Wine Pleasures is sponsoring the 4^th Annual International Wine Tourism Conference. The company is also hosting a Familiarization Tour that includes the Conference. Those participating in the familiarization tour will have the opportunity to visit an olive oil museum, visit wineries, attend a cooking class and much more.

The 4^th Annual International Wine Tourism Conference and Workshop takes place January 30 to February 2. This conference provides a wonderful way for wineries to embrace and support wine tourism. This year the conference is being held in Perugia located in Umbria, Italy.

Topics include wine tourism, wine and art, wine and food, technology and wine tourism, wine education, listening to wine tourists, and much more. Specific wine regions will also be included in presentations including Australia, Italy, Burgundy and the Pacific Northwest. Individual wineries will also be included.

Want to know more about the conference? Then check out the 2012 Annual International Wine Tourism Conference website. Tickets are still available. Anyone interested in the wine industry will want to check out his opportunity.

An article and blog entries are available on the Wine Trail Traveler website.

Cheers! Kathy