Every journey begins with a single step. The next one you take should be in Georgia, home to many undiscovered, original and unique places, several of which are to be found in Tbilisi. Another year has passed since I moved to Tbilisi in 2014 – in 2017, I rented an apartment in a renovated historical…
If you go skiing in Georgia, then it has to be Gudauri! This resort, found on the Georgian Military Road trail, really does deserve to be thought of as the country’s winter capital. More and more fans of fantastic skiing come here – both experienced and novices – but also all those who want to…
Let us travel together to visit a typical Georgian bazaar in the town of Telavi, in Kakheti region. This is the sort of place you really can buy just about anything: fruit, vegetables, meat, cheese, spices, churchkhela, homemade wines and vodka, pen knives, all sorts of electronics and numerous cosmetics. Let us see what sorts…
On the 22nd of March 2017, the “supra”, which is a traditional Georgian feast, was added to the list of international cultural heritage by UNESCO. Its unique status gives this item of Georgian heritage a legal form of protection and proves that the supra meal is something more than a simple feast. It is a…
On the route from the airport, Batumi to the left, Kutaisi to the right, the festival of rust and Georgian recycling resourcefulness continues. The road is decorated with workshops stuck to each other, and in front of them car wrecks being diligently recycled into new models, of course cows on the road and on the…
Tbilisi is a magical city. I can feel it and see it every single time at any hour, be it during a day or night. I drive my car back and forth listening to Shokoladi (98.5 FM) and they play the Cure, Siouxsie and the Banshees, and many more bands from the 1980s as well…