Watch Rebecca’s talks on food tourism at the 2021 X.Festival
The X.Festival is ten half-days of virtual sessions, interviews and workshops spread over two weeks for the tourism industry hosted by the Digital Tourism Think Tank (DTTT). The Digital Tourism Think Tank (DTTT) is a professional industry platform that facilitates the exchange of knowledge, best practice, thought leadership and expertise in digital. All year round they organize industry leading events, conduct case studies, carry out industry research and work with their partners to connect tourism industry professionals all around the globe.
WATCH THE KEYNOTE : How to discover the food potential of your destination
This session, part of Emerging Trends, was the perfect occasion to discuss how to uncover the food potential of your destination, touching on some niche trends such as agritourism, cultural tourism, ecotourism, rural tourism and sustainable tourism.
WATCH THE PANEL : Leveraging Partnership in Becoming a Foodie Destination
In this session, Rebecca led a panel made of delegates from different organisations that are involved and committed to uncovering the food & beverage potential of Canada as a destination. This panel followed Rebecca's keynote, part of Emerging Trends. The session helped delegates understand how we can make partnerships work and how we can build relationships that are strong and resilient, and that allow the tourism and food industry to thrive even during and after a pandemic. It also uncovered how a variety of traditions and culture is unified to create diverse and inclusive experiences.