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Daily Pampering: Trump International Hotel New York offers royal wedding package

Daily Pampering: Trump International Hotel New York offers royal wedding package Jan 28th, 2011 at 4:00PM: Dying to attend the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton? Sorry, you probably can't. But you can have the next best thing - a reservation at Trump International New York's private showing of the royal weding on oversized monitors while being served a special breakfast at Jean Georges the morning of Friday, April 29. Since the royal wedding begins early (the event begins at 5 AM), you'll ...

Daily Pampering: Faena Hotel boasts the most expensive suite in Latin America

Daily Pampering: Faena Hotel boasts the most expensive suite in Latin America Jan 27th, 2011 at 4:00PM: It's okay to drop the F-word when you're staying at Buenos Aires' Faena Hotel + Universe. Their F Suite bears the distinction of being Latin America's most expensive suite at $9,500 a night. Designed as a collaboration between Philippe Starck and Alan Faena, the suite incorporates incorporates Imperial-style furniture, red velvet curtains, lapacho wood and arabasceto marble with touches of ...

Daily Pampering: Mandarin Oriental Miami offers private beach experience

Daily Pampering: Mandarin Oriental Miami offers private beach experience Jan 26th, 2011 at 4:00PM: Life's a beach at the Mandarin Oriental Miami. Their new Oasis Beach Club combines South Beach's already spectacular white sand beaches with a private cabana offering. Whether you're looking for fun in the sun relaxation for the whole family, spa serenity or a total techie retreat, there's a package just for you. Available by rent for the whole or half-day ($150 and up), the cabanas include a ...

Daily Pampering: Romance and a Tiffany & Co. shopping spree at Park Hyatt Washington

Daily Pampering: Romance and a Tiffany & Co. shopping spree at Park Hyatt Washington Jan 25th, 2011 at 4:00PM: Want to really wow your sweetheart this Valentine's Day? It just might take you $8,000 ... but you can do it. The Park Hyatt Washington is offering a special "Suite Romance" package that includes accommodations in its Presidential Suite, dedicated butler service, valet parking, Champagne and strawberries, an en-suite couples massage for two and a set of monogrammed robes. Wow her with a private ...

Daily Pampering: The May Fair London offers luxe Champagne parties

Daily Pampering: The May Fair London offers luxe Champagne parties Jan 24th, 2011 at 4:00PM: Indulgence flows like, well, Champagne, at newest bar program. Aptly titled 150 at The May Fair, (after the magnum, 150cl of liquid) the semi-private bar experience offers a new series of programs where guests can order premium magnums of vintage champagnes paired with a menu of small plates prepared by the new head chef at the hotel's restaurant, Silvena Rowe. What would we opt for? The most ...

Daily Pampering: Private jets with JetSuite from $999 one-way

Daily Pampering: Private jets with JetSuite from $999 one-way Jan 21st, 2011 at 4:00PM: When commercial airlines get too complicated, why not opt for your own private jet to get you where to need to be. JetSuite, a 4-seater private jet, was developed by industry veteran Alex Wilcox and several other founding members of JetBlue Airways to offer travelers a little more luxury in-flight. JetSuite's fleet of Embraer Phenom 100 jets are some of the most fuel-efficient aircraft in their ...

Daily Pampering: $15,000 Penthouse Suite at the Fairmont San Francisco

Daily Pampering: $15,000 Penthouse Suite at the Fairmont San Francisco Jan 19th, 2011 at 4:00PM: In 1926, the penthouse at the Fairmont San Francisco leased for $1,000 a month. Today, the 6,000 square foot of luxury space goes for $15,000 a night. The Fairmont San Francisco began revitalizing the iconic penthouse (currently valued at $20 million) in August 2009 and a year later, the grand dame of San Francisco suites reopened to guests. Spanning the entire eighth floor of the ...

Daily Pampering: St. Regis Washington DC warms up with Washington Ballet

Daily Pampering: St. Regis Washington DC warms up with Washington Ballet Jan 18th, 2011 at 4:00PM: The St. Regis Washington, DC is getting artsy this year, thanks to a partnership with the Washington Ballet. Celebrating the spring 2011 performance of Carmen on May 19th, the exclusive hotel offer includes VIP, behind-the-scenes access with The Washington Ballet's Artistic Director Septime Webre, viewing of dress rehearsals as well as a stay at the St. Regis Washington, DC. Available ...

Daily Pampering: InterContinental Hong Kong's million dollar Valentine's Day date

Daily Pampering: InterContinental Hong Kong's million dollar Valentine's Day date Jan 17th, 2011 at 4:00PM: Looking for a totally over-the-top way to spoil your special someone this Valentine's Day? The InterContinental Hong Kong has planned the ultimate Valentine's Experience for only HK$1 million (approximately $130,000 USD) Valentine's Day Date in the hotel's Presidential Suite. The package includes one-night stay in Hong Kong's largest Presidential Suite (at 7,000 square feet), which includes a ...

Daily Pampering: Private calligraphic portraits sessions in Sedona

Daily Pampering: Private calligraphic portraits sessions in Sedona Jan 14th, 2011 at 4:00PM: Sedona is a magical and mystical place. From the vortex of the Red Rocks to peak of the mountains, there's a special healing power that takes place in Arizona's desert retreat. Mii amo, set in Sedona's dramatic red rock country at Enchantment Resort, has been ranked among the world's top destination spas for the past 10 years, thanks in part to its ability to attract unique artists, healers, ...

