Thrillist Travel: ‘20 overlooked countries not enough Americans visit’

Thrillist Travel has published a list of 20 countries that ‘not enough Americans visit’, which also includes Georgia.

“You might have to squint to find Georgia on a map, but don’t be fooled by its tiny geographical footprint”, read the article.

“Everything here is dazzlingly over-the-top, from the epically cheesy khachapuri to the whirlwind folk dances to the Alps-shaming Caucasus mountains that tower over the landscape”, it reads.

Thrillist Travel wrote that geopolitical conflicts in the ‘90s hurt the country’s tourism industry, but that in the last decade “Georgia has redefined itself, cracking down on crime, paving roads, building new airports, and promoting itself abroad. The most dangerous thing in Georgia these days? Chacha, the zillion-proof moonshine that locals will foist on you in the outdoor markets”.

Read the full story here.