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Chile


                                                                                                    LUXURY TRAVEL





















                                                                                        Harvest Your Own
                                                                                        At Vina Vik, the mountains of Chile provide the
                                                                                        backdrop for this world-class wine experience. In the
                                                                                        spring, guests set out at night to clip and harvest their
                                                                                        grapes before tasting the juice they have cultivated.
       Belize                                                                           Four years later, in the shape of fine wine, “the fruits of

                                                                                        their labor” are delivered to their doors.



                                                                                        Know Your Cow
                                                                                        At Gstaad Palace in Switzerland, guests can rent and
                                                                                        name their own personal cow and even spend quality
                                                                                        time with the adopted pet in picturesque alpine
                                                                                        pastures.  The premise: there is a direct correlation
                                                                                        between the amount of time one spends with one’s
                                                                                        cow and the quality of cheese one’s cow produces,
                                                                                        which the guest will receive for an entire year.


                                                                                        Only Chocolate
                                                                                        At the Naia Resort & Spa, in Belize, only chocolate can
                                                                                        drag visitors away from the pristine beaches.  From
                                                                                        cacao beans and Mayan hot chocolate, to the cacao and
                                                                                        spice spa wrap; Naia Resort offers a fully-immersive
                                                                                        Vitamin C for chocolate experience.


       Brazil
                                                                                        The Portuguese Oyster Tradition
                                                                                        Ponta dos Ganchos in Brazil might not be the first
                                                                                        name to come to mind for oysters, but after a day
                                                                                        with local fisherman Edezio Santos spent slurping and
                                                                                        sipping rosé, it will not be hard to adopt the 300-year-
                                                                                        old Portuguese oyster tradition still in existence today.



















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