Go VIP at the 5th Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Brunch

Don’t just watch the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade on TV. Be there in person and enjoy a VIP experience. Each year, the famous Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade takes place in New York City. It’s by far the world’s largest parade and watched by millions on TV. The first parade took place in 1924 and it gets bigger and better every year.

That first year, the Macy’s parade was just two blocks long. About a quarter million people attended the inaugural event. In 1927, Macy’s had Tony Sarg help design the first balloon characters. Sarg teamed with the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Plant Company. In addition, the first air filled balloons were held up with long sticks. As a result, the popular balloons are still the hit of the parade to this day.

This year’s 91st annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade will be held on November 23, 2017. It’s estimated that greater than 3.5 million people watch the Macy’s parade in New York City. Plus, more than 50 million people will watch the parade from the comfort of their own home. Well now you can gain VIP access watch the parade in style.

The 5th annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Brunch will be hosted at Rue 57. This Midtown Manhattan restaurant is a French American Brasserie. Rue 57 also offers a sushi bar. This incredible parade package includes a delicious brunch at Rue 57.

Once you finish your brunch, it’s time for the big Thanksgiving Day parade. You can comfortably view the annual spectacle live. Simply settle into the private viewing area to watch the world famous floats, musical acts and much more! Now that is living in VIP style.

This incredible parade package includes:
– Seating for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Brunch at Rue 57 from 8 AM – 12 PM
– Full access to brunch buffet
– Selection of brunch cocktails
– Private street access
– Holding pen for guests with direct viewing of the parade
– Festival holiday decor
– Live entertainment
– NYPD priority access letter

This is a once in a lifetime experience. Please contact The Life of Luxury for more information and to book your reservation.

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Spend a Fabulous Thanksgiving at the BAUERs Il Palazzo in Venice, Italy

For those spending Thanksgiving in Venice, Italy should not pass up an amazing opportunity to have your Thanksgiving dinner at the the luxury BAUERs Il Palazzo hotel.

This ultra-luxury hotel in romantic Venice, Italy is offering a fabulous American-style Thanksgiving dinner, created by Chef Hiraki Masakazu, the celebrated chef at the hotel’s De Pisis Restaurant.

The Thanksgiving dinner will be served on Thursday, November 24th and will offer patrons an incredible dinner menu that celebrates American Thanksgiving cuisine with an international flavor.

Visitors from all around Venice, Italy plus the world are invited to enjoy this delicious Thanksgiving feast. Make it a special holiday time with friends and family.

The luxury BAUERs Il Palazzo hotel is the ideal place to stay while in Venice. It’s an intimate boutique hotel, centrally located Venice. It offers a truly authentic, Venetian-style experience and overlooks the world famous Grand Canal.

Chef Masakazu initially started his career in Italy 12 years ago, when he left Tokyo to immerse himself in the history and culinary traditions of Italy. He is now the Executive Chef of De Pisis Restaurant, which serves the ultimate in fine dining.

The Thanksgiving will consist of baked ham glazed with apricots and mustard and, plus roast turkey stuffed with dried fruits. Who doesn’t love dessert. This fine meal will appropriately end with an American favorite – apple crumble.

Complete Thanksgiving Dinner Menu:
– Baked ham glazed with apricots and mustard
– Chestnuts soup flavored with Brandy
– Roast turkey stuffed with dried fruits, pepper corn, roast sweet potatoes and blueberry sauce
– Pecan cake with ginger ice cream
– Petits fours

Price is Euro 90.00 and VAT included. Please note that beverages are excluded.

The Il Palazzo hotel is nearby St. Mark’s Square and close to Venice’s finest shops, museums and various sightseeing spots.

This Venice landmark hotel is much more than a basic hotel. The BAUERs Il PalazzoIt’s both elegant and luxurious and features a stunning Gothic facade.

If you would like to enjoy this amazing Thanksgiving dinner at the BAUERs Il Palazzo in Venice, Italy, then please contact The Life of Luxury. We can handle all of your travel arrangements.




Celebrate Thanksgiving at Triple Creek Ranch in Montana

Triple Creek Ranch is a all-inclusive retreat in Darby, Montana and was just named the World’s Best Hotel 2014 by the readers of Travel + Leisure.

