Explore breathtaking landscapes, rich traditions, and unforgettable flavors with your guide, Chef Samantha.

Traveling with Chef Sam is immersive, thoughtful, and delicious. Trips accommodate 10 - 12 people, so don’t wait to book!

Curious about crafting your very own dream gastronomic tour? Contact Chef Samantha for a personalized experience!

ADVENTURE TO SOUTH AFRICA 2027

Join Chef Samantha Buyskes as she embarks on an amazing adventure through Stellenbosch and Cape Town. Enjoy South Africa's Garden Route, a picturesque coastal route and see whales and dramatic cliffs. Take a safari for close encounters with ostriches, monkeys, and wild birds.

From Table Mountain in Cape Town to South Africa’s premier wine region, the Cape Winelands, this trip promises to be full of outdoor adventure, amazing food and wine, and history and culture.

August 18 to September 1st, 2027

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Enjoy the ocean during sunset, trip planning essentials.

ESCAPE TO MEXICO 2027

DAY OF THE DEAD TOUR

We will explore the Museum of Anthropology, Chapultepec Castle, Coyoacán village (where Frida Kahlo and Riviera Diego lived) and experiencing some of the finest dining in Mexico City. We will go on full day excursions, sunrise boat tours, and so much more!

Late October / Early November 2027

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TRAVEL TO SICILY 2027

Join Chef Samantha Buyskes as we embark on the adventure of a lifetime… to Sicily! Where memories are made from scratch.

This is one of Italy’s most vibrant regions, and it’s here you’ll have the chance to savor its culinary delights in ways you never imagined - from savoring farm-fresh delights at remote agriturismi to partaking in an authentic famiata in the home of a local.

November 2027

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ESCAPE THE WINTER 2027

PUERTO MORELOS, MEXICO - SOLD OUT

Escape the Winter by traveling to Puerto Morelos, Mexico! Indulge in the sunshine, beach time, and savory local flavors of the Yucatán.

Partake in a cooking class, walking food tour, yoga, snorkeling, and a cacao ceremony. Enjoy the botanical gardens, a fermentation class, and relax at the beautiful beachside house.

Tour 1: January 9th - 19th

Tour 2: January 19th - 29th , 2027

Explore Your Dream Destination with Us:

peru • sicily • africa • mexico • Turkey • Rep of georgia

Past Trips

PERU SUMMER SOLSTICE 2026

Embark on an unforgettable adventure as we journey through the vibrant cities and breathtaking landscapes of Peru! Experience the charm of Lima, the beauty of Ica, and the stunning coast of Paracas. Marvel at the mysterious Nazca Lines, savor the flavors of Pisco, and relax in the oasis of Huacachina. Discover the rich history of Cusco and the Sacred Valley, then challenge yourself with the iconic Inca Trail hike to the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu. Join us for this once-in-a-lifetime exploration!

June 10th - 24th, 2026