Hungarian bloggers, influencers explore tourist potential of western Georgia
The Administration said “tens of thousands” of readers and social media users in Hungary would see articles, images and videos produced as a result of the tour, with the body pushing for increased tourist visits from Hungary and promotion of travel-related goods. Photo: Tourism Administration
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Hungarian bloggers, influencers and photographers have been hosted in cities of Georgia’s west to explore the domestic tourist potential before publishing impressions to their readers and followers, the Georgian National Tourism Administration said on Monday.
The visiting group were hosted in the western hub city of Kutaisi, medical resort of Sairme, popular visitor destination of Martvili, highland town of Mestia and Black Sea city of Batumi in the promotion effort run by the GNTA.
They were introduced to Georgian marine, mining and spa resorts, adventure tourism, cuisine and wine as part of the campaign.
The Administration said “tens of thousands” of readers and social media users in Hungary would see articles, images and videos produced as a result of the tour, with the body pushing for increased tourist visits from Hungary and promotion of travel-related goods.
The social media figures were invited to Georgia following the Utazas 2023 exhibition in Budapest, where the GNTA and the Adjara regional Tourism Department featured to promote Georgian destinations.
Georgian culture, hospitality and visitor destinations have been highlighted on social media by ITB Berlin, a major international tourism fair set to run with Georgia as the Host Country, as the global event is gearing up for its launch next week.
The Gulfood 2023 exhibition, the largest annual food and beverage sourcing show in the Middle East, is featuring 25 Georgian companies this week, the Enterprise Georgia state platform for promoting entrepreneurship said on Tuesday.
Georgia’s National Tourism Administration and a number of companies involved in the industry showcased the country’s potential at BIT Milano, the largest tourism fair in Italy, between Sunday and Tuesday.
Tour guides and reporters have visited Bakhmaro, the highest alpine ski destination in western Georgia, to learn about the resort and attract international and domestic travellers as part of the Georgian National Tourism Administration’s push to promote the destination.
Galt & Taggart, a Georgian-based company for investment banking and management services, has forecast the country’s tourism revenues to increase by 15 percent year-on-year and reach $4 billion in 2023, in its Tourism Market Watch update released on Wednesday.
Georgia received $3.5 billion from international tourist visits in 2022, a figure that represented a 182.5 percent increase compared to 2021, the National Tourism Administration said on Monday.
The Georgian National Tourism Administration and 52 travel companies and hotels from the country are promoting visitor sights and tourist potential of Georgia at the Arabian Travel Market, a trade exhibition hosted in Dubai between Monday and Wednesday.
The Georgian National Tourism Administration and 52 domestic tourist businesses are promoting visitor sights and destinations of Georgia at the Arabian Travel Market, a trade exhibition running between Monday and Wednesday in Dubai.
A team from the popular South Korean educational public broadcaster and radio network EBS is visiting Georgia’s tourist sites to produce a four-episode programme about the country’s visitor potential, cultural heritage, wine and cuisine, the Georgian National Tourism Administration said on Wednesday.
Representatives of leading Saudi Arabian travel companies and the Flynas budget airline have visited Georgia’s Black Sea city of Batumi in a promotion of the locality’s visitor potential by the regional Adjara Tourism Department.
A select group of Qatari bloggers and influencers was hosted by the Georgian National Tourism Administration to explore the country’s tourist potential before publishing impressions to their readers and followers.
An advertising campaign to promote Georgia's Black Sea city of Batumi as a secure and diverse travel destination is being broadcast by Euronews, a network operating in 160 countries in 17 different languages for over 400 million viewers.