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...
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Discover Friuli Venezia Giulia
The region of Friuli Venezia Giulia is located on the north-eastern tip of Italy and was one of the last areas to join the Italian State after reunification in 1918. Engulfed between the Adriatic coast to the south and the pine-covered alps in the north, the region...
3-2-1…Go! It’s early bird time for IWINETC 2020
IWINETC 2020 early bird registration is now open! That’s right…you can now register online to attend the International Wine Tourism Conference (IWINETC 2020), the leading global event for the wine and culinary tourism industry, taking place from the 24th – 25th March...
IWINETC Announces Destination & Premium Sponsor for 2020
IWINETC has announced that PromoTurismoFVG, the Functional public economic body of the autonomous Region of Friuli Venezia Giulia- will be its Premier Partner and Premium Sponsor for IWINETC 2020. This is the third time in IWINETC’s 11-year history that it has taken...
and that was IWINETC 2019…
IWINETC 2019 has been great! A whole year of planning resulted in a truly memorable event for all involved. We wanted to thank delegates, speakers, exhibitors, agents and media for taking the time to attend, and a special mention goes to our sponsors (El Gobierno...
It’s been just great – see you all next year in Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy!
Here are a few highlights from the IWINETC 2019.... We had some fantastic sessions taking place in the Palacio de Congresos Europa, giving delegates plenty of food for thought not only for professional development but also valuable business ideas and tips. Keynote...
BYOB or TTPB Networking at IWINETC
BYOB (or TTPB - Traer Tu Propia Botella) is back by popular demand at IWINETC 2019. A small group of IWINETC-goers will meet at El Portalón for a unique evening of wine sharing, conversation, and tasting delicious Basque tapas - picoteo!. Here’s the idea … delegates...
IWINETC Masterclass Wines of the Basque Country
In this fascinating Masterclass IWINETC conference delegates will have the unique opportunity to discover the wonders of the Basque Country and taste a variety of fines wines from 4 different designations of origin namely DOC Rioja Subzone Rioja Alavesa, Arabako...
What’s fermenting at the IWINETC 2019 conference?
This year’s International Wine Tourism Conference (IWINETC) Basque Country, Spain is fermenting nicely, with a world of incredible new ideas to set your imagination alight. This year’s programme includes: AI, IOT and All That – A Future Perspective on Tomorrow’s Wine...