SOUTH CAUCASUS RAILWAYS TAKING PART IN CAUCASUS TOURISM FAIR-2014 IN TBILISI
YEREVAN, April 11. / ARKA /. The South Caucasus Railway (SCR),
a Russian company operating Armenia's railroads, said today it is
taking part in an international tourism exhibition called 'Caucasus
Tourism Fair - 2014" that opened today in Tbilisi, the capital of
neighboring Georgia.
It said its pavilion was visited today by deputy prime minister of
Georgia Giorgi Kvirikashvili, who was told about SCR's services for
passengers traveling between Armenia and Georgia, and especially
about the trains taking Armenian holidaymakers to Georgian Black Sea
resorts in summer season.
SCR representatives spoke also about the company's plans for further
improvement of the quality of passenger services, online ticket sales
program and prospects for railway tourism development.
The SCR is participating in the exhibition together with Armenian
Universal Travel Company, with which it has developed a special
railway tour.
The exhibition held at Georgia Exhibition Center will run until April
13. It is organized by Georgia Exhibition Center with the support of
the Ministry of Economy of Georgia and the Municipality of Tbilisi.
South Caucasus Railways is a 100% subsidiary of state-run Russian
Railways that was awarded a concesional management of SCR. The 30 year
contract was signed in 2008. It can be prolonged for another 10 years.
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YEREVAN, April 11. / ARKA /. The South Caucasus Railway (SCR),
a Russian company operating Armenia's railroads, said today it is
taking part in an international tourism exhibition called 'Caucasus
Tourism Fair - 2014" that opened today in Tbilisi, the capital of
neighboring Georgia.
It said its pavilion was visited today by deputy prime minister of
Georgia Giorgi Kvirikashvili, who was told about SCR's services for
passengers traveling between Armenia and Georgia, and especially
about the trains taking Armenian holidaymakers to Georgian Black Sea
resorts in summer season.
SCR representatives spoke also about the company's plans for further
improvement of the quality of passenger services, online ticket sales
program and prospects for railway tourism development.
The SCR is participating in the exhibition together with Armenian
Universal Travel Company, with which it has developed a special
railway tour.
The exhibition held at Georgia Exhibition Center will run until April
13. It is organized by Georgia Exhibition Center with the support of
the Ministry of Economy of Georgia and the Municipality of Tbilisi.
South Caucasus Railways is a 100% subsidiary of state-run Russian
Railways that was awarded a concesional management of SCR. The 30 year
contract was signed in 2008. It can be prolonged for another 10 years.
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- See more at:
http://arka.am/en/news/tourism/south_caucasus_railways_taking_part_in_caucasus_to urism_fair_2014_in_tbilisi/#sthash.O4XQIP7O.dpuf