Olive Picking Holidays - The 2011 Guide
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Catalonia
Catacurian Cookery and Wine Experience
Find out how olives are picked and watch the whole process of olive oil production, complete
with a traditional outdoor harvest lunch and gourmet cookery lessons.
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Catalonia - The Priorat
Mother's Garden
If you enjoyed the book 'No Going Back' why not visit Mother's Garden for yourself
and stay in their three bedroomed restored cottage: La Vinya del Pare where if you are willling
to help with the olive harvest you can stay for a discounted rate.
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Mallorca
Ca'n Reus
Stay at this beautifully restored, traditional Mallorcan house with a delightful garden and
great mountain views. You will be helping to pick olives from a grove of 600 year old trees.
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Hacienda Dos Olivos near Seville combines classical riding tuition (using pure
bred Spanish horses) with cultivating organic olives for the table.
Contact info@haciendadosolivos.es
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Finca al Manzil in Extremadura offers creative Spanish cooking holidays (plus
walking, cycling and birdwatching). If you visit in the winter(Dec/Jan) you can participate
in the olive harvest (at other times you gather grapes, figs or wild asparagus)!
Contact finca_al_manzil@yahoo.com
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Casa las Chimeneas offers holidays which celebrate the unspoilt natural beauty of
Las Alpujarras: walking, cycling and birdwatching. You can learn traditional methods of
cheese and soapmaking and if you visit during January and February you can join in with
the olive harvest.
Contact info@alpujarra-tours.com
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Andalusia Olive Oil Harvest
Tour This culinary tour will
leave you with a clear memory as to why Spanish Olive Oil is called Liquid Gold by many
chefs. The base of Mediterranean cuisine since the time of the
Phoenicians...more...
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