Lacure Extraordinary Experiences

EXTRAORDINARY EXPERIENCES

INDEX

EUROPE

Paris

Provence

Côte d’Azur - St. Tropez

Côte d’Azur - Cap Ferrat

Venice

Rome

Florence

Tuscany

Amalfi Coast

Catalonia & Marbella

Ibiza & Majorca

Mykonos & Santorini

Portugal

London AFRICA

Morocco

South Africa

CENTRAL AMERICA

Belize

Costa Rica

NORTH AMERICA

New York City

The Hamptons, NY

Miami, FL

Los Angeles, CA

Mayan Riviera

Puerto Vallarta

Punta Mita

Los Cabos

CARIBBEAN

Anguilla

Barbados

Dominican Republic

Grand Cayman

Jamaica

St. Barths

St. Lucia

St. Martin

Turks & Caicos

FRANCE PARIS

Lacure guests are staying at St. Germain and enjoying the sophisticated comfort of the apartment and its superb location on the left bank. They are picked up by their Lacure chauffeur and marvel at the scenery as they leave Paris and pass through the countryside to The Palace of Versailles.

Their private guide introduces them to the unmatched opulence of the Palace and Gardens of Versailles - including the glittering Hall of Mirrors and the private apartments of Marie Antoinette. They enjoy lunch at Gordon Ramsay au Trianon, which has received 2 Michelin stars. After lunch, they visit the Giverny home of Claude Monet and its stunning Japanese gardens and lily ponds. Upon returning to their apartment, they order gourmet pizza from nearby Scugnizzo Pizza for a relaxed and casual evening at home.

Lacure guests are art collectors and are enjoying their second stay at Pompidou. They love the contemporary chic style of the interiors and the location in the 2nd Arr. After lunch, their private guide arrives, and they begin a stroll to the Marais, where they experience The Picasso Museum. Then they stroll through The Marais, one of Paris’ most historic and atmospheric neighborhoods, and along the bank of the Seine to the Musee d’Orsay. After several hours of seeing the treasures of the d’Orsay, they again return to the Seine, where they board a private boat to enjoy a gourmet 5-course dinner as they are thoroughly enchanted by the illuminated architectural treasures of Ville lumière, The City of Lights.

Hall of Mirrors

Eiffel Tower

The Palace of Versailles

PROVENCE

FRANCE

Lacure guests are staying at the historical and especially beautiful Château de Candolle near Aix en Provence in Provence. They visit the award-winning vineyard Château la Canorgue for a private tour. Then they are escorted to the vineyard where a table has been set for a gourmet luncheon set directly in the vineyard with their very own private sommelier to continue their exceptional wine experience. After all, sensibility is nothing if not paired with a glass of Sancerre!

Vineyard Experience Sancerre Wine

Lacure guests are enthralled by the style and luxury of Le Mas Des Poiriers and wish for a guided tour of the highlights of the alluring countryside of The Luberon Valley. Their driver and private guide first take them to the center of Avignon to visit the main market, the antique district, and the historic Palais des Papes. They then explore the heart of the Luberon Valley and the charming villages of Gordes, Roussillon, and Menerbes - beginning with a memorable lunch in L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue at Le Jardin du Quai and the fresh-market cuisine of Chef Daniel Hebert.

Roussillon

CÔTE D’AZUR-ST. TROPEZ

FRANCE

Lacure guests are enthralled with Villa BB for its gorgeous interiors and waterfront setting. They wish to spend a day at sea exploring the Cote d’Azur and board a fully crewed private motor yacht at Port Grimaud for the day’s adventure. They pass beautiful small port towns as they approach the Esterel, an enormous and stunning rock formation, and then cruise past long powdery beaches and Roman ruins of the historical towns of Saint-Raphaël and Fréjus, known as where Napoleon landed upon his return from Egypt. When arriving in Cannes, they explore this famous French town, wandering the Rue D’Antibes for some shopping and strolling along the Croisette before dining for lunch at BFire by Mauro Colagreco where they order gourmet food cooked over an open fire by a 3-star Michelin Chef from the comfort of their chaise lounges.

Soon after departing Cannes, they are amazed at the Illes de Lérins, two magical islands with an 11th-century Cistercian monastery, and then enjoy chilled champagne and hors d’oeuvres and they again cruise past the worldfamous Cote d’Azur and return to their luxurious private villa at St. Tropez.

St. Tropez Marina

Cote d’Azur Yacht Adventure

CÔTE D’AZUR-CAP FERRAT

FRANCE

Lacure guests staying at Glass Villa Cap Ferrat are enchanted by the architecture and the interiors, as well as their terraces and incredible views. They want to explore the art treasures of the area and are picked up by a driver and art historian guide for a truly amazing day. Their first visit is to the Belle Epoque home of the Baroness Ephrussi de Rothschild, The Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild, and first explore the French, Spanish, Florentine, Japanese, Provencal, stone and rose gardens of the oceanfront estate. Then they tour the villa and its collections of antique furniture, paintings, sculptures, objet d’art, and rare porcelain. Next, they visit the Maeght Foundation in St-Paul-de-Vence. The museum is set in a lush garden and features the art of Leger, Miro Calder, Braque, and Chagall.

They then savor a leisurely lunch at the fascinating La Colombe d’Or in St. Paul de Vence. After lunch, they spend several hours enthralled by the truly superb private collection of art that adorns the interiors and the garden, including works by Picasso, Matisse, Miro, and Leger. Next, they visit the Musee Picasso at Antibes, which is set in the Grimaldi Castle, to view the highlights of the collection as well as the sculptures set on the terrace. They then return to their villa and cocktails are served by their butler on the pool terrace, and then another memorable dinner prepared by their chef and served on the terrace of the villa.

