As a nation, Britain is becoming increasingly adventurous when it comes to food.

As a result we are witnessing a growing appetite for culinary expertise from around the world.

Many luxury holiday destinations are setting out to fulfil this desire, and the popularity of gourmet culinary festivals is booming.

Luxury hotels are amassing Michelin-starred chefs from across the globe to shower gourmands with an array of outstanding dishes.

We have rounded up the six best luxury holidays featuring gourmet food festivals around the world.