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November 18, 2019

Wine and Truffles in Piedmont, Italy

We just returned from a food and wine immersion tour in Piedmont, Italy’s northwest region famous for white truffles, the Alba Truffle Festival, Barolo and Barbaresco wine, and the Slow Food movement.

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Destinations:  Europe, Italy

Tags:  Alba, Alba Truffle Fair, Asti, Barbaresco, Barolo, culinary experiences, culinary tours, food and wine tours, Italian food, Italian wine, Italy, Italy culinary tours, Italy food and wine tours, Italy wine tours, Langhe, luxury culinary tours, luxury Italy tours, Monferrato, Nebbiolo, Piedmont, Piedmont tours, private Italy tours, private Piedmont tours, Relais San Maurizio, Roero, Slow Food, truffle hunting, truffles, UNESCO World Heritage

November 18, 2019

Just Back: The Best of Kenya & Victoria Falls

Highlights from our recent trip to Kenya and Victoria Falls, featuring unforgettable luxury safaris, iconic landscapes and the best wildlife and cultural experiences.

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Destinations:  Africa, Kenya, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Tags:  Africa luxury safaris, Africa tours, African safari, afternoon tea, best African safaris, conservation, crafts, East Africa, Fairmont The Norfolk, Giraffe Manor, Hemingways, Karen Blixen, Kenya, luxury Kenya tours, luxury safaris, Maasai Mara, Maasai Marai safari, Matetsi Victoria Falls, Mount Kenya, Mount Kenya Safari Club, Nairobi, Philanthropic travel, textiles, UNESCO World Heritage, Victoria Falls, wildlife safari, Zimbabwe

November 6, 2019

Private Coffee Tours in Colombia

Artisans of Leisure arranges private tours of Colombia’s Coffee Triangle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site of spectacular scenery, award-winning coffee plantations and colorful mountain towns.

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Destinations:  Colombia, Latin America, South America

Tags:  Andes mountains, Cocora Valley, coffee, coffee plantation, coffee tours, Coffee Triangle, Colombia, crafts, culinary tours, food tours, guided hiking tours, hacienda, historic architecture, luxury Colombia tours, private coffee tours, private Colombia tours, private cultural touring, UNESCO World Heritage

October 28, 2019

Exclusive Private Whisky Tour of Scotland

Artisans of Leisure’s exclusive Whisky Tour of Scotland features insider experiences at iconic distilleries, the most luxurious accommodation and highlights of private cultural and scenic touring.

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Destinations:  Europe, Scotland, UK

Tags:  Cairngorms, culinary experiences, Edinburgh, Gleneagles, Glenmorangie House, guided hiking tours, Islay, Isle of Skye, Kinloch Lodge, luxury Scotland tours, private Scotland tours, scenic locations, Scotland, Scottish Highlands, The Balmoral, whiskey, whisky, whisky tastings

October 16, 2019

Must Visit: Delphi in Greece

The spectacular archaeological complex at Delphi is one of the most impressive ancient sites in Greece and a must-visit with one of our private expert guides.

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Destinations:  Europe, Greece

Tags:  ancient ruins, archaeological site, archaeological tours, Athens, Athens tours, classical Greece, Delphi, Delphi tours, Greece, Greece tours, Greek history tours, Greek mythology, history, luxury Greece tours, mainland Greece, private Athens tours, private Greece tours, religious sites, UNESCO World Heritage

October 13, 2019

Art Deco at Umaid Bhawan Palace in Jodhpur, India

Many travelers are surprised to find that India has one of the largest concentrations of Art Deco in the world. One of the most spectacular representations of Art Deco in India is the legendary Umaid Bhawan Palace in the heart of Rajasthan.

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Destinations:  Asia, India

Tags:  architecture tours, Art Deco, India, India hotels, India tours, Indian style, interior design, Jodhpur, luxury hotels, luxury India tours, palaces, private India tours, Rajasthan, Rajasthan tours, royal, Umaid Bhawan Palace Hotel

October 8, 2019

Afternoon Tea in England

Afternoon Tea is a wonderful way to experience local culinary culture in England. Artisans of Leisure arranges Afternoon Tea throughout England, including at legendary hotels, country estates, heritage homes and insider spots.

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Destinations:  England, Europe, UK

Tags:  afternoon tea, British afternoon tea, Cotswolds tours, culinary experiences, culinary history, culinary touring, cultural tours, England, England tours, London tours, luxury culinary tours, luxury England tours, luxury London tours, private England tours, tea, tea tours, tea utensils, tearooms