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	Woodlands Resort and Inn @ Summerville, South Carolina built in 1906 on 100 acres. Five Diamond rating for both lodging and dining. The Five Diamond Award is rare, given only to recipients providing "unparalleled customer service, luxurious surroundings and superb amenities and cuisine. Sea Island Cloister Resort on the Georgia coast is one of the world’s premier resorts. Sea Island’s devotion to golf spans 80 years – a history that encompasses such luminaries of the game as Bobby Jones, Walter Travis, Harry S. Colt, and Davis Love III. A living tribute of tradition, camaraderie, and sportsmanship. A world of elegant fairways and classic greens. Enjoy world-class play in an unparalleled setting. In addition, clinic, private, and group lessons are available at the Golf Learning Center. The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island @ Kiawah Island Golf Resort, South Carolina. Golfers tee up against the works of the masters of modern golf architecture - Pete Dye, Tom Fazio, Clyde Johnston, Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player. The result is a collection of golf courses as diverse as the architects themselves. Just half an hour from downtown Charleston, the Sanctuary offers travelers a perfect spot for weekend getaways. Two outdoor swimming pools, an indoor swimming pool, a spa indulgence or a world-class golf outing.		The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua @ Maui. Hawaii's premier golf resort hotel is surrounded by 54 championship holes set in the midst of a historic pineapple plantation. With access to three beaches within the resort, this Five Diamond Hawaii hotel with ocean activities as well as a three-tiered swimming pool. The hotel is minutes from hiking in the West Maui Mountains and diving in protected bays. Home to the prestigious Mercedes Championships each January, Kapalua Resort is renowned for its three pristine golf courses and Golf Academy. Offering vistas of the Pacific with whales offshore during their annual migration, golfers at Kapalua are constantly surrounded by powerful reminders that this is golf in paradise.
	AAA 2009 Hotel Additions The Beverly Hills Hotel and Bungalows, Calif. Montage Laguna Beach, Calif. Four Seasons Hotel Westlake Village, Calif. The Ritz-Carlton, Palm Beach, Manalapan, Fla. InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta, Ga. Four Seasons Hotel St. Louis, Mo.		The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs, Colo., The Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs, W. Va., and Camelback Inn, a JW Marriott Resort & Spa in Scottsdale, Ariz., have maintained a Five Diamond Rating for 33 consecutive years. The Grand Dames



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	AAA has announced the 2009 AAA Five Diamond Award^® winners. Ten establishments have been added for a total of 103 hotels and 59 restaurants. For 2009, six hotels were added to the list and four dining additions.
	Travel Destinations - US Resorts - Five Diamond Less than one-half percent of all properties inspected receive the Five Diamond Award; less than five percent of all properties inspected receive the Four Diamond Award. Inspections are done anonymously.		Two lodgings celebrate a quarter-century of Five Diamond status: The Fairmont Olympic Hotel in Seattle and the Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia in Philadelphia. Florida has gained one Five Diamond lodging for a total of ten now, twice the number of Five Diamond lodgings in New York.

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