$150,000 package from The Buckingham Hotel in New York

A press release just issued:

The Buckingham Hotel is putting a little – or should we say a lot – of extra Christmas magic into New York City this holiday season. The Hotel is giving one flush family the chance to experience their own private winter wonderland in the quintessential holiday city with its $150,000 “Christmas Key to the City Package”.

No doubt you’re already wondering what you get for that kind of money.   Well… let me tell you!   The package includes pick-up in a winter white vintage Rolls Royce which will take you and your family to Times Square to see your  own giant Christmas Card on the Panasonic Times Square Mega Screen, a luxurious penthouse at the Buckingham Hotel with 360-degree views of mid-town Manhattan and adorned with Christmas decorations (there will even be a miniature replica of the tree at Rockefeller Center, complete with a Swarovski crystal star at the top for you to keep), a private 6-course family feast at Rock Center Café, where you’ll be treated to – among other delicacies – Seared Duck Confit, Cumin and Coriander Crusted Loin of Lamb, and a Carmelized Apple Tart with Bourbon Caramel Sauce.   And that’s just the start of it.   You’ll also get a $50,000 shopping spree at FAO Schwartz, green iPods loaded with Christmas tunes, and much, much more.   See the press release for full details.