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DESTINATION:
FOUR DESTINATIONS, FOUR WAYS
TO CELEBRATE THE SEASON.
Home for the holidays? Maybe next year. is
season, we're chasing Christmas somewhere
extraordinary, from storybook escapes dusted
in snow to glittering city streets dressed for
December. Whether you're dreaming of
fireside traditions, festive grandeur, or a little
metropolitan magic, these hotels prove there's
more than one perfect place to spend the most
wonderful time of the year.
THE CARLYLE
NEW YORK
For the Christmas that calls for a
mar tini and a little old-scho ol
Manhattan glamour.
CHECK IN FOR: at unmistakable
Upper East Side holiday mood.
DON'T MISS: A night at Bemelmans Bar.
PACK: Velvet, red lipstick, and something
worth wearing downstairs.
CLARIDGE'S
LONDOND
For the Christmas that deser ves
diamonds, champagne, and a tree
designed like couture.
CHECK IN FOR: Mayfair dressed
for its most glamorous season.
D O N ' T M I S S : T h e l e g e n d a r y
Claridge's Christmas Tree.
PACK: Sequins, satin, and something
fabulous enough for the lobby.
