Tempo Holidays teams up with Andy Allen and Ben Milbourne …

Like a traditional Spanish tapas bar – the perfect fusion of food, travel and culture has come together with the announcement of a new partnership between Tempo Holidays and ANDY ALLEN.

Andy Allen MasterChef Australia Winner 2012 and his chef de’ party and great mate Ben Milbourne, MasterChef Australia finalist 2012 will be touring Spain and Portugal in October with Tempo Holidays as their guide.

For 21 days, Andy & Ben will experience all Spain and Portugal has to offer as they film their experiences for their upcoming YouTube series ANDY & BEN do…Spain & Portugal.

Tempo Holidays has devised an exciting itinerary for Andy & Ben that takes in the gastronomic, cultural and must-see sites and hotspots of Spain’s iconic cities including Barcelona, San Sebastian, Granada and Madrid. Andy & Ben will also immerse themselves in Portugal’s lively cities of Lisbon and Lagos.

They will learn the secrets to preparing traditional paella, pinxtos and the how to make the perfect sangria while shopping at local markets and meeting producers of the finest food and wine Spain and Portugal has to offer. They’ll also stay in traditional, historic Spanish and Portuguese villas and apartments with all modern conveniences in great locations and they’ll even learn to Flamenco with the best. And they said this was work!

Caroline Kennedy, CEO of Cox & Kings Australia said, “Discovering local food is one of the great experiences of travel and, guided by local culinary experts, it’s the perfect way to immerse yourself in traditional cultures ensuring unforgettable memories. This new partnership makes the most of Tempo Holidays unrivalled expertise at organising the finest special interest, expert-led holidays worldwide.”

Andy Allen said, “I’m so excited about this one. We’re working closely with Tempo Holidays and the itinerary that they’ve put together is pretty special. They’ve got a great team on the ground in Spain and Portugal, and we’ll benefit through their many local connections. Ben and I can’t wait to share with you all the places we’re getting to visit, meals we’re going to be cooking and food we’re going to taste. It’s going to be a travel, food and cultural trip of a lifetime.”

Andy & Ben’s itinerary is tailor-made and is available in Tempo Holidays new 2015 France/Spain/Portugal/Morocco brochure with Augmented Reality (AR). To experience AR download the STELLAR AR app for a virtual tour using Tempo’s new brochure.

Download Tempo’s brochures at www.tempoholidays.com, 1300 558 987 or info@tempoholidays.com or pick up a brochure from your travel agent. Follow Tempo: https://www.facebook.com/tempoholidays

Follow Andy & Ben at youtube.com/andyallencooks and #AndyBenDo
Honi McNaughton Public Relations Manager COX & KINGS AUSTRALIA