Introduction
If wine is bottled poetry, then there’s something irresistible about pairing your holiday with a local vintage. And, to point your nose in the right direction, these are our finest wine-themed escapes.
In South America, Argentina’s wines flow as generously as the country’s world-wonder waterfalls, and in Chile you can quench your thirst after taking in moonscape deserts. Then, ever the rivals, Australia and New Zealand match world-class varietals with majestic scenery, while South Africa brings Big-Five safaris into the blend.
However, there’s always Sicily’s island idyll or the rolling countryside of Tuscany for something closer to home.
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Explore Sicily with stays in boutique properties and pretty country drives, while the island’s famous gastronomy is showcased in wine tastings and open-kitchen dining.
The perfect introduction to Portugal, this short break combines the historic charm of Porto and the rolling viticulture of the Douro Valley with stays in some of the region's finest hotels.
Just three kilometres from San Pedro de Atacama, but a world away from the bustle of town, this stylish lodge and spa overlooks the stunning Catarpe Valley, bringing indulgent luxury to the driest non-polar desert on earth.
Discover the contrasts of northern Chile on this tailor-made tour, which takes in the capital, Santiago, the striking landscapes of the Atacama desert and the central wine valleys of Colchagua and Casablanca.