Dinner at Villa

Musee Picasso

Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild

VENICE ITALY

Lacure guests are enjoying their return to Venice and the contemporary interiors of Apartment Santa Fosca and its private furnished terrace. Fascinated by the work of Palladio and curious to explore the treasures of The Veneto, they board a private motor yacht for a scenic transfer to the mainland and to their chauffeured car and private guide. They visit three of the most alluring private villas designed by Palladio with insight from their private guide – Villa Foscari, Villa Pisani, and Villa Widdman. Upon their return to Venice, they enjoy a leisurely late lunch in the garden of the enchanting Locanda Cipriani on the island of Torcello.

Lacure guests are supremely comfortable at the spacious Apartment San Provolo, where they especially appreciate the classic furnishings and the superb location. Fascinated by Venice and art, their private guide arranges a visit to

St. Marks Basilica and its private collection and the truly unforgettable views of Piazza San Marco from the balcony. Next, they stroll along the majestic Grand Canal and enjoy a delicious lunch at the iconic Harry’s Bar. After lunch, they again stroll the Grand Canal and cross the Ponte de Academia to explore The Peggy Guggenheim Collection and its extraordinary works of modern art. Next, they visit the Doge’s Palace, its opulent apartments, and the Hall of The Great Council.

St. Marks Basilica

Local Cuisine

Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute

Lacure guests have returned to Rome and are staying at Costaguti to further satisfy their love of classic Italian art and architecture. They are driven into the countryside NE of Rome and meet their guide at Tivoli, where they explore the ruins of Hadrian’s Villa and Villa d’Este and its extravagant private garden, including the Fountain of Neptune.

Then they enjoy a lunch of inspired Italian Cuisine on the terrace of Restorante Sibilla, set in a stunning location at the foot of The Temple of Vesta. After a superb and memorable lunch, they return to Rome with their guide for an enlightened view of The Borghese Gallery and the art of Caravaggio, Bernini, and Titian. They marvel at The Borghese Gardens and its renowned sculptures.

Lacure guests are enjoying their first visit to Rome and are staying at The Grand Penthouse. They are driven to The Vatican and welcomed by their private and expert guide to explore the true glory of Rome. They visit The Sistine Chapel and Michelangelo’s The Creation of Adam, followed by the Vatican Museums. Next, they enjoy a long and delightful lunch of Italian Cuisine at Tonnarello. Their guide next takes them to visit The Colosseum and Palatine Hill for truly memorable views of Circus Maximus and the ruins of The Roman Forum, including The Temple of Julius Caesar and the Arch of Titus. They recover from their active and uplifting day at the chic and inspired Roman tavern, Ristorante Dilla.

Local Cuisine

The Colosseum Vatican City

FLORENCE ITALY

Lacure guests are staying in Turan and loving the location near The Arno and the Ponte Vecchio. They wish for a day filled with classic Rennaissance and Italian Art, so their private guide begins their day with several hours at The Ufizzi Gallery to view and better understand the masterpieces within, such as Botticelli’s Birth of Venus. Next, they visit The Accademia Gallery and are enthralled by Michelangelo’s David. Then they are delighted to dine al fresco for lunch at the renowned Ristorante Frescobaldi. Next, explore the lesser-known but still extraordinary Opera del Duomo Museum, The Palazzo Vecchio, and The Santissima Annunziata.

Lacure guests love their stay in the center of Florence at Capital and wish for a day in the iconic countryside of Tuscany and to visit a winery. They are driven into the countryside just South of Florence near Impruneta and board hot air balloons for truly unforgettable views over rolling hills, vineyards, stone villages, castles, and olive groves. Upon landing, they are driven to The Badia a Coltibuono near Gaiole in Chianti for a guided tour of the former Abbey, its Renaissance Gardens, and frescoed salons. Next, they visit the wine cellar before a walk into the vineyard, where a gourmet private picnic with their very own sommelier completes their superb wine experience with a selection of outstanding Chianti Classico’s.

Ponte Vecchio

Duomo

Gourmet Private Picnic

Lacure guests on their third villa vacation in Italy love the luxury and refined style of Villa Lenka near Lucca. They want to explore more of rural Tuscany, so they are picked up in two chauffeured cars and head North into a rarely visited region of Tuscany, the beautiful and mountainous Garfagnana. Their first stop is in the town of Barga, which dates from 180 BC. Within the city walls and historical center, they stroll the cobblestone streets and discover artisan shops, beautiful piazzas, The Teatro dei Differenti, and the impressive Duomo di Barga.

Next, they visit the town of Castelnuovo di Garfagnana for a superb lunch at the highly acclaimed Al Teatro. After lunch, they visit the medieval town of Castiglione Garfagnana, which they enter through the drawbridge gate into the striking Piazza del Castello amongst the cobbled streets, old palazzos, osterias, and small artisan shops. The drive back to Lucca is filled with mountain views, and upon arrival at their villa, they are delighted to see the staff at their villa has set the table and lanterns in the garden for cocktails and dinner as the sun begins to set.

Lacure guests are thrilled with the exquisite interiors and style of Crete Senesi set in Sienese Chianti near the border with Umbria. They wish to explore the most iconic villages of the area and the wines. They are driven to the alluring medieval hilltop town of Montalcino, where they stroll the narrow stone streets and visit the Fortress to walk the ramparts for truly unforgettable views of the Val d’Orcia countryside. Next, they are driven through the alluring landscape to the village of Trequanda and are seated on the terrace of the renowned restaurant Il Conte Matto to savor authentic gourmet Tuscan Cuisine. Then they visit Montepulciano with its elegant Renaissance palaces, ancient churches, and charming squares. They then visit the renowned wine shop Ercolani and buy a selection of vintage Brunello’s and Extra Virgin Olive Oils as cherished memories of their day.

