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Bulgaria 2024
Plovdiv - Bulgaria | April 9 -10
Welcome to IWINETC 2024, a 2-day conference with sessions and panel discussions tackling some of the issues the wine and culinary tourism industry is facing today.
IWINETC is considered by many as the leading global event for the wine and culinary industry and we have 3 goals; provide you with the best education, the best business opportunties and the best networking events.
Join us at IWINETC 2024 from 9 to 10 April 2024 and discover all the inspiration, business connections and content you need to create world-class wine and culinary tourism experiences for your customers.
Register to attend now by clicking the link in the menu above.
Conference Hightlights
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Conference Talks
IWINETC 2024 Opening Announcements (Network & Connect)
09/04/2024
09:15 am
Anthony C Swift (+2)
Destination Bulgaria: Wine Tourism Secrets Unveiled (Grape Escape Desitinations)
09/04/2024
09:30 am
Wine Tourism in Non-Traditional Wine Spaces (Grape Escape Desitinations)
09/04/2024
10:00 am
Tanisha Townsend
Time for Coffee (Networking)
09/04/2024
10:45 am
Exploring the Impact of No & Low Alcohol Wines for Sustainable Growth in Wine Tourism (Research)
09/04/2024
11:30 am
Irem Eren
The Feminine Touch: Redefining the Wine Tourism Experience (Branding & Marketing)
09/04/2024
12:15 pm
Tanya Avramova
Luxurious Grape Escape: Award-Winning Wines, 5* Hospitality at Katarzyna Estate (Industry Presentation)
09/04/2024
01:00 pm
Tsvetelina Borisova Nikolova
Time for Lunch – sponsored by Katarzyna Estate (Network & Connect)
09/04/2024
01:15 pm
How to Use AI to Supercharge your Wine Tourism Business (Branding & Marketing)
09/04/2024
02:30 pm
Peter Syme
Cultural Events in Wineries – a Potential for Brand Development (Branding & Marketing)
09/04/2024
03:00 pm
Valentina Soumintoub
Armenia: Your Next Wine Tourism Destination (Grape Escape Desitinations)
09/04/2024
03:50 pm
Lilith Sarafyan
Wines of Bulgaria Grand Tasting (Grape Escape Desitinations)
09/04/2024
04:00 pm
Nikoleta Dikova (+1)
Digital Tools for B2B Wine Travel Professionals (Business)
10/04/2024
09:00 am
Stefano Tulli
How to Craft a Winning Marketing Strategy in Wine Tourism (Branding & Marketing)
10/04/2024
09:30 am
Chris Torres
Time for Coffee (Networking)
10/04/2024
10:30 am
Crafting Memorable Wine Tourism Experiences: Insights from Research & Practice (Branding & Marketing)
10/04/2024
11:00 am
Ilinka Terziyska
Workshop: Harness the Power of Google ‘Things to do.” (Business)
10/04/2024
11:00 am
Chris Torres (+1)
Czechia: Unveiling the Treasure Trove of Central Europe’s Wine Heritage (Grape Escape Desitinations)
10/04/2024
11:55 am
Jana Humpolíková
South Moravia’s Wine Wonderland Revealed (Grape Escape Desitinations)
10/04/2024
12:15 pm
Martina Grůzová
Closing Plenary Session (Business)
10/04/2024
12:45 pm
Anthony C Swift
Time for Lunch (Networking)
10/04/2024
01:00 pm
IWINETC B2B Wine Tourism Workshop (Business)
10/04/2024
02:00 pm
Industry leading speakers
Alexander Iotsev
Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food
Chris Torres
Keynote Speaker
Dimitar Dimov
Industry expert
Ilinka Terziyska
Industry expert
Irem Eren
Keynote Speaker
Jana Humpolíková
Czech National Tourism Board
Lilith Sarafyan
Industry expert
Martina Grůzová
Tourist Authority - South Moravia
Militza Zikatanova
Industry expert
Nikoleta Dikova
Industry expert
Peter Syme
Keynote Speaker
Stefano Tulli
Industry expert
Tanisha Townsend
Industry expert
Tanya Avramova
Industry expert
Tsvetelina Borisova Nikolova
Industry expert
Valentina Soumintoub
Industry expert
Vasil Zlatev
Industry expert
Sponsors & supporters
Media Partners
About the conference
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International Wine Tourism Conference (IWINETC)
Founded in Spain in 2009, the International Wine Tourism Conference (IWINETC) has now accommodated over 2,500 wine & culinary tourism professionals in 45 different countries throughout the world. Though opportunities for international networking, professional development, and world class industry information you will find that our conferences and workshops offer unique ways to discover grape escape destinations around the world. IWINETC is the destination for those involved in wine, gastronomy and tourism. So come along and share your point of view and gain from the experience of others.
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