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"Food is maybe the only universal thing that really has the power to bring everyone together.”

Guy Fiery

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Celebrating the world through hands-on culinary experiences that weave together cultural, global, and exotic events.

Okanagan Winery

1
day

SWIRL, SNIFF, AND SIP WITH A VIEW IN CANADIAN WINE COUNTRY

Okanagan Valley, British Columbia Canada

SCHEDULE:

  • Mission Hill Family Estate Winery with seated tastings at the iconic Mission Hill Family Estate. Sample the award-winning wines and new releases in their state-of-the-art tasting salon.

  • Quails' Gate Winery, one of Canada's foremost family-owned wineries for over six decades, offers tastings of their consistent high-quality wines.

  • Black Swift Vineyards Jason Parkes Wine Trail Group.

  • Frind Estate Lakefront Winery known for its whites, rose and reds honoring a 500-year family history of farming!

DESCRIPTION:

Go wine tasting in British Columbia's esteemed wine region without worrying about who will be your designated driver. This full-day small-group tour includes hotel pickup and round-trip transportation from your hotel, visiting four wineries including Quails' Gate Winery and Mission Hill Family Estate, where you'll enjoy tutored tastings of numerous top wines. With a small group, you'll receive personalized attention and an intimate atmosphere. Visit four of Kelowna's Wine Region's top wineries with hotel pickup and round-trip transportation included. Learn all about the region's winemaking history and local culture. Just a short flight away, Kelowna is the perfect side-trip from either Vancouver, B.C. or Calgary, AB.

PRICE INCLUDES:

  • Pick up and drop off at your local accommodation

  • Guided tour operators

  • Four wineries

  • Wine tastings included in tour fees

  • Complimentary chilled water

  • Complimentary wine cooler

Kyoto food image

1-7
days

TASTE KYOTO’S SOUL: DINE IN THE SPIRIT OF TRADITION

Kyoto, Japan

SCHEDULE:

Founded in 1915, Kyoto Nanzenji Garden Ryokan Yachiyo offers both luxury accommodation and dining in one of the most elegant and historic areas Kyoto and embraces the Japanese spirit of Omotenashi - the true essence of Japanese hospitality. Dining here is called, Exquisite Seasonal Cuisine Experience.

DESCRIPTION:

Eating at Yachiyo is a journey through Kyoto’s rich culinary heritage. Every dish is handmade with seasonal ingredients sourced from the region, offering diners an authentic taste of Japan’s artistry in food. From kaiseki courses -- a traditional multi-course Japanese dining style tied to Kyoto’s culinary heritage, each meal celebrates the changing seasons. Meals reflect the spirit of Kyoto, blending centuries-old traditions with the fresh seasonal ingredients.

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Highlights of this delightful restaurant include:

  • Seasonal storytelling: Menus change with what the restaurant calls “the rhythm of nature, that offeris new delights each visit. 

  • Diners are surrounded by serene temple gardens. 

  • Traditional tatami dining rooms create an atmosphere of quiet elegance.
     

Perfect For… 

  • Romantic dinners and anniversaries 

  • Cultural explorers seeking authentic Kyoto cuisine

  • Travelers who want a dining experience that lingers long after. 

PRICE INCLUDES:

Prices range from roughly 11,000 to 32000 yen per meal. Reservations are highly recommended. Depending on how long you stay in this fascinating and historic city, here are some other standout restaurants in Kyoto, each offering a unique culinary experience.
 

For Premium Wagyu & Kobe Beef:

  • Wagyu Restaurant Bungo Gion   

  • Kobe Beef Niyama Teppanyaki

 

For Sushi Lovers:

Kikyo Sushi

Azuma Sushi

 

For Local Flavor & Casual Dining

  • Honke Daiichiashi

  • Okonomiyaki Katsu

  • Monk.

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Some tips for Dining in Kyoto:

  • Reservations are essential for high-end or small-capacity restaurants like Monk or Sushi Taizo.

  • Cash is still preferred at many local spots, though cards are increasingly accepted.

  • Seasonal menus are common—expect changes based on local ingredients and festivals.

Silversea S.A.L.T chef

7-10 days

LEARN TO COOK WITH S.A.L.T. - ON A CRUISE!

Silversea Cruises, Worldwide

SCHEDULE: As determined by the cruise destination

Learn "Culture Through Cuisine" with S.A.L.T; Sea And Land Taste.

DESCRIPTION:

Unique to Silversea, S.A.L.T. is a multi-faceted culinary program that allows you to explore a destination’s cultural identity through food, even on board.

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An ever-changing menu at the S.A.L.T. Kitchen invites you to savor dishes reflecting the cuisine of the region you are exploring, enhanced by a  S.A.L.T. Bar that serves locally inspired cocktails crafted by expert mixologists*. By day, hands-on classes are offered at the S.A.L.T. Lab, a venue that enhances cultural understanding through cooking traditions. And each evening, the space transforms into the S.A.L.T. Chef's Table - a reservation-only showcase of our chefs’ creative expression.

 

This incredible enrichment continues with S.A.L.T. Experiences, allowing you to explore culinary artistry and history ashore with local chefs and vintners. If that isn't enough join Silversea's S.A.L.T. talks on board the ship with conversational lectures that offer insight into a cuisine’s influence on culture, from ancient times to modern day.

PRICE INCLUDES:

For an unforgettable cruise experience, consider a 10-day Silversea dream Italian S.A.L.T. cruise—Rome, Naples, Sicily, Portofino, and Venice. It’s a perfect culinary fit to experience culinary immersion paired with iconic Italian ports. Pricing is seasonal, contact us for more information about this and other fabulous destinations.

Cunard wedding at sea

7-109 days

THROW A WEDDING PARTY TO LAST A LIFETIME

Cunard Cruises, Worldwide

SCHEDULE: As determined by the cruise destination. Cunard sails to just about everywhere around the world.

DESCRIPTION:

This upscale, historic British cruise line offers weddings on all of its ships on voyages of seven nights or longer. The ceremonies are conducted by the Captain or Senior Officer and can be held in different venues on board, such as lounges or restaurants. Weddings are only allowed on sea days, and reservations must be made at least three months in advance. Each package includes:

  • A wedding ceremony conducted by the Captain or deputy Captain

  • Two floral arrangements for the ceremony room, plus a bouquet and a boutonniere

  • Traditional ceremony music

  • Commemorative ceremony certificate signed by the Captain

  • A bottle of Laurent-Perrier La Cuvée champagne

  • Two-tier wedding cake

  • Complimentary dinner for two at Steakhouse at The Verandah (Queen Victoria, Queen Mary 2, Queen Elizabeth) or Sir Samuel's or Aji Wa (Queen Anne)

  • Time with an on-board photographer to discuss your unique photography needs

  • Outfit pressing for the wedding couple

  • Champagne breakfast in bed.

PRICE INCLUDES:

Wedding ceremony packages start at about $3,600 in addition to the cruise fare, plus a required marriage license fee of around $935 (2025) and provides for up to 10 guests. For more than 10 guests, there is an additional charge of $120 per group of 10. Optional photography packages are also offered.

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