Join us for Food Travel Talk TV May 15

29 April 2020
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Join us for the second episode of Food Travel Talk TV, a new monthly talk show brought to you by the World Food Travel Association, the world’s leading authority on food and beverage tourism. It’s a talk show created by and for the world’s culinary travel trade industry, and inspires us with ways to help us all to do business better. Each month, we invite industry thought leaders, opinion makers and trendsetters to discuss important topics for our industry’s benefit. The show is 100% online.

TOPIC FOR MAY 2020
How food and beverage sampling (during tours, at restaurants, at food/beverage events, in breweries and wineries, etc.) might need to change because of the pandemic.

HOW TO ATTEND?
It’s free to watch the show live, but space is limited, and registration is required. Check the events tab on our website for a list of upcoming shows. You can register here to attend the May 15 episode.

SHOW DETAILS
Check the episode page on our website for full details, including guest names, show date, show time and timezone, and more.

PAST EPISODES
We publish past episodes of Food Travel Talk TV on our YouTube channel.

GUESTS & TOPICS
Do you have an idea for a topic that you would like us to cover on a future episode? Or are you interested in appearing on a future episode? We’d love to hear from you so please get in touch.

SPONSORS
If your business, organization or destination is interested in sponsoring an episode of Food Travel Talk TV,  please get in touch. We would be happy to explore opportunities with you.

Join the session and you’ll benefit from personal and professional development. You can rely on us at the World Food Travel Association to leverage our experience and continue to innovate for you and our industry! Are you a member yet? If not, you can join here our GastroTerra online member community.

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