Another journey back home… through Istanbul, the airport that never sleeps
Unlike last summer when we kicked our holiday off by hiking in the Caucasus, this year we’re heading back to
Unlike last summer when we kicked our holiday off by hiking in the Caucasus, this year we’re heading back to
…mentioned Nino of Cappadocia, a Greek woman, who has travelled to the Javakheti region during her pilgrimage to Msketa and who
Having some expectations is fair and correct. But sometimes you need to „correct“ them as well. We have been living in
It has always been my dream to visit the city of love, art, and the french cuisine. Throughout the years
The recent autumn half-term break gave us a chance to either explore the western part of Georgia or to fly to
Sometimes we need to wait for some things to happen. We have passed the town of Gori several times and
First week of July the holiday finally starts and we are off to Svaneti region (north-west Geogian) to experience the well known hiking trail from Mestia to Usghuli. The beginning of July is also a celebration for film fans who gather and visit the Karlovy Vary film festival. How does this go together? The answer is Dede…
Visiting Armenia for the first time for few days recently, I was much interested to compare the spirit, vibes of Armenia and Georgia. At the first glance, the most significant difference was the omipresent khachkars (cross-stones, carved memorial stele bearing a cross) decorating the monasteries, roads, cemetaries. Beuatyfully decorated, stone carved, marvellous craftsmanship used for centuries, hard and precise work and pieces of arts that remain as witnesses of the past and signs for the future.
There are many valleys and villages hidden in the mountains of Caucascus. Most of them not accessible significant part of the year, unless you fly with helicopter. Shatili, never conquered by anyone in the past is one of those. Lack of helicopters, we were driven there and could not resist on riding the horse up the mountains. Only the sky is the limit.
Guria is one of the georgian regions famous for tea production. Once visited great place at Lika´s it was time to harvest and prepare our own cup of tea. Excellent experience!
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