Galavante

Galavante Travel & Lifestyle Company. Book Your Getaway. Private Chefs & Concierge. Events. Pop-Up Hotels. Corporate Services. www.galavante.com We make it happen.
(36)

BOOK YOUR GETAWAY

We do it all. Air, Hotel, Transportation, Special Experiences & Top Travel Recommendations. You may know exactly what you want, and our team is here to go get it. We have the full-suite of VIP benefits like complimentary breakfast, hotel credits, early check-in and late checkout, with best available rates. Book with us and we deal with optimizing rates and availability, any unex

pected flight delays, re-bookings, hotel cancellations and logistics. Your time is far more valuable than to sweat the details, which is our job. Custom travel advice. We don’t care where everyone else is going, we recommend what aligns for your vision of travel. How do we do this? Because 99.9% of the time our team has been there, and we’re the travel agents who know what we’re talking about. We custom tailor your getaway to your vision. CORPORATE TRAVEL SERVICES

We have a small army of the best corporate travel experts in the industry, who can get it done for your company. Flawless, fast and impeccable client service for air, hotels, transportation and logistics is our baseline minimum. We look at your company and we optimize the airline loyalty and hotel point programs and juice everything we can so that you and your employees are maximizing your miles and points while managing travel expenses. We also manage conference logistics, food services for in-house catering through our private chef network, special events, client gifts and other bespoke services. You need, we’ll get it done. CREATE YOUR OWN HOTEL

Whether you want to blow out your villa in the South of France to make it even better than a hotel, or you’re traveling further afield to destinations like Sierra Leone and need a place to call home for a few days, weeks, or months, we have you covered. With our extensive travels around the world, we’ve created the network of dedicated resources who create “pop up” hotel experiences for you. Because let’s face it, Ramada is 9.99 times out of 10 not going to cut it, when you’re traveling to challenging destinations. Our services could be as simple as getting the top chefs, house managers, housekeeping, concierge and major hookups and access for you when you’re on your holiday, to as complex sourcing homes in conflict areas that are not on the market for rent, hiring private security with experience protecting the US army in Iraq, and putting in infrastructure from power generators, water pumps, professionally stocked kitchens, Frette linens and details that will take existing homes to levels they’ve never seen before. We’ve even re-done immigration to create VIP services in one country. We are the only travel company in the market who is doing this type of bespoke pop up hotel experience. PRIVATE CONCIERGE AND CHEF SERVICES

In our extensive travels, we cook and eat with some of the best chefs in the world. We can create the most exquisite meals for you, whether you’re home, on vacation, or working on a movie set for an extended period of time. We have a deep network of Michelin starred and Michelin trained chefs who will take anywhere you are in the world to the next level. SPECIAL EVENTS

Birthdays, anniversaries, weddings, engagements, holiday dinners or celebrating life, you’ve come to the right place to create your destination event. We have a team of expert planners around the globe we match with your style, and tailor your event to align with your vision. As with everything we do at Galavante, we take it to the next level. REAL ESTATE ACQUISITION ADVISORY SERVICES

We know hotels. We know real estate. Galavante Founder Christine Drinan worked private equity firm Blackstone for most of her career in finance before becoming an entrepreneur, and has an MBA from Columbia Business School. She’s traveled to over 130 countries, on her way to all 195 countries in the world, and stayed in over 800+ luxury hotels. Our deep knowledge and relationships with residential hotel developments is yours when you are looking at a vacation home purchase. We sit down and understand your objectives, cash flow requirements and personal travel preferences to align the right proposal of properties. From there we utilize our deep network within the hotel residential development industry to align you to get the inside track on both pre-construction and existing home, condominium and villa developments around the world.

It’s time to step away from the mac and cheese. But going out to   as a family nowadays can be an exploration in price. ...
03/08/2024

It’s time to step away from the mac and cheese. But going out to as a family nowadays can be an exploration in price. These are the places in to check out for casual eats for in a city full of the coolest spots around.

New York City dining can be pricey. And those weekly meals add up. So, here is our list of casual eats for kids you should try.

