Culinary Tourism is an exciting new industry. As a culinary tourism professional, you can get the most out of the industry by participating in education, networking, learning, and finally applying this knowledge to your own business. We have a robust series of programs to teach you what Culinary Tourism is, and when you are ready, how to apply Culinary Tourism to your product development, marketing and sales efforts.
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Basic Access (Free)
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Premium Membership US$295
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Profile in Association Community Directory
Inclusion in our searchable membership directory. Premium members may elect to share their information or not with the larger community.
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Networking with Association Community Directory
Access to searchable community directory. Send messages and connect with others to network with other businesses in your area and build marketing alliances.
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Subscribe to RSS feeds and Association Updates
Use a newsreader (such as NewsGator or Google) to subscribe to our site's news feeds, and stay up to date on the latest in the culinary tourism industry. |
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Personal & Business Photo Gallery
Promote your business by featuring your images and logos on your personal profile. |
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Culinary Tourism Handbook
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Association Education Event Discounts
Pricing discount extends to you exclusively. Other colleagues must also be Association members at the premium level to receive member discounts. |
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BrainFood™ Access
Access the world's largest culinary tourism knowledge database including nearly 2000 documents on industry research, case studies, reports, marketing plans, interviews, and best practices studies, contributed by the Association and its members. Members may contribute an unlimited number of files to BrainFood, pending approval. One-click subscribe to receive emailed updates of latest BrainFood postings. |
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Association News & Media Center
As a member, you may submit articles and photos to get your story in front of the media and the world. |
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MediaMatch Referrals
Members of the media call our office regularly for interviews, story ideas and research. The MediaMatch program enables us to connect Association members with journalists who ask for specific examples or contacts for further interviews. One-click subscribe to receive emailed updates of latest MediaMatch postings.
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Area Chapters & Champions
The Association helps to promote the success of culinary tourism development at local levels. Only Association members may join an Area Chapter or apply to serve as an Area Champion. Please inquire about special pricing for YOUR members or constituents to join the Association as well.
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Use of Association Logo
Convey an additional level of credibility to your clients and customers. Use the Association's name and current logo in your business and marketing collateral and part of our global tourism family. Use of Association logo is valid only during the term of your membership.
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Leadership
Eligible to serve on Advisory Board
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Product Development Discounts
The Association offers a wide range of culinary tourism product development programs, including our Mystery Shopper Program, Culinary Tourism Development Index, Culinary Branding, and telephone consultation with Association staff (senior trainer or president) to analyze your situation and discuss your unique product development issues and challenges. Premium members are entitled to preferential pricing on all such programs and work. |
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FoodTrekker.com
FoodTrekker.com is our consumer culinary tourism website and a great way for you to reach potential new customers. We've been speaking to the industry for four years now, and we will continue to do so, but soon, reaching out to those actual culinary tourists will give you a new way to generate sales leads. Includes ROI (return on investment) module to help you gauge your success. Association members are guaranteed to receive the lowest possible pricing for enhanced listings.
NOTE: Only individual businesses should sign up for a FoodTrekker.com upgraded listing. For destinations, we offer a special destination page that is priced differently. Contact us for more information on setting up a destination page.
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ICTA Board of Director member since 2004, Harold built his 40 years as travel consultant and busines
Jane Gregg is the owner and president of Epicurean Ways, a leading operator of culinary tours in Spa