Exclusive Summer Promotion at The Lowell, New York: Third Night Complimentary

Rebecca Soloff and Stephanie Conchuratt from The Lowell Hotel here in Manhattan visited us in the office today to let us know about an amazing summer promotion going on at this one of a kind boutique hotel. Guests booking from July 1 - September 7, 2009 will receive a complimentary night, if reserving two nights in a suite. This applies to the One Bedroom, One Bedroom Deluxe, and Lowell One Bedroom Suite Deluxe, as well as other specialty suites upon request.

In addition to this great deal, Virtuoso amenities will still apply! These include continental breakfast for two daily, a welcome bottle of wine, VIP fruit basket, a welcome note, and best of all a room upgrade if available. But of course the service at The Lowell is an amenity in itself, with the staff going above and beyond to be one step ahead! 

Look out on our office blog: www.virtuosotravelagent.blogspot.com for a more in depth description of this classic New York City hotel.

For more information on this deal at The Lowell, New York, or on other Virtuoso Properties on ClassicTravel.com please contact your Virtuoso Travel Agent at info@classictravel.com or by phone at 212-843-2900.

Hotel Martinez 80th Anniversary Special!

The Hotel Martinez, a Concorde property in Cannes, France, is celebrating their 80th anniversary. Because of this, for every 3 nights guests book at The Hotel Martinez, they will receive an 80 Euro resort credit per guest! So if you are two people, staying six nights, do the math! You will receive a resort credit of 320 Euros! 

In addition, the Resort's Spa, Spa Martinez, has chosen 6 face and body treatments to be offered at the rate of 80 Euros including the "Escape Massage" and the "Slimming Wrap."

Lastly, the renowned restaurant, La Palme D'Or, has created a new menu with it's Anniversary Menu, including a starter, main course, cheese dessert and wine for 80 Euros. 

All of this is in addition to the Virtuoso amenities at The Hotel Martinez which includes an upgrade upon arrival (subject to availability), in room continental breakfast or breakfast buffet in restaurant, welcome bottle of Champagne Taittinger, preferential rates for ZPlage Beach Club access, and late check out, subject to availability.

For more information on this deal or other deals at Virtuoso properties on ClassicTravel.com, please contact us at info@classictravel.com or by phone at 212-843-2900. 

ClassicTravel.com has the best value deal for The Burj Al Arab!

The Burj Al Arab is the only 7 star hotel in the world. Located in Dubai, the newest tourism destination, The Burj, as it is commonly known, offers the best service and amenities. Enjoy a full line of full sized Hermes toiletries in every suite. Guests booking at the Virtuoso Rate with ClassicTravel.com will receive:

• Upgrade upon arrival (subject to availability)
• Welcome Cocktail
• Complimentary bottle of wine
• Exclusive Hermes Amenities
• One head, back and shoulder massage per adult, per stay
• Buffet Breakfast in Bab al Yam for two
• Arabic Sweets
• Unlimited access to Wild Wadi water park

ClassicTravel.com offers the best value rate for The Burj Al Arab, meaning that with the included amenities, the rate is the best deal around!

For more information on this or other Virtuoso Deals, please contact your Virtuoso Travel Agent at ClassicTravel.com at info@classictravel.com or by phone at 212-843-2900.

2 Great Luxury Travel Deals: Banyan Tree Mayakoba and Encantado Resort Santa Fe

Banyan Tree Mayakoba:

Book for May and June and your villa will be complimentary! How is this possible? Book your villa and the same amount will be available to you as resort credit which can be used for:

• Airport Transfers
• Food and Beverage at one of the resort's four gourmet restaurants, Mini Bar or in your villa
• Spa treatments at the Banyan Tree Spa
• The Rainforest, the resort's exclusive hydrotherapy circuit

In addition, as with any luxury experience from ClassicTravel.com, guests will also receive the expected amenities of a welcome drink, luxury amenities in the villa, tropical fruit, complimentary wi-fi and complimentary gym access. To get this amazing offer, a minimum stay of 3 nights is required.

Encantado Resort Santa Fe:

Guests booking the Virtuoso rate at the Encantado Resort in Santa Fe will now receive the fourth night free! This is in addition to all the wonderful Virtuoso amenities already included such as upgrade upon arrival (if available), continental breakfast for two daily and $75 resort credit!

Stay tuned for more deals. . .

To book either of these deals, or to learn about more deals, please contact your Virtuoso Travel Agent at ClassicTravel.com at Info@classictravel.com or 212-843-2900.

Is the lowest rate the best rate to book online? Savvy Travelers double check!

Booking the lowest rate is not always the best rate to book, especially if you are looking for a hotel experience. Luxury Hotels have packaged many rates that will include lots of great Value-added. For instance, the Virtuoso Rate will always include *Breakfast for two daily *Room Upgrade upon arrival, if available *Early check-in and late checkout, subject to availability and other amenities such as dinner vouchers, spa treatments and limousine transfers. The extra $20 or $30 can add up to $100's in savings. So the next time your planning your luxury travel stay make sure you get the most out of the experience and check to see if the hotel is part of the Virtuoso Travel Network or contact a Virtuoso Travel Specialist to get the inside scoop on the best luxury travel deals.

