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Oenotourism in the Valais

Research fields Cultures and natures of tourism
Keywords Landscape
Multinational companies
Territory management
Territorial Governance
Ethnography
Wallis
Environmental discourses
Viticulture
Oenotourism
Wine
Funding IGD, faculté
Duration November 2015 - October 2016
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Researchers No researchers linked to this project.

The project will develop a best-practice guide for oenotourism. It is aimed at political decision makers and professionnal practitioners from the Canton of Valais. The work is based on a double approach exploring existing wine tourism practices in the Valais and a comparative study of différent international wine tourism destinations. The work will be presented during a series of workshops for members of the civil society.