Our JOURNEYS

Signature

Signature Journeys are our curated “travel collections” for small groups of 6-16 people. Every year we select our favorite destinations in the region and create a unique blend of experiences designed to take you deep into South America’s local culture, craftsmanship, food, wine, and traditions. Sure, we also hit the must-see cultural sites, but differently…, we go beyond just skimming the surface.

There’s a sense of authentic curiosity and camaraderie among our like-minded travelers who are adventurous and happen to love food, wine, and aesthetics as much as we do. We meet friends who are food artisans, chefs, and home cooks, vintners, historians, art collectors, designers, and local craftsmen who keep age-old traditions alive. It’s connective, inspiring, and utterly delicious.

Diverse, Vibrant Chile
Santiago, Wine Country & Coast
October 8 - 14, 2024
Chile is blessed with incredibly diverse geography from the arid deserts of the north to Mediterranean wine country, lake district, and Patagonia to the south. It is, quite simply, a wine lover’s dream! On this immersive trip for wine lovers and foodies, dive deep into Chilean wine and culture through meeting vintners, wine growers, chefs, tasting, blending sessions, and coming together to celebrate life, and el vino, around Chile’s diverse table.
Flavors of Peru
Lima, Cusco & Sacred Valley, Macchu Pichu
2025 Dates Coming Soon
Deliciously varied, rich, and deep in its flavors and history, Peru has a true anchor cuisine. On this journey, start in the capital of Lima, a world-class foodie city and home to many of the finest restaurants in South America. Then, fly inland to the Sacred Valley, a place frozen in time with picturesque Andean villages, ancient culinary traditions, and of course, Machu Picchu. Back in Cusco, as important as Rome in its day, take in the awe of Peruvian colonial architecture.
Southern Cone Sampler
Santiago, Wine Country & Coast, Mendoza, Montevideo
2025 Dates Coming Soon
On this food-and-wine triple-header, sip your way across the Southern Cone’s main wine regions of Chile, Mendoza (Argentina), and Uruguay during the annual grape harvest. This wine-centric journey is an unparalleled opportunity for wine lovers to experience the magic of winemaking at harvest, and get an insider’s perspective of how wine truly is art, and a beautiful intersection of nature, man, and tradition.
The Uruguayan Riviera
Montevideo, José Ignacio
2025 Dates Coming Soon
Uruguay may just be South America’s best-kept secret…it’s also the perfect escape from the northern winter to summer and a distinctly European flair. Explore the sea-meets-countryside landscape starting in the cool capital of Montevideo and its adjacent wine country. Then, head east to the ‘Riviera’, the chic seaside village of Jose Ignacio, with its beautiful beaches, laid back vibe, and eating & drinking well as a lifestyle.

Searching for flavors; the honest
and the meaningful

From our Journal

IN SEARCH OF FLAVOR, EPISODE 38: Seba Zuccardi on the Rise of Uco Valley Wines

In this episode, we sit down with Seba Zuccardi, the pioneering force behind some of Argentina’s most distinctive and terroir-driven wines hailing from the Uco Valley in the Mendoza province. While the Zuccardi family winery was established by his grandfather in Mendoza’s Maipú region in the 1960s, it’s Seba who has spearheaded an audacious exploration […]

In Search of Flavor, EPISODE 37: How Fungi & Regenerative Farming Can Save Us (Re-release of Episode 13 with Guiliana Furci)

Soil is life. Without it, we cannot sustain ourselves on Earth. We are losing it, poisoning it, chopping it up with tilling, and with it, depleting the fungi which are integral to it, an intricate system, a web, that connects the plants, micro-organisms, digests carbon dioxide, and so much more. In this re-release of Episode […]

In Search of Flavor, EPISODE 36: The Skinny on End-of-year Travel

South America’s Southern Cone exudes an irresistible summer siren song during the end-of-year travel season. While the days get cold, rainy, or snowy in the North, the weather is all sunshine and gelato in the South. It’s no wonder why it’s a favorite winter destination, from Patagonia’s glaciers to the sun-drenched vineyards of Mendoza and […]

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