We came across this information in the trades and thought it would be of
interest to this newsgroup as well.
Happy sailing,
John Sisker, SHIP-TO-SHORE CRUISE AGENCY®
(714) 536-3850 or toll free at (800) 724-6644 & (pagoo ID: 714.536.3850)
http://www.shiptoshorecruise.com
Holland America Line, through a continuing partnership with "Food & Wine"
magazine, has developed a lineup of top chefs, wine experts and leading
cookbook authors to sail in 2006 and 2007. Culinary experts scheduled to
sail in the latter half of 2006 include:
. Nick Stellino, host of public television's "Nick Stellino's Family
Kitchen," July 9, Alaska, Westerdam
. Ari Nieminen, executive chef of Water's Edge, July 10 transatlantic
cruise, Maasdam
. Clay Conley, chef of Azul at Mandarin Oriental, July 19, Alaska,
Volendam
. Gerald Dawes, an expert in Spanish food, July 20, Western
Mediterranean, Noordam
. James Boyce, chef at Studio at Montage Resort & Spa, Aug. 14, Europe,
Prinsendam
. James Mazzio, executive chef of The Studio of Long Grove, Sept. 30,
Panama Canal, Zuiderdam
. Sharon Kramis and Julie Kramis Hearne, mother-daughter authors, Oct.
11, Canada/New England, Amsterdam
. Anthony Giglio, wine and spirits expert, Nov. 25, Caribbean, Noordam.
Culinary experts for 2007 cruises will be announced in the next few months.
For more information, call 877-SAIL-HAL (724-5425) or visit
www.hollandamerica.com.