New York Sail 250 - 250th Anniversary of the USA

New York City is set to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States spectacularly, and there’s no better time to experience the excitement of the city than during this milestone event. Over five unforgettable days, visitors will be immersed in a once-in-a-lifetime atmosphere, where the city’s iconic landmarks, from the Statue of Liberty to the Empire State Building, will serve as the backdrop to grand celebrations. Parades, parties, and fireworks highlight the nation’s journey over the last two and a half centuries. Streets will be alive with reenactments of pivotal moments to performances that pay tribute to the people who shaped the country. Whether you're strolling through Lower Manhattan, where the nation’s founding ideals took root, or visiting the museums showcasing America’s evolution, the spirit of the 250th anniversary will be felt in every corner of the city.

One of the most breathtaking highlights of the celebrations will be Sail250, a majestic maritime spectacle that brings a fleet of tall ships, navy vessels, and international sailing yachts into New York Harbor. As part of the worldwide OpSail tradition, Sail250 will see historic and modern ships from around the globe grace the waterfront in a stunning procession, with their towering masts and billowing sails creating an awe-inspiring sight. View the grand fleet from the waterfront or secure a spot on a harbour cruise for an up-close experience, Sail250 promises to be an unforgettable moment of national pride and maritime wonder. Against the backdrop of the New York skyline, this celebration of the past, present, and future will truly capture the essence of the city and the country as they mark 250 years of history.

Perched in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, Aliz Hotel Times Square offers a refined yet vibrant retreat amid the city's exhilarating energy. From the moment you step inside, the sleek, contemporary design blends with warm hospitality, creating a stylish and inviting atmosphere. The rooms are a perfect balance of comfort and sophistication, featuring plush bedding, floor-to-ceiling windows, and modern amenities that make each stay feel indulgent. Wake up to breathtaking views of the city skyline before stepping out into the nonstop excitement of Times Square. After a day of exploring, guests can unwind at Dear Irving on Hudson, the hotel's rooftop bar, where craft cocktails and panoramic views of the Empire State Building and Hudson River provide an unforgettable setting.

Located just steps from Times Square, Aliz Hotel places you in the centre of New York’s most famous attractions. The dazzling lights and Broadway marquees set the stage for an unforgettable stay, with world-class theatres just a short stroll away. For art lovers, the Museum of Modern Art and The Metropolitan Museum of Art are easily accessible, offering an immersive journey through artistic masterpieces. If shopping is on the agenda, Fifth Avenue’s luxury boutiques and Herald Square’s retail giants are within walking distance. Just a few blocks away, Bryant Park provides a serene escape, where you can sip coffee beneath the trees or glide across the seasonal ice rink in winter. Food lovers will revel in the endless nearby dining options, from Michelin-starred restaurants to hidden speakeasies. Take in the sights from the Top of the Rock, embark on a Hudson River cruise, or simply soak in the energy of the city streets, Aliz Hotel’s perfect location ensures that the best of New York is always at your fingertips.