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Condé Nast Traveler distinguishes Portugal as best country for travelling in 2013
The Condé Nast Travel, one of the most prestige magazines dedicated to tourism of excellence, has distinguished Portugal as best country to travel to in 2013.
US TV star support’s hometown Christchurch in latest campaign
Phil Keoghan, kiwi host of US reality show The Amazing Race, is keen to share secrets from the place he calls home - Christchurch and Canterbury, New Zealand. He hopes that visitors will get to experience the best Christchurch and Canterbury have to offer.
The way to get the best out of a destination is to look for local...
GWC-Weinexpress Rheinhessen starting now for locals and tourists
In the past only students could attend the GWC-Weinexpress -...
MasterCard® Worldwide expands Wine Tourism offerings.
As last reported, MasterCard® Worldwide appointed Specialized Tours & Events, Travel Network member for Cape Town I Cape Winelands, to create 10 unique and priceless culinary and wine experiences in the Cape Winelands, that will be available...
2013 Best Of Wine Tourism Awards Ceremony, La Motte Wine Estate
Specialized Tours were appointed as Event Managers for the 2013 Best Of Wine Tourism Awards Ceremony held at the South African winner La Motte Wine Estate. Specialized Tours worked in close co-operation with the GWC Committee members for Cape Town I Cape Winelands, made up of the Cape Winelands District Municipality, the City...
International Wine Specialist "dazzled by revolution in SA wine"
One of the most respected observers of the global wine industry and a frequent speaker at major international wine events, has called South Africa "amongst the most exciting wine countries in the world" and says he is "dazzled by the complete revolution in wine and wine tourism" that has been taking place in the country over the past 25 years...
2013 results of the Canterbury Wine Awards
Wines of Canterbury are excited to announce the results of the 2013 Canterbury Wine Awards
The event, in its second year, was an unqualified success in terms of the response from the local industry. Forty-six (46) medals were awarded across the six categories. 73% of the wines entered earned medals.
Dr. Neil Pattinson, who is on...
Official promotional film “Oportonity City” awarded at the “Film, Art & Tourism Festival”, in Poland
Porto’s official promotional film - “Oportonity City” - has just been award with the second place in the category of “Tourist Film”, at the “Film, Art & Tourism Festival”, which took place very recently in Poland.
...Cantine Aperte: May 26th, 2013
Cantine aperte is the main wine tasting event in Italy. Since 1993, on the last Sunday of May, the cellars associated to Movimento Turismo del Vino open their doors to the public, welcoming the wine lovers.
Cantine Aperte means travelling, discovering the territories of italian wine production. Every year more and more tourists and local...
Valparaiso | Casablanca Valley becomes the 10th Great Wine Capital
The Great Wine Capitals Global Network has unanimously chosen Valparaiso | Casablanca Valley in Chile as the tenth region in the Great Wine Capitals Global Network.
The Valparaiso | Casablanca Valley Initiative has brought together the city halls of Valparaiso and Casablanca as well as...
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