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| © Courtesy Go Around the World on theFour Seasons Private Jet Four Seasons (and other brands) have offered private-jet travel experiences for some time, but now the hospitality company has its own custom-designed Boeing 757 that whisks guests to as many as 10 destinations on a single trip. Upcoming itineraries include a 1, from the cosmopolitan beauty of Buenos Aires to the splendor of the Galapagos Islands. |
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| © Courtesy We all have that one person on our list who's impossible to shop for. They already have everything they want, or they can't think of anything they want, or they're eschewing material possessions - whatever the reason, there's always that name that keeps your from finishing off your gift giving to-do list. Well, not anymore. Forget physical gifts and give those recalcitrant recipients an experience they'll never forget. Ballooning over Mount Everest, a celebrity chef's cooking class, learning to drive like a racing pro: these memorable presents will satisfy even the most frustrating giftee. |
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| © Courtesy A Sunday Brunch Sail in Connecticut This three-hour sail aboard a 110-foot schooner leaves from scenic Mystic, Connecticut for a brunch tour of Fishers Island Sound and its beautiful coastline and lighthouses. Built in 1967, the Mystic Whaler includes 3,000 square feet of sail. |
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| © Getty Images Blend your Own Wine Oenophiles can live out their fantasy of creating a personalized wine blend at the Grand Bohemian Hotel in . In 90 minutes, a sommelier leads participants through the process of combining wines into a personal blend, and everyone goes home with their own bottle featuring a label that can be customized with artwork and wording. |
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| © Courtesy Learn to drive a Ferrari Like a Pro Iconic Italian car brand will put you behind the wheel for an intensive two-day Corso Pilota course with personalized training in how to rev around the track like a professional driver. Their level one program will impart everything you need to know about sport driving practicum, but if that doesn't satisfy your need for speed, they also three additional course levels for even more advanced drivers. |
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| © Matt Aderson Photography/ Moment-Getty Images Ann Annual Pass to the National Parks This pass offers access to all 59 parks across the country operated by the National Park Service, and it includes entry for the pass holder plus up to three accompanying adults age 16 and older (no entry fee charged for children 15 and under). |
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| ©Getty Images A VIP Tour Of Diseny World Disney's official VIP Tour Services will organize fast-track access throughout all of the parks for up to 10 guests. The price includes private transportation from your hotel to the parks, access to reserved viewing areas for parades, stage shows, and nighttime entertainment, and insight from a tour guide who knows how to do Disney in the best way possible. |
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| ©Getty Images Spend A Night At the Metropolitan Museum Any trip to take in the astounding art and history that fill it the Met's storied halls would be an experience, but to take your art appreciation experience to the next level, try the EmptyMet tour. the one and half hour tour takes just 25 guests on an intimate after-hours tour of some the museum's highlights, including Canova’s "Perseus with the Head of Medusa’" and Vincent van Gogh’s "Wheat Field with Cypresses" sans the crowds. |
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| © Getty Images Learn To Arrange Flowers Like Aa Florist As the saying goes, "Give a man a fish and he'll eat for a day, teach a man to fish, and he'll eat for a lifetime." We'd like to suggest a less aquatic interpretation: "Give a person a bouquet, they'll have beautiful flowers for a day, teach them to make a bouquet, they'll have beautiful flowers all the time." |
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