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Cooking with the celebrity chefs –
The growing demand for cooking holidays and cookery courses
has been fueled by the popularity of the celebrity chef. Cookery
courses in schools set up by the celebrity chefs and opportunities
to learn with the chefs themselves are particularly sought
after. Do you want to rub shoulders with Raymond Blanc, pick
up tips from Nigella Lawson or watch Rick Stein fillet a fish?
Our 'Cooking with the celebrity
chefs' article shows you where you can go and outlines
the sort of courses you can expect. [MORE]
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Gourmet Holidays
based: Connecticut, USA
website: www.activegourmetholidays.com
Culinary vacations in Italy, France and Spain that include three
or four star accommodation, cooking lessons with local chefs, vineyard
visits with wine tastings and wine education, visits to markets
and local food producers, gourmet meals. Holidays can be paired
with walking, hiking, biking, yoga, painting, language lessons and
more.
| cookery | gastronomic
| wine appreciation / tasting | walking / trekking / hiking | cycle
touring | painting / drawing | yoga | garden tours | Italy | France
| Spain | Western Europe |
 ACY Holidays Ltd
based: Cambridgeshire, UK
website: www.acy-holidays.com
Offering a fantastic combination holiday of sunshine, art, cooking and yoga in the Languedoc region of Southern France, or sketchbook holidays in the beautiful city of Cambridge, UK. Take a break to unwind and be creative, recharge and learn new skills on these excellent value for money holidays and courses.
| cookery | painting/drawing | yoga | France | UK |
Agriturismo Cascina Papaveri
based: Piemonte, Italy
website: www.cascinapapaveri.com
Double activity programme with cookery and Pilates courses hosted
by Master Italian Chef Pietro Baldi and highly qualified Pilates
teachers. Located in stunning hill top setting in Piedmont Italy,
the premier wine and food region. Accommodation in 5 luxuriously
appointed en suite bedrooms. The perfect vacation for body and soul.
| pilates | cookery |
gastronomic breaks | wine appreciation / tasting | massage | relaxation
| Italy |
Agriturismo Villa La Rogaia
based: Umbria, Italy
website: www.rogaia.com
Offering a wide range of creative classes including cookery, wine tasting, dancing, painting, sculpting, writing, guided walking, herbal tours and olive picking. Classes take place at Villa La Rogaia, an outstanding wheelchair friendly country house in Umbria with pool. They serve delicious food with products from their organic farm.
| dancing (mixed styles) | salsa | cookery | painting / drawing | sculpture / carving | wine appreciation / tasting | Italian language | writing | herbalism | for people with a disability | Italy |
Airds Hotel and Restaurant (The)
based: Argyll, Scotland, UK
website: www.airds-hotel.com
Culinary weekends – enjoy a 3 night break with 2 full days in the kitchen learning from the Airds Hotel Head Chef, Paul Burns, a Master Chef of Great Britain. Course includes practical work. Combine this with staying in a luxury hotel set amidst stunning Scottish scenery. See webiste for dates.
| cookery | Scotland |
Altyerre
based: London, UK
website: www.altyerre.com
Altyerre short breaks are all about 'learning something new'. They work hands-on with top experts and provide access to unique environments. Their in-depth approach and different ideas mean that their experiences are enduringly memorable and deliver a real sense of achievement and enjoyment.
| weekends / short breaks
| cookery | gastronomic | wine appreciation / tasting | wine making
| survival courses | freshwater fishing / angling | shooting | team
building / management courses | UK |
Andalucian
Adventures
based: Gloucestershire, UK
website: www.andalucian-adventures.co.uk
Andalucian Adventures offer guided and self-guided walking, painting, yoga,
cookery and photography holidays in Spain and the UK. Choose from the grandeur
of Spain's Natural Parks to the quiet beauty of England's Cotswolds. Their knowledgeable
local leaders, experienced tutors and unspoilt village hotels make for an unforgettable
holiday experience.
