Shatili Fortress

Horse trek through Georgia

75 horses are driven through Georgia twice a year, from the winter quarters in the Vashlovani Park up to the summer pastures in Omalo. That's a round trip of 250 km. The...

Hiking in the Caucasus

Chile, San Pedro de Atacama

Bolivia, Lagunas Tour

The tour starts at 3500m and goes up to 4900m in altitude. Here you can visit the highest lagoons, geysers, and hot springs.

Bolivia, Uyuni

Here there are two superlatives: 1) The largest railway graveyard in the world and 2) The largest salt flat in the world Unfortunately, we did not drive far in because it was...

Bolivia, Mining Museum

Closed mine, here the old iron is melted down and partly exported to Germany. The mine is located at 4200m!

Where to Find the Best Coffee in Tbilisi?

The best second- and third-wave coffee spots in a city that can rightfully be called a paradise for coffee enthusiasts.

Georgia

The road to Batumi! After the nationalistic-religious Black Sea coast of Turkey, Batumi appears

Cowboys of Georgia

Several signposts to cafés compete for our attention as our hiking trail diverges to another village with Svan towers. On our four-day hike from Mestia to Ushguli, my Scottish...

Georgia on my mind

The travel community is split on how they prefer to suffer: hot and dry like in Cappadocia or hot and humid like by the Black Sea. I haven't decided yet which team to join and am...