Jamie McFadden and the legendary Danube We invite you to join Chef Jamie on a magical and historic journey up the Danube! June 9th to 16th, 2019
Jamie McFadden Executive Chef/Founder Cuisiniers Catered Cuisine & Events, Winter Park Florida & Snowbirds Vintners Chef Jamie’s “Fresh Approach” Cooking style and attention to detail has proven to be the perfect ingredients in creating a very exciting and successful career path. In 1990 he began to build his reputation as an award winning chef working at various high profile restaurants including his own restaurant, Mimi’s Café & Wine Bar. In 1998 he founded Cuisiniers Catered Cuisine & Events and just celebrated 20 years in creating unforgettable events. In early 2011 Jamie introduced Central Floridians to his version of a tasting bar with his “bar J me” concept. To date this experience has received high marks in the press. In September 2011, the Orlando Sentinel stated “barJme reinvents the chef table” and “dinner at the kitchen counter may never be the same”. Other career highlights include preparing two Central Florida inspired meals at the James Beard House in New York City. Co-Founding The PEAS Foundation which provides food insecure households with Fresh Fruits and Vegetables, Appearing and Cooking on NBC’s “Today Show” “Dinner in the Sky” segment with Bravo’s 3rd Season “Top Chef” winner Hung Huynh, Teaching at the Walt Disney World, Disney Institute, Participating in cooking events including Alexander Valley Vineyards and Gundlach Bundschu Wineries both located in Sonoma California, the Destin Charity Wine Auction, and the Culinary Vegetable Institutes Annual Food and Wine Celebration in Milan, Ohio. When not in the kitchen Jamie sits on the advisory boards of Edible Orlando Magazine, and The Second Harvest Food Bank’s Community Kitchen and he participated in the “Chefs Move Schools” program.
In 2007, Restaurant Forum named Chef Jamie one of Central Florida’s Top 20 Chef’s. He is the only caterer to receive this award. The Orlando Business Journal named Jamie one of Orlando’s “40 Under 40” which recognizes the rising young professionals who are shaping the economy of Central Florida. Jamie was also inducted into the Orlando Sentinel Culinary Hall of Fame and Best Chefs America along with being invited to sit on the national advisory board of BCA. In November of 2013 Chef Jamie launched Celebrations at The East End Market. This exciting venue houses a variety of Food Artisans, event planners, a restaurant and Cuisiniers unique event space for events up to 125 guests. Most recently Jamie executed a life long dream with the release of his Snowbirds Vintners brand. Already critically acclaimed and award winning Jamie’s Snowbirds puts a whimsical twist on serious wines that are created to pair beautifully with many cuisines.
Trip Pricing Overview The rates for this exclusive sailing begin at $3,599 per person and include: • Welcome reception onboard AMA Certo hosted by Jamie McFadden • Award winning dining in a variety of venues • Regionally inspired cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients • The Chef’s Table specialty restaurant • La Chaine des Rotisseurs exclusive dining experience • Unlimited fine wines, beer and soft drinks with lunch and dinner • Immersive tours in every destination • Special interest tours created personally by Jamie McFadden (20 guests mínimum required for the tour to commence) • Bicycles that are free to use in every port • Internet and Wi-Fi access • Daily entertainment including cultural performances Guests joining this exclusive journey with Chef/ Vintner Jamie McFadden will receive $150 per person discount off the published rate. Prices exclude $182 Port Charges. 3 night Prague pre cruise package available at additional $840 per person. Budapest post cruise package available upon request.
AmaCerto Overview Inspired by classic ocean yachts, the 162-passenger AmaCerto introduced in 2012, provides a distinctive river cruise experience. Spacious, elegantly appointed staterooms range in size from 160-290 sq. ft. or indulge even more in one of the suites at 300 sq. ft. Most accommodations have twin balconies, both a French and outside balcony, so you can enjoy the ever-changing scenery however you wish. Additional stateroom amenities include Entertainment-On-Demand, featuring free high-speed Internet access, unlimited Wi-Fi, movies, music and English language TV stations; climate-controlled air conditioning; and an in-room safe. In the marble bathroom, enjoy multi-jet showerheads, soothing bath and body products, robes and hair dryers. Suites feature added enhancements, including a larger sitting area with sofa and two chairs, and an expansive bathroom complete with a bathtub and separate shower. The AmaCerto offers a host of added comforts and conveniences, including a massage and hair salon, gift shop and specialty coffee station. The stunning Main Lounge provides an exhilarating backdrop for meeting your fellow guests and enjoying nightly entertainment. As a member of La Chaîne des Rôtisseurs, the exclusive international culinary society, you’ll be treated to exquisite, locally-inspired cuisine always paired with unlimited wine, as well as beer and soft drinks with lunch and dinner. You’ll also relish a variety of dining venues, including The Chef’s Table specialty restaurant, featuring an exquisite tasting menu prepared right before your eyes. With a walking track and heated swimming pool on the Sun Deck, a fitness room and a fleet of onboard bicycles to use on your own or on one of the many guided bike tours, as well as healthy menu choices, you’ll have everything needed to stay active and healthy while sailing Europe’s great rivers.
Cruise Itinerary Cruise from: Nuremberg to Budapest Countries visited: Austria, Germany, Hungary Rivers: Danube Delve into Europe’s history starting in fairytale Prague and concluding in Budapest. In between, cruise through the man-made marvel, the Main-Danube Canal, across the Continental Divide and through the UNESCO-designated Wachau Valley. Explore perfectly preserved medieval cities, such as Nuremberg and Regensburg, and visit Vienna where imperial dynasties built a harmonious blend of architectural wonders. Throughout your journey, get a feel for the land by biking and hiking, and sampling delicate wines and hearty beers. Day to day intinerary Day 1: Nuremberg (Embarkation) Day 2: Nuremberg Day 3: Regenburg Day 4: Passau, Linz Day 5: Melk, Wachau Valley, Vienna Day 6: Vienna Day 7: Budapest Day 8: Budapest ( Disembarkation)
AmaCerto Room Categories Category E & D: Piano Deck with Fixed Windows, 160 sq. ft.
Category C: Violin & Cello Deck with French Balcony, 170 sq. ft.
AmaCerto Room Categories Category BB: Cello Deck with French Balcony & Outside Balcony, 210 sq. ft.
Category BA: Violin Deck with French Balcony & Outside Balcony, 210 sq. ft.
AmaCerto Room Categories Category AB: Cello Deck with French Balcony & Outside Balcony, 235 sq. ft.
Category AA: Violin Deck with French Balcony & Outside Balcony, 235 sq. ft.
AmaCerto Room Categories Category AA+: Violin Deck with French Balcony & Outside Balcony, 290 sq. ft.
Suite: Violin Deck with French Balcony & Outside Balcony, 300 sq. ft.
AmaCerto Deck Plan
Pricing Prices for this sailing begins at $3,599 per person for double occupancy. Cabins with balconies start at $4,498 and suites begin at $6,898. Single occupancy is available, please contact us for rates. Travel insurance is strongly recommended and we can assist you with price quotes. The space for this exclusive journey is limited to only 30 guests. Deposit of $400 per person is required to secure your space and must be received no later than May 1, 2018. Reservations are taken on first come first serve basis.
For more information or to hold space on this special journey please call or email Kris Matela (407) 252-0017 kris@largaytravel.com