The "Forbes" had named Tbilisi among the world`s top 10 trending tourist destinations for 2026, ranking second on the list. The ranking, published as part of Tripadvisor`s Travelers` Choice Awards, is based on millions of travelers` ratings and reviews, making it one of the most reliable and objective international tourism indicators.

"It feels like 2026 is the year that Tbilisi finally makes its mark on the global tourist map. Georgia`s capital (the European one) is a city alive with possibility in 2026, reflected in the new openings that are transforming its cultural and visitor landscape.

Book a room at the city`s best new hotel, The Telegraph, which marries post-Soviet Brutalist architecture with enough style and comfort to sate the most demanding tastes. Take to the streets and you’ll be overwhelmed by landmarks worthy of your time.

On the elegant tree-lined Rustaveli Avenue you`ll find the Tbilise Opera House, Rustaveli Theater and several museums. Nearby, the expanded Shalva Amiranashvili Museum of Fine Arts reaches back into the history of Georgian, Russian, Oriental and European art. More recently opened, the Art Foundation Anagi celebrates the best of contemporary Georgian art", - reads the article.