Dominique Ansel, the James Beard Award-winning pastry chef behind the iconic Cronut, shares his culinary journey from France to NYC and his innovative dessert creations. He discusses the challenges of adapting to a new culture and the artistry of pastry making. Emma Impavido, Director of Educational Travel Programs, highlights the rising popularity of food-focused travel and the importance of curated experiences for younger travelers. They also tease future culinary adventures, including a trip to Mexico City in 2025!