Courses

Anne Ager, a French-trained chef and food journalist, runs Côte Cuisine where she presents regular courses in and around Antibes. One-to-one, short residential courses, or classes chez vous, in your own home. You can contact her at by telephoning 04 93 34 41 02 or email.

In nearby St-Paul-de-Vence, La Maison Depollier refine your skills and techniques cooking with Katie (from 'The Provencal Kitchen" team) in the beautiful surroundings of the Gorges du Loup, not far from St-Paul-de-Vence. There are tailor-made courses on a variety of subjects for one to six people. For more details, email.

Or try Alain Llorca's cooking class at Le Moulin de Mougins in charming Mougins, a few kilometres north of Cannes. You can telephone the reservation office on 04 93 75 78 24 or email.

Food writer, Cordon Bleu-trained cook and long-time French resident Rosa Jackson, invites you to join her for a market tour and a cooking class in her beautifully renovated 17th-century apartment, steps from the vibrant food market and the Quai des Etats-Unis. For those not wishing to cook, other tours are also available: a Market Tour with food walk, olive oil tasting, and tapas-style lunch; an Early Morning Market Tour and Tasting Breakfast; and, a Meet the Producers Tour. For more details, visit Rosa's website.

For those real gourmets, Lifestyle Vacations provides culinary tours and gourmet cooking courses throughout all regions of France.

Helen Humphrey has an outstanding reputation for all aspects of design. She now offers courses from one day upwards on interior design, watercolour painting, and sketching in her villa near Cannes.

A well established and respected language school can be found at the Centre International d'Antibes. Here you can combine French language lessons with French cooking or wine tasting courses as well as taking the standard short or long-term courses. There are also family and teen courses.

Over at Villefranche is the famous Institut du Francais complete with language lab and its philosophy of total immersion, this is the course for those who need to quickly learn to speak French. Four weeks is the normal enrollment period.

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