Classes & Workshops

Le petit parfumeur, for aspiring alchemists from 3 to 10 years old,  choice of18 essences, in 30 minutes, and you left with a flacon of 10ml.We propose for adult a "Bar des Fragrances" in 20minutes to discover the creation of perfume.

Tackle the waves during a morning surf lesson at Broadbeach on the Gold Coast. First, receive a safety briefing and basic instruction on the sand before heading into the water. You'll be provided with a long-sleeve rash shirt or a wetsuit (depending on the season) and a soft beginner surfboard. You'll be able to continue practicing your technique on your own after catching some initial waves.

Learn to surf on the legendary Waikiki Beach, the birthplace of surfing. During this 1-hour small group lesson, let your surfing instructor introduce you to surfing theory, mechanics and history, then hang ten. With a group of 2 to 5 people, learn how to paddle out, stand up and catch a wave, all under the watchful guidance of your teacher. No experience is necessary; you must be a proficient swimmer. Photo and video services to capture your lesson are available (additional expense). Use of a surfboard is included.

Turn something old into something new during this 60-minute lesson in the Japanese art of 'Kintsugi,' the practice of repairing broken pottery. Stemming from a Japanese belief that breakage and repair are part of the history of an object, rather than a reason to throw them away, your class involves repairing damaged items with lacquer mixed with gold. Don a 'samue,' the traditional craftsmens' outfit, as you refinish one traditional pottery item, leaving with a newfound appreciation for Japanese aesthetics and a unique souvenir.

Learn to surf at one of the world's most picturesque destinations with this fun-filled group lesson at Macao Beach. Follow the instruction of your expert guide and gain confidence and skill in riding the beach's incredible wave sets. Travelers can choose from private or group lessons to meet their needs and skill set as part of this memorable day in the water.

During this unique art experience you will be able to paint your own masterpiece guided by an Italian Maestro in the placid atmosphere of the lake with spectacular views. Art meets wine during a wine tasting event in the relaxed atmosphere of the lake at the end of the painting session.  No matter if you never held a paintbrush in your hand before or if you are a skilled painter, creating your own artwork is about relaxing your soul and releasing your emotions

Finding worthwhile activities for children while traveling can be a challenge, but this perfume workshop makes it a little bit easier. A fragrance expert helps you and your children become budding alchemists by creating your own perfumes in a fifth-generation heritage Parisian perfumery. Afterward, you can shop for fragrances at a discount.

Learn to surf from a professional during this adventure on the Dominican Republic's Macao Beach. This 3.5-hour activity is suitable for both experienced surfers who want some pointers and complete beginners, who will use a foam surfboard for added safety. Enjoy the personalized attention of your expert instructor, who only works with 2 students at a time. Snacks, bottled water and round-trip transportation from local hotels are included.

Experience the art of French savoir-faire during this hands-on workshop in luxury handcrafted jewelry. Choose between afternoon or evening sessions, which include an insider's immersion into a real-life showroom in the city's trendiest district, the Marais. Enjoy a home-cooked lunch or dinner with wine before designing a one-of-a-kind jewelry souvenir to take home.

Get your adrenaline pumping and learn how to hang ten with this 1.5-hour private surf lesson for two on Matosinhos Beach. With classes taught by qualified instructors in four different languages, the Surf School is the best spot to try surfing for the first time or brush up on your existing skills. Gorgeous  Matosinhos Beach has a long strip of sand and safe wave conditions, making this the perfect place for beginners. We'll provide all the necessary gear, all you need to do is show up ready to learn.

There are many reasons to visit Santiago, Chile. For partiers, this 7-hour tour allows you to jump right into the vibrant nightlife scene like a VIP during a tour of bars and clubs in the city. Travel in private transportation with a driver, skip long lines at clubs, enjoy free drinks, including pisco sours, and dance the night away with new friends.

Take to the waves at the famous Waikiki Beach during this private 90-minute surfing lesson. Learn how to paddle and pop up from your longboard, first on the sand, and then test your newfound skills in the Pacific. Already know the basics? No problem, you receive tailored instruction based on your skill level. Want to introduce your little one to the sport? This surfing lesson is great for kids too!

Connect with your creative side in New Orleans during a pottery workshop at the historic French Market. Take a rest from sightseeing and the heat of the day in a shaded outdoor studio at the edge of the French Quarter, where you'll learn basic hand-building techniques in a casual environment. Remember your visit to New Orleans with a handmade, one-of-a-kind souvenir, which will be fired, glazed, and shipped home to you after the class.

Create your own blown-glass artwork at a private glass-blowing class that's followed by a personalized tour of the creative Fremont neighborhood. You'll bring home a glass float, bowl, or paperweight created by you from beginning to end, with time to check out Fremont highlights that include the Fremont Troll and Theo's Chocolates.

Put newfound surfing skills to the test during a surf lesson at Punta Cana’s Macao Beach, situated on the Atlantic side of the Dominican Republic. Your 2-hour session with a qualified local instructor starts with learning the basics — paddling out and popping up — on the sand, before you head into the warm waters of the sea for some guided practice. Enjoy personalized attention in a small group of three participants per instructor, or opt for a private session.

Learn to surf Kauai's famous waves with this 2-hour surf lesson on the shores of beautiful Hanalei Bay. Your instructor, a local surfing expert, will teach you fundamentals of paddling, reading the waves and standing up. It's a great introduction to surfing for beginners, and group size limited to four people to ensure a personalized experience. Toward the end of your lesson, enjoy free time in the mellow waters of Hanalei Bay to practice your new surf skills.

Learn to surf on the legendary Waikiki Beach, the birthplace of surfing. During this 1-hour activity, let your private surfing instructor introduce you to surfing theory, mechanics and history, then hang ten. Learn how to paddle out, stand up and catch a wave, all under the watchful guidance of your experienced teacher. No experience is necessary; you must be a proficient swimmer. Photo and video services to capture your lesson are available (additional expense). Use of a surfboard is included.

Create your own customized perfume during this unique sensory experience in Paris. Meet your olfactory guide near the Op era Garnier to begin your 1.5-hour workshop, where you'll learn the origins of perfume and its development over three millennia. Blend your own scent from notes like orange blossom, musk and gardenia. Take home your own customized bottle of Eau de Cologne, along with a perfumers apron and a Certificate of Participation.

Learn how to surf during your Oahu vacation with a private surf lesson. Taking place on Maunalua Bay in the neighborhood of Hawaii Kai, this 2-hour experience allows you to escape the crowds of Waikiki with a surf instructor who shows you the basics on land before you head into the water with your provided surfboard. Beginners are welcome, as are advanced riders looking for tips on their techniques.

Catch some waves off the coast of Byron Bay's famous beaches with an introductory surf lesson. Boasting calm waters and spectacular scenery, Byron Bay is one of Australia's best surf spots for beginners. Choose from a small-group or private lesson led by a local expert instructor, with all equipment provided. Whether it's your first time on a board or you want to give your surf skills a boost, it's a great way to take part in the famed Aussie surf culture.