Sometimes, there are new destinations right under your nose. Enter  , which has all you can want for a long weekend. The...
03/06/2024

Sometimes, there are new destinations right under your nose. Enter , which has all you can want for a long weekend. The luxury hotels in the capital of are top-notch, and the food is some of the best in the world. Read more here:

A Weekend Trip to Copenhagen These are the luxury hotels in Copenhagen, what to eat, and how to enjoy a weekend trip to Copenhagen.

At America’s national parks, you can experience a range of landscapes, from vast canyons to deep lakes and snow-peaked m...
02/27/2024

At America’s national parks, you can experience a range of landscapes, from vast canyons to deep lakes and snow-peaked mountains to ancient forests. These parks are some of the most spectacular in the world, bringing travelers from all over. Read on for where to stay when you go.

Best National Parks to Visit this Summer Galavante (Travel & Lifestyle Website) Here's where to stay when visiting the National Parks

Here are the  —in some pretty spectacular destinations—with the best   schools. Whether you can’t boil an egg, which is ...
02/23/2024

Here are the —in some pretty spectacular destinations—with the best schools. Whether you can’t boil an egg, which is actually an art, or you’re on the next , this is where to refine your mad cooking skills.

Top Hotel Cooking Schools Around the World Galavante (Travel & Lifestyle Website)

He’s got a Golden Globe. He’s got a Tony. We wouldn’t be surprised if he scores an Oscar, too. It turns out   has also f...
02/19/2024

He’s got a Golden Globe. He’s got a Tony. We wouldn’t be surprised if he scores an Oscar, too. It turns out has also found his passion in . Here are the details on , which churns out a darn good cup of Joe.

Hugh Jackman's Coffee Galavante (Travel & Lifestyle Website)

Invention is often the mother of necessity. Such is the case of these hotels that finally had to start shipping their ho...
02/13/2024

Invention is often the mother of necessity. Such is the case of these hotels that finally had to start shipping their hotel goods because people were “accidentally” taking them home. So, here are the that sell and .

Here are the hotels that sell homeware and furniture for when you need to spice up your living arrangements.

It’s one thing to be in a beautiful, remote place. It’s another to have an Architectural-Digest-worthy home. You put the...
02/08/2024

It’s one thing to be in a beautiful, remote place. It’s another to have an Architectural-Digest-worthy home. You put the two of these together, and you have yourself that are one with . Here are our picks:

Incredible Homes You Can Rent In Nature Galavante (Travel & Lifestyle Website) These five homes are the perfect getaway for any season.

Celebrity liquor brands are clearly lucrative—just ask  . Since his billion-dollar exit from  , there’s been a slew of c...
02/05/2024

Celebrity liquor brands are clearly lucrative—just ask . Since his billion-dollar exit from , there’s been a slew of celebrities in pursuit of the Holy Grail. Even celebrities who don’t drink are getting into the game. These are a few of our favorite celeb spirits on the market now.

Celebrity Liquor Brands Galavante (Travel & Lifestyle Website)

One of the criteria for living in   is hitting the hottest new restaurants. But it’s tough to beat the old standbys beca...
02/02/2024

One of the criteria for living in is hitting the hottest new restaurants. But it’s tough to beat the old standbys because some restaurants just define . Here is your list of the oldies but goodies, with a few relatively new classic spots.

Classic NYC Restaurants Galavante (Travel & Lifestyle Website)

Here is our list of   worth hopping on a plane for. Each one encompasses its own complex, unique journey to reach. But u...
01/31/2024

Here is our list of worth hopping on a plane for. Each one encompasses its own complex, unique journey to reach. But ultimately, it is all about the food, which is the best of the best.

Six Restaurants Worth Traveling For Galavante (Travel & Lifestyle Website) These five restaurants are worth traveling for.

It’s always fun to see a celebrity on vacation, but to see a pack of them on a trip—the dream. And celebs are just like ...
01/29/2024

It’s always fun to see a celebrity on vacation, but to see a pack of them on a trip—the dream. And celebs are just like us; they have BFFs they want to spend time with on vacation. Here are three entourages and where they’ve hit the circuit in the past year.

