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THE COUNTRY

Georgia contained the ancient kingdoms of Colchis and Kartli-Iberia.

The area came under Roman influence in the first centuries A.D., and Christianity became the state religion in the 330s. Independent for three years (1918-1921) following the Russian revolution,

t was forcibly incorporated into the USSR in 1921 and regained its independence when the Soviet Union dissolved in 1991.

  • Kakheti;
  • Kutaisi;
  • Lake Ritsa;
  • Ananuri Castle;
  • Tbilisi;
  • Monastery of the Cross
  • Private Jets, Helicopters and Airliners
  • Finest Onboard Catering
  • Ground Transport and Yachts
  • Luxury Villa & House Rentals
  • Local Guide & 24/7 Assistance
  • Customized Global Services
TO BE KNOWN
  • The State's Capital
    Tbilisi
  • Time Zone
    UTC +4
  • Telephone Code
    995
  • Total Area
    69 700 Km2
  • Population
    4 935 518
  • Main Languages
    Georgian, Azeri, Armenian, Russian
  • Currency
    Laris (GEL)
  • GDP Per Capita
    USD 15500
  • Airports
    22
  • Heliports
    2
TRAVEL INFORMATION

    Warm and pleasant; Mediterranean-like on Black Sea coast

    Georgian 86.8%, Azeri 6.3%, Armenian 4.5%, other 2.3%

    Even numbers of flowers are used in funerals, while odd numbers are used as gifts.

    Khachapuri, Sulguni — cheese-filled, leavened, and baked bread topped with a cracked soft-boiled egg and butter just before serving

    COVID-19 crippled tourism, transportation, and construction sectors; rising unemployment, public debts and poverty; foreign investment and domestic bond issuance

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