Giving Back Magazine July 2019 | Page 54

Travel ELEVATED EXCURSIONS R esearch shows that experiences, not material things, bring more happiness. Inspired by that concept, Carlsbad- based jet charter operator Schubach Aviation has introduced a new program, Elevated Excursions. The collection of highly curated, one-of-a-kind travel experiences leverage the time-saving benefits of private aviation to allow quick access to hard to reach destinations and the company’s network of ultra- luxury partners (cultivated over 29 years in business) to offer the ultimate one-day trip. All the details are taken care of, so not a moment is wasted - excursionists can be fully present and enjoy a new life experience. Each bespoke excursion is offered upon request or on a specific date based around an elite event - there are trips for the thrill-seeker, wine enthusiast and auto aficionado! The flight details can be customized per the client’s needs. For example, the departure locale, group size and more. 54 GBSAN.COM | JULY 2019 A customized adventure awaits! Available Elevated Excursions include: Scott Dunn Private Journeys in La Paz A bucket list-worthy day-long excursion with partner Scott Dunn Private Journeys to La Paz, Baja California Sur. The luxe itinerary includes swimming with whale sharks and other marine life in the world-famous Sea of Cortez (accompanied by a National Geographic guide), a gourmet lunch on a secluded, picture perfect beach and a dinner with wine pairings in culturally rich La Paz. Malibu Rocky Oaks in Los Angeles Enjoy a private five-course wine dinner, complete with panoramic ocean views, at sky-high (2,000 feet elevation) at the invitation-only Malibu Rocky Oaks Estate Vineyards in Los Angeles. Concours d’ Elegance in Pebble Beach Enjoy exclusive access to the world’s premier celebration of the automobile this August at Pebble Beach’s Concours d’ Elegance - the culmination of Pebble Beach Automotive Week. Excursionists will experience a bespoke day-trip tailored to the motorcar enthusiast, including private dining at the world- famous Rolls-Royce Villa, entry to private auto hospitality events from Bentley, Lamborghini, Rolls-Royce, and more. Meritage Wine Market in Napa Valley Enjoy next-level access in Napa Valley, with partner Meritage Wine Market. For the day, a sommelier will lead excursionists through rare vintage tastings at Napa’s most exclusive wineries, like Arkenstone, Vangone and Memento. The bespoke itinerary also includes special dining experiences and more. Malibu Rocky Oaks in Los Angeles