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1-800-Flowers is celebrating its 50th Mother's Day this year,
and the company is marking the milestone by delivering 15 million stems,
including 7 million roses, lilies, daisies, tulips, and carnations, one of their most popular blooms. Pink and purple arrangements are
among the most sought-after this season. Featured bouquets include:
- Lavender Medley — $49.99 to $79.99
- Mother's Embrace — $54.99 to $84.99
- Honey Bee Buzz — $59.99 to $79.99
Shoppers can order at 1800flowers.com.
Also launching this season is Wild Vetiver, the latest fragrance from Kriativ.
The scent blends citrus notes of grapefruit and bergamot with floral
and woody accords for a clean, modern feel. The fragrance was created for
increased longevity, making it versatile enough for the office,
a night out, or a day at the beach.
For those looking to stay close to home, the Biltmore Hotel in
Miami's Coral Gables neighborhood is offering a limited-time summer package.
The Red, White and Refined 250th Experience is available through
September 30, based on availability, with preferred rates starting at $250 per night.
The Biltmore is a national historic landmark and home to one of the
largest hotel pools in the United States.
The hotel is also hosting a Red, White, and BBQ Fireworks Celebration on July 4,
featuring live performance by the Miami Symphonic Band, a patriotic DJ set, and an
elevated American barbecue experience. Tickets are on sale now at biltmorehotel.com.
For those with a taste for international travel, the Pera Palace Hotel in Istanbul
offers a storied destination steeped in history. The hotel opened in 1895 in response
to the Orient Express railway journey from Paris to Istanbul, blending Art Nouveau
and Art Deco styles. Over the decades, the Pera Palace has welcomed distinguished
guests, including Alfred Hitchcock, Jacqueline Kennedy, and Agatha Christie.
Visitors can also explore the hotel's museum, which showcases the lived-in experience of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of modern Turkey.
More information is available at perapalace.com.
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