Celeb Buddies Who Travel Together Galavante (Travel & Lifestyle Website)

Sometimes, we find places that are just darned pretty. This restaurant not only looks good, but it has the chef and food...
01/26/2024

Sometimes, we find places that are just darned pretty. This restaurant not only looks good, but it has the chef and food to back it up. is in the charming village of Beaulieu-sur-Mer, . Here is the inside look.

A Gem in Beaulieu-sur-Mer: Circe Restaurant Galavante (Travel & Lifestyle Website)

There’s a reason why   is the most-watched show on television. Part of it is, of course,  . Then there’s the brilliant w...
01/24/2024

There’s a reason why is the most-watched show on television. Part of it is, of course, . Then there’s the brilliant writing about ranch life and the . So here are the top to add to your list.

Top Dude Ranches for Families Galavante (Travel & Lifestyle Website) These five Dude Ranches are the perfect outdoor adventure

  is the rare place where celebs can exist on the down low or at least live a relatively normal life, albeit a pap or tw...
01/22/2024

is the rare place where celebs can exist on the down low or at least live a relatively normal life, albeit a pap or two. This is a shoutout to our favorite New Yorkers and their spots where, sometimes, they are just like us.

Celeb New Yorkers Galavante (Travel & Lifestyle Website)

If you’re looking for a quaint   experience in a historic neighborhood full of boutique shops and local businesses,   is...
01/18/2024

If you’re looking for a quaint experience in a historic neighborhood full of boutique shops and local businesses, is for you. Take a walk down to find out why is the place to stay. Here is our review.

The Whitney Hotel The Whitney Hotel in Boston is ideally llocated and serves up an authentic, charming Boston experience. This is the

  isn’t just a luxury hospitality brand specializing in award-winning resorts—it also offers exclusive homes. These are ...
01/16/2024

isn’t just a luxury hospitality brand specializing in award-winning resorts—it also offers exclusive homes. These are a few of our favorites to rent through MO, all including a villa manager, daily housekeeping, and private chef.

Mandarin Oriental Exclusive Homes Galavante (Travel & Lifestyle Website) These are the six villas to book this Summer by Mandarin Oriental.

This past August, the most luxurious new hotel in   opened on the   with the arrival of the spectacular  . We share our ...
01/12/2024

This past August, the most luxurious new hotel in opened on the with the arrival of the spectacular . We share our experiences at the newest spot at the link here:

A New Hotel in Greece - The Mandarin Oriental Costa Navarino The Mandarin Oriental Costa Navarino is a new hotel in Greece. This is a first look.

Only a short trip from   and the   airport, The   Spa and Hotel Golf Resort is the ideal escape into the   countryside. ...
01/10/2024

Only a short trip from and the airport, The Spa and Hotel Golf Resort is the ideal escape into the countryside. Read our article here to learn more about this luxurious vacation spot in .

Where to Stay in Provence Galavante (Travel & Lifestyle Website) Enjoy the charm and luxury of these three accommodations in Provence.

Do you like   restaurants with a   specialty? If so, we have the perfect   spot for you.   is still relatively new, but ...
01/08/2024

Do you like restaurants with a specialty? If so, we have the perfect spot for you. is still relatively new, but it might crack our top five spots in the city already.

Principe NYC Galavante (Travel & Lifestyle Website) This is the review of Principe NYC, an Italian seafood restaurant in NYC.

There’s nothing worse than arriving at the second location to find it isn’t bumping. We’ve got you. Here are the best   ...
12/13/2023

There’s nothing worse than arriving at the second location to find it isn’t bumping. We’ve got you. Here are the best where you can . Warning: These aren’t for the weak. These places are for the nights you let your inner wild child loose.

Here are the best bars where you can dance in the city. Warning: these aren't for the weak. Let your inner animal loose.

Between working on her new beauty brand  , getting married to   in June, and traveling with her husband and kids,   has ...
12/06/2023

Between working on her new beauty brand , getting married to in June, and traveling with her husband and kids, has had a big year. Read our interview with her here.