Lucca Siena

Dinner at Villa

AMALFI COAST

Lacure guests are relishing their second stay at Villa Dorata above Positano because of the gorgeous interiors and how well they are cared for by the villa staff. They want to explore the coastline to the East; so after breakfast on the terrace, they are driven down to a dock in Positano, where they board a private, fully crewed motor yacht. They sail along the rugged and majestic coastline past Praiano and Furore Bay and dock at the charming town of Amalfi, where they stroll the ancient streets before being driven to the hilltop village of Ravello, where they visit Villa Cimbrone for a lunch of Tuscan Cuisine prepared by Chef Lorenzo Montoro at Il Flauto di Pan.

After an unforgettable lunch they stroll the gardens with vintage champagne to take in what are perhaps the most striking views on the entire coastline. The champagne continues on their return voyage to Positano and their private villa, where they are delighted to find a table being set on the terrace for an unforgettable dinner with sunset views of The Mediterranean Sea.

Lacure guests relax in the especially stylish interiors of Villa Immacolata for two weeks, a stately private villa on the renowned island of Capri. After lunch is served in the garden, 2 helicopters shuttle our guests off on a private tour that features stunning views of the island below and then the dramatic coastline of the fabled Amalfi Coast and the picturesque fishing villages of Positano and Amalfi. The truly incredible views of the ancient city of Pompei are magnified as our guest’s aperture widens to discover Mount Vesuvius imposing presence on the horizon. They return to their villa for champagne and lunch by the pool.

Gelato Al Limone

Positano

Town of Amalfi

CATALONIA & MARBELLA

SPAIN

Lacure guests are thoroughly enjoying their second stay at the luxurious Villa Mas Mateu with its full staff and wealth of amenities. One morning after breakfast at dawn, they walk out onto the expansive grounds to find three hot-air balloons being prepared for their morning adventure. They board the balloons and are enchanted by the bird’s eye views of the iconic countryside, beautiful landmarks like Montserrat, and the majestic Pyrenees Mountains as they climb to heights of up to 3,000 feet. Then they descend back down to earth for a gourmet snack and champagne.

Next, they visit the evocative town of Girona with a private guide to discover some of Girona’s striking landmarks, including the Cathedral of Santa Maria and the Monastery of Sant Pere de Galligans. Then they enjoy a delicious long lunch at El Celler de Cana Roca, which has 3 Michelin stars.

Lacure guests are staying at the majestic and very beautiful Villa Los Palos at Marbella. Mid-morning, they board 3 private helicopters and float over the undulating countryside, followed by lingering bird-eye views of archetypal Granada, one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. After landing in a large private garden, their private guide takes them to see the famed 13th-century Alhambra Palace and gardens, exquisite royal chambers, and stunning courtyards. Next, they stroll to the renowned Palace and Gardens of Generalife

After the gardens, their guide takes them on a walking tour of Granada’s most bewitching neighborhood – the Albayzín – with its winding cobbled streets and Moroccan tea shops. They next board their helicopters and return to Marbella, drinking champagne as the sun sets on the sea. Upon landing, they are driven to the incredible Cascasas Marbella for its farm-to-table International Cuisine for an unforgettable end to their truly memorable day.

Balloon Flight

Marbella

Champagne & Gourmet Snacks

IBIZA & MAJORCA

SPAIN

Lacure guests in Ibiza relax for a week in the stylish luxury of Villa Can Nemo. One day they take a break from their luncheons and afternoons at The Blue Marlin Beach Club, the chicest Beach Club on the island, and spend the day exploring the island’s hip culture. Their private guide picks them up and drives to Es Cana to visit The Punta Arabi Market - which features fashion and art along with live music. Next, they visit the town of Santa Gertrudis, and after a stroll in the center of this charming town, they enjoy a leisurely lunch in the garden of Finca La Plaza.

Lacure guests on Majorca feel entirely at home in Villa Sa Punta De S’Aguilla, overlooking the sea near Banyalbufar. After another delicious late morning al fresco breakfast on the terrace, they are driven to the iconic Palma Cathedral in Palma de Mallorca for a tour with a private guide who then accompanies them on a leisurely walk through the alluring town to the Anima Beach Club, which is ideally set on both the famous boardwalk and directly beachfront where they enjoy lunch and a lazy afternoon. Late afternoon they are driven to Restaurant Zaranda, where they dine at The Chef’s Table and have a truly memorable meal inspired by the cuisines of the Balearic Archipelago.

Ibiza Beach Club

Al Fresco Breakfast

MYKONOS & SANTORINI

GREECE

Lacure guests are enjoying their second vacation at Villa Aegeas on the island of Mykonos. The villa overlooks the Bay of Ornos, and they find the views alluring both day and night. After breakfast by the pool, they are driven to the Mykonos Yacht Club, where they board a luxurious private yacht and sail to the island of Delos. With a private guide, they explore the preserved ruins that include temples, theaters, and the home of this unforgettable UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Greek legend is that Apollo, the god of light, and the Goddess Artemis were both born there, which meant the island became sacred. They sail back to Mykonos for lunch and a totally lazy afternoon at the luxurious and chic Scorpios Beach Club on Pargana Beach.

Lacure guests are staying at Erossea Villa on the renowned island of Santorini. They wish for a day to experience the history of Santorini; so after breakfast on the terrace, they are driven to meet their private guide at the iconic lighthouse at Akrofiri. Akrotiri dates to the Minoan Bronze Age and is arguably the most important archaeological site in all of the Aegean Sea. The town was destroyed by the volcanic eruption around 1600 BC, and our guests tour the excavations of streets and squares and discover more about this seismic event at the Museum of Prehistoric Thera and the Archeological Museum. Next, they visit the fascinating Lost Atlantis Experience 3000 years ago, when a catastrophic volcanic eruption consumed Santorini, causing the middle of the island to disappear into the ocean below. The island has long been assumed to be the home of the legend of Atlantis. Their morning ends with a late and lingering lunch of Greek Cuisine overlooking the Caldera at Ambrosia Restaurant .

