Enjoy adding a dash of fun to to a great cruise by gathering friends and family to share a unique culinary adventure. You are invited to participate in one of our exciting new culinary cruises, discovering tips and techniques from top chefs from around the world who are known for their culinary skills preparing foods in their specific areas of specialty. Whether you are a gourmet cook yourself or just desire to learn how to prepare new recipes you will find what you are looking for. Each chef will host demonstrations and tasting sessions in the state of the art culinary center onboard the ship and we will have several surprises in store as well.  Choose from Alaska - Glacier Bay, The Mexican Riviera and The Mediterranean from Rome Italy!

 

Alaska Glacier Bay
July 25, 2008 , from Seattle, WA
7-day Cruise

Holland America Line
Ship: Amsterdam

Starting at only $1498 PP

Cruise with
Chef Naomi Everett from Settlers Bay Lodge in Alaska on this exciting cruise from Seattle. Enjoy a
7-day Alaskan cruise via Glacier Bay with stops in scenic locations like Juneau, Sitka, Ketchikan and
Victoria, B.C.. 

Chef Naomi loves the excitement of bringing new taste experiences to her guests and encouraging creative freedom in aspiring chefs.

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The Mexican Riviera 
November 8,2008 from San Diego
7-day
Cruise
Holland America Line

Starting at only $1298 PP

Join your host, Chef Ana Garcia on a wonderful immersion into the delicacies of Mexican cooking, food and culture on a 7-day Holland America Line Mexican Riviera cruise vacation and experience the fiesta that is Mexico.

Chef Garcia is owner and founder of La Villa Bonita Culinary Vacations® (www.lavillabonita.com) in Cuernavaca.  Chef Garcia is currently working on her first television series, "My Mexico with Chef Ana Garcia" and book for the U.S. market that will be released in 2008.

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ROMAN EMPIRE - Europe & The Mediterranean August 15, 2008 from Rome, Italy 10-day Cruise
Holland America Line
Ship: Nordam

Starting at only $2346 PP

"Arranged in Conjunction with Active Gourmet Holidays."
www.activegourmetholidays.com


Chef Sandra Lotti
will join you on this cruise
with tips and techniques for exciting regional dishes.  She is known throughout Italy for her cookbooks on Tuscan regional cuisine.

Come join us and head straight for the many treasures of Rome and the Vatican: St. Peter's Basilica, the Vatican Museum and Sistine Chapel, the Coliseum and more. 

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