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February 2012

February 29, 2012

Wellness Week 2012

Apple core hotels -- spaReservations have just opened for Wellness Week 2012, which takes place from March 19-25. Get treatments like massages, waxes, or facials for either $50 or 50% off. For more information and a list of participating spas, visit the official website.

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February 22, 2012

Free Brooklyn Brewery Tour

Apple core hotels -- beerEvery Saturday at 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, and 4pm the Brooklyn Brewery gives free, no reservations tours (to those 21 or older or accompanied by a parent or guardian). After the tour, grab a seat in the tasting room and try some of the beers. Beer tokens are available for $5 each or $20 for 5. Snacks are available for purchase, but outside food is also welcome.

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February 17, 2012

Best NYC Pizza Slices

Applecorehotels_pizzaNew York City is famous for having some of the best pizza in the world. But with so many places to choose from, it can be hard to find the best one. Here is a list of some of the best pizza spots in Manhattan:
Famous Joe's
Sal & Carmine
Naples 45
Artichoke Basille's

If you're in one of the other boroughs, check out this link for more of NYC's best pizza places!

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February 14, 2012

Happy Valentine's Day!

Apple core hotels -- heartHappy Valentine's Day! Some of you may have celebrated over the weekend or already have plans, but it's not too late to make reservations for tonight for those who don't have plans yet. Many restaurants will be offering special prix-fixe menus for this special day. Enjoy!

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February 07, 2012

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week

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Okay, you may not gain entry into any of the tents, but pay close attention to the people who actually are in those tents: tons of celebrities! So get ready with your camera and go to Lincoln Center at 65th and Broadway. Hurry up! Fashion Week will run from February 9-16. For more information, visit the official website.

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February 06, 2012

Super Bowl Victory Parade!

Apple core hotels -- NYAfter an exciting game last night against the New England Patriots, the NY Giants pulled it off and won the Super Bowl! Now that we're the champs, it's only right to celebrate in true NY style with a parade! The parade starts tomorrow at 11am at Battery Place and Washington Street and will continue up the Canyon of Heroes to Worth Street. Access along the Canyon of Heroes is entirely free and open to the public! Enjoy this if you can!

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