BOOK the Virtuoso Rate on Classictravel.com

Ultimate Luxury and Exclusivity at Cape Kidnappers in New Zealand

Let's talk math for a minute: With a mere eleven guest cottages (let's say two people are staying in each cottage), and a minimum two night stay, only a maximum 3,960 people in the world will have the opportunity to stay at Cape Kidnappers in New Zealand this year. This remote luxury resort overlooks the Pacific Ocean from its perch on New Zealand's north island. With a maximum of 3,960 guests per year, this secluded property is the hotel world's version of an exclusive nightclub that only lets in a handful of the most glamorous of the hundreds waiting in line, or a rare limited edition handbag from Hermes. Enjoy the vast, unspoiled natural wonderland, play a round of golf on the stunning course which ranks as the world's 27th best, and be sure to sample some fine vintages at some of New Zealand's esteemed vineyards. Did we mention that the accomodations here are amongst the most luxurious we've encountered in our travels?

Don't miss your chance to enjoy this enchanting seaside resort! Book your stay at Cape Kidnappers through ClassicTravel.com to enjoy the best rates and Virtuoso travel amenities.

Free Cocktail Hour at Bryant Park Hotel

Everyone knows that drinks in Manhattan can be expensive- unless you're staying at the Bryant Park Hotel, that is. The sleek bar, located in the candle-lit basement of the hotel, offers a free cocktail hour from five to six for guests staying here. This vivacious bar contains a great mix of local regulars and hotel guests visiting from all corners of the world. What better way to kick off a night on the town than with a free Cosmopolitan that would elsewhere cost upwards of twenty dollars? After a couple of drinks here, head on over to the Bryant Park Grill. Now that summer is finally here, the rooftop bar is now open, providing a casual yet refined atmosphere and nice views of the leafy Bryant Square Park below. Sip on some white wine as the summer breeze blows through your hair, and you will literally get the feeling that you are 'above it all' at this rooftop oasis.

Book your stay at Bryant Park Hotel through ClassicTravel.com to enjoy exclusive rates.

Best Luxury Hotels in Bermuda

Bermuda offers travelers the chance to enjoy crystal clear Carribean waters, explore beautiful coral reefs and mysterious shipwrecks while scuba diving, swim with dolphins, sunbathe on pink coral sands, and hit the links on a bounty of meticulously crafted golf courses.

The Fairmont Hamilton Princess is located in the heart of Hamilton, a quaint city that exudes old world, Victorian charm. While the beach is just minutes away, you'll definitley be sidetracked by historic attractions like the old British colonial forts that are still standing here and the limestone Crystal Caves which feature subterranean pools so clear that you can see the bottom 55 feet below. After that, dance the night away at one of Hamilton's fabulous Harbour Nights, which happen once a week during the summer.

Guests who book their stay at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess through ClassicTravel.com will receive an upgrade upon arrival, a daily full breakfast for two guests, 12 Noon early check-in/4PM late check-out, and a $100 resort credit.

While the Fairmont Hamilton Princess is located at the center of town, the Fairmont Southampton is literally just steps away from the pristine pink sands and sparkling Caribbean Sea in Southampton Parish. Guests at this aquatic wonderland can zoom through the waves on a jet ski, take a glass-bottom boat tour to see the reefs and the shipwrecks, or try their luck at the Fairmont Southampton Golf Course. Crafted by renowned golf architect Robert Trent Jones, this course with 18 par-3 holes was designed to truly test your short game and your accuracy. Take in panoramic views of the whole island and the ocean beyond from the top of the Gibbs Hill Lighthouse, and take part in a celebrated British tradition, afternoon tea, in the lighthouse dining room.

Book your stay through at the Fairmont Southampton through ClassicTravel.com to receive an upgrade upon arrival, daily full breakfast for two guests, 12 Noon early check-in/4PM late check-out, and a $100 resort credit.

For a secluded getaway, stay at the Pink Beach Club in Tucker's Town. Here, a colony of cottages sprawl out across two private beaches, which are exclusively for Pink Beach Club guests. Whether your passion is scuba diving or simply sunbathing, this 13-acre oceanfront property is a dream destination for beach lovers.

Book your stay at the Pink Beach Club through ClassicTravel.com to receive an upgrade upon arrival, a daily full American breakfast, and a $100 resort credit for stays of four nights or more.

Rounding out our list of the best luxury hotels in Bermuda is Cambridge Beaches. This lavish hideaway is located on its own private peninsula overlooking Mangrove Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. The pinnacle of seclusion, guests stay in private cottages and enjoy the use of the private beach. Kayak through choppy waves, or rent a moped and feel the tropical air blowing through your hair as you zip through the Caribbean night.

Guests booking their stay at Cambridge Beaches through ClassicTravel.com will enjoy an upgrade upon arrival, daily full breakfast in the hotel's restaurant, early check-in and late check-out, and a $100.oo resort credit.

You know you've always wanted to travel to this land of pristine beaches and sparkling water, and there's no better time than now, because 2009 is Bermuda's 400th anniversary, so you know the Harbour Nights at the beautiful Hamilton Harbour are going to be even livelier than usual, while the beaches and golf will be fantastic as always. Contact your virtuoso travel agent Jerry Hirshon (jerry@classictravel.com) or book here http://www.classictravel.com/default.aspx