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Georgia: conclusion and tips

11 days; 2 hikes and 1 trek; 9 churches and monasteries; 1 dictator; Tons of kinkalis 🙂 What I liked MOST Breathtaking landscapes and mountains; …

Tbilisi

Tbilisi is one of the most interesting cities that I have visited lately. It has a good location, between Mtkvari River and the hills, and …

Kazbegi

Georgians have the ability to choose the location for their churches very well and Tsminda Sameba Church is no exception. This XIVth century church, built …

A little bit of Stalin

Gori is an interesting place to spend one day or two. In this city Joseph Stalin (1.879-1.953) was born and raised. Locals seem not to …

Georgian food

Georgia has interesting local dishes. The most original one is khachapuri, a kind of cheese pie made in different ways, depending on the region. The …

Trek through Upper Svaneti

Mestia is surrounded by many 5.000 mountains which are the “real” border between Europe and Asia. At the foot of these mountains, some typical villages …

Svaneti

Svaneti is a remote area in Caucasus, so remote that even Soviets did not touch it. That allowed locals to keep intact their culture, traditions …

From church to church

Early in the morning we left Tbilisi direction to Great Caucasus, in the north. Although we were very keen to put our trekking boots on, …

Day trip to Davit Gareja

After one day discovering Tbilissi, the city capital of Georgia, the following day we hired a private car + driver to do a day trip to …