Sail by the Coast Santorini

Local Cuisine

PORTUGAL

Lacure guests are three young couples enjoying two weeks at the charming beachfront villa Red Chalet on the fabled Algarve. One morning they are driven into the countryside, where they climb aboard their hot air balloons for an enchanting flight low over the vineyards and the dramatic landscape. Upon landing, they are driven to The Quinta Dos Capinhas Winery. After a tour of their cellars, they are treated to a gourmet picnic lunch beautifully set in a vineyard with their own private sommelier to enjoy the best wines of the region.

Lacure guests are enjoying a relaxing vacation at Villa Alegria, set just above the glorious beach at Salema on the Mediterranean coast of The Algarve. One morning they board a luxurious, fully crewed private yacht for a day sail along the renowned coastline, stopping for a gourmet lunch served on the beach, followed by swimming and snorkeling at the stunning Ponta da Piedade, which can only be seen by boat. Then they sail along the coast stopping at The Benagil Cave and The Alfanzina Lighthouse.

Gourmet Picnic in Vineyard The Algarve

Snorkeling at Ponta da Piedade

LONDON

Lacure guests love their stay at the modern St. George’s Wharf overlooking The Thames on their first visit to London. At noon they are driven to Hyde Park and enjoy a true “picnic in style” near Kensington Palace of wild Scottish smoked salmon, a selection of salamis and cheeses, and vintage champagne. Next, their driver takes them to a private dock on the Thames. They enjoy champagne and Hors d’oeuvres during an enchanting cruise down the Thames. As the sun sets, the city’s iconic landmarks are brilliantly illuminated and an unforgettable sight.

They disembark at London’s most revered medieval castle - The Tower of London, where the savor a private dinner with wines in the incredible King’s Great Hall on the first floor, followed by the highlight of their trip - a private viewing of The Royal Jewels.

Lacure guests are staying at the classic Austen Home near Regents Park and wish for an evocative day in the English Countryside. They board a luxurious private British Pullman to visit the iconic town of Bath in the renowned and endlessly charming Cotswolds. A private guide shows them the highlights of The Museum of Bath Architecture, The Holburne Museum, and The Roman Baths. Then they are driven through the alluring countryside to the beautiful village of Burford to stroll the streets and enjoy lunch in the garden at The Royal Oak . Upon their return to London, they savor a Parisian Bistro-inspired dinner at

Soutine in St. John Wood.

The Tower of London Hyde Park

Big Ben

MOROCCO

Lacure VIP guests of Lacure are luxuriating in the privacy and beauty of Villa L’Abyssin. Fascinated by the history of Morocco and the tribes, our guests embark on a day trip to discover the Berber villages of the Atlas Mountains. In open-air jeeps, they explore the broad valleys and lush orchards with views of Mount Toubkal, the highest peak in North Africa. Then they ride camels through a broad gorge, pause for tea in Imlil Valley, then hike to the isolated village of Ait Souka to share a meal in a Berber family’s home. Stunning views of the mountains, steep hillsides with terraces, gardens, and tumbling waterfalls fill the rest of their journey.

Local Cuisine Camel Ride

Lacure guests are thoroughly enjoying their vacation at the evocative home Ezzahra in Marrakech. After they enjoy breakfast on the terrace, their private guide arrives to unlock the beauty and history of Marrakech for them. They begin their journey at the Jardin Secret before entering the alluring old town and the Koutoubia Mosque, a key piece in Morocco’s history, built during the 12th century under the Almohad Dynasty. Next, they visit the exquisite Bahia Palace, which fascinates everyone with its fine Moorish architecture, gorgeous ceramic tiles, and the majestic beauty of its colors. Finally, they wander through the fascinating labyrinths of the world’s most vibrant and colorful openair marketplace - bazaars full of charm & character, stalls packed with mysterious potions, colorful piles of spices, essential oils, exquisite hand-knotted rugs, and so much more.! They enjoy a leisurely lunch of authentic Moroccan Cuisine in the garden of Le Jardin Restaurant before returning to the luxury of their villa and swimming pool.

Moroccan Bazaar

SOUTH AFRICA

Lacure guests are basking in the comfort of Manor House and are visiting South Africa to visit the vineyards of their favorite wines. Their driver and guide pick them up after breakfast for an incredible day of wine, food, scenery, and history. Their first stop is The Haute Cabriere Winery for a tour of their cellars and a tasting of their Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. Next, they visit The Le Lude Estate for a guided tour of the cellar, followed by canapes and a selection of their favorite Rose’. Then they savor a delightful lunch served al fresco on the terrace of the wineries Restaurant Orangerie. Next, they visit the Holden Manz Wine Estate for a tour of the especially beautiful estate and a tasting of their Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlots. Their wine adventure next takes them to the amazing Topiary Wine Estate, where they enjoy the Chardonnay and Blanc de Blancs. Late afternoon they relax in the comfort of La Colombe and savor its sophisticated take on seafood.

Lacure guests love their stay at La Soledad because of the chic interiors with a swimming pool and terrace set above the sea. They wish for a short Safari Experience and board two helicopters and soar over the countryside to visit the Aquila Game Reserve North East of Cape Town. Their experience includes close-up sightings of African Lions, Leopards, Rhinos, Elephants, and the Cape Buffalo, followed by a delicious lunch overlooking the Reserve.

Their return flight to Cape Town includes flying over two oceans, a flight around iconic Table Mountain to see the Atlantic Ocean on one side of the Cape Peninsula and then the Indian Ocean on the other side. They then fly past Signal Hill and the Twelve Apostles Watch and see great white sharks off the coast of Muizenberg Beach. Upon returning to earth, they savor dinner as they dine in the courtyard at Beluga.

