| Vancouver,
BC – February 2015 / Newsmaker Alert / In honor of Rocky
Mountaineer’s 25th Anniversary, the company has enhanced its SilverLeaf
Service, offering more fresh, local and gourmet options. The menu,
designed by Rocky Mountaineer’s Michelin-Star Executive Chefs, continues
to draw inspiration from the bounty of Western Canada, incorporating local
ingredients such as Pacific Salmon and Prime Alberta Beef.
The
new SilverLeaf culinary program includes:
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Seat side
service: Guests will be served delicious dishes by culinary team members
in the comfort of their seats. Each SilverLeaf coach will have a dedicated
culinary team member in addition to two Onboard Hosts.
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More beverage
choices: Complimentary beverages, including wine, beer, spirits and non-alcoholic
drinks will be available throughout the journey.
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Gourmet
snacks: House-made options such as earl grey scented trail mix will complement
the journey’s meal options.
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Customization:
Guests will now have portion choice, with entrée options at breakfast
and lunch and customizable servings to suit the ravenous as well as those
with a lighter appetite.
SilverLeaf
Service is available on three exciting routes: First Passage to the
West, Journey Through the Clouds, and Coastal Passage. Onboard the single
level dome coaches, Rocky Mountaineer Hosts share stories of the regions
along the way while guests revel in all of the rugged beauty of the Pacific
Northwest and the Rockies just outside the extra-large picture windows.
About
Rocky Mountaineer
2015
marks the 25th Anniversary for Rocky Mountaineer (www.RockyMountaineer.com)
and the company has a lot to celebrate. Since its inception in 1990, Rocky
Mountaineer has grown to be the largest privately owned luxury tourist
train in the world and is considered by many as the only way to see the
Canadian Rockies. In the past 25 years, the train has welcomed onboard
over one and a half million guests from around the globe. With over 45
vacation packages, five unique rail routes, and iconic destinations such
as Seattle, WA, Vancouver and Whistler, BC, and the majestic Canadian Rockies
in Alberta, there is a journey for anyone looking for a life changing experience.
The world renowned train travels by daylight through the diverse landscapes
of the Pacific Northwest and Western Canada while guests relish in the
breathtaking views of tumbling waterfalls, glacier-capped mountains, and
wildlife of the regions. Rocky Mountaineer has received numerous international
awards and accolades for service excellence, including eight World Travel
Awards for both “World’s Leading Travel Experience by Train” and “World’s
Leading Luxury Train.” In 2013, it was also recognized as one of the world’s
“Dream Trips” by the prestigious Travel +Leisure magazine.
Contact:
media@rockymountaineer.com
or
Jennifer
Nguyen
Tel:
949-809-6748 (U.S.)
Crystal
Kwon
Tel:
604-647-2985 (Canada)
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