Onward and Upward Travel Club

12/01/2016

OAU Travel Club remains closed, or rather has transitioned into continuing chocolatey projects under Chocolate Uplift: my chocolate subscription box service has launched, and the first unboxing video is live! https://youtu.be/VDUBxVh8p0g Check out details on - and my immense enthusiasm for - the fabulous craft chocolate bars I've curated for this first run: , , , , and , plus the intangible content of the box, namely a meal donation to the cacao kids of West Africa at the rescue center, and more, as I unbox for you!
Thank you!
Taped through the graces of the incubator!
More info: www.valeriebeckchocolateuplift.com/subscription

07/12/2016

OAU Travel Club is closed, but the journey continues, this time inward: change your life through chocolate! Boost your mindset and metabolism in 28 days. I've given chocolate wellness seminars, now one-on-one coaching is here, for physical and mental peace, positivity, power. Details and registration: www.chocolateuplift.com
Uplift Through Chocolate!

01/02/2015

2015 chocolate travel club dates and destinations are on the blog! www.chocolateuplift.com

12/26/2014

I love the magical week between Xmas and New Year's, and am getting a new Chocolate Uplift site and bio ready for the new year! Sneak peek: http://tinyurl.com/n3r4j7j

12/26/2014

My family and I spent Christmas in sweet home Chicago - hope you are enjoying a sweet holiday, whether at home or traveling. Here's to a 2015 filled with peace, love, and travel!

Scenes from my family's . Wishing you and yours a delicious holiday and scrumptious new year!

12/12/2014

Ecuador sweepstakes - why? For cacao!

WIN A TRIP TO ECUADORIAN RAINFOREST!

To enter for a chance to win:
1. Post on Facebook and/or Twitter telling us why you want to win.
2. Tag
3. The most creative entry wins!

Deadline: December 12 @5:00PM EST!

11/09/2014

Old friend.

11/06/2014

: How a dream at and a bonbon in inspired me to create my business, celebrating our 9th year this month! www.chocolateuplift.com (Photo: Quincy House, my Harvard home, snapped on a reunion visit.)

10/31/2014

Happy Halloween!

10/31/2014

Sweet news!

Our latest newsletter is here, in time for and next weekend's trip - see http://tinyurl.com/ondj7kg, and join me in New York on Veteran's Day weekend!

10/30/2014

: last January. Join me for Miami Beach in December, and the Chocolate Festival this January! www.chicagochocolatetours.com/travel-club.

10/28/2014

Night landing in Quito last month. Join me in enchanting Ecuador next month 11/10 - 11/17 for culinary, cultural, and chocolate adventures! www.chicagochocolatetours.com/travel-club