Vineyard Visit Safari Experience

South African Coast

BELIZE

Lacure guests relish their stay on the private Island of Royal Belize because of the luxury, privacy, and pristine environment. They embark on an adventure to explore the jungles of Central America. They board a helicopter to the mainland interior of Belize and to the Cockscomb Basin - renowned for being the world’s first and only jaguar preserve and home to all five of Belize’s large cats: jaguar, puma, margay, jaguarundi, and ocelot. Guests will explore the jungle trails of this flora and fauna sanctuary with a Naturalist Tour Guide before tubing down the river for a unique and fun close-up look at the tropical jungle.

Lacure guests relaxing on Royal Belize are enjoying the island’s beaches and watersports daily. Curious about the local indigenous culture, they thoroughly enjoy their Garifuna Cultural and Culinary Adventure. They are transferred by boat to Kalipunan Island for a day of immersion in the culture and traditions of the Garifuna people. Dressed in traditional attire, the tribal elders teach the history and tradition of one of Belize’s prominent ethnic groups. Guests learn to make a coconut-based soup with fresh herbs and the catch of the day. Their meal also includes pounded plantains and fried fish. Then they learn the basic drumming techniques of the Garifuna parranda and punta rhythms and end the afternoon with singing and dancing.

Paddle Boarding

Wildlife

Private Island

COSTA RICA

Our guests are relaxing in residence in the exotic Villa Nimbu just South of Santa Teresa at Mal Pais on the Nicoya Peninsula. One morning they board a private motor yacht and cruise down the spectacular Pacific Coast of Costa Rica to the Osa Peninsula. As beautiful as the jungle coastline is, they are still spellbound as they soon find themselves in the center of a megapod of thousands of spinner dolphins as they swim and play in the clear tropical sea. Our guests are staying at the adjacent Villa Espadilla and Villa Vista Luana.

At Manuel Antonio on the Southern Pacific Coast. They love the stunning contemporary interiors that feature walls of glass that overlook the tropical jungle and the sea. After an early breakfast served on the terraces, our guests are driven to the entrance of the Manual Antonio National Park, where they meet their naturalist guide for a private tour that includes sloths, monkeys, toucans, iguanas, and much more. Then they are driven inland to San Gerardo de Dota for a private bird watching experience that features the resplendent Quetzal, one of the most beautiful birds in the world. They are driven to Gabriela’s for a leisurely and lingering lunch overlooking the Marina Pez Vela and the ocean.

Breakfast in Villa

Malpais Marine Wildlife

NEW YORK CITY

Lacure guests are staying at Greenwich Contemporary for its chic interiors and furnished terrace and want to explore both classic art and the contemporary artists of New York City. Their private guide and art historian meets them at the Metropolitan Museum of Art for an enlightened viewing of Degas, Monet, Van Gogh, and Gaugin’s most renowned works. Then they move on to 20th Century classics from the Fauvres, Pollock, and Rothko. Next, they are mesmerized by the Egyptian galleries and the Temple of Dendur, Leutze’s “ Washington Crossing Delaware,” and works by the Dutch masters Rembrandt and Vermeer.

They enjoy a gourmet lunch of innovative classic European Cuisine at The Mark . Next, their guide takes them to the top private art galleries that are now located in Chelsea and then onto Tribeca and the Lower East Side where smaller galleries are the incubator for today’s avant-garde and New York’s most lively art scene. Then they are delighted by their dinner at Ernesto’s and an array of small plates of delectable Basque Country Cuisine and fine Spanish wines.

Art Gallery Metropolitan Museum of Art

Empire Estate

THE HAMPTONS

Lacure guests are staying at Essential Lush in the Hamptons for the luxury of peace so near the city, yet they want one day to experience Manhattan. They are driven to The Chelsea Piers and board a fully crewed private yacht. They cruise down the Hudson River to New York Harbor and its incredible views of the world’s most iconic cityscape, plus Ellis Island, The Brooklyn Bridge, and The Statue of Liberty. They enjoy champagne and a classic NYC brunch featuring a shrimp cocktail, fresh bagels, cream cheese, a charcuterie and cheese board, Cakes, and tarts.

Their urban voyage is narrated by a member of the American Institute of Architects. After a lingering lunch, they dock and are driven to a heliport for a bird’s eye view of beautiful Central Park , the Rockefeller Center, the Empire State Building, the World Financial Center, and the Chrysler Building from up high, as well as the iconic Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, Greenwich Village, South Street Seaport, and the Brooklyn Bridge. Upon landing, they are driven to the chic Café at The Carlyle for drinks and dinner before returning to the peace and serenity of The Hamptons.

Champagne and Lunch at Sea Dinner at villa

Montauk Point

MIAMI

FLORIDA

Lacure guests are staying at Bayfront Hibiscus and are delighted with the waterfront location and mesmerizing views both day and night. They want to spend a morning exploring the Cuban Culture of Miami, and their private guide knows Little Havana thoroughly. They begin at Calle Ocho and visit the archetypal Farmers Market, where they taste a variety of rare Caribbean tropical fruits. Next, they visit a cigar factory to watch taqueros hand roll tobacco leaves into the highest quality cigars. Then they visit a Cuban Ventanita or coffee shop to taste the finest Cuban coffee and then an amazing Cuban art gallery and a discussion of the featured artists with the owner. They have a cocktail at The Ball and Chain, the oldest bar in Little Havana, dating from 1935, and then the famous Domino Park. A late and lingering lunch at the famous Versailles in Miami Beach is a perfect end to their evocative Cuban morning.

Cigar Factory Miami Beach

Lacure guests are relaxing in the chic comfort of their villa Blissful Posh and wish for a day at sea. After breakfast, they are driven to a dock and board a private yacht for a luxurious and personalized adventure. They are fascinated by observing Floridian sea life in its natural habitat as well as celebrity mansions from the yacht; after they circle Biscayne Bay, they cruise South past the Florida Keys and tropical reefs to Key West , Florida’s southernmost city. They stroll through the quaint town and savor lunch on the sea at the famous A & B Lobster House. After lunch, they again set sail through the islands and back to the luxury of their villa.

