Category: Travel

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…

Sheraton Grand Tbilisi Metechi Palace is not just a hotel, it is a landmark in the heart of Georgia’s capital. It is the first international 5-star hotel in the region, and it has witnessed the transformation of the country since its establishment in 1991. The hotel offers a distinctive culmination of luxury and hospitality, with 220 newly renovated rooms and suites, a rooftop restaurant and bar, a spa and a…

Georgia, a small but diverse country in the South Caucasus, participated in the MATKA 2024 international tourism exhibition in Helsinki, Finland, from January 18 to 21. The exhibition, which is the largest travel industry event in Northern Europe, attracted about 50,000 visitors from 70 countries and featured 850 tourism companies and organizations. The Georgian National Tourism Administration, along with the Embassy of Georgia in Finland, organized the Georgian stand at…

Georgia is a country with a rich and ancient wine culture, dating back to at least 8,000 years ago. The people of this South Caucasus nation have been cultivating grapes and making wine in clay jars called kvevris for millennia, preserving a tradition that has been recognized by UNESCO as an intangible cultural heritage. But Georgia’s wine industry is not stuck in the past. On the contrary, it is constantly…

Traveling in business or first class can be a luxurious experience, but it can also be very expensive. However, there are some ways to find cheaper flights in these premium cabins, whether you are planning a trip for work or leisure. Here are some tips on how to fly in style without breaking the bank. Be Flexible with Your Dates and Destinations One of the best ways to find cheaper…

American Airlines, the world’s largest airline by revenue and fleet size, has announced a new business loyalty program that rewards both eligible companies and their travelers for booking business travel on its direct channels. The program, called AAdvantage Business, is the first of its kind in the U.S. and will replace the existing Business Extra program by January 31, 2024. AAdvantage Business: A Simple and Rewarding Program AAdvantage Business is…

United Airlines has announced the biggest overhaul of its Polaris international business class product in seven years, with a focus on improving the sleep and wellness of its customers. The airline has partnered with renowned brands Saks Fifth Avenue and Therabody to introduce new bedding and onboard amenity kits, respectively. The enhancements also include new Therabody Reset Suites in Polaris lounges, featuring sound and vibration therapy chairs, massage guns, compression…

Japan Airlines (JAL) has revealed its new first and business class suites for its upcoming Airbus A350-1000 aircraft, which will debut on the Tokyo Haneda-New York JFK route in late November 2023. The new products promise to offer more space, privacy, and comfort for the premium passengers on the long-haul flight. A new first class experience with individual doors The new first class cabin will feature only six suites, arranged…

The Langham Chicago is a luxury hotel that offers a perfect stay for both business and pleasure travelers. Located in the heart of the Magnificent Mile, the hotel occupies 13 floors of the iconic AMA Plaza, a skyscraper designed by the renowned architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. The hotel boasts stunning views of the Chicago River and Lake Michigan, as well as an impressive art collection, a state-of-the-art fitness…