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    Exclusive Culinary Adventure in New Orleans: Private Cooking Class, Food Tour, and 3-Night Luxury Hotel Stay

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    Indulge in a luxurious getaway to New Orleans and savor the ultimate culinary experience with a three-night stay for two. Revel in the vibrant atmosphere of this city, home to a diverse blend of cultures, architectural marvels, and a bustling music scene. You will be treated to double occupancy four-star accommodations at your choice of the Hyatt French Quarter New Orleans, Hyatt Place New Orleans, or Hyatt Regency New Orleans, where you can relax in complete luxury.

    During your stay, delve into the heart of Louisiana cuisine with a private three-hour cooking demonstration for two, hosted by the renowned New Orleans School of Cooking and Louisiana General Store. Located in a beautifully restored 1800s molasses warehouse in the French Quarter, the experts will guide you through the intricacies of Creole and Cajun cooking, from Gumbo to Jambalaya, and everything in between. You'll be delighted with a full meal and beverages, and provided with copies of the recipes you've mastered. With two aprons and a famous spice set from the New Orleans School of Cooking, you can recreate the flavors of Louisiana in your own kitchen.

    To further explore the wonders of New Orleans cuisine, embark on a private three-hour walking tour of the Lower East Side and French Quarter, where you will discover the rich history and culture of the region. From the iconic landmarks to hidden gems, your knowledgeable guide will take you on an unforgettable culinary journey, with vegetarian options available at all stops. After your immersive experience, depart with a newfound appreciation for the food, culture, and scenery of New Orleans.

    Don't miss this rare opportunity to enjoy the ultimate culinary experience in one of the most iconic cities in the world. This package is only available for US shipments (excluding the four states listed in the additional terms).

    What's Included:

    • 3-night, double occupancy, four-star hotel accommodations at your choice of either the Hyatt French Quarter New Orleans, Hyatt Place New Orleans, or Hyatt Regency New Orleans, subject to availability
    • One private three-hour cooking demonstration for two with a full meal, recipes, and beverages
    • Two aprons and a highly-regarded spice set, complimentary of the New Orleans School of Cooking
    • Private 3-hour walking food and history tour of The Lower East Side or French Quarter*
      • Vegetarian options are available at all stops of the food tour. Can accommodate other dietary restrictions with advance notice
      • Alcoholic beverages are not included on the tour

     

    Dates
    Dates
    • Experience expires on Jun 30, 2024.
    • Experience blackout dates: The week of each of New Year’s Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas. Additional blackout dates may apply. To secure the best available dates, book your experience as soon as possible.
    Additional Lot Details
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    • Valid for 2 people.
    • Length of stay: 3-nights.
    • Room type: Standard Room.
    • Room taxes are included.
    • Your experience is non-refundable and may not be transferred or resold.
    • You must book your experience a minimum of 60 days before the date you travel for your experience, and within one year of the date you won your experience.
    • Further, you must travel for or otherwise take your experience within 18 months of the date you won your experience.
    • Ground transportation is not included unless specifically stated in the description of your experience.
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    • Cannot be transferred.
    • We expect all winning bidders and their guests to conduct themselves appropriately when attending an experience won at Charitybuzz. Decorum and adherence to all rules and guidelines are a must.
    • Travel is not included.
    • Additional blackout dates may apply.
    • To be scheduled at a mutually agreed upon date, based on the experience provider's availability.
    • All Charitybuzz patrons are required to comply with current government, venue, and event requirements associated with the redemption of this lot. Failure to do so may result in forfeiture of the experience and final purchase price.
    • Should this travel be canceled, postponed, delayed, or rescheduled due to force majeure (i.e. weather, act of God, state of war, terrorism, strike, pandemic, etc.) or any other condition beyond reasonable control, the purchase will be honored, per the experience provider, on a extended redemption window, and the winner will be expected to either attend or transfer the purchase accordingly. No cash refunds will be issued.
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    WhyHunger
    Ending hunger and poverty by connecting people to nutritious, affordable food and by supporting grassroots solutions.
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    The Hammer Price will go to Pledgeling Foundation, a nationally registered 501(c)(3) public charity, who will then grant a minimum of 5% of the Hammer Price, less fees, to WhyHunger.
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