Georgia’s business tourism potential praised in international ranking
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Georgia is improving its standing in the rating of the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) 2017-2018 showing a rise in business tourism potential in a recent report.
Georgia’s index has been improved by six points in the ranking, announced the Georgian National Tourism Administration today.
In 2014-2017 Georgia was promoted by 16 points and took the first place in the Caucasus and Central Asia region. In particular, in the ranking Georgia leads Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Qatar and Monaco.
The Georgian National Tourism Administration has created Convention and Exhibition Bureau, which aims to arrange different meetings, promotional tours, conferences, exhibitions; to attract international events to Georgia and support them; to spread information and promote the business tourism potential of Georgia abroad.
As the Georgian National Tourism Administration reports, in recent years it has arranged several important events, including the event of UN World Tourism Organisation, Wine Tourism Global Conference and Eurasia Mountain Resorts Development Conference.
As of today the Convention and Exhibition Bureau includes 44 members which unite leading hotels, event and touristic companies of Georgia.
YouTube will promote Georgia’s touristic destinations to help the country attract more tourists. Advertising videos on Georgia’s summer touristic hot-spots will be showed at Youtube space, announced the Georgian National Tourism Administration.
The world’s largest travel website will promote Georgia’s tourist destinations to help the country attract more tourists. TripAdvisor, a popular travel internet portal enabling travellers to plan and book their trips, will promote Georgia as a tourist destination among its users from 24 countries.
Georgia is improving its standing in the World Economic Forum’s Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report 2017 showing a rise in tourism-friendliness in a recent report.
Georgian tourism officials arranged a special surprise for the 6,000,000th guest. Citizen of the Netherlands Jesper Black happened to be this lucky tourist.
Georgia is one of the best European countries for business environment, shows the latest ‘Best European Countries for Business 2018’ report published by the European Chamber (EuCham).
Georgia’s capital of Tbilisi will host the International Forum of Innovations for Hospitality and Tourism Industry, the Welcome Challenge on October 23-26 this year.