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Ep 133: Why Tourism Matters – Where Hospitality Meets Heritage – Featuring Travel Paso

Ep 133: Why Tourism Matters – Where Hospitality Meets Heritage – Featuring Travel Paso

Where Wine Takes You - A Paso Wine Podcast

June 6, 20251h 8m

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Show Notes

🍇 Where Wine Takes You – Episode Highlights 🍷

In this special episode of Where Wine Takes You, host Adam Montiel takes you behind the scenes of Paso Robles’ vibrant tourism industry. Recorded during National Travel and Tourism Week and California Tourism Month, this episode shines a spotlight on the individuals and businesses that make Paso Robles a premier destination.

You’ll hear from:

  • Richard Verruni, General Manager of Allegretto Vineyard Resort, who shares insights into creating exceptional lodging experiences.

     

  • Carole MacDonal, proprietor of Il Cortile Ristorante and Parchetto, discussing the art of fine dining in Paso Robles.

     

  • Dr. Chris Thornberg, a leading economist from Beacon Economics, providing a data-driven perspective on the economic impact of tourism in the region.

     

  • Jo Armstrong, recognized for her work at Hope Family Wines and her role in delivering top-tier wine experiences.

     

  • Pati Coelho, co-founder of Criú Hospitality, spotlighting excellence in Paso’s hospitality sector.

     

  • Stacie Jacob, President & CEO of Travel Paso, offering a heartfelt message about the people who make Paso Robles special.

     

This episode is a celebration of the passion, dedication, and community spirit that drive Paso Robles’ tourism industry.

🔗 Links & Resources

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For planning your next adventure in Paso Robles, check out TravelPaso.com.

Tickets on sale for Paso Wine Fest (May 15–18, 2025). Head to pasowine.com for details and tickets. Use Promo Code ADAM and save $20 per ticket!

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Where Wine Takes You (WWTY) is Executive Produced by Joel Peterson and Paso Wine.

 

Associate Producer: Krista Smith

WWTY is recorded, edited, produced, and hosted by Adam Montiel. Follow Adam on Instagram @AdamOnTheAir and check out his daily podcast Up + Adam as well as The Pour with Adam Montiel. 

To connect with Adam, ask a question, or learn more how you or your business can reach our audience on WWTY visit AdamMontiel.com or PasoWine.com

For the latest in Paso Robles Wine Country, check out PasoWine.com and follow on

Instagram @PasoWine. Download the free Paso Wine App as your guide to all things

wine country. 

Original music on WWTY, “Good Company,” performed by Moonshiner Collective.

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