7th International conference "Standards in Tourism" was held at Paragraph Tbilisi, 22/09/2025, which was organized by GTA, The main goals of the conference are to strengthen the tourism sector, enhance professional competencies, promote knowledge-sharing, and encourage the implementation of best practices.participants had the opportunity to listen international global speakers: Glenn Mandziuk – CEO World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance Koko Tang – Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) Board Member – CEO and co-founder of Colorful Earth Susan Santos de Cardenas – President & CEO Society for Sustainable Tourism, and Founder of International Alliance of Regenerative Tourism. URS WAGENSEIL- Professor of the Institute of Tourism and Mobility at HSLU-Switzerland, expert/ assessor of destination management and sustainable tourism, GSTC trainer.
On September 22, 2025, the 7th International conference "Standards in Tourism" was held at Paragraph Freedom Square Tbilisi, which was organized by the Georgian Tourism Association. The main goals of the conference are to strengthen the tourism sector, enhance professional competencies, promote knowledge-sharing, and encourage the implementation of best practices. 3 sessions of different directions were provided: SESSION 1 –Sustainable Destination SESSION 2 – Hotel and Accommodations SESSION 3- Workshop on Tour operating and Tourister
Memorandum of Understanding between the Green Rock Foundation and the Georgian Tourism Association (GTA), establishing a framework for future collaboration Industry Engagement: A high-level panel discussion featuring prominent leaders from the tourism sector, addressing current trends and future directions Knowledge Exchange
Partnership Initiative Meet Dilijan in collaboration with the Georgian Tourism Association (GTA), successfully organized an official presentation in Tbilisi on September 23, 2025, at Swissotel Tbilisi. The primary objective of this event was to strengthen bilateral cooperation and foster sustainable tourism development between Armenia and Georgia. Key Outcomes Were: Strategic Dialogue: Comprehensive discussions on the tourism potential and development opportunities in both the Dilijan region and Georgia, Formal Agreement: Official signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Green Rock Foundation and the Georgian Tourism Association (GTA), establishing a framework for future collaboration Industry Engagement: A high-level panel discussion featuring prominent leaders from the tourism sector, addressing current trends and future directions Knowledge Exchange: Creation of a professional networking platform enabling tourism stakeholders to share best practices and industry expertise
Within the scope of Istanbul Tourism Fair 2025, a protocol of cooperation (MoU) was signed between Georgia Tourism Association and TURSAB. At the meeting held at the TURSAB stand, President of Georgia Tourism Association Natalie Kvachantiradze and her delegation met with our Board Members Yildirim Taş and Mehmet Akyıl. With this cooperation, the goal is to strengthen mutual relations between Turkey and Georgia in the field of tourism, develop new opportunities among industry stakeholders and implement joint projects. We wish our cooperation to make productive contributions to our sector.
Happy World Tourism Day!!
16 Member Company of Georgian Tourism Association(GTA) participated to the Istanbul Tourism Fair (ITF2025), 25-26 September. Within the fair MoU was signed between GTA and TURSAB. The goal of memorandum is to strengthen mutual relation between two countries in the field of tourism, develop B2B platforms and create joint products. 📍Thanks to members useful involvement and participation.
