Discover the spectacular scenery, fascinating history and welcoming people of one of the world’s most enthralling regions. At the crossroads of two vast continents, on the route of the great Silk Road and in the shadow of the Caucasus Mountains, Georgia and Armenia are two of the world’s most beautiful countries. Together, they boast an ancient, fascinating history that includes some of the oldest known beginnings of wine making and Christianity, with Armenia the first country on earth to adopt the religion. With a burgeoning tourism infrastructure now bringing 21st-century comforts to their spectacular setting, Georgia and Armenia are fast becoming essential wish-list destinations