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hail caesars! continued from page 16 The spacious Octavious Tower deluxe king room. Our entourage opted for the latter, where our culinary wizard performed a ﬁery slice, dice and sizzle show with Chilean sea bass, Maine lobster, foie gras and crab fried rice. We also traveled a mega epicurean path at the Krug Chef’s Table secluded within two-Michelin-starred Restaurant Guy Savoy. The acclaimed French chef has curated a savory affair that pairs up to 13 tasting courses with Krug’s prestigious Cuvee Champagnes. Caesars chalks up yet another ﬁrst, as this is the sole Krug Chef’s Table in the U.S. Separated from the gleaming kitchen by a ﬂoor-to-ceiling glass wall, the table becomes an evolving culinary stage for line-caught French sea bass, pan-seared quail, and artichoke and black trufﬂe soup. Rolling the dice to create a smorgasbord feast that redeﬁnes the term, Caesars gutted its former Cafe Lago Buffet space and launched the chic gourmet-style Bacchanal Buffet. While brunch diehards heap on staples like shrimp, crab legs and prime rib, your clients should visually graze before culling from nine themed show kitchens. Dishes like crepes, Chinese soups and omelets are made to order, while international and regional comfort foods are served on small plates or from skillets instead of traditional chafers. Adding icing to the cake is how patrons can chat with master chefs as they work their magic. splurge-worthy garnish While your clients will likely venture outside the Caesars Palace empire during a Vegas romp, they could easily relish one lush fete after another without leaving the compound. Here are ﬁve swank suggestions that stack the luxury deck: see celine Belting out her mind-blowing ﬁve-octave range, The Colosseum’s resident crooner melds her greatest hits with tributes to other celebrated artists. Featuring a 31-stong full orchestra and band, the production conﬁrms why the ﬁve-time Grammy winner consistently packs the house. When Celine is resting her pipes, other headliners include Jerry Seinfeld, Rod Stewart, Shania Twain and Elton John. sun worship at garden of the gods With eight themed pools named after Roman gods, this palatial 18 october 2013 14-21 NA LasVegas.indd 18 watering hole is a “see and be seen” paradise. Tip the scale by reserving a plush cabana decked out with comfy chairs, ﬂat-screen TV, stocked mini-refrigerator, ceiling fan, and food and libations service. bask at qua baths & spa Roman baths and an Arctic room make this blissful refuge a chill zone from the gambling frenzy. For ultimate nirvana, the 90-minute Nagomi Ritual pampers with a ﬂoral foot bath, massage blending Thai, Balinese and Shiatsu movements, and ﬁnale carboxitherapy facial. Up the oomph with a blow-out styling and artisan makeup session at Color Salon by Michael Boychuck. charge it at the forum shops Lavish Romanesque architecture and painted skies reﬂecting the change from sunrise to sunset make this retail and dining mecca a sure bet. After spending sprees at Versace, Armani, Ferragamo, Fendi, Gucci and Valentino, shoppers can refuel at New York-rooted Carmine’s, P.J. Parke’s, Spago and Sushi Roku. keep it PURE PURE envelops night owls with four distinct experiences amid two levels of excess. Ride upstairs in the German-imported glass elevator or ascend the club’s dramatic twisting staircase to an esoteric terrace that rocks with house music and vibrant Strip scenery. Your luxury-lusting clients will likely chime in that in Vegas, there’s no place like Rome. getting there & around Las Vegas’ McCarran International Airport (LAS) welcomes nonstop and connecting service on more than 30 airlines from 145 global destinations. Rental cars, taxis, shuttles and private limousines are available for transportation to The Strip. ● Archived related articles (available on recommend.com/magazine/ issue-archive): Girls & Guys Getaways in Las Vegas (August 2013) contact information Caesars Palace: (702) 946-3306; caesarspalace.com or caesarstravelagents.com recommend.com 9/23/13 2:07 PM http://www.recommend.com/magazine/ http://www.caesarspalace.com http://www.caesarstravelagents.com http://www.recommend.com

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Recommend October 2013

Editor's Notes
Hotel Desk: COMO Hotels and Resorts
Tour Talk: Emirates Vacations
Hail Caesars!
Wine Country + San Francisco: A Perfect Pairing
A Vintage Stay in Mexico
Lais-Back Luxury at La Casa Que Canta, Zihuatanejo
Asia Raises the Bar on Luxury
Guadeloupe islands Travel Planner
Royal Princess
Cunard's Queen Elizabeth
Seaside Swells: Brazil + Uruguay
Moroccan Splendor
Regent Palms Turks & Caicos
It Takes A Villa

Recommend October 2013