Healthy-Cooking Tours

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Are there any tours that combine travel with health-conscious cooking classes?

Healthy-Cooking Tours

Taste the flavors of the world with these healthy cooking tours:

  • Organic Tuscany(http://www.organictuscany.org/) is an eight-day "farm to table" cooking holiday. You will visit local farms, markets, villages and vineyards. Learn to prepare healthy meals such as vegetable flans, risotti and antipasti. The trip costs $1,400 with room and board.
  • You can also sift through http://www.vegetarian-vacations.com/veggieholidays/cooking.html to find vegetarian cooking holidays worldwide.
  • Crete's Culinary Sanctuaries (http://www.cookingincrete.com/) will reveal the secrets of a diet said to promote longevity. During your four-day program, you will have the opportunity to visit local markets to buy fresh ingredients. Other side-trips include visits with organic olive oil and cheese producers and with a local herbalist. Instruction is carried out through demonstrations and hands-on classes. The package, which includes breakfasts, lunches and lodging, costs about $965.

   

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