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Edaville USA Earns Prestigious 2013 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence

Edaville USA today announced that it has received a TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence award. The accolade, which honors hospitality excellence, is given only to establishments that consistently achieve outstanding traveler reviews on TripAdvisor, and is extended to qualifying businesses worldwide. Only the top-performing 10 percent of businesses worldwide receive this prestigious award.

To qualify for a Certificate of Excellence, businesses must maintain an overall rating of four or higher, out of a possible five, as reviewed by travelers on TripAdvisor, and must have been listed on TripAdvisor for at least 12 months. Additional criteria include the volume of reviews received within the last 12 months.

âEdaville is thrilled to receive a TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence,â said General Manager Brenda Johnson. âWe strive to offer our customers a truly memorable and quality experience, and this award is evidence that our hard work is translating into positive guest experiences.â

Edaville opens for the season this weekend for the wildly popular Day Out With Thomas tour, featuring a 20-minute ride on a life-size Thomas the Tank Engine. Park goers will meet Sir Topham Hatt, enjoy Thomas-themed activities, arts and crafts and live music and enjoy unlimited amusement rides. Day Out With Thomas at Edaville will run June 15-16 and 21-24. Tickets are $20 for ages 2-59, $16 for seniors ages 60 and up, and under age two is free. Tickets are on sale now by calling toll-free 866.468.7630 or logging onto http://www.ticketweb.com/thomas.html. For more information and directions, contact Edaville USA at 508-866-8190 or visit http://www.edaville.com .

About Edaville USA

Edaville USA is a train-themed family amusement park located in the heart of cranberry country. This New England tradition features an authentic narrow gauge railway winding through picturesque cranberry bogs, as well as unlimited use of 12 vintage carnival rides and beautifully decorated indoor and outdoor play spaces. Edaville hosts many special events in the fall and winter, including the National Cranberry Festival and fabled Christmas Festival of Lights. Edaville is conveniently located less than an hour from Boston and Providence. For more information, visit http://www.edaville.com or follow Edaville on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/EdavilleUSA .

About TripAdvisor

TripAdvisor is the world’s largest travel site, enabling travelers to plan and have the perfect trip. TripAdvisor offers trusted advice from real travelers and a wide variety of travel choices and planning features with seamless links to booking tools. TripAdvisor branded sites make up the largest travel community in the world, with more than 200 million unique monthly visitors**, and over 100 million reviews and opinions. The sites operate in 30 countries worldwide, including China under daodao.com. TripAdvisor also includes TripAdvisor for Business, a dedicated division that provides the tourism industry access to millions of monthly TripAdvisor visitors.