Over 5 mln Russians vacationed abroad in summer 2024
The main destinations were Türkiye, Abkhazia and the United Arab Emirates
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Georgia sees increased domestic tourism
About 1.36 million Georgian citizens made 1.69 million monthly visits within the country in the second quarter with a total expenditure amounting to 264.2 million lari, the Georgian National Statistics Office ( …
Eldar Azizov: Baku and Moscow constantly exchange experiences
Yesterday, Baku Mayor Eldar Azizov arrived in Moscow on a working visit to participate in the International Municipal BRICS Forums. He told "Vestnik Kavkaza" about cooperation with the leadership of the Russian capital and the development prospects of Baku.
Georgia’s hotel number sees 10% growth in 2023
The hotel industry in Georgia experienced growth last year with 2,435 entities operating 2,488 hotels and hotel-type enterprises throughout the country in a 12.4% increase from 2022, according to the Georgian National Statistics Office. …
Abkhazia assesses threat of monkeypox
The chief sanitary doctor of Abkhazia believes that there is practically no threat that monkeypox will begin to spread in the republic. The probability that someone will bring mpox to Abkhazia is estimated as small.
Missing tourist group found in forest in Armenia
A group of tourists got lost in Armenia during an expedition. The incident occurred in the Gegharkunik region on Tuesday.
Flow of Russian tourists to Armenia decreases this year
This year, the flow of tourists from Russia to Armenia has decreased by almost a quarter. Over the past six months, 500 thousand Russians have visited Armenia.
Foreign tourists in Georgia spend most money on housing
The Georgian Statistics Service found out that from April to June, foreign tourists spent 3.4 million lari in Georgia. They paid the most money for renting housing.
Russian tourists want to go to Dagestan in September
Tourists want to relax on the coast of the Black and Caspian Seas during the velvet season, the press service of the Association of Tour Operators of Russia announced.
Georgia's international tourism revenue reaches record high
Georgia's revenue from international tourism in the first half of the year reached a record $1.9 billion, the Georgian National Tourism …
Tourist flow to Kabardino-Balkaria increases
According to the head of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, the tourist flow to Kabardino-Balkaria has grown by almost a third in six months.
20% of artificial "Batumi Island" ready
According to the Adjara authorities, the project for the construction of an artificial island in the capital of Adjara, the largest entertainment and recreational complex, is 20% complete. 15 hectares of land have been added to the city.
Why do tourists in Abkhazia contract rotavirus
A holiday in Abkhazia can be ruined by an intestinal infection
Tourist flow to Kislovodsk reaches 170% of pre-pandemic level
The tourist flow in Kislovodsk has increased and significantly surpassed pre-pandemic indicators
Baku-Dushanbe flights to be launched in autumn
Azerbaijan's national air carrier, AZAL has launched ticket sales for flights between Baku and Dushanbe. The first flight from Baku to …
20 Mineralnye Vody sanatoriums to receive Narzan water from well
In the Caucasian Mineral Waters, the mineral pipeline network has been expanded for another 20 sanatoriums of the resort
UK traveler decides to cross Caspian Sea
A British traveler is planning to swim across the Caspian Sea. The man will start the swim in Kazakhstan and finish in Azerbaijan.
"Greater Caucasus" tourism project to cost Russia 1.5 trillion rubles
The five-year “Greater Caucasus” tourism project will require over 1.5 trillion investments. The project will include tourism infrastructure development in seven regions. The Greater Caucasus tourism plan was presented …
Hotel prices increase in Georgia
Holidays in Georgia have become more expensive for tourists due to rising prices for accommodation in hotels. In June 2024, the average room rate increased by 16%.
Tourist flow growing in Georgia
Georgia hosted 3,021,067 international travellers in the first and second quarters of the year, marking a 5.6% increase over the same period of the previous year, the Georgian National Tourism Administration said. The number of foreign …