Yacht Experience

LOS ANGELES CALIFORNIA

Lacure guests are luxuriating in the refined and modern style of Angeles Superb in Beverly Hills and want to experience the art treasures of Los Angeles. They are met by their private guide as they arrive at The Getty for a morning viewing of the most renowned works and their significance, including Van Gogh’s Irises and the incredible collection of Rembrandt. Next, they view the contemporary sculptures in the garden, including Manzu’s Cardinale Seduto. Then they enjoy lunch at Bestia and Chef Ori Menashe’s delicious California/Mediterranean cuisine. Then they stroll through the Art District and are especially enchanted by The Mash Gallery and Hauser & Wirth.

Lacure guests are luxuriating in the modern chic style of Bel Air Contemporary on their first visit to Los Angeles and wish for a grand tour of the area. After breakfast, a chauffeured limousine and private guide pick them up for a day full of the iconic sights of Los Angeles. They visit the Sunset Strip, Rodeo Drive, and The Hollywood Walk of Fame and drive the famous Mulholland Drive, which offers amazing views of the city from its mountaintop location. Next, they savor a seafood lunch at Chef Michael Cimarusti’s Providence on Melrose Avenue. Next, they venture farther afield and explore The Venice Boardwalk, Malibu’s Point Dume, and Zuma Beach.

The Holllywood Walk of Fame

The Getty Museum

Los Angeles Skyline

MAYAN RIVIERA

MEXICO

Lacure guests are enchanted by their exotic honeymoon at the beautifully appointed and evocative Hacienda Palancar. They feel totally pampered by the level of service provided by a full staff in a beachfront setting within the pristine Saan Ka’an Biosphere just South of Tulum. After lunch is served on the beach, our newlywed guests are chauffeured from their villa to the iconic Mayan Ruins at nearby Muyil where a Mayan Shaman will perform authentic Mayan wedding and fertility ceremonies.

Lacure guests are three young couples who are reveling in the chic interiors of Casa Don Rey in Tulum. After enjoying breakfast served by the staff poolside, they are driven to the SE of Quinta Roo to the small and charming town of Bacalar and its phenomenal lagoon, often referred to as The Maldives of Mexico. They spend several hours snorkeling and view the 7 shades of blue in the calm warm waters. Then they enjoy a leisurely lakefront lunch at La Playita which features a fusion of Argentinian and Mexican cuisines.

Mayan Ruins at Tulum

Beachfront Lunch Local Souvenirs

PUERTO VALLARTA

MEXICO

Lacure guests are enjoying their second villa vacation at the sublime Villa Estrella Mar with its spacious and stylish interiors, set directly on the beach just south of town. After breakfast by the pool, they board a private luxury motor yacht and head South to explore the beautiful Puerto Vallarta coastline, the beautiful Yelapa Waterfall, and the charming and evocative village of Yelapa. Next, they cruise to Las Caletas, where they relax on the beach and enjoy a gourmet picnic lunch, plus snorkeling, paddle boarding, and kayaking. Late afternoon they board their motor yacht for a leisurely cruise back up the coast with views of the sun setting on the sea. Candlelight dinner awaits them in their villa.

Lacure guests love the stylish interiors of Villa Santa Cruz, and they find the views so stunning that they have requested the staff to serve all their meals alfresco for that reason. One morning after breakfast on the terrace, they are driven to Rancho el Jaguar in the mountains South of town. They board horses and explore the forests of the Sierra Madre Occidental Mountains with a nature guide. Then they board ATVs to explore the winding, sloping, and upward paths through the stunning scenery. Then they return to town for a luxurious and relaxing long lunch at The Iguana in Gringo Gulch.

Horseback Riding

Yacht Experience Snorkeling Experience

PUNTA MITA

MEXICO

Lacure guests are two young families enjoying the style and luxury of Casa Tres Soles who wish a day of volunteering for a local charity. After enjoying breakfast on the terrace, they are driven to Manos de Amor Bucerias, which offers a home to both orphans and children of families in need. They interact with the children who are learning English and assist with painting, cleaning, and laundry of the orphanage as well as having the opportunity to make a financial contribution to the charity. After lunch at Pacifico Beach Club, they return to the luxury and privacy of their villa to enjoy Thai Shiatsu Massages on the beach while the children enjoy an outdoor treasure hunt that was arranged by the villa staff during the afternoon. The evening ends with a Thai dinner on the beach with a bonfire.

Lacure VIP guests are relaxing at the alluring villa Palmasola which is set on one of the best beaches on the coast. To celebrate their last evening at the villa, they enjoy a leisurely dinner set on the beach. As the sun begins to set on the sea, cocktails and appetizers are served, and a bonfire is lit. A live salsa band on the beach entertains during dinner, and afterwards, as the dancing begins, a private display of fireworks fills the sky.

Evening Celebration

Fun & Relaxation

Beachfront Dinner

LOS CABOS

MEXICO

Lacure guests are staying at especially luxurious and stylish Casa Koll because they love the furnished terraces and the large private pool set just above the white sand beach. They wish for a day at sea, so after an al fresco breakfast by the pool, they are driven to the Cabo San Lucas Marina and board a luxury motor yacht. They cruise to the worldfamous Arches and then onto Lions Colony, where they enjoy aperitifs and the alluring views, and then onto Lovers Beach for a gourmet picnic lunch on the sand, plus swimming and snorkeling in beautiful Chileno Bay.

