AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 minutes agoTravel Rules & Safety: Georgia’s Decree 602 is now in its second year, but visitors still keep getting it wrong—most foreign nationals must carry health and accident insurance worth at least 30,000 GEL for the whole stay, regardless of visa-free entry. Tourism Access: Zion Festival organizers say Russian citizens can attend in Tbilisi only if they sign a questionnaire recognizing Georgia’s territorial integrity and condemning Russia’s actions; the festival runs Sept. 25–26 at Lake Lisi. Culture & Tourism: Film director Rezo Gigineishvili publicly backed imprisoned actor Andro Chichinadze, arguing that culture is how countries become known to the world—especially as Georgia leans on tourism. Air Travel: El Al subsidiary Sundor will launch Tel Aviv–Marrakesh flights this winter, with direct service also listed to Batumi and Tbilisi. Visitor Insurance: dnata Travel reports strong winter demand from UAE travelers for ski holidays and Arctic adventures, with Georgia among destinations seeing notable booking growth. Sports Tourism: Georgia hosts Nations League matches in Tbilisi—vs Northern Ireland and then vs Ukraine on Sept. 28—tickets are available.
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