Khankendi hotel opens in Khankendi
The four-story Khankendi Hotel has 101 rooms, including two executive suites, three deluxe suites, and 4 superior rooms
tourism in Caucasus
World Bank highlights Azerbaijan's tourism potential
Azerbaijan needs to accelerate the diversification of its economy, and tourism could become one of the key sources of sustainable growth in the long term, the World Bank’s Regional Director for the South Caucasus, Rolande Pryce said at the event “Unlocking Tourism's Potential to Drive Economic Growth and Diversification.”
New nature reserve created in Georgia
Management of the reserve will be entrusted to the Gurjaani municipality
Russians lead foreign tourist spending in Azerbaijan
Russian tourists account for the largest share of spending among foreign visitors in Azerbaijan this year, totaling 283 million manat.
Summer season kicks off at Georgia's resorts with special security measures
Police and rescue services in Georgian resort towns will be on high alert throughout the summer
Azerbaijan's most popular tourist cities named
Good transport links and well-preserved monuments have made Gabala and Sheki Azerbaijan's most popular tourist cities after Baku.
Russia Day to celebrated in style at the Elbrus resort
The program includes children's quests, master classes, and a bubble show
AZAL resumes summer Ganja-St Petersburg flights
Flights will be performed every Saturday throughout the summer
Russian tourist flow to Armenia increased by 60,000 people
Armenia's Ministry of Economy announced that there has been an increase of 60,000 Russian tourists this year, bringing the total number of Russian citizens who visited the country to 245,000.
Rahman Mustafayev: Russia's tourist flow to Azerbaijan to return to record levels
Azerbaijan's Ambassador to Moscow Rahman Mustafayev said that the flow of tourists from Russia may reach the best indicators of previous years by the end of this year.
Azerbaijan lifts visa requirements for citizens of several Gulf states
Azerbaijan has abolished visa requirements for citizens holding ordinary passports from Saudi Arabia, Oman, Kuwait, and Bahrain, the Azerbaijani State Migration Service reported.
Azerbaijan among top 3 international travel destinations for March 8
Tutu.ru, one of Russia's largest online travel services, announced the results of an analysis of the most popular international destinations for February 23 and March 8 among Russian residents.
Georgia welcomes record number of tourists in 2025
Some 5.52 million foreign travelers visited Georgia in 2025, showing a 8.4% rise from the year before, the Georgian Economy Ministry's National Tourism Administration said.
New Athos Cave ticket prices to rise for tourists in 2026
Abkhazia has set new prices for excursion tickets for the New Athos Cave for 2026, resulting in a significant increase for most visitors.
Beijing to help Baku become regional logistics hub - Chinese envoy
China's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Azerbaijan Lu Me said China will continue its cooperation with Azerbaijan under the Belt and Road Initiative. Beijing is also ready to leverage its advantages in freight resources, technology, and capital to support Azerbaijan’s efforts to establish a regional transport and logistics hub.
Russia and Azerbaijan top CIS "Green" Tourism Ranking
Russia and Azerbaijan have taken the lead in the 2025 CIS "Green" Tourism ranking. These countries are recognized as the most active in implementing sustainable tourism strategies.
Azerbaijan and China discuss development of tourism ties
An Azerbaijani delegation led by chairman of the State Agency for Tourism Fuad Naghiyev visited China as part of the CITM 2025 (China International Travel Mart) international tourism exhibition.
Azerbaijan reports fall in outbound tourism
The number of Azerbaijani citizens traveling abroad fell by 2.6% this year, with Türkiye remaining the top destination for these tourists.
Iran and Georgia to develop cross-border auto tourism
Georgia and Iran have signed a bilateral agreement to promote road-based tourism and simplify road travel between the two nations.
Georgia's tourism revenue reaches record high
Georgia is set to achieve a record annual revenue from tourism in 2025. After the first 11 months, earnings have already reached $4.40 billion, closely approaching last year's total of $4.42 billion.
