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good- Tastes of-Tuscany www. toscany-cooking -class.com 2825 East Cottonwood Parkway Suite 500 Salt Lake City UTAH. 84121 FACEBOOK - FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK over 40000 followers can't be wrong ! REQUEST TO SEE RECIPES FILMED Please complete and return via email: Arrivals checklist for 7 day culinary program Participant Names: Arrival Date to Estate: Flight Number & Airline: Arrival Time: City of arrival: If you are catching a train to see the timetables : ** Departure Date from Home** ( Important!!) If not by plane how are you arriving : Anticipated arrival time to property: Mobile number while in Italy: Emergency Contact Number of friend or relative in home country: Will you be renting a car: Do you require transport from Florence to the property: If yes, please give us details of your hotel or where you need the transfer from cost for the driver from Florence to estate 45euro per trip: Do you need additional accommodation either before or after the Villa Pandolfini program: Pls state dates & which town/city: Do any of your party have any food allergies we need to be aware of? Please be specific to the level of intolerance or allergy as we often design the whole weeks menus around these and then people eat everything when they are here anyway; Are any of your party vegetarian, do you eat eggs, cheese, fish? Allergies of any kind - non food related: Dislikes to any kind of food , we cannot change the menus once we have set them based on what you write here- food means: lived rabbit/veal/lamb game (note in italy they are very good at cooking game, they treat it in a way it loses that "wild taste")-game includes; pheasant,hare,goat,wild boar? EFTA00292737 Do any of your party suffer from a medical condition that we should be aware of in case of an emergency Difficulty walking OR with stairs? When we ask this we mean normal walking conditions meaning a 10-13min walk uphill. Do you require any information on the following (pls circle) Car Rental, Guided Tours of Florence, Train Timetables, Babysitting Service, Day Tours (in addition to the program), Museum Pre-booking, ** WE WILL PRE-BOOK THE UFFIZZI & ACCADEMIA MUSEUMS FOR YOU TO FIT INTO THE PROGRAM SCHEDULE HOWEVER PLS INDICATE YOUR INTERESTS AS THEY BOOK OUT AHEAD OF TIME ** Please specify here how many persons for each of the museums;Accademia; Uffizi: Whilst here we can provide information for you on local & Florence restaurants, train timetables, cost of hiring a driver, additional wine tasting etc. Most people for the weekly program discuss on arrival possible extra tours that can be arranged and people go together and split the cost of the driver. Please note there is NO REFUNDS so we need 100% confirmation that you definitely want to go and book the Museum. The payment need to be paid in cash on arrival with your tourist tax .on the first day of check in. CHECKLIST : PRINT FOR YOU THIS SECTION- YOU NEED THE ADDRESS ALSO FOR THE LOST LUGGAGE AT THE AIRPORT AND OUR NUMBERS I.PLEASE MAKE A COLOURED FOTOS COPY OF YOUR PASSPORT AND SEND VIA EMAIL OR BRING WITH YOU ON ARRIVAL: NOTE THE TOURIST TAX IN CASH TO PAY ON ARRIVAL. 2.BRING COMFORTABLE SHOES FOR WALKING/STANDING -COVERED FOOTWEAR IN KITCHEN PLEASE. 3.IN WINTER WARM CLOTHING, FOR INDOOR AND OUTDOOR- it is very humid in Tuscany so even inside the temps do not feel very high. The homes in Italy are not heated as in USA and there are restrictions to dates when you can turn on and off the heating and a max number of hours per day it can be on. From Nov 01 - April SUMMER -SWIM WEAR AND A SHAWL OR LIGHT SWEATER FOR EVENINGS IF WEDINE OUTDOOR IN COUNTRYSIDE. 4.ALARM CLOCK/ ADAPTERS/CONVERTERS - WE DO NOT PROVIDE TRAVEL ADAPTERS. EFTA00292738 5.THERE ARE NO TEL IN THE HOUSES SO IF YOU NEED TO CONTACT RELATIVES REGULARLY MAKE SURE YOUR TEL IS SET FOR INTERNATIONAL ROAMING. 6.MOSQUITO REPELLENT; 2 forms of mosquitos, tiger and normal they are prevalent in some times of the year, you can purchase it here also in the pharmacy (repellente per la zanzara tigre e normale) fair skinned people and children are the highest at risk. The tiger mosquito does not sleep in the day. 7.REMEMBER ALSO THE ACCOMMODATIONS ARE NOT HOTELS THEY ARE THE HOMES ON THE ESTATE AND THE COST OF THE ACCOMMODATION IS PER ROOM NOT PER HOUSE THEREFORE THE VILLAS ARE SHARED WITH OTHER CULINARY PARTICIPANTS WHICH IS VERY POSITIVE AS PEOPLE FORM LOVELY FRIENDSHIPS WHEN THEY SHARE A VILLA ,HAVE WINE AND CHEESE TOGETHER RELAXING AFTER THE CLASSES IN THE EVENINGS . BATHROOMS ARE NOT ALWAYS ENSUITE, HOUSES DIFFER IN STYLE AND SIZE. 8. PLEASE BE SENSITIVE TO ELECTRICITY COSTS AND TURN OFF LIGHTS WHEN LEAVING YOUR VILLA. 9. THE MAID COMES MON-FRID TO DO BATHROOMS AND BEDS. NOTE ; ADDRESS OF THE ESTATE ; VILLA PANDOLFINI - AZIENDA AGRICOLA MARCHESI PRAT EFTA00292739