The leitmotif of food and wine tourism qualified opportunity to promote the tangible and intangible assets of the entire region, architectural, environmental, ethno anthropological ones, those craft. With this in mind, the Association "Wine and Food Tourism District of Sicily," which brings together public and private agencies in all of Sicily, in a synergy that has few precedents, and that has as main purpose the official recognition by the Sicilian Region the "District".
For the first three years the association will be based at the City of San Vito lo Capo, will the mayor and president Matthew Rizzo, who puts great faith in the initiative: "A collaboration at last serious, single, without selfishness and jealousy, which could serve a turning point in regional tourism. "
Municipalities Association are part of the provinces of Catania (Castiglione di Sicilia, Aci San Antonio, Milo, Zafferana, Sant'Alfio), Syracuse (Florida), Agrigento (Memphis, Sambuca di Sicilia, Santa Margherita Belice), Palermo ( Camporeale), Trapani (the capital, Erice, Life, Gibellina Salemi), and several private individuals of the same provinces, plus that of Ragusa.
"You can no longer look to tourism with the focus only to a small local - says the mayor Rizzo - now you need to make an offer comprehensive, connected to a larger territory and rich stimuli that recall the Italian and foreign tourists and encourage the
Below regional movements. "
Diverse areas within which the newly formed Association will pursue its activities, including: establishment of information points and to accommodate the tourists who constitute a network that links all areas, promotion of facilities, services and infrastructure aimed at improving the tourist offer, by the area's image and promotion of the most important and peculiar, as well as food and wine production and development of the area of quality labels, promotion of rural tourism and farm and proposal for examples of rural architecture built between the twelfth and twentieth century to the end of their protection and enhancement, creation and improvement of appropriate signage to facilitate access to the local tourism product.
"The association will also support the processes of aggregation and integration of tourism businesses - said the Head of Tourism in San Vito lo Capo, Paul Graziano - and foster collaboration agreements between public and private sectors."
It is no coincidence that the City of San Vito lo Capo was chosen as a frontrunner in this first phase, being one of the spearheads of the Ionic and representing one of the few exceptions in which the positive trend is in contrast with many other places tourism, not only in Sicily, "a sign that we made the right choices - says Mayor Matthew Rizzo - We have allowed the destruction of the coast and the environment, we have helped their defense, and in the end, even taking unpopular decisions at first sight , we have shown to have been right. The hundreds of thousands of tourists who come each year to confirm. "
Source: lagazzettatrapanese.it
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