Once considered a cheap and cheerful but less polished alternative to its more coveted southern neighbour of Villány, Szekszárd has confidently set sail off on its own course with its increasingly sophisticated and complex reds. Long loved by consumers for its...
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Top 6 Reasons to Come to Budapest, Hungary for IWINETC
2018 sees the 10th edition of the International Wine Tourism Conference (IWINETC) travel to Budapest, Hungary where around 400 conference delegates are expected. With so many good reasons to attend, it's hard to narrow down the long list of reasons to come to Hungary....
IWINETC Updates Logo & Brand Identity
The International Wine Tourism Conference (IWINETC), the world’s most recognizable brand for wine tourism professionals unveiled the evolution of its brand identity, a modernized and simplified update to its iconic red grape coloured logo and new look and feel for...
Top 5 things to do in Hungary for Food & Wine Lovers
Outstanding wines, stunning vineyard views, delicious culinary delights and steaming thermal natural spas are Hungary's major attractions for food and wine lovers. Visit stunning wine regions Perhaps the best known wine and region in Hungary is Tokaj – a picturesque...
IWINETC 2018 Early Bird Registration Open!
That’s right…you can now register to attend the International Wine Tourism Conference (IWINETC 2018), the leading global event for the wine and culinary tourism industry, taking place from the 10th – 11th April on the flanks of the Danube in Hungary’s capital city,...
#SicilyisAwesome at #IWINETC17
#SicilyisAwesome at #IWINETC17! is the new social media campaign launched by conference organises Wine Pleasures. Attendees are encouraged to join in on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram, have a bit of fun and post lots of photos of Sicily and selfies taken in Sicily...
Step up the Scalinata di Santa Maria del Monte and admire alluring ceramics
Being only a little over an hour away from the island’s second largest city Catania, the city of Caltagirone is the perfect city to spend on a day excursion. The city is nicknamed for being the “city of brightly painted ceramics” and you are sure to see them...
Gorge on Zafferana Etnea Honey during IWINETC
About 33 km north of Catania, and 160 km southeast of Palermo, busy bees thrive on the eastern coast of Sicily, on the slopes of Mount Etna. Although the small village of Zafferana Etnea only houses 10,000 residents, the smaller residents, honey bees, outnumber these...
Gastronomy Tourism Sicily – Pistachio from Bronte
When you think about the autumn season you may picture crisp orange and golden yellow leaves falling from trees but if you travel to Etna's western slopes during the month of October you might find yourself surrounded by green and purple. Even though today in...










