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Elkhart Lake, Wis.
The Osthoff Resort, 60 miles north of Milwaukee on Elkhart Lake, combines two nights in a two-bedroom suite, welcome champagne and chocolates, a $125 spa credit, breakfasts, and a three-hour cooking class on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. When May 1-Oct. 31 (from $494 per person, double); Nov. 1-Apr. 30 (from $398). Contact The Osthoff Resort, 800/876-3399, osthoff.com.

Vancouver, B.C.
One night at Four Seasons Hotel Vancouver, in the downtown Pacific Centre mall, and a full-day Urban Bites food tour with visits to cheese and sausage shops, Southeast Asian food stores, the Granville Island brewery (with a tasting), and the Thomas Haas chocolate factory. The tour also includes a visit to the city's Chinatown with dim sum and a tea tasting, a cocktail in the Yaletown neighborhood, and dinner at the hotel's Yew restaurant featuring ingredients sampled that day. When May 1-Oct. 31 (from $378 per room, single or double; $219 per person for the tour alone). Contact Four Seasons Hotel Vancouver, 604/689-9333, fourseasons.com.

 
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