Georgia - Travel Destination

GEORGIA

TURKEY

UKRAINE

ROMANIA

MOLDOVA

RUSSIA

IRAN

KAZAKHSTAN

CASPIANSEA

BLACKSEA

SEA OFAZOV

TbilisiBatumi

Ankara

Kyiv

Chisinau

Bucharest

ARMENIAAZERBAIJAN

YerevanBaku

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WHAT MAKES GEORGIA SO UNIQUE

Location:Just a bit smaller than

Austria - 70000 sq. km.Neighbors:

TurkeyAzerbaijan

ArmeniaRussia

Situated at the strategically important crossroads,where Europe meets Asia, Georgia has a uniqueand ancient cultural heritage

Cradle of Wine & Delicious Cuisine

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Unparalleled Culture

REASONS TO TRAVEL TO GEORGIA TOP 10

Unique Alphabet UNESCO Heritage Sites Europe’s HighestSettlement (Ushguli)

First European Civilization Flora & Fauna A lot of Sun and Beach Resorts

Mountains and Trekking Undiscovered New Destination

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A YEAR -ROUNDDESTINATION

Relaxation at different resorts – anytime!

Discovering naturalwonders

Tasting Georgian wine and cuisine

Exploring Georgianculture

Georgia Ranks 42th out of 137 countries in reliability of police service

World Economic Forum Competitiveness

30rd least amount of irregular payments and bribes

7th -World Bank-“Doing Business”

16th-Heritage Foundation’s “Index of Economic Freedom”

Ranked 4th is safest countries in the worldwww.numbeo.com

World Economic Forum Competitiveness

TBILISI

Magnificent, newlyrestored buildings,refurbished museums andchic restaurants,Tbilisi is rapidly becominga cultural hubSKYLIFE

“50 + Beautiful Cities Everyone Should Visit At Least Once”

Architecture and Design

BATUMIWith a backdropof mist-wrapped hills, Georgia’s summer holiday capital has sprouted new hotels and attractions lonelyplanet.com

Entertainment: Clubs, Bars,Delfinarium, Music,Film and Art Festivals,Opera, Theater,Restaurants, Casinos, Nightlife

Legend of Golden FleeceJason and the Argonauts

Home of Gelati Monastry, Bagrati Cathedral, Sataplia and Prometheus cave

KUTAISI

GEORGIAN CULTURE

Georgian dances as well aspolyphonic songs remaina major cultural attraction

In 1977, the spacecraft Voyager carried the traditional Georgian song Chakrulo on boardas a part of the world’s cultural heritage.

In 2001, UNESCO acknowledged Georgian polyphonic music as “a masterpieceof the world’s cultural heritage”

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UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITES IN GEORGIA

Upper Svaneti

Gelati Monastery

Historical Monuments of Mtskheta

CNNIREPORTER

TO BE WELL TRAVELEDBUT THIS WAS EASILYONE OF THE MOSTBREATHTAKING SCENESTHAT I HAVE EVER SEEN

WINE & "RTVELI" Georgian way of winemaking

(in clay pots called Qvevri

UNESCO Intangible Heritage

) belongs to

65-70% of all Georgian vineyards are cultivated

in the ancient andunique winemaking

Kakheti region

20 appellationsof origin of wines

525 indigenous grape varieties

Over 200 Maranis (wine cellar)

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The world’s longest-running unbroken wine makingtradition of underground fermentation in clay vessels

GEORGIAN CUISINE

The country’sdishes are imbued with an incredibly rich and unique use of herbs & spices...for bold, but balanced dishes.Ranked 4th in Europe with the best food and drinkTHRILLIST

georgia.travelADVENTURE TOURISM

Hiking and Trekking 4x4 Adventure Mountaineering Biking Rafting & Kayaking Caving Paragliding Bird Watching Hunting Eco - National Parks Horse Riding

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Samegrelo:AnakliaGanmukhuri

Guria: Shekvetili Ureki

Grigoleti

Ajara:Batumi

KobuletiChakvi

MakhinjauriTsikhisdziri

GonioKvariati

Sarpi

GEORGIAN SEA RESORTS

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Snow ParksFreeriding Off -Piste SkiingSki runs for all difficulty levelsParaglidingHeli-SkiSki ToursNight Skiing

GEORGIAN SKI RESORTS Duration of the Ski-Season: December-April (5 months)

Gudauri, Mtskheta-Mtianeti:2000 m above sea level , 70 km of ski Runs14 Ski lifts

Goderdzi, Ajara2000m above sea level, 8 km of ski Runs4 Ski lifts

Mestia, Svaneti1500 m above Sea level

Bakuriani, Samtskhe-Javakheti1700 m above Sea level

Hatsvali 4 Ski Lifts 7 km ski Runs

Tetnuldi5 Ski Lifts30 km ski Runs

Kobi3 Ski Lifts2900 m above sea level

Didveli 4 Ski Lifts 16 km ski Runs

Kokhta-Mitarbi4 Ski Lifts13.1 km ski Runs

GEORGIAN HEALTH & WELLNESS RESORTS

Spa & Mineral Spring ResortsTbilisi, Borjomi ,Tskaltubo, Sairme, Nunisi

Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia, is famous for itssulfur baths

Resorts with Magnetic Sands Ureki, Grigoleti

103 Resorts and 182 Resort Areas2400 Springs of Mineral Waters

Entertainment &nightlife

Georgian underground scene is one of the fastest growing and most promising

scenes in eastern Europe.

