Take a break in Provence in early November and join Anne Willan at La Mirande, a Leading Small Hotel of the World, located in the historic center of Avignon.

The five day program, from Sunday November 6 through Friday November 11, features

  • For cooks: two classes hosted by Anne Willan and showcasing La Mirande's master chefs. Accompany Anne on an exploration of Avignon's markets too!
      

  • For garden lovers : a full-day excursion with garden writer Louisa Jones to discover some of the most beautiful herb and vegetable properties in the famed Luberon area
      

  • For wine buffs: escorted visits to two great Chateauneuf du Pape properties, Beaucastel and Chateau La Nerthe, with private hospitality and lunch in a magnificent setting
      

  • For everyone's pleasure:
    an opening dinner at La Mirande's Michelin-starred restaurant and a closing "chef's table" dinner in the hotel's culinary center.
    Chef Sebastien Aminot, formerly at Restaurant Alain Ducasse, has just become Chef of the Restaurant at La Mirande.

a visit to Provencal olive groves and a traditional olive oil press, plus an owner-guided tour of the treasures of the historic abbey of Saint Andre.

free time to enjoy Avignon's fine shops and varied restaurants

Our exclusive program at La Mirande is priced at 2950 euros (about $3850) and includes all of the above, and more. For program details, please click on

"Anne Willan in Provence" at www.lavarenne.com

Or talk to Deborah Orrill at DebOrrill@usa.net (ph 214 343 0124).

Learn more about La Mirande at www.la-mirande.fr.

I look forward to welcoming you in Avignon this fall!

All the Best,

www.lavarenne.com

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