THE RITZ-CARLTON, NAPLES DEBUTS COOKIES & COCKTAILS: A HOLIDAY-INSPIRED COOKBOOK COMPLEMENTING ITS ICONIC GINGERBREAD HOUSE

Holiday Cookbook and Festive Events - The Ritz-Carlton, Naples introduces "Cookies & Cocktails," a holiday cookbook featuring recipes by Executive Pastry Chef Lerome Campbell and the resort's Mixologists, designed to bring festive spirit into homes [2] - The cookbook includes step-by-step guides for signature holiday treats, culinary insights, and personal stories from the resort's staff, inspiring new holiday traditions [3] - Proceeds from the cookbook, priced at $24.99, will benefit hunger and poverty relief efforts in Southwest Florida as part of the brand's Community Footprints initiative [4] Gingerbread House and Holiday Celebrations - The resort will unveil a life-size 2024 Gingerbread House on December 9, 2024, crafted by Chef Lerome and his team, offering a festive backdrop for seasonal photos through December 24 [5] - The holiday season at The Ritz-Carlton, Naples includes events like Breakfast with Santa, Gingerbread House Decorating Classes, Teddy Bear Tea, and an NYE Black-Tie Gala featuring jazz artist Stella Cole [6] - The Tiburón Holiday Market at The Ritz-Carlton Naples, Tiburón features synthetic skating, local vendor stalls, and nightly snow flurries, adding to the festive experience [6] About The Ritz-Carlton, Naples - The Ritz-Carlton, Naples is a luxury resort with 474 guest rooms and suites, offering stunning Gulf of Mexico views and eight dining venues, including award-winning restaurants [9][10] - The resort's Vanderbilt Tower, introduced in 2023, includes a private Club Level Lounge, LEED Silver Certification, and enhanced amenities like a 51,000-square-foot spa and refreshed pool areas [10] - The resort has received numerous accolades, including the AAA Five-Diamond Award and recognition on Travel + Leisure's IT List and 500 List (2024) [10] About The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company - The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company operates over 100 hotels and 45 residential properties in 30 countries and territories, part of Marriott International, Inc [11] - The company participates in Marriott Bonvoy, offering members global brand experiences, points for free stays, and elite status benefits [11]