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Hosting culinary workshops around the world. Hands on cooking retreats, lead by chef’s and working with locals. Setting the table in some of the worlds greatest gastronomic destinations. Join us at the table!

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Ambrosia 2026/ 2027 Retreats

Fresh green beans on a wooden cutting board.

French Countryside:
Cooking in Gascony


October 6-11, 2026

Lectoure, France

Join us on this exploration of French ingredients and traditional Gascon cooking. Nestled in the rolling hills of the Gers, over 6 days and 5 nights, we will make the charming hilltop village of Lectoure our home. We will cook with local chefs, feast on regional delights, meet passionate producers and artisans, wander colorful markets, and uncover this well-kept treasure. We will find time to relax and creatively reset in our stunning accommodations, the stylish boutique hotel Le Manufacture Royale

Four peaches placed on a white cloth and a metal bowl containing two peaches on a wooden surface.

French Countryside:
Cooking in Gascony


June 15-20, 2027

Lectoure, France

Join us on this summer escape to Southwestern France! Nestled in the rolling hills of Gers, we’ll call the charming hilltop village of Lectoure home and relax at the stylish boutique hotel Le Manufacture Royale. Over 6 days and 5 nights we’ll cook with local chefs, feast on regional delights, meet passionate producers and artisans, wander colorful markets, and uncover this well-kept treasure. Early summer finds the markets overflowing with cherries and strawberries, and the first fields of sunflowers are beginning to bloom.

French Countryside:
Cooking in Gascony


June 28- July 4th, 2027

Lectoure, France

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