Category Archives: Tool Kits

Introduction This document provides hints and tips on how to set out your menu to highlight local produce and producers that you use. If your guests are staying for more than a few nights, this document provides you with a variety of different ideas for Welsh breakfasts. This document provides you with a sample menu that can be adapted to suit your own specific needs. This document provides you with a few ideas for ‘breakfast on the run’ if your guests are short on time. This document provides you with hints and tips of how and where to source Welsh produce, for example by working with your local butchers and local farmers markets. Click on […]

Introduction Food festivals go hand in hand with the wider tourism economy in Wales. To help you plan, develop and improve your food festival, this toolkit provides hints, tips and best practice ideas to get you thinking and help you with the practicalities along the way. It is not an all-encompassing document but a simple to use toolkit with additional suggested reading summarised at the end. While you may be new to organising a festival or a veteran of some years, we hope each section provides you with a practical checklist of ideas to build upon. Click image to dpwnload

Introduction If you’re part of a food and drink network, regional cluster or a community group aiming to promote your food tourism offer, then this toolkit is for you. To help you plan, develop and improve food tourism in your area or network, this toolkit provides hints, tips and best practice ideas to get you thinking as well as help with practicalities along the way. Click image to download

Introduction  Food Tourism and Culture. Food and drink go hand in hand with hospitality and tourism in Wales. Combine quality seasonal food and local ingredients, interesting places to eat and stay, and some of the world’s best chefs, and you define the hospitality sector in Wales with its deserved reputation for excellence. Food is important to our visitors. More and more, food is an important influence on people’s decision to visit Wales. It’s because they are more discerning, and take an interest in where their food comes from and what happens on its journey to their plate. The two sectors of food and tourism are therefore particularly important in Wales, and we’ve developed […]

Introduction Keeping up with all the latest technological ideas isnít always easy, especially when you have a tourism business to run. This Digital Tourism – How To Guide will help you to understand how technology can improve your business for the future. This is a legacy publication from the ERDF funded and Visit Wales supported, Digital Tourism Framework programme. The programme has been helping to raise the digital bar across our tourism industry, moving it from relative E business immaturity a few years ago, firmly into the digital age today. Whether an absolute beginner or a self confessed geek, we hope you’ll find this collection of How to Guides helpful in your efforts to meet and hopefully exceed your customers expectations. It’s by no means comprehensive, and […]