IWINETC Day 2 Conference round up Wine Tourism in British Columbia: Small Wine Region-Big Visitor Impact Erin Korpisto, Okanagan College/BC Wine Info Centre and Allison M. Markin, All She Wrote Consulting shared the story of the wines of the Okanagan Valley and how it...
This morning, the 6th Annual International Wine Tourism Conference was opened by Anthony Swift, IWINETC Director and Shalva Pipia, Minister of Agriculture of Georgia to welcome everyone attending the 2-day conference in the packed ballroom of Tbilisi Marriott Hotel....
After a very tense and dangerous bus ride less than two miles from the hotel, only to have to walk the last 100 meters of the way on a side street, our first official visit was to the only wine bar in Tbilisi called Vino Underground Wine Bar & Shop. As its name...
What inspired us to write a book about the country Georgia and its connection with wine? Different experiences at different times provided sparks of inspiration. Several years ago, Kathy and Terry decided that, “If we are going to write about wine, we should make...
The IWINETC Team is pleased to announce that the 7th annual International Wine Tourism Conference 2015 will be hosted in France's Champagne region. The Champagne-Marne Tourism Board, Comité Départemental du Tourisme de la Marne will be our premium sponsor for the...
Registration is open to any member of the public who wishes to attend the two-day Conference (29 & 30 March 2014). There is a 40% discount per person for group registrations. Deadline for group bookings is 14 March 2014. To register for the conference please use...
Georgia has a long and rich tradition of wine drinking that goes far beyond merely enjoying a nice glass of red with one's dinner this holiday season. New archaeological evidence and research suggests that wine drinking in Georgia may date as far back as prehistoric...
IWINETC 2014, the International meeting place for the wine and culinary tourism industry has announced a range of special offers and discounts for all attendees of the event, which will take place in Tbilisi Marriott, Georgia from 29 – 30 March 2014. Discounts...
From March 29th to 30th, the 6th annual edition of International Wine Tourism Conference (IWINETC) brings together a unique blend of wine and tourism industry professionals, Giorgi Sigua, Head of the Georgian National Tourism Administration kicks off the event with a...