Snorkeling Experience Arches

They cruise back to the marina to board their second boat of the day, Animalon By The Sea, where they enjoy a second private cruise with breathtaking sunset views on the sea during aperitifs and then a 5-course gourmet gastronomical experience inspired by Baja Mexican Cuisine prepared by renowned Chef Javier Plascencia. Lacure guests are relaxing into their second stay at Villa Paraiso. The villa is set on the calmest swimming beach in Los Cabos, so their young children can enjoy the beach. For a day of adventure with the children in mind, after breakfast, they are driven North to Playa Migrino and choose their horses for an hour on the beach and in the sea. They spend 2 hours in UTV’s exploring the mangrove swamps, desert landscape, and sand dunes. The children are amazed as they next enjoy a spectacular camel ride along the crystalline waters and majestic waves of the Pacific Ocean. Their guide will teach them about camel culture - its history, anatomy, personality, keeping, and training.

Fun at the Beach

ANGUILLA

Lacure guests are 2 families relaxing in the luxury of The Beach House set directly on Meads Bay. They especially love the way the spacious and contemporary interiors are filled with natural light. After breakfast on the terrace, they are driven to Cove Bay and Seaside Stables, where the rare breeds of Paso Fino and Criollo are especially gentle. They enjoy several hours exploring the beach and the sea on horseback. Next, they are driven to nearby Cap Juluca for a lingering and superb lunch at Cap Shack set directly on the beach. Then they return to the private luxury of their own beachfront pool as their chef prepares the grill for a champagne and lobster dinner on the terrace under the stars.

Fun in the Pool Local Cuisine

Lacure guests are enjoying a family reunion at Quintessence on Long Bay Beach. After breakfast is served on the terrace, they board a private luxury motor yacht and cruise to nearby Prickly Pear Cay, a small uninhabited island located just off the coast of Anguilla and famous for its superb snorkeling. The next stop is Scilly Cay for a relaxed and fun afternoon of grilled lobster, jerk chicken, crayfish, and a live reggae band.

Meads Bay

BARBADOS

Lacure guests of three couples - two of whom are interior designers -are enchanted by the evocative Oliver Messelinspired interiors of Mango Bay and the British West Indies Colonial style. After sleeping late, our guests enjoy a leisurely and delicious breakfast served in the garden. Then they change and are driven south along the coast to Sandy Lane for the most talked about golf course in the West Indies - Sandy Lane’s Green Monkey Course. After their premier golf experience, they enjoy cocktails and appetizers at Lone Star before a superb dinner at The Cliff to end another idyllic day in Barbados!

Premier Golf Experience Beachfront Dinner

Lacure guests are two families enjoying the beachfront luxury of Villa Kiko. One morning after lunch by the pool, the families are driven south along the coast and board a launch that takes them out to Atlantis Submarine. After their incredible underwater adventure, they board a private speedboat and cruise up the coast to Mullins Beach Bar, where the children enjoy their first scuba diving lesson while their parents enjoy cocktails and appetizers in this sublime setting.

Kids Scuba Diving Lesson

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

Lacure guests are relishing their third stay at Punta Minitas 18 because of the spacious and stylish interiors and the al fresco living and dining spaces. They are enamored of the world-class Equestrian Center at Casa de Campo. While the adult sons enjoy challenging afternoon polo matches, the rest of the family does a guided trail ride into the alluring tropical countryside.

Late afternoon they all meet at Altos de Chavon, a Mediterranean-inspired hilltop stone village, for a sumptuous Italian dinner served al fresco at La Piazetta

Lacure VIP guests are avoiding the Paparazzi and relishing both the luxury and the privacy of Villa Blue Oasis at the renowned Punta Cana Resort. The full staff with butler and chef plus their own private beach means they can enjoy a luxurious vacation in total peace and privacy. Several times during the week, they board the very deluxe private motor yacht and visit the exotic and uninhabited Saona Island - once home to the Taino Indians, where vivid aquamarine waters edge a stunning palm-fringed white sand beach.

Fun in the Sun

Al Fresco Dinner Punta Cana

GRAND CAYMAN

Lacure guests are relaxing in the chic luxury of Villa Black Urchin, which is set directly beachfront on the island’s south coast. They want to explore the Caribbean underwater, so after breakfast, they board a luxurious motor yacht equipped with snorkeling equipment and an underwater camera to record their experience. They head to the North Sound of the island, where the reefs and fish surpass expectations. They are delighted to snorkel with hundreds of fish on the barrier reef and then the starfish at Starfish Point. Next, they visit the sandbar at Stingray City to swim among them. They are driven to the renowned Brasserie Cayman, which was the island’s original farm-to-table venue.

Lacure guests are enjoying their second villa vacation at Point of View. They love the contemporary architecture and interiors and that the villa is set directly on the beachfront. Late one morning, they board a private helicopter and fly across the Caribbean to the island of Cayman Brac. They circle the island for amazing aerial views of the stone cliffs and the Lighthouse before landing on the grounds of Le Soleil d’Or. They relax in the pastoral charm of this farm-totable organic restaurant for a long and leisurely lunch before their return flight to the luxury of their beachfront villa.

Underwater Experience

Stingray City

Farm to Table Dinner

JAMAICA

Lacure guests are enjoying their second family vacation at Malatai On The Beach and wish to explore further the beaches on the lush North Coast line of Jamaica. After lunch by the pool, they board a luxurious motor yacht with a full crew and go East to James Bond Beach and walk the alluring stretch of white sand edged by a turquoise sea. Their next stop is the renowned Dunn’s River Beach, where they hike up the incredibly beautiful waterfalls and pools of crystal-clear fresh water. Next, they head to Low Cay Beach in Oracabessa Bay to swim and paddle board in the setting for Ian Flemings Golden Eye Villa, where he wrote many of the James Bond adventures. Their final stop of the day is beautiful Frenchmans Cove, where the palm-fringed white sand beach is set with chaise lounges for cocktails in paradise.