| walking / trekking / hiking | unguided
walking | painting / drawing | yoga | cookery | photographic | singles holidays
| Spain | England |
Balearic Discovery
based: Mallorca, Spain
website: www.balearicdiscovery.com/balearic_breaks/cookery_weekends.htm
Mallorca based cookery breaks using local ingredients to create modern Mediterranean dishes. Including a chef's guide to market shopping, a private vineyard tour and tasting, a trip to an olive oil press, table design demonstration and three practical lessons – this is a fabulous way to immerse yourself in Mediterranean food.
| cookery | gastronomic | wine appreciation/tasting | wine tours | team building/management courses | tailor made | Spain |
Château Lavergne – Cavinter Sarl
based: Aquitaine, France
website: www.chateau-lavergne.com
Hands-on cooking lessons, wine tastings, a full-day wine education, a wine and culinary tour with accommodation in a gorgeous Second Empire dwelling 10 minutes from Bordeaux city centre. Discover family recipes of South-West French cuisine. Offering business incentives and visit to local markets.
| cookery | gastronomic | wine appreciation/tasting | wine tours | weekends/short breaks | tailor made | France |
Ciao Laura, LLC
based: Tennessee, USA
website: www.ciaolaura.com
Culinary vacations in Italy. Offerings include one day or multi-day cooking packages. Excursions to wineries, visits to markets and local food producers, gourmet meals and historical landmarks vary by package. Italian lessons also available. Packaged accommodations range from bed and breakfast facilities, villas to four and five star hotels.
| cookery | gastronomic | wine appreciation / tasting | Italian Language | Italy |
Convivio Rome Italian Cooking Holidays
based: Ri, Italy
website: www.conviviorome.com
Fun, creative, relaxing and affordable Italian cooking holidays in Sabina, a magical land of olive groves, vineyards and sunflower fields between Rome and Umbria. Luxury accommodation in villa with swimming pool, plenty of exciting activities!
| cookery | gastronomic | weekends / short breaks | Italy |
Creativity
Travel
based: Kent, UK
website: www.CreativityTravel.com
Special interest tour operator offering tailor-made holidays, creative short
breaks, celebrations and special events. From unique cookery, gastronomy and
other creative breaks to custom-made, romantic weddings and honeymoons in Italy,
France and UK. Off the 'beaten-track' and in safe hands with Creativity Travel. [TTA member U0667]
| cookery | gastronomic | wine tours
| tailor made | weddings / honeymoons | historical tours | archaeological tours
| ghost | sightseeing | UK | Italy
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Good Tastes of Tuscany
based: Tuscany, Italy
website: www.tuscany-cooking-class.com
Hands-on daily and weekly cooking classes with English-speaking Tuscan chefs in Florence. Undertake a wine tasting or excursion, learning about famous Tuscan wines and exploring traditional and modern cellars in Chianti, Tuscany Italy. Explore the Tuscan countryside on private excursions.
| cookery | gastronomic | wine tours | wine appreciation/tasting | ballooning | historical tours | Italy |
Greedy Goose Cooking Holidays
based: Aveyron, France
website: www.greedygoose.net
Gourmet French cooking holidays in Ambeyrac, France; whether you are a novice or experienced cook or simply enjoy good food you will enjoy a holiday in south west France learning new recipes and skills whilst meeting like minded people. The area is stunning, the accommodation, wine, food and tuition superb.
| cookery | France |
Heart of Provence Creative Workshops
based: Provence, France
website: www.heartofprovenceworkshops.com
Stay in a stunning 16th century chateau in the heart of lavender country – Provence – and explore your creativity under the guidance of international professionals. Year round writing, photography, painting and cooking workshops in an intimate setting, fabulous meals, excursions, festivals and interesting people. Group and student discounts available.
| photographic | writing | painting / drawing | cookery | France |
LamaiThaiCooking.co.uk
based: London, UK
website: www.LamaiThaiCooking.co.uk
London based authentic Thai cookery school run by a native Thai cook. Offers
hands-on courses that are fun and informative filled with tips and techniques.
Suitable for both inexperienced and keen cooks. All ingredients used are of
high quality, mostly flown direct from Thailand.
| cookery | England |
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