Day 1 - Arrival at resort, time to settle in and unpack at your accomodation, then off for dinner at the restaurant, meet the chef/tutor and time to wander round the resort of Kusadasi, enjoy a little browsing round the shops or a drink in one of the many bars.
(The itinerary may vary dependent on the time of your flights arrival).
The course is full board for both cooking and non-cooking guests.
|
Day 2 - Following breakfast it is off to the restaurant. Here you will be given an overview of the week and then it's off to the shops to buy the ingredients for your first Turkish meal you are going to cook! Don't worry you won't be going alone. Shopping will either be in the local shops or at the market.
With guidance from the chef/tutor you will cook and eat your first authentic Turkish meal. The evening is yours to enjoy and relax. (Optional evening tours available e.g. accompanied tour of the town, traditional turkish night-dependant on night of week).
. |
Day 3 - Breakfast. To the restaurant for another day of shopping and cooking. This is followed by a wine tasting of Turkish wines and the opportunity to buy them (non-cooking partners are welcome to come to the wine tasting).
The evening is for relaxation.
Dinner at the restaurant.
|
Day 4 - A day off from cooking. A trip to Ephesus one of the Old Seven Wonders of the World (1/2 day optional) or a day relaxing at the beach soaking up some sun. Or why not do both?
Dinner at the restaurant in the evening.
|
Day 5 - Today you will be taken to a traditional Turkish home and you will be able to meet the family and eat with them.
You will visit the ancient site of Metropolis.
On the way home to Kusadasi we will visit the town of Selcuk.
Dinner in the restaurant(optional turkish night out). |
Day 6 - Back to work today. Shopping for the ingredients for your next Turkish cooking class, this time you are going to be cooking for some Turkish guests! Reflection on all you have learnt. A celebratory drink and certificates.
The evening is free to finish off any shopping you may still have to do before you return home.
|
Day 7 - Your last day. If your flight is a night flight there will be time for one more cookery lesson to go over any areas you're unsure of. For those flying earlier it will be time to pack and then relax until departure.
|