HOTELS & INFRASTRUCTURE1,639 Accommodation Units33,186 Rooms72,621 Beds

2012

33,029

Beds Units per yearAccommodation Units Statistics

Source: National Statistics O�ce of Georgia

32,16538,425

48,45761,415

66,954 72,621

105,801+45.7%

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Courtyard by MarriottSwissotelLe MeridienInterstate Hotels and ResortsPullman Hotels and ResortsWellness Resort & Spa onMtsvane KontskhiRamada ResortsMetro HoldingTwin TowerWhite SailsCrystal Building KobuletiHilton Garden InnRadisson Park InnWyndham GrandHyatt RegencyPullman Hotels & Resorts

Radisson BLU TelegraphRamadaBabillon TowerGolden TulipMarriott AutographCollection-Panorama FreedomSquareMarriott AutographCollection-Panorama SololakiHoliday Inn ExpressHilton TbilisiTabori Ridge Recreation & GolfResortNOVOTELRamada EncoreHoliday InnRadisson Blu GudauriRooms Hotel

UPCOMING HOTELS 2019-2020

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MEETINGS & CONFERENCESEasily Accessible DestinationModern Infrastructure

High Level of SafetyValue for Money

10000 Seats

ExpoGeorgia

Black Sea Arena Located in Shekvetili is the largest open concert hall

on the Caucasusevery year Black Sea

Arena hosts leading artistsfrom around the worlds

Trade fairs Congresses, Conferences and other events

Indoor and outdoor exhibition space

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TBILISIAIRPORT

BATUMIAIRPORT

KUTAISIAIRPORT

AUSTRIA Vienna

AZERBAIJAN Baku

BELARUSMinsk

CYPRUS

Larnaca

GERMANY Munich, Berlin,Dortmund, Memmingen

GREECE Athens,Thessaloniki

IRANTehran

POLAND Warsaw, Katowice,Wroclaw

QATAR Doha

TURKEY Istanbul, Ankara

UAE Dubai, Sharjah

UKRAINE Kyiv, Kharkiv

HUNGARY Budapest

KAZAKHSTAN

Aktau, Almaty,Astana

ISRAEL Tel-aviv

ESTONIATallinn

CZECH REPULICPrague ITALY

Milan, Bologna,Rome, Bari

LATVIA Riga

NETHERLANDS Amsterdam,Eindhoven

BAHRAINBahrain

LITHUANIAVilnius

UNITED KINGDOMLondon

KUWAITKuwait

CHINA

Urumqi-Beijign

ARMENIAYerevan

SPAINBarcelona

BELGIUMBrussels

FRANCEParis, Mulhouse,Marseille

EGYPT Sharm El Sheikh

SAUDI ARABIARiyadh

UZBEKISTANTashkent

DENMARKCopenhagen

ROMANIABucharest

POLANDKrakov, Gdansk,Poznan

EASILY ACCESSIBLE DESTINATIONDIRECT FLIGHTS

AIRLINES

Georgia has a liberal visa regime: citizens of 98 nations and Resident Permit holders of 50 countries may enter Georgia without a visa

E-Visa Portal (only passport and application required)

Valid Visa: United States, EU member states and several other countries, such as Japan, Korea, UAE, may enter Georgia without a visa

LIBERAL VISA REGIME & E-VISAS

2019 YEAR FORGEORGIAN TOURISM

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2,031,7172,822,363

4,741,3465,734,898 5,888,709 6,305,635 6,719,975

7,902,509

+39% +57% +7% +7% +18% +10% +7.8%+3%+21%2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

2018 2019

8,679,544

9,357,964

Between Europe and Asia, Georgiais at the intersection of turbulent

cultural and historical forces

Tbilisi: the world’s most bohemian city Top Destination to visit in 2019Georgia - Destination to Visit in 2019

GEORGIA: FASHION BEYOND

VETEMENTS OR A VIEW FROM WITHIN

A TRAN SITIONAL SEASON

FOR THE MILAN FASHION WEEK

AN EXHIBITION IN TBILISI IS GIVING

12 CIRCA 1989 COMME DES GARCONS

PHOTOS A NEW LIFE

“GEORGIA JUST MIGHT BE THE FASHION CAPITAL OF EASTERN EUROPE�

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