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**🎉 Exciting News! 🎉** I am thrilled to announce the publication of my latest paper: *"Exploring the Culinary Landscape: A Literature Review on Gastronomy and Wine Tourism."* This work delves into the intricate relationship between #culinary experiences and #tourism, highlighting the evolving trends and impacts of #gastronomy and wine on the #tourism industry. I look forward to your thoughts and feedback on this exploration of the culinary tourism sector. #GastronomyTourism #WineTourism #CulinaryStudies #HospitalityResearch #TourismDevelopment #AcademicPublishing

New Issue - Journal of Gastronomy and Tourism, Volume 7, Number 3. Available as Open Access for the next 15 days. Read all articles at https://jrnl.onl/gat73 #gastronomy #tourism #gastrotourism #journal #research #researchpublication #luxuryfood #winetourism #streetfood 

As we enter September, it's the perfect time to explore the world through its cuisine. Gourmet tourism, also known as culinary tourism or food tourism, is a type of travel activity that emphasizes discovering and experiencing local food and drink. Here are three reasons why gourmet tourism is worth exploring: 1️⃣ It's a unique way to experience a destination: Food is an integral part of a culture, and trying local dishes and drinks can give you a deeper understanding of a place. Whether you're exploring a bustling city or a quaint village, there's always something new and delicious to discover. 2️⃣ It supports local businesses: Gourmet tourism can have a positive impact on local economies by supporting small businesses such as restaurants, food markets, and farms. By choosing to eat and drink locally, you're not only enjoying delicious food but also contributing to the sustainability of the community. 3️⃣ It's a fun and social activity: Food has a way of bringing people together, and gourmet tourism is no exception. Whether you're traveling solo or with a group, trying new foods and drinks can be a fun and social activity that creates lasting memories. So why not plan a gourmet tour this September? If you don't know where to start The Good Gourmet has a few delicious suggestions: 🍷 Adega do Monte Branco, wine tasting, Portugal 🍷Domaine Claude et Christophe Bléger, wine tasting, France 🍷Velenosi Vini, wine tasting, Italy 🍷PFITSCHER, wine tasting, Italy 🍽 mer des oliviers de Delphes, olive oil tasting, Greece 🍷Bergamini Vini, wine tasting, Italy 🍷Castello di Perno, wine tasting, Italy (TOMMASO POGLIANI) 🍷Savigliano Vini, wine tasting, Italy 🍷La Trava, wine tasting, Italy 🍽 Tenuta Il Cicalino, olive oil tasting, Italy #gourmettourism #culinarytravel #foodexploration #localcuisine #supportlocalbusinesses #foodieadventures #foodtravel #foodandculture #foodietourism #foodietravel

Wine culture and tourism: Enhancing Montenegro’s gastronomy and heritage https://lnkd.in/diFuSV4U

Reno Spiteri's latest article for HORECA Magazine discusses the way forward and strategy for the implementation of a successful culinary tourism programme and how they fit in the overall food tourism industry. See full article here: https://bit.ly/3Uarbcn #CulinaryTravel #horeca #horecamagazine #horecamalta #MaltaRestaurants #WRMC

Is your tourism preserving your local foods and culture, respecting and building local communities? How much is your sector doing to meet these big five?

𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐞𝐧𝐨𝐭𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐦 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐰𝐡𝐲 𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐭 𝐠𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐩𝐨𝐩𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲? 𝐅𝐨𝐫 𝐈𝐧-𝐃𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐡 𝐑𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰 | 𝐆𝐞𝐭 𝐏𝐃𝐅 @ https://lnkd.in/dV9-dCUh "#Enotourism," also known as wine tourism, refers to the practice of traveling to wine regions to explore and experience the local wine culture. This type of tourism has gained popularity in recent years as more people develop an interest in wine and the wine-making process. Enotourism typically involves visiting vineyards, wineries, and wine-producing regions to learn about the winemaking process, taste different wines, and immerse oneself in the local wine culture. 𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐚𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐞𝐧𝐨𝐭𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐦 𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐝𝐞: 𝐕𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐲𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐓𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬: Visitors can explore the vineyards where grapes are grown and learn about the cultivation practices. This often includes guided tours through the grapevines, where visitors can see the different grape varieties and learn about the factors that influence wine quality, such as soil composition and climate. 𝐖𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐬: Enotourists often have the opportunity to tour wineries to see the winemaking process firsthand. This may include observing the crushing of grapes, fermentation, barrel aging, and bottling. 𝐖𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐓𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬: Tasting sessions are a central element of enotourism. Visitors have the chance to sample a variety of wines produced by the winery, gaining insights into the unique flavors, aromas, and characteristics of each wine. Some wineries also offer food pairings to enhance the tasting experience. 𝐖𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐅𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐥𝐬: Many wine regions host events and festivals that celebrate local wines. These gatherings often include wine tastings, food pairings, live entertainment, and opportunities to meet winemakers. 𝐂𝐮𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐬: Enotourism often goes hand in hand with culinary experiences. Visitors may enjoy local cuisine that complements the wines produced in the region. Some wineries have on-site restaurants or collaborate with local eateries to offer food and wine pairing experiences. 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩𝐬: Some wineries offer educational programs and workshops, providing visitors with a deeper understanding of wine appreciation, tasting techniques, and the art of winemaking. #enotourism #tourism #tourismindustry #travelandtourism #travelindustry #winetourism

💡 Did you know… Food tourism is becoming one of the leading reasons travelers choose their next destination. ✍ Are you leveraging your region's culinary treasures to attract more guests? Highlighting local eateries, food tours, and farmer markets can be a game-changer. Share a local recipe, partner with a neighborhood café for a discount, or create a guidebook showcasing the best gastronomic stops around your property. Not only will this enrich your guest's experience, but it can also position your rental as a gateway to authentic culinary adventures! 🍲🥂