Gail Simmons and Tom Colicchio. Image courtesy of zimbio.com

Celebrity Constellation will play host to the first-ever “Top Chef: The Cruise” in April 2013 sailing on a round trip from Miami.

Hosted by Tom Colicchio and Gail Simmons of Bravo’s “Top Chef” fame, the cruise will feature past “chef”testants including Hubert Keller, Tim Love, Jennifer Carroll and Spike Mendelsohn.

Passengers will have the opportunity to be involved in activities including interactive “Quickfire” cooking challenges, culinary demonstrations and Q&A sessions on the four-night sailing on 11 April 2013 taking in Key West and Cozumel.

“The incredibly engaged fans of Bravo’s Top Chef are in for a one-of-a-kind and personal opportunity with Top Chef: The Cruise,” Bravo senior VP marketing Ellen Stone said.

“With complete access to talented former ‘chef’testants and our amazing judges, Tom Colicchio and Gail Simmons, fans will experience and taste the Top Chef culinary feats firsthand.”

Originally written By Natalie Aroyan for e-Travel Blackboard