Daily Pampering: Emirates and Montblanc create limited edition writing instrument

Daily Pampering: Emirates and Montblanc create limited edition writing instrument Jan 13th, 2011 at 4:00PM: Need a new pen? Emirates has partnered with Montblanc to offer customers the opportunity to win an exclusive Montblanc Skeleton A380 Limited Edition writing instrument, inspired by the Airbus A380. The Montblanc Skeleton A380 Limited Edition is a collector's dream. Its dual-leveled windows and dark blue precious resin dominates the writing instrument's 18k white gold barrel and is designed to ...

Daily Pampering: Organic resort spa opens in Malaysia

Daily Pampering: Organic resort spa opens in Malaysia Jan 12th, 2011 at 4:00PM: The Chateau Spa and Wellness Resort, the world's first organic wellness destination spa resort, will open on April 28, 2011 in a 150-million-year-old tropical rainforest in the Berjaya Hills, Malaysia. Modeled after an 18th century medieval 'Haut Koesnigburg' castle in Alsace, France, The Chateau has 210 rooms and suites. The Chateau offers three, five, and seven night packages that are ...

Daily Pampering: Dubai Shopping Festival hotel packages

Daily Pampering: Dubai Shopping Festival hotel packages Jan 11th, 2011 at 4:00PM: You read the title right, fashionistas: There's an entire festival devoted to shopping that takes place in Dubai, and Emirates Airlines has partnered with hotels and luxury retailers to offer travelers a few good discounts and a place to drop their bags after a long day of shopping. The 15th annual Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) begins on Jan. 20 and runs until Feb. 20 in the glamorous city of ...

Daily Pampering: Mandarin Oriental's ultimate car package in Munich

Daily Pampering: Mandarin Oriental's ultimate car package in Munich Jan 10th, 2011 at 4:00PM: Feel the need for speed? Mandarin Oriental, Munich, has a package just for you. The luxury hotel group put together this ultimate dream package for car enthusiasts which includes four days' use of a sleek Mercedes Benz to tour the scenic areas of Southern Germany, plus visits to some of the world's most important car museums and factories: Audi, BMW, Mercedes Benz and Porsche. The world famous ...

Daily Pampering: Prague's The Augustine luxe beer spa treatment

Daily Pampering: Prague's The Augustine luxe beer spa treatment Jan 7th, 2011 at 4:00PM: Prague's luxe hotel The Augustine, which overlooks the Wallenstein Gardens, is a historic seven-building complex that includes the St. Thomas Monastery – a building that dates back to the 13th century. The monastery is also the home of St. Thomas beer, the brewing of which can be traced back to 1352. Yeah, yeah, so we all know you'd like a glass of the frosty stuff. But what about a ...

Daily Pampering: Celebration of Life spa services at One & Only Palmilla in Los Cabos

Daily Pampering: Celebration of Life spa services at One & Only Palmilla in Los Cabos Jan 5th, 2011 at 4:00PM: One of the most magical sightings of the Baja Penninsula is the annual migration of the gray whale, which takes place each January through March. Skillfully combining the idea of renewal and water therapy, luxe resort One&Only Palmilla, has crafted a new "Celebration of Life" spa treatment at the resort's 22,000 square foot spa. Utilizing local salts harvested from the rich lagoons of Los ...

Daily Pampering: Curtain Bluff Resort's honeymoon packages from $4200

Daily Pampering: Curtain Bluff Resort's honeymoon packages from $4200 Jan 4th, 2011 at 4:00PM: This luxury Caribbean resort is kicking things off in 2011 with a package for the lovers. Curtain Bluff, one of the Caribbean's favorite luxury all-inclusive beach resorts and a Condé Nast reader's choice pick for the past three years, is offering honeymoon packages through May 14, 2011. This daily pampering comes with a lot of pampering! The 4-night package includes: 3 meals a ...

Daily Pampering: Private cigar rooms at Davidoff Lounge, Ritz-Carlton Beijing

Daily Pampering: Private cigar rooms at Davidoff Lounge, Ritz-Carlton Beijing Jan 3rd, 2011 at 4:00PM: Crystal chandeliers and red velvet furniture adorn what is possibly the most exclusive cigar bar in Beijing. But why would you simply hang out at the bar when you can have your own private room? The Davidoff Lounge at The Ritz-Carlton, Beijing, attracts the discerning type, just as Zino Davidoff had intended it to be when he opened the world's first cigar lounge in Switzerland back in the ...

Daily Pampering: $12,950 Leica M9 limited edition sapphire glass camera

Daily Pampering: $12,950 Leica M9 limited edition sapphire glass camera Dec 30th, 2010 at 4:00PM: We can't promise the camera will take better pictures, but we can assure you you'll be making a statement when you snap away with this little piece of luxury. For the photo-lover (amateur or otherwise), the Leica M9 limited edition silver chrome camera is the perfect gift. The body has sapphire glass and comes with a Leica 35mm f/2 Summicron lens. In addition, the camera includes: Silver ...

Daily Pampering: Master Chef classic in Beaver Creek

Daily Pampering: Master Chef classic in Beaver Creek Dec 29th, 2010 at 4:00PM: Beaver Creek is more than just fancy slopes and skiing. This January, celebrity chefs will convene in Beaver Creek for the 13th Annual Beaver Creek Master Chef Challenge, and you can have up-close-and-personal seats with some of your favorite chefs (for a fee, of course). Bon Appétit is sponsoring the a yummy three-day epicurean affair, which takes plans Jan. 27-29. The event ...

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