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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets - Narrative (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2015 | Mar. 31, 2014
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract] |  |
Acquisition adjustment for goodwill | $ 1.0 vvi_BusinessCombinationProvisionalInformationInitialAccountingIncompleteAdjustmentGoodwill |
Acquisition adjustment for intangibles | 0.7 us-gaap_BusinessCombinationProvisionalInformationInitialAccountingIncompleteAdjustmentIntangibles |
Intangible asset amortization expense | $ 2.0 us-gaap_CostOfServicesAmortization | $ 0.3 us-gaap_CostOfServicesAmortization

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- Definition This element represents the amount of any measurement period adjustment (as defined) realized during the reporting period to intangibles acquired in connection with a business combination for which the initial accounting was incomplete. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 805 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 6 -Subparagraph (c) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=25497992&loc=d3e1500-128463 + Details
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- Definition The amount of expense recognized in the current period that reflects the allocation of the costs of intangible assets over the expected benefit period of such assets. This element applies only to intangible assets used in the delivery of services. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 230 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 28 -Subparagraph (b) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=31042434&loc=d3e3602-108585 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 225 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-03.2(d)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=26872669&loc=d3e20235-122688 + Details
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- Definition Business Combination, Provisional Information, Initial Accounting Incomplete, Adjustment, Goodwill + References No definition available. + Details
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