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Lake Austin Spa Resort Named #9 in World by Readers of Travel + Leisure Magazine

Texas Spa Stands Proud Alongside Destinations in France, Italy, Thailand and More

AUSTIN, TX…Travel + Leisure, the world's leading travel magazine, has awarded Lake Austin Spa Resort with high honors as the #9 destination spa in the world according to the World's Best Awards 2007 readers' survey. These results will be featured in a special World's Best Spas report in Travel + Leisure's October issue, on newsstands September 25. This year marks the 12th Annual World's Best Awards for Travel + Leisure magazine. Rankings are determined by surveys made available to all subscribers, avid and experienced travelers, who name the very best in travel destinations.

"It is an incredible honor to receive this prestigious award from the readers of Travel + Leisure. Lake Austin Spa Resort continues to raise the bar, offering our guests an authentic and distinctive experience on the shores of Lake Austin," says Mike McAdams, owner of Lake Austin Spa Resort. With only 40 rooms, Lake Austin Spa Resort offers each guest a highly individualized travel experience in the secluded and serene setting of the Texas Hill Country. The property is notorious for its resemblance of not only a world-class luxury spa, but also a best friend's lake house.Cutting edge programs offered at Lake Austin Spa Resort include Culinary Experience™, Mother/Daughter Weeks, and the innovative and new Urban Cowgirl retreats beginning November 1-4, 2007 and continuing through 2008. Visit www.lakeaustin.com for more details.

ABOUT LAKE AUSTIN SPA RESORT
Nestled along the shores of scenic Lake Austin in the beautiful Texas Hill Country, Lake Austin Spa Resort offers guests the luxury of a world-class spa and the warmth of a best friend's lake house. The resort has received numerous awards from prestigious national travel and spa magazines since its multi-million dollar renovation and expansion in 2004. Travel + Leisure, CondeNast Traveler, Allure, InStyle, Luxury SpaFinder, Departures, Spa Magazine, The Zagat Survey and American Airlines' Celebrated Living magazine have recently honored Lake Austin Spa Resort as one of the best in the country and in the world. Lake Austin Spa Resort offers all-inclusive vacation packages, which include accommodations in one of 40 charming lakeside guest rooms, three gourmet meals daily, indoor and outdoor fitness activities and classes, and a selection of luxurious spa and body treatments. For additional information and reservations, please call 800-847-5637, or visit www.lakeaustin.com

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