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Koken met verse ingrediënten

Workshops at Los Titos

  Learning, tasting and experiencing
in nature

Organische groenten

At Los Titos, we believe that learning only becomes truly valuable when you experience, feel, and taste it for yourself. That is why we invite you to a series of small-scale, practical workshops surrounded by greenery.

 

Under the guidance of Johan and Niki, you will discover how to live more self-sufficiently, with respect for nature and an eye for quality. From growing your own vegetables and preserving food, to tasting pure olive oil, blending herbal infusions, and making natural skincare products – every workshop is a combination of knowledge, practice, and fun.

 

Our workshops are:

  • Small-scale and personal – plenty of room for questions and interaction.

  • Practical and hands-on – you always get to work yourself.

  • Inspiring and tasty – tastings and products to take home.

 

Whether you attend a single workshop or make a full day of it, you will go home with new skills, surprising flavors, and a healthy dose of inspiration to continue experimenting at home.

Programma's Workshops

Discover the programs of our workshops

Growing organic vegetables with Square Foot Gardening & Natural Farming

Learn how to build your own abundant vegetable garden in a simple, natural way — without plowing, with respect for nature.
In this practical workshop, you will discover how to nourish the soil, combine it smartly with seasonal vegetables, and prevent pests in a natural way.

Includes herbal tea or fresh juice, handouts, and personal advice.

Inlandse Groenten

Teacher: Johan

Location: Los Titos

Duration: 3 hours

Nominal value: €50.00/person.

Minimum 4 people

 

Pay €15.00 per person for the materials

And donate on site for the guidance.

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Cooking from your own garden

Let yourself be inspired by the flavors of the season and cook with what nature has to offer at that moment.
During this workshop, we will harvest fresh vegetables and herbs from the garden together and prepare three simple, delicious, and nutritious dishes.
We conclude with a shared lunch and tasting, including recipes to experiment further at home.
A sensory experience full of color, flavor, and health – straight from the earth to your plate.

Inlandse Groenten

Teacher: Johan

Location: Los Titos

Duration: 3 hours

Nominal value: €50.00/person.

Minimum 4 people

 

Pay €15.00 per person for the materials

And donate on site for the guidance.

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What about tea?

Discover the art of blending your own fragrant, healing, and delicious herbal teas.
We explore different types of herbs and flowers, and learn how to harvest, dry, and preserve their aroma.
During the tasting, you will discover unique combinations and create your own personal blend to take home.
A sensory experience full of tranquility, taste, and natural inspiration.

Inlandse Groenten

Teacher: Johan

Location: Los Titos

Duration: 3 hours

Nominal value: €50.00/person.

Minimum 4 people

 

Pay €15.00 per person for the materials

And donate on site for the guidance.

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Storing food

Discover how to preserve your harvest naturally and enjoy your vegetables all year round. During this practical workshop, you will learn step-by-step how to dry, preserve, and freeze — safely, sustainably, and without waste.
We taste delicious examples together, and you make your own jar to take home. Includes tasting, herbal tea, and inspiring tips to get started right away.

Inlandse Groenten

Teacher: Johan

Location: Los Titos

Duration: 3 hours

Nominal value: €50.00/person.

Minimum 4 people

 

Pay €15.00 per person for the materials

And donate on site for the guidance.

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Tasting olive oil is an art

Discover the world of pure olive oil — from harvest to bottle.
You will learn how olive oil is made, the difference between qualities, and how to recognize real extra virgin oil with all your senses.
During a guided tasting, we compare five unique oils, paired with bread and vegetables.
You will go home with new taste experiences and practical tips for consciously choosing, storing, and using olive oil in the kitchen.

Inlandse Groenten

Teacher: Johan

Location: Los Titos

Duration: 3 hours

Nominal value: €50.00/person.

Minimum 4 people

 

Pay €15.00 per person for the materials

And donate on site for the guidance.

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Make your own natural care and maintenance products

In this practical workshop, you will learn how to make your own everyday products using simple, pure ingredients, such as all-purpose cleaner, laundry detergent, deodorant, and a body and facial scrub. We work step by step, so that afterwards you not only take home four products, but also the knowledge to make them yourself again and again – good for yourself, your health, and the environment.

Inlandse Groenten

Teacher: Niki

Location: Los Titos

Duration: 3 hours

Nominal value: €50.00/person.

Minimum 4 people

 

Pay €15.00 per person for the materials

And donate on site for the guidance.

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Why choose our workshops?

  • Practical experience – we share knowledge that we apply ourselves every day in our garden, kitchen, and life.

  • Small groups – personal attention, room for questions, and guidance at your own pace.

  • Practical and applicable – you learn skills that you can use immediately at home.

  • Pure and natural – everything stems from respect for nature and the seasons.

  • An experience with taste – tasting, smelling, feeling, and doing make every workshop unforgettable.

 

Here at Los Titos, it's not just about learning, but about experiencing. You go home with knowledge, inspiration, and something tangible that you made yourself.

Practical

  • The workshops take place at Cortijo Los Titos - Velez-Rubio.

  • Minimum number of participants 4 - maximum number of participants 10.

  • Click the "register" button to sign up with 4 or more participants. The calendar shows you the available dates.

  • Interested in a customized workshop? Contact us; we are happy to combine our knowledge and experience to make it an unforgettable experience for your group.

 

Payment

  • Upon registration on the website, payment of the fixed costs: €15.00/person.

  • On-site donation to cover the guided workshop fee - Cash or via QR code.

  • 50% of the donation goes to charity

  • 50% of the donation to the Asociacíon One with your true self for operating costs

Feel like living more naturally?
Sign up for our next workshop.

Can't immediately find a workshop to your liking? Contact us . Together, we will create a program tailored to your needs. (Minimum number of participants: 4 people - maximum: 10 people)

 

We look forward to meeting you and welcoming you to our beautiful location.

ADDRESS

 

Johan & Niki Bertrands-Nelissen

Cortijo Los Titos

Paraje Coloraos (Viotar) 21

04820 Velez-Rubio

Almeria - Spain

 

Registration number: VTAR/AL/01306

TEL.

Niki +34 623 304 678

Johan + 34 722 75 20 30

 

E-MAIL

niki.nelissen@gmail.com

 

LOCATION Google Maps:

"Los Titos, Velez-Rubio"

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