{"id":5035,"date":"2013-07-16T08:50:24","date_gmt":"2013-07-16T12:50:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/?p=5035"},"modified":"2020-06-22T17:36:12","modified_gmt":"2020-06-22T21:36:12","slug":"authentic-ireland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/authentic-ireland\/","title":{"rendered":"Authentic Ireland with Chef Pritchard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Discover Ireland on an escorted group tour and create memories that will last a lifetime with renowned Canadian chef, Christian Pritchard as your host! <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/staticCMS\/images\/2300-TS%20uniqueexperience%20authenticireland-12jul13.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Authentic Ireland: Sites, Sounds and Tastes of the Emerald Isle<\/b> <\/a>is a 10 day adventure departing from Toronto on September 26.<\/p>\n<p>Chef Pritchard\u2019s time spent at Toronto\u2019s St. Lawrence Market during his youth with his dad formed the basis of his culinary interest.\u00a0 \u201cFood is important to us,\u201d he says. \u201cEating around a table is important.\u00a0 Food is something that brings joy.\u201d\u00a0 As a chef, caterer, entertainer, emcee, and event planner, Chef Pritchard has been featured on numerous television and radio programs, starred in his own T.V. series, worked alongside culinary legends, teaches cooking classes, and is an advocate of fresh, local foods. Chef Pritchard\u2019s passion has enabled him to travel the world.\u00a0 \u201cTravel to me is adventure.\u00a0 There\u2019s always something to experience,\u201d he says. Now, he is prepared to share his enthusiasm and inspire travellers on an Authentic Ireland tour!<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI will be working alongside local chefs using localized products from Ireland.\u00a0 I\u2019m completely excited to utilize the incredible ingredients they have there,\u201d he says. Taste your way through Ireland as you explore the country\u2019s various wonders. You will immerse yourself in Irish culture as you participate in an Irish coffee making demonstration in Foynes, sample tea and scones in Dromoland\u2019s castle, and learn the art of oyster shucking in Clarinbridge.\u00a0 What is Chef Pritchard looking forward to the most? Touring the whisky distillery and Guinness brewery of course!<\/p>\n<address><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Chef-Pritchard.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5037 aligncenter\" alt=\"Chef Pritchard\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Chef-Pritchard.jpg\" width=\"264\" height=\"442\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Chef-Pritchard.jpg 264w, https:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Chef-Pritchard-179x300.jpg 179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 264px) 100vw, 264px\" \/><\/a><\/address>\n<address>\u00a0<\/address>\n<p>With so much to look forward to, Chef Pritchard is excited for this journey. Embark on the Authentic Ireland tour with him and experience the flavours of Ireland through cooking demonstrations and dining at some of Ireland\u2019s most distinguished restaurants.\u201cEverybody has a great time together. You learn so much. You experience so much as a new formed family.\u201dThere is no better way to discover authentic Ireland cuisine than with Chef Pritchard as your host! You can be part of this wonderful experience for $2498 per person (+$476 taxes\/fees). For more information or to book your Authentic Ireland tour, call 1-800-665-4981. Bookings before July 31 will receive a $150 Future Travel Voucher per person courtesy of Transat Holidays and a $100 Prepaid Promotional Bonus Card per booking courtesy of tripcentral.ca.<\/p>\n<p>Flights may be extended until the end of October, from anywhere in Europe that Transat Holidays operates from, at no additional cost (some taxes may apply).<\/p>\n<address>\u00a0<\/address>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover Ireland on an escorted group tour and create memories that will last a lifetime with renowned Canadian chef, Christian Pritchard as your host! Authentic Ireland: Sites, Sounds and Tastes of the Emerald Isle is a 10 day adventure departing from Toronto on September 26. 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