Taste of Mexico: New Year New Flavours -2026

2 Feb - 4 Feb 2022

Nuestra Cabaña

Culture

Taste of Mexico: New Year New Flavours -2026

18 January 2026 -

25 January 2026

Nuestra Cabaña World Centre,

Cuernavaca, Mexico

Cuernavaca, Mexico

Prices starting from $31 000 MXN

Savor the flavors of Mexico in this immersive culinary adventure—join Girl Scout and Girl Guide sisters (and others) from around the world for hands-on cooking, cultural connection, international connection, and more at Nuestra Cabaña. 

Discover the Spirit of Mexico – A Journey of Culture, Connection, and Community 

Calling all Girl Guides and Girl Scouts from around the world! Are you ready for an unforgettable international adventure? Step into the vibrant heart of Mexico at Nuestra Cabaña World Centre—a place where international sisterhood comes alive. 

What to Expect: 

  • Savor Authentic Flavors: Take part in a private, hands-on cooking class tailored to seasonal Mexican cuisine. Learn new skills, taste new flavors, and bring home recipes to share with your troop and/or family 
  • Explore Ancient Ruins: Walk in the footsteps of ancient civilizations as you uncover the rich history of a few of Mexico’s most iconic sites 
  • Connect Through Community Action: Make a real impact by engaging in meaningful service projects with local communities—living out the core values of Girl Guiding and Girl Scouting 
  • Celebrate Global Friendship: Forge lasting friendships with fellow Girl Guides and Girl Scouts from around the world. Whether you are attending solo, as a troop/unit, or with family, this is your chance to experience the power of our global movement 

This experience is open to families, individuals (18+), groups, and multigenerational travelers. Whether you are earning your World Centre badge or simply seeking an eye-opening adventure, Nuestra Cabaña is your gateway to Mexico’s warmth, color, and culture. 

Why Book? 

  • Event specifically designed with Girl Scouts and Girl Guides in mind 
  • Blends adventure, culture, service, and sisterhood 
  • A safe, welcoming, and empowering environment for girls and young women 
  • A once-in-a-lifetime journey that aligns with WAGGGS values and mission 

Ready to Explore Foods?  Book your spot today and experience Mexico like never before—with purpose, pride, and the power of global connection. 

Package Includes: 

  • 7 nights of accommodation at Nuestra Cabaña in comfortable dormitory-style shared lodging 
  • All meals (from dinner on the first day through breakfast on last day).  We are capable of catering to special dietary requirements 
  • The weeklong program incorporates international connection with Global Girl Guides/Girl Scouts; programming with smallgroup workshops, leadership development, and ceremonies; cultural immersion through song, dance, storytelling, crafts, local Mexican traditions; environmental and sustainability competency; free time for participants to explore, swim, rest, or relax; reflection and growth via evening programs, sharing, leadership sessions 
  • World Centre experience learning new crosscultural understanding and environmental awareness; while growing confidence through defined learning outcomes for the participants 
  • Community action through meaningful, handson service projects with local community partners in need.  Make the world a better place as you support our local Mexican organizations  
  • Guided Day Trip(s) may include Tepoztlán (mystical mountain town with a hilltop pyramid and vibrant artisan markets); Taxco (colonial silver town with winding cobbled streets and famed silver workshops); Jardines de México (grand botanical gardens showcasing themed plant landscapes); OR Downtown Cuernavaca (stroll through this temperate-city’s plazas, historic churches, gardens and craft market.  Destination(s) vary depending on a variety of factors present at the time of the event. 
  • Support from and talent of Nuestra Cabaña Staff/Volunteer Team during the program and excursions  
  • It is a new year opening your world to new experiences.  Venture beyond traditional staples to discover regional specialties, contemporary fusion dishes, and modern interpretations.  During your private cooking lessons, explore culture and new flavors in Mexican cuisine
** For full details of wheelchair accessibility, email us at info@ourchalet.wagggs.org

Date and Time

  • Location

    Nuestra Cabaña World Centre

  • Cuernavaca, Mexico

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

  • All ages 
  • Leaders must accompany their youth participants on program activities and are responsible for first aid for their group. Appropriate Girl-to-Adult ratios are expected to be followed for all participants under age 18 
  • Min capacity is 20 participants and the max capacity is 85 
  • Participants are not required to be from the same group. Experience new cultures and experiences with different groups of participants and meet other Girl Guides /Girl Scouts 
  • Lodging portion of your stay requires a 3.75% tax collection for the Mexican authorities. 
  • Prices are in Mexican Pesos (MXN). Prices quoted in another currency are for your convenience only.   

ACCESSIBILITY

  • At Nuestra Cabaña we strive to make our program as inclusive as possible. Accommodation suitable for all 
  • Users of wheelchairs, walkers and other mobility devices have access throughout the property through a series of ramps.  Many aspects of our program can be (and have been) adapted to meet different accessibility needs 
  • Please note that Nuestra Cabaña staff and volunteers are not able to provide medical, personal care, or 1:1 support 
  • To help us prepare and ensure we can provide the best experience, please let us know about your specific accessibility requirements at the time of your booking enquiry 

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