W Hotels Launches New "Hot Shots" Photography Promotion
Five Monthly Winners To Receive Incredible Weekend Stays at a West Coast W Hotel
LOS ANGELES, CA, August 3, 2006. Turning shutterbug dreams into sharpshooter reality, W Hotels has launched a West Coast photography promotion encouraging guests to strike a pose and snap their favorite "W Moments" for the chance to win incredible W Hotel weekend retreats. One grand prize winner will be awarded their own "White Space" photo exhibit and reception in their honor at a participating West Coast W Hotel. W Hotels' "Hot Shots" promotion is live now and will run through September 10, 2007.
Whether sharing a refreshing cocktail at W Los Angeles' glamorous pool, indulging in relaxation at W San Francisco's bliss spa, or warming their feet in the sand with friends at The Beach rooftop bar at W San Diego, W guests are encouraged to submit their most creative and memorable photos captured at a West Coast W Hotel. Guests should submit their JPEG photos online at www.welcometowhotels.com/hotshot. Five winners will be selected each month to win a weekend stay valid at a participating West Coast W Hotel.
To encourage travelers to exercise their photographic talents at a West Coast Property, the W is offering a "Way Out West" package that includes a great room rate, a full breakfast for two, 1,000 bonus Starpoints(R), a BlackBook magazine subscription , and the San Francisco BlackBook List. W Hotels invites guests to bring their weekend getaways to life with endless opportunities to capture their own "W Moments."




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