Naomi Watts' beauty brand is more than skin deep. This is an update on her big year for work, love and life.

Celebrities love visiting   and have their favorite spots to stay and dine. Look out for   and the   leaving these hotel...
12/04/2023

Celebrities love visiting and have their favorite spots to stay and dine. Look out for and the leaving these hotels. See our list of where celebrities stay in London.

Where Celebs Stay in London Galavante (Travel & Lifestyle Website) -- These are the hotels where celebs stay in London.

  created a stir when they went all vegan at the height of their  -star glory. Now, they’re spreading their wings again....
11/27/2023

created a stir when they went all vegan at the height of their -star glory. Now, they’re spreading their wings again. We introduce you to , the latest venture for and goods for the foods in your pantry.

Eleven Madison Home Goods Galavante (Travel & Lifestyle Website)

Belize has over 240 miles of coastline and has the second largest Barrier Reef in the world, behind Australia. If you ha...
11/27/2023

Belize has over 240 miles of coastline and has the second largest Barrier Reef in the world, behind Australia. If you have any interest in snorkeling, diving, Mayan temples, culture and/or nature, Belize is your spot. There are no Michelin-starred restaurants, Cartier shops or over-the-top luxury hotels on Belize. That’s actually the beauty of Belize.





📧 [email protected] to book.
Link in Bio ⬆️

We thought for this year’s   issue, we’d revisit all the classics. From old-school restaurants to the touristy attractio...
11/24/2023

We thought for this year’s issue, we’d revisit all the classics. From old-school restaurants to the touristy attractions that we all secretly enjoy but only take advantage of with out-of-town guests, here is the ultimate guide to .

Whether you live here or are visiting, here's our top things for what to do in New York, because it is the greatest city in the world.

Seeking style and luxury during your travels? Discover the top   lounges worldwide, turning your journey into an extraor...
11/22/2023

Seeking style and luxury during your travels? Discover the top lounges worldwide, turning your journey into an extraordinary experience.

You always want to travel in style. This is why we're clueing you in about the top airport lounges across the globe.

You pride yourself on knowing your  . Of course, you’ve done  ,   and  . There’s rarely a fine Cabernet, Bordeaux, or Br...
11/21/2023

You pride yourself on knowing your . Of course, you’ve done , and . There’s rarely a fine Cabernet, Bordeaux, or Brunello that doesn’t put you in a good mood. Believe it or not, there are more places to explore, and here is your new list.

There are incredible wine tastings to be had all across the globe. Here's your guide to wine trips off the beaten path.

There’s something about staying near a lake that relaxes and rejuvenates us. It’s a perfect escape from the busyness of ...
11/20/2023

There’s something about staying near a lake that relaxes and rejuvenates us. It’s a perfect escape from the busyness of daily life with unlimited activities to try. So here are the best U.S. vacations that should be on any shortlist.

Best U.S. Lake Vacations Galavante (Travel & Lifestyle Website) Here are four of the best U.S. Lake Vacations

Some people are good at everything. Besides his status as an A-List actor,   started a little mobile network. What most ...
11/17/2023

Some people are good at everything. Besides his status as an A-List actor, started a little mobile network. What most people do for their full-time gig, he does as a side hustle. Here's his travel guide, because he has to be good at that too.

Ever wonder where Ryan Reynolds vacations? Find out where one of your favorite celebrity husbands hangs on his time off here:

There comes a point when you’ve been to so many of the best hotels in the world that it takes something different to cat...
11/16/2023

There comes a point when you’ve been to so many of the best hotels in the world that it takes something different to catch your eye. Well, you’ll find that not just once but twice in at these two design hotels. They hit all the right notes on décor, vibe, and that pool.

Two Best Boutique Hotels in Mallorca Galavante (Travel & Lifestyle Website) -- These are two of the best boutique hotels in Mallorca.

Address

New York, NY
10019

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 9am - 5pm

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Galavante posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Business

Send a message to Galavante:

Videos

Share

Category


Other Travel Companies in New York

Show All