TOURINFO-March 28, 2024-The 8th UN Tourism Global Conference on Wine Tourism, jointly organized by the UN Tourism and the Government of Armenia, is set to take place in the picturesque city of Yerevan from September 11th to 13th. This esteemed annual event serves as a pivotal platform, convening experts and stakeholders from the burgeoning realm of wine tourism. Together, they will collaboratively explore innovative strategies and forge tangible solutions aimed at harnessing tourism’s potential to drive sustainable, inclusive, and resilient development for communities worldwide.
By uniting thought leaders, policymakers, industry professionals, and advocates, the conference promises to ignite dynamic discussions, foster knowledge exchange, and catalyze actionable initiatives. Against the backdrop of Armenia’s rich cultural heritage and burgeoning wine industry, participants will delve into the multifaceted intersections of tourism, sustainability, and community empowerment.
Through engaging dialogues, interactive workshops, and immersive experiences, attendees will chart a course toward a future where tourism serves as a catalyst for positive change. From leveraging technological advancements to promote responsible travel practices to fostering partnerships that empower local communities, the conference will explore holistic approaches to advancing the global tourism agenda.
With a focus on wine tourism—a sector renowned for its ability to celebrate tradition, promote cultural exchange, and stimulate economic growth—the conference will spotlight the transformative potential inherent in sustainable tourism practices. By embracing innovation, fostering collaboration, and championing inclusivity, participants will chart a path toward a more resilient and equitable tourism landscape.
As delegates converge in Yerevan, they will not only celebrate the inherent beauty of wine tourism but also reaffirm their commitment to shaping a future where tourism serves as a force for good. Together, they will embark on a journey towards building a more sustainable, inclusive, and prosperous world—one sip at a time.
TOURINFO-JUANITA MOURADIAN