The region of Friuli Venezia Giulia, the host region for the International Wine Tourism Conference 2020, boasts seven 18-hole golf courses, nestled in the midst of varying terroirs. From the water-rimmed greens in Grado and Lignano, to the mountain forests of...
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Culinary Delights on the Friuli Venezia Giulia Wine & Food Route
Three great culinary trends – Central European, Venetian and Slav - merge in a cuisine that is unique to Friuli Venezia Giulia. In Trieste, hosting city of the International Wine Tourism Conference 2020 (IWINETC), and Gorizia, the gastronomy is an encounter of...
Roving editor-in-chief of Meininger’s Wine Business International Felicity Carter Keynote Speaker at IWINETC 2020
IWINETC today announced Felicity Carter Editor-in-chief of Meininger’s Wine Business International, as the fifth of six exciting keynote speakers lined up for IWINETC 2020, which takes place in Trieste from 24-25 March. It's third time back at IWINETC for Felicity and...
IWINETC 2020 announces Luxury Tourism Expert Cristina Mascanzoni as 4th Keynote speaker
IWINETC today announced Cristina Mascanzoni Kaiser Luxury Tourism Consultant, as the fourth of six exciting keynote speakers lined up for IWINETC 2020, which takes place in Trieste from 24-25 March. Cristina will be delivering a talk titled What do luxury travellers...
IWINETC 2020 announces OTA expert, Peter Syme as 3rd Keynote speaker
IWINETC today announced Peter Syme, Adventure travel and digital transformation business addict and expert, as the third of six exciting keynote speakers lined up for IWINETC 2020, which takes place in Trieste from 24-25 March. Peter will be delivering a talk titled...
The Rare Welsh Bit, Kacie Morgan confirmed as second headliner for IWINETC 2020
We’re delighted to announce Kacie Morgan as our second confirmed keynote speaker at IWINETC 24 & 25 March 2020. Kacie will draw on her almost decade-long experience as a Food and Travel blogger to deliver a talk titled: Will Travel for Food: the Increasing...
Harold Goodwin, WTM’s Responsible Tourism Advisor confirmed as key note IWINETC 2020
We’re thrilled to announce Harold Goodwin, WTM’s Responsible Tourism Advisor as our first confirmed keynote speaker at IWINETC, 24 & 25 March 2020. Harold will deliver a talk titled The Business Advantage of Responsible Tourism. Talk abstract There is a strong...
City highlights in Friuli Venezia Giulia
The cities of Friuli Venezia Giulia have seen foreign languages and have met distant cultures and religions from across the globe. All of this has contributed to the region’s local traditions which have been influenced throughout the centuries of rule by many...
Enchanting & diverse? That’s Trieste.
The city of Trieste, the capital of the autonomous region of Friuli Venezia Giulia, sits snugly between the Adriatic Sea and Slovenia. The city was formally known as Tergeste under successive Venetian tribes, Gauls and Celts. In the 2nd Century BC the city grew under...