13 Nights Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro

Among wine lovers, one of the most intriguing sources of vinous experimentation is South Africa, where a long-time wine industry is rapidly morphing into a modern miracle. As we sail from Cape Town our experts share some of the exciting developments in South Africa's extraordinary wine country. As we sail westward to Rio there is plenty of time for in depth tastings that compare the old world and the new, as well as cooking demonstrations with guest chefs that celebrate the rich cuisines of Africa and preview the culinary delights of Brazil. A coffee tasting adds additional insights, and in an intriguing series of presentations, we explore how wine, food, art music and design all share some common elements. Learn about art by drinking a glass of wine? It can happen, and we'll show you how!