Now you can celebrate this Thanksgiving holiday with friends and family in luxury style. This will be the second annual Thanksgiving Celebration at Triple Creek Ranch, which is an adults-only, Relais & Châteaux property in the scenic Bitterroot Mountain Range of Montana.

This luxury mountain resort features 23 log cabins that all include wood burning fireplaces and private or nearby hot tubs for the ultimate in relaxation.

It’s the ideal place to spend the Thanksgiving holiday and enjoy an authentic, Western experience. The main lodge as well as guest cabins are decorated with original Western art from the resort owner’s private collection.

Be sure to bring your appetite because the main event will be the delicious tasting Thanksgiving feast to be prepared by Executive Chef Jacob Leatherman.

Chef Jacob’s Thanksgiving is planned to traditional, but also innovative as he plans ot blend various flavors of the West and the bounty of America. Wine lovers will delight. Sommelier Jeremy White will feature various premier wines such as Chappellet, Chateau Montelena, Et Fille and Merry Edwards.

While in Montana, one must enjoy the splendor of the great outdoors. Triple Creek Ranch guests will get the opportunity to enjoy day hiking, horseback riding or try fly fishing with an Orvis-endorsed guide on the majestic Bitterroot River.

Triple Creek Ranch is scheduling its first Archery Tournament or you can take at easy and simply enjoy a riverside picnic. Later in the day, gather under the soaring timbers of this luxurious mountain the lodge and enjoy a glass of wine from its cellar. The resort recently won its 10th Wine Spectator Award, and compete in a Stave Puzzle Challenge.

The day after Thanksgiving, Chef Jacob welcomes resort guests to join him in his kitchen and participate in a pie making class. You’ll learn from a master chef and taught creative recipes for those holiday leftovers.

The multi-day Thanksgiving Celebration at Triple Creek Ranch runs between November 24 to December 1, 2014. Cabin rates start at $950 per couple, per night. The cost is an all-inclusive fee and includes your luxurious accommodations, snacks, breakfast, lunch, gourmet dinners, house wines and house spirits and all featured on-ranch activities, such as cattle drives, horseback riding, dog sledding, cooking classes, etc…

If you would like to enjoy the Thanksgiving Celebration at Triple Creek Ranch, please contact us to help arrange your luxury travel reservation. If you want to keep abreast of other travel destinations, follow our popular luxury blog.




VIP Thanksgiving Parade Package at Warwick New York Hotel

For a taste of New York City this Thanksgiving, stay at the luxury Warwick New York Hotel and watch the iconic Thanksgiving Day Parade!

The Warwick New York Hotel was built by publishing magnate William Randolph Hearst in 1926. This luxurious hotel in Manahattan is only 5 blocks from Central Park and over the years, has been a hideout for many Hollywood celebrities such as Clark Gable, Cary Grant and Bing Crosby.

The Warwick New York is located on Sixth Avenue and 54th Street, the Warwick New York is the perfect place to watch the Thanksgiving Day Parade. The hotel has partnered with TaskRabbit, a service geared towards helping others to offer a parade viewing package. You will enjoy an “early-bird” chance to snag a prime, sidewalk spot just outside the hotel’s door and watch the parade.

Now you don’t have to wake up before the sun rises and brave the cold waiting hours in advance for the start of the parade. You and your party can arrive just 15 minutes before the parade start time, and your VIP spot will be waiting. No hassle!

It’s a great way to enjoy the world famous Thanksgiving Day Parade and view live bands, decorated floats and of course the amazing character balloons.

The VIP Thanksgiving Parade Package at the Warwick New York Hotel includes:
– Accommodations for two people
– Complimentary, daily breakfast for two at Murals on 54. Restaurant reservations are required a minimum of 48 hours in advance.
– VIP Viewing of the Thanksgiving Day Parade – The Warwick has partnered with TaskRabbit and will offer guests VIP views of the famous Thanksgiving Day Parade.
– Your personal Tasker will reserve your VIP sidewalk spot up to four hours, for perfect parade watching.

The luxury Warwick New York hotel is centrally located in Manhattan across from the Museum of Modern Art. Enjoy shoping and seeing all the sites of the Big Apple.

