Category: Travel

Georgia’s participation in the International Tourism Fair Wroclaw marked a significant stride in promoting its rich cultural heritage and diverse tourist attractions on the global stage. The event served as a platform for Georgian tourism authorities and private companies to forge new partnerships and highlight the country’s unique offerings. Bridging Cultures Through Tourism The Georgian National Tourism Administration, along with the Department of Tourism and Resorts of Adjara Autonomous Republic,…

The Georgian National Tourism Administration recently conducted a 2-day training course titled “The Role of Social Media in Tourism” for 200 representatives of the tourism sector. The course took place in several cities across Georgia, including Tbilisi, Rustavi, Telavi, Borjomi, Gori, Kutaisi, and Ambrolauri. Participants included guides, tour operators, and representatives from accommodation facilities. Boosting Industry Skills The purpose of these short-term training courses is to enhance the knowledge and…

In the heart of the Caucasus, Georgia emerges as a beacon of tourism, blending ancient winemaking traditions with modern hospitality. The country’s recent feature in an Austrian travel publication, T.A.I., underscores its growing allure as a destination that offers both the warmth of its people and the richness of its culture. The Vintage Gateway Georgia’s claim to fame as the cradle of viticulture is not just about the age-old vines;…

In a strategic move to bolster tourism and investment, the head of the Georgian National Tourism Administration, Maia Omiadze, met with members of the Investors Council. This meeting marks a significant step in enhancing Georgia’s position as a prime tourism destination and attracting foreign investment. Fostering Growth Through Partnership The collaboration between the Georgian National Tourism Administration and the Investors Council is aimed at creating a robust framework for tourism…

Nestled on the sun-kissed shores of Deira Islands, the Centara Mirage Beach Resort Dubai stands as a testament to luxury and sustainability. Recently honored with the Highly Commended Staycation award at the prestigious What’s On Dubai Awards 2024, this resort is not just a getaway but a green sanctuary that redefines eco-friendly opulence. The resort’s design draws inspiration from the mythical Thai water kingdom, offering a mirage of lush landscapes…

The world’s largest tourist exhibition, ITB Berlin 2024, is taking place in Berlin from March 6 to March 8, 2024. Among the participants are Tbilisi and Batumi international airports, which are showcasing their services and facilities to the global tourism industry. Tbilisi and Batumi Airports: Gateways to Georgia Tbilisi and Batumi international airports are the main gateways to Georgia, a country with rich cultural heritage, diverse natural beauty, and hospitable…

Georgia hosted a tour of some of Europe’s leading media outlets from March 1 to March 5, 2024. The tour was organized by the Georgian National Tourism Administration (GNTA) and the Georgian Association of Regional Broadcasters (GARB) with the support of the European Union (EU) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). The aim of the tour was to promote Georgia as a safe and attractive destination for European travelers…

The mountain resort of Gomismta in Guria, western Georgia, is set to become more accessible and attractive for tourists, thanks to the rehabilitation of the 21 km section of the Ozurgeti-Shemokmedi-Bjujhesi-Gomismta highway. The project, which is funded by the state budget, will cost 18.8 million GEL and is expected to be completed by the end of 2024. The Benefits of the Road Rehabilitation The road rehabilitation will improve the safety…

Kakheti, the easternmost region of Georgia, is known for its wine, hospitality, and picturesque landscapes. But what happens when this sunny land is covered with snow? A photographer decided to find out and capture the beauty of Kakheti in its winter attire. A Family Tragedy and a Snowy Forecast The photographer, who wished to remain anonymous, had sent his wife to Kakheti to visit her relatives, and planned to join…