pennsylvania's Carbon, Monroe, Pike and Wayne counties, the Pocono Mountains region is home to rolling mountain terrain, breathtakingly beautiful waterfalls, thriving woodlands and 170 miles of winding rivers.  Winters offer guests the opportunity to ski, snowboard, snow tube and even snowshoe their way through snowy wonderlands encompassing over 163 ski trails, while summers also cater to the active traveler allowing exploration of 261miles of hiking and biking trails, over 35 golf courses, whitewater rafting, boating, fishing and open access to nine state and two national parks. 

Any time of year is a good time to visit the Pocono Mountains, located within driving distance of most major East Coast cities.  This region teeming with history offers year-round cultural tours and art exhibitions, abundant antiquing and brand-name shopping and a full calendar of festivals showcasing the heritage, music and food of the Pocono Mountains. 

Even the most discerning traveler will find comfortable accommodations in the Pocono Mountains, which offers an eclectic mix of resorts, distinctive properties and quaint, country inns and bed and breakfasts.

Comprehensive Pocono Mountains visitor information is available online at www.800poconos.com or by phone at 800-POCONOS (800-762-6667).  The Pocono Mountains Convention and Visitors Bureau is the official destination marketing organization for the four counties of Carbon, Monroe, Pike and Wayne in northeastern Pennsylvania.   

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