For a terrific fine dining experience, enjoy a meal at Murals on 54 restaurant inside the hotel. The restaurant serves creative continental cuisine and its walls are decorated with murals that were painted by Dean Cornwell in 1937.

Rates for the VIP Thanksgiving Parade Package begins at $500 per night. There is a three night minimum stay required when booking between November 26-30, 2014.

If you would like to book the VIP Thanksgiving Parade Package at the Warwick New York hotel, please contact The Life of Luxury. We cna help plan and book your entire itinerary. Hear about other luxury travel packages by following our luxury blog.




Waldorf Astoria Naples Offers an Amazing Thanksgiving Celebration

Waldorf Astoria Naples luxury hotel
Waldorf Astoria Naples

The luxurious Waldorf Astoria Naples hotel is widely known as Southwest Florida’s premiere destination for couples, families, and business groups looking for an eco-smart beach retreat with panoramic views of the gorgeous Gulf of Mexico.

With Thanksgiving just a few days away, if your looking for a luxury getaway then consider the Waldorf Astoria Naples who is offering a Thanksgiving celebration even the Pilgrims would have enjoyed!

Thanksgiving will be especially festive with a package called “Fit for a Pilgrim” that the whole family can enjoy.

In addition to a lavish Thanksgiving feast, the package at the Waldorf Astoria Naples hotel features – luxurious accommodations, breakfast for two each morning at the resort’s stylish Aura Restaurant, plus use of a wide range of resort facilities including several pools, fifteen tennis courts and a gorgeous unspoiled beach.

Hotel rates for the hotel’s “Fit for a Pilgrim” package begin at only $249 per night for a couple (two adults) and $319 per night for a family (two adults and up to three children) with a minimum stay of three nights, one of which must be Thanksgiving Night itself, Thursday, November 22, 2012.

Waldorf Astoria Naples is the perfect place to relax, rewind, and recharge while sharing and celebrating the harvest of Thanksgiving.

For additional information and Thanksgiving Brunch reservations, please call (239) 594-6002. For room reservations and to reserve the Fit for a Pilgrim package, please call (800) WALDORF or visit
www.waldorfastorianaples.com.




Special Holiday Season in Las Vegas

Holidays in Las Vegas - Bellagio Christmas
Bellagio Hotel and Casino – Christmas Holiday

2011 is quickly winding down and the holiday season is approaching. Many of you make Las Vegas one of your top destinations for holiday season travel.

More than eight million people visited Las Vegas during last year’s holiday season, according to the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority.

Spend a memorable holiday season in Las Vegas this year. We’ve gathered some of our best holiday season picks for you to enjoy.

Thanksgiving
– Thanksgiving is wonderful but it can be a lot for work – the cooking, clean-up, etc….  Now you can finally skip doing the dishes this year and try an extraordinary Thanksgiving meal the whole family will love.
– The Buffet at ARIA is a true palate pleaser, offering limitless fine food choices such as fresh crab legs, made-to-order pastas and seasonal favorites including oven-roasted turkey, of course.
– For those with a sweet tooth, you can feast upon signature creations by World Pastry Champion Jean-Philippe Maury.
– The best part is there’s no need to clean the kitchen afterward. Instead, head over to one of the many state-of-the-art sports books to catch all the football action.
– If you’re a sports lover, then feel the excitement of every tackle and touchdown with more than 10,000 square feet of big-screen action at The Mirage or try a more intimate setting with the private Skyboxes at MGM Grand complete with 42-inch plasma televisions and surround-sound audio systems.

Holiday Shopping
– Shopping during the holidays can be a treat for many. Now you can take an enchanted journey through couture, cuisine and entertainment inside Crystals at CityCenter.
– Located within a magnificently modern gathering place, the options for luxurious brands are endless and include fine fashion boutiques such as world-renowned designers Louis Vuitton, Prada, Gucci and Tom Ford.
– Consider perusing The Shoppes at Mandalay Place and enjoy one-of-a-kind boutiques like LUSH, the “cosmetic grocer” that features traditional and non-traditional merchandise from fragrant soaps to fizzing bath bombs.
– For dad, The Art of Shaving carries a large collection of accessories for men and also offers the Royal Shave, scissor haircuts or skin treatments performed by expertly trained master barbers in the luxurious Barber Spa.
For golfers on the shopping list, check out Nike Golf, the first location in the U.S. to offer the hottest brand in the golf industry today. This unique store is known for innovation in apparel and offers complete lines of men’s, women’s and children’s brand apparel as well as professional personalized swing analysis (what better gift for anyone who takes their golf seriously?).

