What we’re about
This is a group for individuals that are looking socialize, network, and do fun things around Los Angeles while meeting new friends. Let's increase our social circle, social activities and explore LA!. Let's have costume parties, social networking, professional networking, pool parties, hikes, camping trips, and much more.
If you are new in town or just looking to make more friends, join us! If you have suggestions for fun meetup events, please contact the organizer. :)
We area also planning events like cruises, paintball outings, snowboarding trips and more. Let's enjoy the best time of our life together! :)
Upcoming events (4)
See all- Springtime Paso Robles Wine Tasting. Trip-INCLUDES Tastings & transport & meals<-Paso Robles Wine Tasting Trip. Central Pickup Location off 405 near the 10, Culver City, CA
Awesome fun trip with great value!!
We will visit 5 wineries with full flights of wine tastings.Transportation--INCLUDED !
Tastings-----------INCLUDED ! !
Meals--------------INCLUDED ! ! !This is a one day LA to Paso Robles and back adventure.
What's really special about this trip is the time of year. December in Downtown Paso is all lit up and decorated with Christmas cheer. We will be spending dinner in downtown.
Cost is $238 Per Person. Click here for Secure Payment Link
CLICK HERE for our Attendees Form OR the "I am interested form"INCLUDES
- Visits to 5 wineries
- All listed tastings included
- Transportation from LA to Paso Robles and return.
- Transportation to all the wineries.
- Coffee and morning pastries included
- Lunch bites included
- Dinner included
- What a win!
Itinerary:
7:30 to 11:00 LA to Paso Robles
11:00 to 12:30 Rails Nap
12:30 to 2:00 Sculptera Winery and lunch bites
2:00 to 3:30 Bianchi
3:30 to 5:00 Tobin James
5:00 to 6:00 Thai dinner in Paso
6:00 to 7:00 5th Wine tasting in town at tasting room in Paso
Gas up/restrooms . . freshen up and on the road home by 7:00
Home earliest by 10 if no traffic. 10:30/11 latest
7 to 10 PM Nap and Sober up.Let's look closer at this sched. First of all . . .this is a guide, and NOT hard in stone. Times and itinerary is subject to change & adjusting as we go.
The one thing that is NOT flexible is our depart time.
THIS WILL BE FIRM!!!!! BE EARLY TO BE ON TIME.
We are leaving 7:30 AM SHARP
It gives 3 hrs there and 3 back (and 1/2 hr float).
If you look you will see it gives us generous time per location and time for getting on and off and travel between.But again . . there is flexibility within this. We can linger longer or bail early of the place is just not working for us..
All of these wineries are on many of the Paso Robles top ten best wineries lists.
Once again . . . this INCLUDES:
- Visits to 5 wineries
- All listed tastings included
- Transportation from LA to Lompoc and return.
- Transportation to all the wineries.
- Coffee and morning pastries included
- Lunch bites included
- Dinner included
- What a win!
Cost is $238 Per Person. Click here for Secure Payment Link
CLICK HERE for our Attendees Form OR the "I am interested form"This event is limit in size to 15 people. And will fill as our past wine events have always filled.
This will be cross posted on other groups. The only way to secure your space is payment.
The number of RSVP's does not reflect all who have rsvp'd or paid
Event payment links will be removed when we reach 15. If the link is active . . . there is still space. Link deactivated/removed if filled.
Refunds?
Refund if notice is given if cancel 1 week in advance of departure date and time.Less than 1 week notice: 100% credit given toward any future event we lead.
You know you deserve an awesome present for yourself. Give yourself the gift of a wine adventure you will remember all year.
Message with questions using link below. And yes. . . This is this as much fun as it looks. We look forward to you joining us.
Links central:
- Interested? CLICK HERE and fill out this form
- Click here for Secure Payment Link
- CLICK HERE to send a Direct Message
- Main Event Link Location
- CLICK HERE to see Pix from previous time we went to Paso Robles
- CLICK HERE to read our General Policies Including: Notice of Non-Discrimination, General Refunds Policy, Cancelation Policies as well as General Liability & Safety Policies/Procedures/Practices
- CLICK HERE for May 4th Wine Trip to the Lomopc Wine Ghetto (different event)
- CLICK HERE to see and join in on Our Other Events
Primary Pickup and drop-off is a central location. There will be a secondary pickup in Santa Clarita for those in Valley, or who are north of the LA start-point.
If the LA start-point does not work for you send a note about our second pickup.Disclaimers: Itinerary and terms may vary or have modification or variation as needed/required.
- France Culinary Explorer! Food, Wine, Cheese, Cooking Lessons, Tastings AND MORELos Angeles International Airport, Los Angeles, CA
Join us on this gourmet gastronomic holiday as we rendezvous with the cuisine & culture of France.
This is a foodie’s dream. Around every corner we will find open-air markets, artisanal chocolatiers, macaroon shops, boulangeries, cheesemongers, local butcher shops with the finest cured sausages and hams
. . . and YES - world-class wine shops where we can savor the flavors!We will start in Paris, home of some of the world’s most prestigious museums, including the Louvre, Musee d’Orsay, Pompidou, Champs-Élysées, Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe and so much more. Of course, we get to visit some of them...BUT French cuisine is such a huge part of this country's culture and history! Learning about it and experiencing it, is the main goal of this tour.
