Future of Wine Tourism Session 1: Preparing for a new era in wine tourism

Topics included:

• Can wine tourism survive COVID-19 and the lockdown?
• How do we prepare for the future?
• What are some of the trends we see unfolding?

The session was moderated by Mariette du Toit-Helmbold from Destinate.

Panellists:

Sisa Ntshona, Chief Executive Officer, SA Tourism
Margie Whitehouse, Chief Tourism Officer, Wesgro
Marisah Niewoudt, Wine Tourism Manager, Vinpro
Charles Back, Fairview
Ian Haggie, Explore Sideways