Georgia to highlight culinary, tourism treasures at Madrid Fusión 2025
Georgia’s gastronomic heritage and tourism potential will take stage at Madrid Fusión 2025, one of the world’s most prestigious culinary congresses, set to take place in Madrid.
The National Tourism Administration of Georgia, led by Maia Omiadze, will represent the country.
Four renowned Georgian chefs, Guram Baghdoshvili, Davit Narimanishvili, Daduna Ghlonti, and Irakli Todadze, will present Georgian culinary traditions.
The stand will feature an integrated “Show Kitchen”, where visitors and culinary professionals can experience live demonstrations of traditional Georgian dishes.
Twice daily, attendees can enjoy cooking masterclasses showcasing iconic Georgian recipes and exclusive wine tastings.
As one of the most influential culinary congresses, Madrid Fusión annually attracts over 25,000 visitors from over 50 countries, including more than 1,800 professionals and 180 speakers.
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Revenues from Russia continue to trend downward; receipts from Russian visitors to Georgia fell by 12.3% in the first quarter of 2026.
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Azerbaijan – USD 48.1 million
Belarus – USD 16.2 million
Turkey – USD 120.1 million
Iran – USD 9.7 million
Israel – USD 98.9 million
Russia – USD 124.3 million
Saudi Arabia -USD 12.9 million
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Ukraine – USD 45.3 million
European Union – USD 140.7 million
Other Countries – USD 185.0 million.
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