New Year’s Eve
– Although it’s frigid in other parts of the world, Las Vegas is still heating things up, even in a December winter.
– Some of the world’s hottest New Year’s Eve parties line the Vegas Strip at nightclubs like ARIA’s Haze, MGM Grand’s Studio 54, Bellagio’s The Bank and Mandalay Bay’s miX Lounge.
– From outrageous celebrity appearances to mind-blowing performances by world-class DJs, few cities can do New Year’s Eve like Las Vegas can.
– But the party doesn’t stop there; The Strip becomes America ’s Party as resorts including MGM Grand and ARIA launch unbelievable fireworks displays when the clock strikes midnight.

Contact us today to help plan your trip and spend a memorable holiday season in Las Vegas. Make this year a magical VIP experience, that only Las Vegas can deliver.




Enjoy a Luxury Hotel Thanksgiving Meal

Luxury hotel Thanksgiving meal

It seems like the world keeps moving at a much faster pace. Our stress levels are at all time highs and people are just physically and mentally exhausted.

But as Thanksgiving nears, it’s time to reflect on what we are truly thankful for. We need to relax and unwind on this traditional American holiday and sincerely enjoy the day with our dear family and closest friends.

But because there is a lot of stress involved in both preparing and serving that perfect Thanksgiving meal, many luxury hotels offer their own gourmet Thanksgiving dinner.

All across the United States, you can enjoy a delicious and inventive cuisine Thanksgiving meal, in beautiful and luxury surroundings at some of the top luxury hotels and resorts.

Don’t worry about any of the time consuming prep work or the tedious clean up. Leave that to the professionals and just give thanks that you can enjoy a wonderful experience.

Here is just a small sample of the luxury Thanksgiving Meals that await you …..

“Manhattan” yacht in New York City
Enjoy a bountiful Thanksgiving Holiday Dinner aboard the Manhattan (a 1920′s style motor yacht), and experience a comfortable and unique round-Manhattan trip through the Hudson, East and Harlem Rivers around New York City

The Driskill Hotel :
Rated by bon appétitas as one of the best Thanksgiving meals in the country (November 2009), try the mouth watering Thanksgiving Brunch at Driskill Hotel in Austin, Texas.

Hilton Los Angeles :
Have a romantic feast, named the “LA Thanksgiving” – a Thanksgiving Dinner for Two at the Hilton Los Angeles North/Glendale, California.

Sofitel Chicago Water Tower :
A chic Thanksgiving dinner with a four-course meal of modern French brasserie cuisine can be experienced at the Café des Architectes at Sofitel Chicago Water Tower, Illinois.

Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel :
Enjoy a four-course Thanksgiving menu presented by Executive Chef Rob Wilson in Restaurant 162′ in scenic Laguna Niguel, California.

The Greenbrier :
The “In the Apple Orchard Grand Thanksgiving Day Feast” is sure to delight all your senses with a grand buffet, carving stations, and a luxury setting with an elaborate array of holiday classics in a festive, fall harvest decor. The Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia.

InterContinental San Francisco :
At Luce, try the a New American Thanksgiving feast that brings together the best fresh local ingredients that San Francisco has to offer. Luce at InterContinental San Francisco, California.

Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay :
Experience an elegant affair by booking a table at the recently remodeled Oystercatchers, offering waterfront locale and simple Florida elegance. Oystercatchers at the Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay, Florida.

Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows :
In the classy Wedgewood Ballroom, enjoy a first-class Thanksgiving brunch travel deal. Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows in Santa Barbara, California.

The Inn at Perry Cabin :
Try a five course Thanksgiving lunch or dinner for two in Sherwood’s Landing at The Inn at Perry Cabin, in St. Michaels Maryland.

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