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Foodie HolidaysDo you have a passion for food or a desire to learn how to cook? Then we have the perfect hotels and experiences for you. Learn to cook on a Bangkok barge - Cruise out of Bangkok along the Chao Phraya river on a traditional rice barge during our 'Thai Cooking Class on board the Manohra Cruise' experience. Visit the peaceful Wat Arun – temple of the dawn – and the glistening Grand Palace. En route, you'll learn how to prepare and cook traditional Thai dishes. Discover art and food in stunning Florence - During our Treasures of Florence: Art & Food experience, you'll join an art historian on a five-hour experience for art and food lovers. Explore Florence in Italy and learn how Renaissance art was linked to gastronomic culture. Visit the Palazzo Pitti and Uffizi Gallery and enjoy a four-course lunch in your guide's home, cooked by her husband – an excellent chef and wine connoisseur. Wine and coffee are included in this authentic Italian experience. Search Vietnam's markets in a cyclo - Book our Cooking Class and, alongside a chef and a guide, hop into a cyclo and make your way through Ho Chi Minh to the central market, where you'll learn how to choose fresh ingredients. At the Cookery Centre you'll find your own kitchen area complete with utensils and ingredients. Learn how to create Vietnamese specialties, use a variety of herbs and prepare sauces – and discover the history of this exotic cuisine. Once you've mastered the use of chopsticks and meal etiquette, you'll taste your own creations for lunch and collect your course certificate. Learn to cook by Italy's lakes - Our Cooking Lesson in Varenna is a full day cookery treat. Meeting in Varenna, you'll be escorted to Restaurant il Caminetto in Perledo, where chef Moreno Maglia will greet you. You'll learn how to prepare all forms of pasta and create a delicious second course, before sitting down to try your culinary masterpieces. Later, take a 10-minute walk up to Vezio Castle for breathtaking views over the lake. Culinary adventure in Peru - Our Culinary Adventure in Peru is a full day tour. We'll pick you up from your hotel and teach you about the quality and tradition of Peruvian food on the drive to a local market. A specialist will fillet and dice fish so you're ready to make a Peruvian delicacy called 'ceviche' during an interactive cooking class at one of Lima's best restaurants. Next it's on to a 'pisco' tavern and cellar to learn about Peruvian drinks and create a pisco sour and other cocktails. Enjoy a lunch buffet of traditional Peruvian cuisine at a local restaurant and end your day with a coffee or coca tea, made from the sacred herb of the Incas. Garden cooking in Sorrento - Enjoy our Cooking Lesson in Sorrento experience. The lesson will take place in a villa's beautiful garden and kitchen, and you'll be greeted with a fresh orange juice and plum cake. Create local cuisine from fresh produce and learn traditional methods of preparation. After a memorable lesson, sit down and sample your mouth-watering dishes among new friends. The class will last for three hours and includes a break, visiting the wine cellar and tasting home-made wine. Culinary calendar in the Maldives - Luxury island retreats Soneva Fushi by Six Senses and Soneva Gili by Six Senses have a packed culinary calendar for foodies. The resorts welcome wine and food connoisseurs from around the world so guests benefit from cooking lessons from the finest chefs and tasting renowned wines while chatting to the growers. Learn to cook in a palace in India - Experience the silence, nature and beauty of the Rajasthan desert during our Rohet Wilderness Camp & Desert Experience. Spend two nights staying in one of six luxury tents set on top of a dune, which are owned by the royal family of Rohet. You'll be entertained with Rajasthan folk dancing and music during dinner and enjoy a horse safari at sunrise. Meet local people and be welcomed into their homes; meet the Bishnois who have protected nature here for over 500 years; and enjoy a cooking class at Rohetgarh, the family's city palace in the nearby town of Rohet. Create authentic curries in India - Stay at Spice Village in Periyar and learn to cook local dishes. Emphasising the flavours created by fresh spices, your chef specialises in Keralan cuisine and is skilled in creating special tribally-influenced curries and excellent international dishes. Evening cookery classes will teach you the tricks needed to recreate these flavours at home. Dinner in the dunes - Our Dune Dinner experience is a truly magical evening in Dubai's desert. Enjoy an adventurous drive into the red dunes of Margham, where you can photograph the camel camps and take in the breathtaking scenery as the sun sets during a camel ride. A sizzling barbecue will be served among the dunes while you watch an authentic belly dancer pulsate to the rhythm of drums. |
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