John Torode, Lisa Faulkner and Gennaro Contaldo have been announced as the first “culinary stars” in Princess Cruises’ inaugural Good Food Show at Sea programme.
Husband and wife duo Torode and Faulkner, both best known from Masterchef, and Italian chef Contaldo will host cooking demonstrations, tastings, cocktail classes and workshops during a 14-night sailing on Sky Princess in November.
The cruise will depart Southampton on November 2 and call at Lisbon, Cadiz, Gibraltar, Cartagena, Barcelona, Malaga and Bilbao. Prices start at £799.
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Torode said: “I cannot wait to be onboard Sky Princess for the Good Food Show at Sea and meet likeminded travellers who are passionate about new destinations, sights, sounds and flavours from around the world.
“Lisa and I want to make this a really fun trip for all with personal cookery demos and a Q&A.”
Eithne Williamson, vice president Princess Cruises UK and Europe, said: “Renowned for our exceptional onboard cuisine and captivating immersive experiences, Princess Cruises is extending our culinary reputation with this exciting partnership to bring the Good Food Show to the high seas.
“Just like its well-established land-based counterpart, this maritime edition offers unparalleled access to UK food heroes through immersive experiences, cooking demonstrations and onboard entertainment.
“With all the indulgence and relaxation that comes with any Princess cruise, topped with meet and greets, live Q&As, dining experiences and book signings, the Good Food Show at Sea is a fantastic opportunity for all levels of food enthusiasts to develop their culinary skills.”