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Hoopla 2010 Featured Items
Roll with the Passion!
Smart Car of America has embraced the Smart Passion for many years and so aptly-named, this dynamic, elegant expression clever car is ready to roll. The 2009 Smart Fortwo Passion is fuel efficient and extremely safe.&; If you want a car for that short commute, then the Smart Passion is the answer. The Smart Passion is suited for you, the discerning driver, the 2009 Smart Passion Fortwo accomplishes in styling and design what no other subcompact has and is certainly not a four-door sedan. Like the car’s grill suggests - this intelligent vehicle will always make you smile!
The Fortwo Passion coupé comes with alloy wheels, climate control air-conditioning, power windows, electric and heated side mirrors, and an AM/FM radio with a CD player, all of which are standard. It is also equipped with a remote keyless entry, temperature control, a fully programmed and much improved on automatic soft-touch gear system, and the comfort of a steering wheel embraced in supple leather.
Two fortunate people will fly First Class on American Airways round trip to London and stay for five nights at the newly renovated and world-famous St. James Hotel and Club. It has been known for providing the highest standards of hospitality and service since it first opened its doors as a gentlemen’s chamber for the English aristocracy. The elegant St. James Hotel and Club is part of the luxury Althoff Hotel Collection. The secret of this intimate and elegant luxury London townhouse hotel lies partly in its unrivaled location, in a quiet cul-de-sac just off St. James Street in London, near the prestigious Mayfair. It is close to Green Park underground station; the exclusive shops and restaurants of Jermyn Street, the Burlington Arcade, Bond Street, the theatres and nightlife of the West End.
Round Trip Airfare for Two and Twin Nights at Twin Farms
Be the winning bidder and two lucky people will fly to Vermont and spend two nights there! Twin Farms is a unique country estate get-away for all seasons situated on over three hundred acres of wildflower meadows, hardwood forests, ancient gardens and private ponds in Barnard, Vermont, just ten miles north of picturesque Woodstock. The original 1795-era farmhouse and lodge have been converted into gracious living and dining rooms, plus six elegant guest suites. Ten freestanding guest cottages, each with their own interior design style, are dotted about the property, The Farmhouse at Copper Hill provides an additional four suites.
Since opening in 1993 Twin Farms has upheld a tradition of graceful hospitality and quiet beauty. Guests enjoy the use of a handsome pub, full fitness center, spa treatment facility, lakeside cabana and a Japanese-style Furo. Four seasons of on-site recreation and equipment, ground transfer from area airports, outstanding cuisine and fine wines are included.
Big Island Getaway
Two lucky people will spend two nights at the Kona Village Resort on the Big Island of Hawaii. Dramatic, surreal, black lava cliffs where ocean meets land. Soft, sandy beaches and a protected bay teeming with fish in brilliant colors. In this place once bustling as a Hawaiian fishing village, you will sense the spirit of the land, the healing power of the sun, the ocean and all that is in between. In a thatched-roof bungalow on 82 oceanfront acres, you will experience barefoot luxury in an environment that still speaks to its past and showcases Hawaii, as it was meant to be. No televisions, radios, telephones or air-conditioners distract from the keen sense of place. Included in every stay are all daily meals inspired by this island home, an award-winning, traditional Hawaiian luau, activities such as snorkeling, tennis, working out in the fitness facility, lei-making, stargazing and fishing the traditional way with bamboo poles. Every visitor has the opportunity to choose how much - or how little - to do to each day. This is Hawaii -unplugged, unpretentious, unmatched.
Surf’s Up
This 9 foot koa veneer surfboard will add a touch of Hawaiiana to your home or beach-house. Crafted this decade by a local artisan, this is a rare item indeed. With koa in limited supply and the artisan no longer making these boards, this surfboard will be a conversation piece for years to come.
Golf packages at Wailalae, Oahu, and MidPac Country Clubs and Nanea on the Big Island, antique Japanese art, jewelry, digital cameras, MacBooks, Ipod touches, fancy dinner parties, antique furniture, Kindles, paintings, ukulele, antique porcelain plates and much, much more are awaiting your bid!
Tiffany & Co. Etoile Bangle
Modern and streamlined, yet perfectly timeless. Narrow bangle in 18k gold with round brilliant diamonds set in platinum. Medium, fits wrists up to 6.25" in circumference. Carat total weight .22.
Luxuriate for 7 nights in the Carribean aboard an award-winning Seadream yacht. Providing a casual yachting experience that will exceed guests’ expectations is their pleasure. With only a maximum of 112 guests and an award-winning crew of 95, SeaDream Yacht Club provides a true yachting experience.
Cruising on one of SeaDream’s mega-yachts is as if you were cruising aboard your own personal yacht. SeaDream’s guests can be as active or as laid back as they wish while experiencing what guests believe to be the best service at sea. All elegantly appointed staterooms are ocean view. SeaDream fares are inclusive and the 5-star cuisine can be enjoyed in the well-appointed Dining Salon or on deck Al Fresco.
The twin luxury mega-yachts: SeaDream I and SeaDream II visit the intimate yachting playgrounds, harbors and ports where large cruise ships cannot go. In true yachting fashion SeaDream’s specially designed yachting itineraries also feature overnight stays in port so guests can experience the night-life of some of the most famous yachting ports in the world.
Since it’s founding in September 2001, SeaDream Yacht Club has been recognized by the leading travel publications and organizations as “The World’s Best”.
PacMan/Galaga Electronic Tabletop Arcade Game Relive all the pellet-chomping fun, even if your space is limited. Built with the same arcade-tested electronics as full-size models—and the same familiar yellow housing, images and sounds of the original Pac-Man—this replica sits on table, counter or bar and takes up a lot less space! And you can save your pocket change—the game works without coins.
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