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Smart Destinations is the premier provider of unlimited admission attraction passes in 15 major North American travel destinations from Oahu to New York City. Smart Destinations' Go Cards and Explorer Passes offer pre-paid access to over 425 museums, attractions, and tours for one fixed price. The combination of savings and convenience has resulted in 94% customer satisfaction as measured by 3rd party research and helped the company rank 78 on the Inc 500 list of fastest growing companies. Distributed through major travel services in 25 countries, corporate HR departments and their vendors, as well as on the Web, Smart Destinations' products are a "trusted companion" for the best a destination has to offer at an unbeatable price point. For more information on program participation, the company, and its products, visit http://www.smartdestinations.com [Smart Destinations Web Site].

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Smart Destinations To Provide GO Cards For Delegates Attending The 2009 International Pow Wow Show  
Smart Destinations, the company behind Go Cards and Explorer Passes, along with the Greater Miami Convention and Visitors bureau announces plans to promote Miami attractions to thousands of International buyers and travel media at TIA's International Pow Wow May 16th - 20th - 2009-05-15

Smart Destinations Announces 2.5 Millionth Attraction Visit
Smart Destinations Inc., the fastest growing travel company on the Inc. 500, marked their 2,500,000 visitor to an attraction using their pre-paid all access attraction passes. The visit occurred at Shedd Aquarium on April 21st. Located in Chicago Illinois, the Shedd is the nation's top rated aquarium, and a popular attraction on Smart Destinations' Go Chicago Card. - 2009-04-29

Smart Destinations Adds Sales Office in India
Smart Destinations Inc., the fastest growing travel company on the Inc. 500, today announced it has opened an office in India. The company is expanding its longstanding commitment to international markets by establishing a first-ever presence in India. - 2009-04-27

Smart Destinations Names Robert Schmults as Chief Marketing Officer
Smart Destinations Inc., the fastest growing travel company on the Inc. 500, today announced Rob Schmults has joined its management team as Chief Marketing Officer. Schmults has been brought on board to lead the company's overall marketing and overhaul its online presence. - 2009-01-26

Smart Destinations Adds Former Hotwire President Robert Hohman to its Board of Directors
Smart Destinations Inc. today announced Robert Hohman has joined its Board of Directors to help guide the company through its next phase of growth. As a former president of Hotwire.com and part of the founding team at Expedia Inc., Hohman brings a tremendous depth of knowledge and experience in travel, the Internet, and technology to the Smart Destinations Board. - 2009-01-05

Smart Destinations Secures $10m in Capital to Support Continued Expansion
Smart Destinations Inc., the fastest growing travel company on the Inc. 500, announced that it closed a $7 million Series C round of funding and added $3M in debt financing. The additional capital will help the company continue its rapid product and market expansion as the premier provider of unlimited attraction passes for consumers across 15 destinations. - 2008-12-22

Smart Destinations Introduces Go Toronto Card, Helping Tourists See Best Attractions and Tours in Toronto and Niagara Falls at Low, Fixed-Price per Day  
Newest Addition to Go Card Family Extends the Tourism Product’s Flexibility, Ease and Savings Across International Borders - 2008-07-02

Las Vegas Explorer Pass is a "Sure Bet" for Visitors Wanting to See the Best Deals on Shows, Attractions and Tours for One Low Price  
Enjoy the city's sights and shows with flexibility, ease and savings, plus discounts on shopping and dining. - 2008-06-24

3 File Attachments Smart Destinations Partners With Blue Ridge National Heritage Area to Launch Go Blue Ridge TM Card, Offering Best Vacation Value Along Western NC's Parkway  
Smart Destinations announces the launch of the Go Blue Ridge TM Card, a premium attraction pass that offers fully pre-paid access to 29 top tourist attractions and discounts on dining and shopping along western North Carolina's Blue Ridge Parkway. - 2007-05-22

3 File Attachments Smart Destinations Launches Go Maui TM Card, Offering Best Vacation Value at Maui Attractions and Activities  
Smart Destinations announces its expanded presence in the Hawaii travel market with the launch of the Go Maui TM Card. Following the success of the Go Oahu TM Card, the Go Maui Card is a premium attraction travel pass offering fully pre-paid access to 21 attractions and activities with significant discounts on shopping, dining, and more. - 2007-05-15

3 File Attachments Smart Destinations Introduces New York City Explorer Pass - With Admission to Your Choice of Top New York Attractions, it's the Ultimate NYC Tourism Ticket  
Just in time for tourists to descend on New York for the busy summer tourism season, visitors will have a new pass for catching the city's premier attractions, tours, museums and fun activities. - 2007-04-10

2 File Attachments Ski Northeast Mountains and Ski Resorts in Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Maine, and New York for One Low Price with the New Powder Passport
Smart Destinations, creators of the all-inclusive Go Visitor Card multi-attraction products, have re-launched their Northeast skiing and snowboard product, the Go Ski Card, under the new name Powder Passport. - 2006-10-03

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Rob Schmults
SMART DESTINATIONS
617-671-1013
onlinepr@smartdestinations.com



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Home page for Smart Destinations, the provider of Go Cards and Explorer Passes
Smart Destinations Fastest Growing Travel Company on Inc. 500
Smart Destinations number 78 on Inc. 500


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