Online Shopping in Georgia: What You Need to Know!

We’re diving into the world of online shopping and parcel delivery right here in Georgia! If you’re thinking of ordering something from abroad, we’ve got the lowdown on how to get those goodies from your favorite online stores straight to your doorstep. We'll spill the beans on the various companies you can use and what to keep an eye out for before hitting that purchase button. Plus, let’s not forget about the customs fees—fun times ahead, right? Grab a comfy seat, maybe a snack or two, and let’s make your shopping experience a breeze!In this episode, Meg and Tom are talking about some of the companies you can use to order items from the USA, UK, China etc, and get them easily delivered to you in Tbilisi. Mentions: USA2GeorgiaKiwipostCamexGetitEver felt like you were stuck in a shopping desert while living in Tbilisi, Georgia? Well, grab your credit card and listen up! This episode dives deep into the art of online shopping from the comfort of your Georgian couch. We kick things off by reminiscing about the days when certain goodies were as elusive as a ghost—like halloumi cheese, which just recently popped up in a local store. But don’t worry, we got your back! We explore the treasure trove of companies you can use to get your parcels delivered right to your doorstep. Did someone say ‘Amazon’? We also break down the nitty-gritty of customs fees and what to look out for before you hit 'buy'. Whether you're hunting for electronics or the perfect snack that mom used to make, we’ve got the scoop on how to make it happen. Just remember, if you don’t want to pay through the nose for delivery, keep your packages light and under 300 GEL!Takeaways: Online shopping in Georgia is a mixed bag, with many foreign products surprisingly available now. If you want to avoid customs fees, just keep your orders under 300 GEL, seriously! Getting your parcels delivered can be super easy if you use the right services, trust us! It's all about finding that sweet spot between convenience and cost when online shopping abroad. Make sure you check whether your items are subject to customs before ordering, it's a lifesaver! Using forwarding services like USA to Georgia can save you a ton of hassle and money, just follow the steps! Companies mentioned in this episode: foodfuntravel.com expathub.ge eatthis tours.com Kiwi Post Camex Getit G Inex Postalon USA to Georgia Agro Hub Glovo Yandex Delivery