In Paris, we will savor the culinary artistry of Michelin-starred chefs and indulge in the city's iconic pastries. We will journey to Normandy, where lush landscapes yield exquisite cheeses and apple-infused delights. We will follow the Loire River to discover the vineyards and châteaux of the Loire Valley, where fine wines and gourmet experiences await. Let the flavors of France enchant our palate as we explore these culinary treasures!
Cooking classes, gourmet food tastings, wine tours, and enough free time to explore to our heart’s desire with centrally-located first class accommodations.
The Itinerary in brief:
Day 1 Paris arrival and Welcome Dinner with Corsican Cuisine
Day 2 Paris sightseeing tour, Seine river cruise,French bread making class
Day 3 Paris Museum Day. Dinner along Canal Saint-Martin
Day 4 Paris-Auvers Sur Oise Auver. Pay homage to Van Gogh and the many famous painters who lived there. Paint our own masterpiece! On to Giverny for a visit to the Gardens of Monet. Overnight in Rouen.
Day 5 Rouen - Camembert - Caen. Cheese tasting
Day 6 Caen - Mont St Michel. Stop in Calvados. Apple brandy, anybody?
Day 7 Mont St Michel - Rennes - Nantes. Cooking Class
Day 8 Nantes - Tours with stops at 3 Chateaux Vineyards for wine and chocolate tastings
Day 9 Tours - Orleans. Stops at Château of Clos Lucé, Leonardo Da Vinci's home. Visit an underground cave for farming mushrooms. And yes, some mushroom tastings!
Day 10 Orleans - Paris On the way, a stop at an artisan chocolatier and more wineries
Day 11 Paris. Visit the famous Marché aux Puces de St-Ouen (the flea market) for some amazing shopping. Farewell Dinner in the Montmartre AreaJoin us for an unforgettable feast for the senses!
For a detailed Day By Day itinerary:
Click Here to fill out our info request formPrice per person, double occupancy: $5320
(we match roommates for those willing to share and save)
Price for single room: $6720Limited capacity of 24 total. This trip will fill up extremely quickly.
RSVP does not hold your space.
The only way to secure your spot is a $500 deposit.
Click here for Secure Deposit Link
Deposit is refundable up to 90 days before the departure (less PayPal fees). Click Here and Fill out this Form if you are making a Deposit***Airfare from/to the US is not included***
Click Here to Message Direct to Anna with any questions including airfare quotes.
She can help you arrange the airfare and answer any logistics questions.We do a monthly Zoom with Q & A on all our overseas events.
https://www.meetup.com/moretoexplore/events/296044209/
Come to the zoom and ask any questions. Great way to get the info you want without all the other fluff. As well as meet us and other attendees.Click here for General Policies and useful info about our international trips.
The MAIN Meetup post for this event is here:
France Culinary Explorer
(RSVP there for any conversation and comments)We believe in good decent social. This events is cross posted to several other groups and the number of RSVPs on each is not reflective. We have a set of sister groups where we post our local free, local/regional camping, and our overseas events too.
Click Here to see all our other fun events
Live the adventure instead of only dreaming it!
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- Unforgettable Croatia! The Pearls of the Dalmatian Coast - Split, Dubrovnik !!Los Angeles International Airport, Los Angeles, CA
Come network while getting away! Join our Meetup group on this exciting tour of beautiful Croatia - a country blessed with both, transparent sapphire waters and glamourous old towns. A blissful vacation to a country full of beauty and history with an awesome group of active and fun people! Create lifelong friendships on our tours! Come alone, leave with friends!
From north to south, we will start with Croatia's charming capital, Zagreb. Visit the amazing Plitvice Lakes National Park, with its cascading waterfalls. Explore the former Roman citadel of Split with Diocletian's famous palace. Marvel at the UNESCO World Heritage city of Dubrovnik, boasting the largest and best preserved city walls in Europe. Check out the filming locations of Game of Thrones. Relax on Croatia's stunning Dalmatian coast, overlooking the crystal blue Adriatic Sea. Spend a couple of days on the sun drenched island of Hvar. Be our own boat crew for a day, while sailing to the famous Blue cave and 5 more islands.
For a detailed Day By Day itinerary:
Click Here to fill out our info request formThe trip includes:
- 2 Nights Zagreb
- 2 Night Split
- 2 Nights Hvar
- 3 Nights Dubrovnik
- Arrival and Departure Transfers
- Boat Charter for a day with visits to the Blue Cave and 5 islands
- Ferry Tickets
- Bus Transportation from Zagreb to Split
- Zagreb Sightseeing Tour
- Plitvice Lakes National Park Tour
- Split Walking Tour
- Dubrovnik Old Town Walking Tour
- Daily Breakfast
- 2 dinners and 1 lunch
- Wine and Olive Oil Tasting
Not Included:
x Transatlantic Airfare (we can help you arrange that)
x Meals or activities not listed above
x Tips and any personal and incidental expensesPrice per person, double occupancy: $4150
(we match roommates for those willing to share and save)
Price for single room: $5180The only way to secure your spot is a $450 deposit
Click Here for Secure Deposit Link
Deposit is refundable up to 90 days before the departure (less PayPal fees).
Click Here and Fill out this Form if you are making a DepositLimited capacity of 20 total. This trip will fill up extremely quickly.
***Airfare from/to the US not included. Contact Anna for a quote***Optional Extension: France Culinary Trip starting on Sep 06, 2024.
Click here for more infoClick Here to Message Direct to Anna with any questions including airfare quotes.
She can help you arrange the airfare and answer any logistics questions.
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