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Be it urban or rural, there’s something wild, exuberant and utterly delicious about Basque Country, a small but mighty region that straddles the northwest border of Spain and France. Besides the area’s unique language and culture, the Basque Country’s cooking stands apart, with recipes and dishes – both old and new – that are famous the world over (Basque cheesecake, anyone?).
$5500 per adult
Harvest Time in the Cradle of Wine On this mouthwatering week-long culinary trip, we’ll explore the birthplace of wine: Georgia. Expect a one-of-a-kind, multi-day trip filled with wine tastings, cooking workshops, harvest activities, and more.
$4500 per adult
Immerse yourself on this multi-day trip in the complex cultural identity of Mexico City, where pre-Hispanic, colonial, and contemporary influences collide.
$3900 per adult
A Journey Into the Heart & Soul of Mexican Cooking We like to think of Oaxaca as the heartland of Mexican cooking. All those things that seems so classically and elementally Mexican – corn, chiles, moles, mezcal – can be traced back to the fertile area that surrounds this historic city.
$4200 per adult
Our trip begins in Osaka, a historic port and one of Japan’s largest cities, but also a place known for its laid back and fun vibe – and, above all, its love for eating and insatiable appetite for umami-laden flavors.
$8500 per adult
From cochinita pibil cooked in underground ovens to corn milpas and family kitchens, this eight-day journey through Yucatán reveals the ancestral roots of Mayan cuisine. Meet the home cooks, farmers, and artisans preserving centuries-old traditions that shaped Mexico’s culinary soul.
$5000 per adult
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