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Explore the picturesque destination of Napa, and enjoy a perfect escape from the drill of daily life. You’ll find local art along the Napa River Art Walk and breathtaking scenery, as well as charming wineries, and radiant vineyards. The highlights of your trip will either take you to new heights as you take to the skies in a hot air balloon, or add a little buzz to your day on a personalized five-hour wine tour that guides you through the region by a knowledgeable and experienced chauffeur.

Stay in one of two lovely boutique hotels during your stay in Napa. River Terrace Inn is a tranquil retreat nestled downtown along the River Trail and the Oxbow Park Preserve of the Napa Valley Wine Country, and overlooks the Napa River. Just a few miles from the downtown area, the Napa Winery Inn offers you a boutique hotel experience designed for a charming Napa retreat.

Tucked into a tropical paradise on Las Estacas Beach, the all-inclusive Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta is a spectacular oasis that captivates your senses. Surrounded by the sparkling Pacific Ocean, this luxury resort is the perfect place to watch the sunset while dining at celebrity chef inspired restaurants, sip cocktails on the white sand beach under the shade of an umbrella, or soak up the warm Mexican sunshine by the five sparkling infinity pools. From relaxation at the VitaMar spa to the lively pulse of nightly entertainment, Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta lets you live in the moment.

Boasting the region’s most cloistered beach-cove, Hyatt Ziva creates the perfect ambiance for a romantic escape, a family vacation, or a special celebration. The architecturally inspired resort complements its dramatic setting and the colonial town of Puerto Vallarta. If you’re craving some serenity, dive into a good book at the adults-only quiet pool, splash and play in four more pools throughout the resort, or relax in the oversized infinity hot tub. Keep fit in the state-of-the-art fitness center with cross-training equipment and fitness and yoga classes – all included! Swing into action at the sports complex with tennis and volleyball courts. Swim, snorkel or boogie board in the blue waters of Banderas Bay, or leave it all behind and indulge in the ultimate spa experience for the day. Let the concierge book a tee time on a championship golf course that hugs the Pacific coast, or allow the excursions desk to book sightseeing tours and eco-trips around Puerto Vallarta. From whale watching to scuba diving adventures, this is the place to experience spontaneity at its most spectacular!

The culinary experience at Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta is an adventure for the senses. From local Mexican foods at Casa Grande to Southeast Asian fusion cuisine at Pureza, you can sample the art of gourmet chefs, mixologists and sommeliers at unique restaurants, bars and lounges. The resort’s food carts include a grill cart filled with fresh meat grilled to perfection, steamer and rotisserie carts, and – for your sweet tooth – shaved ice and fresh fruits are available. The certified tequila sommeliers can educate you about the origins of this favored Mexican beverage, and the best way to pair it with the local cuisine during one of the Hyatt’s optional tasting classes. For a more creative take, the sports bar features tequila mixology, or you can relax beachside at Bar Tortugas close to the adults only pool.

Plan an unforgettable stay at Lakeview Pines in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. Perched on a wooded, 4-acre lot above the Centennial Trail and Silver Beach Marina, and located minutes from downtown and the lake, Lakeview Pines is one of the most coveted vacation homes in Coeur d’Alene due to its stunning views, central location & spacious accommodations. You will find everything you need for an unforgettable vacation: 4000 sq. ft. of living space, 6 bedrooms that sleep a total of 16 people, a fully stocked kitchen, game rooms with ping-pong, foosball & arcade games, and multiple decks from which to enjoy sunsets over the lake.

Coeur d’Alene sits on the shores of the magnificent 30-mile Lake Coeur d’Alene, offering abundant recreational opportunities right in the heart of a vibrant, beautiful downtown. Take a stroll along the 2-mile Tubbs Hill Trail, or relax on the sandy beaches of Coeur d’Alene City Park. Defined by blue skies, sparkling water and forested mountains, visitors to the Coeur d’Alene region find a place of intriguing contrasts: five-star amenities in a rugged setting, quiet getaways, exciting attractions, and four-season beauty and recreation. Attractions such as lake cruises and a visit to Silverwood Theme Park along with activities such as teeing up at a championship golf course or shopping for antiques and art downtown show why Coeur d’Alene is known as the playground of the Pacific Northwest.

Relax and enjoy a San Diego staycation with a 5 day/4-night stay at a coastal cottage in Ocean Beach near Sunset Cliffs Natural Park (sleeps 4), gift certificates to local favorites, the Wonderland Ocean Pub and OB Beans Coffee Roasters, and a 90-minute massage at Citrine Spa in nearby Point Loma.

The Colorful Coastal Cottage is located in the quiet and serene residential area of south Ocean Beach and Sunset Cliffs, San Diego. Walk a short few blocks to Sunset Cliffs Natural Park, or approximately 1 mile (a 20-to-25 minute walk, 10 minute bike ride or 10 minute bus ride) from the famous and eclectically fabulous and lively downtown Ocean Beach with its numerous shops, dining options, bars, sweets, and the main beach, complete with lifeguards, a wide stretch of sand, swimming and surfers.

Relax in the cozy, mid-century cottage in the peaceful neighborhood with ocean breezes and ocean views, recently remodeled and decorated with a casual coastal vibe. Hang out on the roomy front deck to watch the sun set, or relax in the spacious backyard, complete with lounge chairs, dining table, BBQ, hot tub and roomy lawn. The Colorful Coastal Cottage has a spacious living room, with hardwood floors, a gas fireplace and a flat screen TV. The original retro kitchen has modern appliances, spices for cooking and a cool Nespresso Coffee Bar. There is off street parking (although there is plenty of street parking out front). Walk 2-3 blocks to the divine and beautiful Sunset Cliffs Natural Park, the secluded cliffs of Ocean Beach, and to the local mini marts and eateries.

Indulge in a luxurious evening of fine dining, expertly crafted by C&L Catering. This exclusive 3-course plated dinner service for 12 offers a feast for the senses, starting with a beautifully arranged charcuterie board featuring a variety of artisanal cheeses, cured meats, and gourmet accompaniments.

Your guests will enjoy a seasonal salad, bursting with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, followed by a choice of two exquisite entrées. Select from tender beef, perfectly roasted chicken, or delicate fish, each served with a complementary starch and vegetable dish.

End the evening on a sweet note with a seasonal dessert, handpicked and crafted to perfection.

Bring the fine dining experience into your home and treat your friends and family to a night of culinary excellence.

Six bottles of wine (2 red, 2 white and 2 rose) are also included.