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Why "Hvino"?
"Hvino" (or "ghvino") is Georgian word for wine, pronounced hweeno. Historians say Latin "vinum" derived from it, confirming Georgia as birthplace of winemaking. With over 7000 years of cultivation they call Georgia the cradle of wine.

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Hvino TOUR News (HTN) is the junior sister of  Hvino News - the first news and information site on Georgian wine industry in English. For additional information, please visit the About Section of Hvino News.

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Hvino TOUR News (HTN) and Hvino News are specialized information resources published by independent consulting agency Artenom Georgia Consulting (AGC). They are pilot projects of web portal Hvino.com.

News submissions are welcome from tourism and hospitality industry professionals at: HTN[at]artenom-cfe.com. Advertising requests are welcome at: ads[at]artenom-cfe.com.

Hvino TOUR News™ and HTN™ are registered trademarks, and the site's contents are ©2012-2013 Copyright by Artenom Georgia Consulting (AGC) and respective media sources as mentioned. All rights reserved. Our news articles may be reposted with hyperlink references to source. Please ask for permission before utilizing any other site's contents.

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Our press release:

First English-language news resource on Georgia’s tourism and hospitality industry launched today

01.11.2012. "Hvino TOUR News" (HTN), the first English-language online news resource on Georgian tourism and hospitality industry, was launched on November 1 at http://tour.hvino.com. "Hvino TOUR News" will help in international promotion of Georgian tourism by uniting all news, press releases, and media articles in English "under one roof". Since September HTN  has been fully operating, and today it is officially announced.

HTN is a "junior sister" of wine business news resource “Hvino News”, which today has a small anniversary - 6 months of operation. The team behind both information projects is working to deliver quality news and information to its global readership as fast as possible.  “We are happy to broaden our scope by including tourism and hospitality news from Georgia, and we hope to contribute in raising global awareness about Georgia's wine and tourism – two most unique Georgia’s offers to the world”, - said the editor-in-chief of Hvino.com. 

As always, publication of news coming from professionals is free. Press releases and articles from tourism and hotel professionals in English are welcome. The publishers also offer assistance in preparation and editing materials, if necessary.

Another convenience of Hvino TOUR News is easy access by all modern means: readers may subscribe for receiving our news by e-mail or follow HTN via Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, or RSS.  A built-in site translator offers translation of content into 54 languages including Georgian.

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