Lacure guests are staying at Flower Hill, which they chose because of the superb interiors and the excellent full staff. They wish for a day to experience Jamaica’s culture and the beauty of the countryside away from the tourist hubs. After breakfast by the pool, they are driven into the nearby lush and mountainous countryside. They board ATVs and drive through the mountains and past farms to a Rastafarian Village. They are warmly greeted by the locals and given delicious Blue Mountain Coffee and fresh fruits. They are told of the history and culture of the people in this beautiful mountain village. Then they enjoy a chef-prepared lunch with market-fresh ingredients served on the banks of the beautiful Roaring River. Next, they are driven to the scenic Martha Brae River and board bamboo rafts, and later swim In the mystically beautiful Luminous Lagoon.

Jamaican Coast

Beach Cocktails Paddle Boarding

ST. BARTHS

Lacure celebrity VIP guests are relishing the privacy and stylish luxury of Villa Unik and its spectacular views. Their favorite days of this vacation are the most relaxed, enjoying a transfer by private driver to the chic restaurant Shellona Beach for a long and lazy lunch followed by a stroll and shopping in the alluring boutiques along the Rue de la Republique in Gustavia.

Boutique Shopping Catching Lobsters

Lacure guests enjoy the contemporary style and luxury of Villa Wake Up, which is set just above St. Jean Beach. Midmorning in Gustavia, they board a luxurious private yacht and sail off to the deserted Pinel Island, where the crew shows them how to catch the lobsters that their onboard gourmet chef grilled for their luncheon at sea. The smooth sail back to St. Barts is complemented by Cristal Champagne and the tropical sky lit by a setting sun on the sea.

Sail to Pinel island

ST. LUCIA

Lacure guests are relaxing in the privacy of Villa Susanna set just above Marigot Bay. They are enchanted by the lush tropical foliage and sunsets on the Caribbean Sea. After lunch, a private motor yacht takes them south along the stunning coastline to Soufriere, where the dramatic twin peaks of The Pitons rise from the sea. They thoroughly enjoy the next several hours at the Beaute de Cacao Spa for beauty treatments, facials, and massages before they are driven to Dasheene, where they enjoy drinks and an early dinner with stunning views of the Pitons and sunset on The Caribbean. This rejuvenating day is completed with a leisurely cruise back up the coast complimented by chilled champagne.

Beauty Treatments

The Pitons

Lacure guests are two young couples who are enjoying their villa vacation, the contemporary Akasha that is set on a hilltop in Cap Estate at the Northern tip of the island. After a wonderful breakfast is served on the terrace, they board a private helicopter that takes them directly over Pigeon Point on the Caribbean Coast and then South along some of the most dramatically beautiful coastlines in the Caribbean. As they arrive at Soufriere, their aerial views of The Pitons are iconic - they land on Sugar Beach and snorkel at the base of Petit Piton, where the living reef and sea life are amazing. Then they enjoy a leisurely lunch at The Hummingbird before their return flight up the idyllic mountainous Caribbean Coast of the island.

Breakfast on the Terrace

ST. MARTIN

Lacure guests are staying at L’Oasis for a third time because they love the combination of beachfront luxury with their own private French Chef. After enjoying lunch served on the oceanview terrace, they are driven to Toppers Rhum Distillery for a private tour of how rum is fermented, distilled, and filtered before they enjoy samples at the tasting bar. Next, they go to Simpson Bay Lagoon for a total surprise as their gondoliers help them board Venetian Gondolas for a journey through the lagoon, floating beneath bridges and past the extravagant Mega Yachts at the dock. Upon docking, they enjoy a leisurely lunch at the rooftop La Terrasse overlooking the lagoon.

Lacure guests are staying at beachfront Petite Plage 4 near the village of Grand Case. They love the oversized beachfront pool and to have so many enticing restaurants a short walk from their villa. After breakfast is served by the pool, they board two private speedboats and are whisked off to the uninhabited island of Tintamarre, where they snorkel and swim with sea turtles at Creole Rock. Next, they visit Pinel Island for a relaxed lunch under a rustic palapa on the beach at Le Karabuni. Mid-afternoon, they board their speedboats and enjoy Cristal Champagne on their return voyage back to their villa.

Yacht Experience

Breakfast by the Pool St. Martin View

TURKS & CAICOS

Lacure’s privileged guests are enjoying a five-generation family reunion while staying at Tranquility, which is set directly on Grace Bay Beach. They appreciate the great style and spaciousness of the villa and the al fresco terraces and pool. One morning after a buffet-style breakfast is served on the terrace, the family board several vans and are driven to a nearby dock for a memorable afternoon at sea. They board a semi-submersible boat to view the stunning coral reef formations offshore, including sting rays and the rare Green Sea Turtles. Just before returning to shore, the children are enchanted to see a real mermaid who smiles and waves as they pass. After a luxurious lunch at Grace’s Cottage Restaurant , they return back to the villa to relax - and the children are elated to find that the mermaid they saw in the sea is now in their swimming pool and welcomes them into the pool with her.

Our guests are ensconced in the luxury of Amazing Grace and its Oliver Messel-inspired interiors. They want to experience the areas of the island that are undeveloped and experience the wildlife of the island. Their afternoon begins with a fresh seafood lunch on the terrace at Provence by Eric. After lunch, they are driven to Mangrove Cay, a haven for marine and bird life. They explore the channels in clear bottom Kayaks and see lemon and nurse sharks, turtles, conch, stingrays, and starfish. They also marvel at the birdwatching and see brown pelicans, green herons, tricolored herons, reddish egrets, and American oystercatchers. Then they visit Little Water Cay - Iguana Beach to watch and take photos of harmless rock iguanas while relaxing on the beautiful crystal beach. They return to the villa and enjoy Ayurvedic Massage therapies as the sun sets and the staff prepares a grilled lobster and champagne dinner on the terrace.

Clear Bottom Kayaks

Fresh Seafood Lunch

Green Sea Turtles