
Sicily - SOLD OUT
Wine, seafood, history and Etna
September 20-30, 2025
Join me for 11 days in Sicily and explore the crossroads of history. For almost 3000 years man has inhabited this immense island in the heart of the Mediterranean, where Africa meets Europe. We travel the breadth of the island enjoying Segesta, Erice, Trapani, Moria, Marsala, Scala Des Turchi, Valley of the Temples, Ragusa, Noto, Syracuse, and Taormina. We explore the exceptional regional cuisines and wines of this island, ever dominated by Mt Etna.
Wine, seafood, history and Etna
September 20-30, 2025
Join me for 11 days in Sicily and explore the crossroads of history. For almost 3000 years man has inhabited this immense island in the heart of the Mediterranean, where Africa meets Europe. We travel the breadth of the island enjoying Segesta, Erice, Trapani, Moria, Marsala, Scala Des Turchi, Valley of the Temples, Ragusa, Noto, Syracuse, and Taormina. We explore the exceptional regional cuisines and wines of this island, ever dominated by Mt Etna.
Lyon and Southern Burgundy France
May 19-29, 2026
This is a ten day all - inclusive gastronomic tour of Lyon and southern Burgundy. The culinary pleasures and treasures of Lyonnais and Bourguignonne cuisine. The great wines, the cheese, the history.
Stay in luxurious surroundings while exploring the heart of France.
May 19-29, 2026
This is a ten day all - inclusive gastronomic tour of Lyon and southern Burgundy. The culinary pleasures and treasures of Lyonnais and Bourguignonne cuisine. The great wines, the cheese, the history.
Stay in luxurious surroundings while exploring the heart of France.
Torino and Piemonte
September 16-26, 2026
Land of Truffles and Barolo. Torino, one of the great cities of Italy. Pici, Fonduta, Ciocolatta, Risotto, Agnolotti del Plin, Bagna Cauda, Vitello Tonnato. Nebbiolo, Dolcetto, Barbera and Barbaresco. The glorious hilly areas of the Langhe. Chef Michael's favourite cheese on earth - Robbaiolo di Roccaverano
We will spend 3 nights in and around Torino - then venture south into The Langhe, the home of Slow Food, the Banca del Vino, Barolo and truffles for a seven night stay at a beautiful Villa to explore the food culture, the wines and the history of this venerated region of Italy
We will spend 3 nights in and around Torino - then venture south into The Langhe, the home of Slow Food, the Banca del Vino, Barolo and truffles for a seven night stay at a beautiful Villa to explore the food culture, the wines and the history of this venerated region of Italy