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Summer Fun in Hawaii, France & Napa Valley

Summer Fun in

HAWAII, FRANCE & NAPA VALLEY

| BY HELÉNE RAMACKERS

Fancy a new nature-oriented program, unmatched views of the Mediterranean and a festival with world-class performances? We’ve got you covered with our pick of summer fun in Hawaii, France and Napa Valley.

TURTLE BAY RESORT

OAHU, HAWAII, USA

Celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, the iconic Turtle Bay Resort is the ideal destination for a summer getaway with 1,300 acres of beaches, gardens, and still-wild public spaces. Turtle Bay Resort has launched new nature-oriented programming including guided bird-watching tours, horseback riding and The Jamie O’Brien Surf Experience. In time for summer travel, the resort is launching new immersive experiences at the on-site Kuilima Farm, in partnership with Pono Pacific. This season, guests will be able to tour the farm to learn about the history of the area, taste a variety of items straight from the ground, vines and trees and pick their own or visit the farm stand to bring back items to enjoy as well. For families looking to immerse themselves in the island’s culture, the resort has launched a Paniolo Pā'ina dinner series paying homage to Hawaii’s cowboy culture. The weekly Pā'ina dinners celebrate Hawaii’s rich ranching and cowboy heritage – complete with a roast dinner and other traditional Paniolo ranch dishes, hula lessons, storytelling, and entertainment.

LE MAJESTIC

CANNES, FRANCE

Located on the Croisette, facing the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, and next to the old port, Le Majestic offers unmatched views of the Mediterranean Sea. With optimal weather during the summer season, guests can enjoy the private pool with green palm trees and parasols, a private beach at La Plague Le Majestic, or take to the water with an array of water sports activities, including parasailing, wakeboarding or paddleboarding. Feel like a movie star while staying at the property’s 4,845 square foot Christian Dior suite, which was designed by the brand with unmatched 180° panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea from its terrace, two expansive bedrooms, an in-suite cinema, a sumptuous Louis XVI dining room, and private butler service.

THE ESTATE YOUNTVILLE

YOUNTVILLE, CALIFORNIA, USA

Every July, Festival Napa Valley brings together world-class performances, innovative programming featuring renowned artists and emerging talent, and the culture, cuisine, and hospitality that the region is known for. The Estate Yountville, located in the heart of Napa Valley, is a contemporary retreat nestled within a 137-year-old winery complex within the charming town of Yountville, CA that is perfect for visiting guests. With luxury lodgings, at Vintage House and Hotel Villagio, guests will savor food and wine offerings that are destinations in their own right. With ample experiences to relax and explore, all set against a rolling vineyard, The Estate Yountville immerses guests in an experience that is effortlessly Napa.

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