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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 |
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 | writing | herbalism | wine appreciation/tasting | Italian language | 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 |
Centro Machiavelli
based: Tuscany, Italy
website: www.centromachiavelli.it
The Italian language school, Centro Machiavelli, was founded in 1978 and offers Italian language courses in the historic centre of Florence. Besides language courses in small groups and for individuals, the school offers special courses in subjects such as fine art, ceramics, glass work, jewellery making, singing and Italian cooking.
| Italian language | groups | schools tours | summer schools | tailor made
| singing courses | ballet/opera | painting/drawing | paper crafts | jewellery making | cookery | Italy |
Chateau Ventenac
based: Languedoc, France
website: www.chateauventenac.com
Courses and retreats that combine a luxurious holiday with an opportunity to develop a skill or talent. Offering a wide range of professionally tutored courses complemented by first class accommodation and food and wine of an impeccable standard. Stunning views, overlooking the Canal du Midi in the Languedoc region of France.
| writing | poetry | felt making/felt work | wine appreciation/tasting | wine tours | cookery | painting/drawing | relaxation | reiki | French language | France |
Convivio Rome Italian Cooking Holidays
based: Ri, Italy
website: www.conviviorome.com
Fun, creative, relaxing and affordable Italian cooking holidays in Sabina, a magical and unspoilt land of olive groves, vineyard and sunflower fields between Rome and Umbria. Immerse yourself in true Italian life! Accommodation in recently renovated homes within the medieval hilltop village. 1 day, 3 night and 6 night holidays available.
| cookery | gastronomic | wine appreciation/tasting | weekends/short breaks | Italy |
Epicurean Ways
based: Virginia, USA
website: www.epicureanways.com
Spain specialists offering culinary tours and cooking vacations with expert guides. One-day cooking classes, weekend or week-long experiences that include wine tasting, vineyard tours, olive oil tasting, market visits, traditional and modern restaurants, and authentic Spanish cuisine. Destinations include Barcelona, Catalonian villages, Seville, Andalucia, Madrid and the Basque Country.
| gastronomic | cookery | wine appreciation/tasting | wine tours | city breaks | Spain |
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 |
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