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Vacation in Georgia : Highlights & Travel Tips
Georgia is a captivating destination where dramatic mountain landscapes, ancient history, and warm hospitality come together in a relatively compact and affordable country. Nestled at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, it offers travelers an appealing mix of medieval churches, lively cities, traditional village life, and one of the world’s oldest wine cultures. Tbilisi, the capital, stands out for its colorful old town, sulfur baths, eclectic architecture, and growing food and arts scene, while the Caucasus Mountains provide breathtaking scenery and a sense of adventure.
Highlights include exploring Tbilisi’s historic neighborhoods, visiting the hilltop town of Sighnaghi in the Kakheti wine region, and heading north to Kazbegi for sweeping alpine views and the iconic Gergeti Trinity Church. Travelers can also discover ancient cave cities such as Uplistsikhe, relax on the Black Sea coast in Batumi, and enjoy Georgian cuisine through dishes like khinkali and khachapuri. Practical tips: public transport and marshrutkas are budget-friendly but can be crowded, roads in mountain areas may be slow or weather-dependent, and cash is still useful outside major cities. Learning a few basic Georgian phrases and allowing extra time for long, scenic journeys can make the trip smoother and more rewarding.
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Cowboys of Georgia
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10. Stage "Tiflis, Georgia
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Caucasus - Tips for your journey
Caucasus? Yes. Caucasus with toddlers? Yes!! Here you will find everything that makes you excited about this special region.
Nela, nela
Slowly, slowly - that was the motto of our seven-day hike from Mestia to Ushguli. The classic route of this region can be completed in three to four stages. We were clear that...
Georgia
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Don Curry and the Death Pass
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Georgian Sheeps
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Day 34 - In Khevsureti
Don Curry and the Hot Hut
Day 32 - The Georgian Military Road
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Day 29 - Over the Zagari Pass
Don Curry and the Brave Filly
Day 28 - Ushguli
Don Curry is walking as a chauffeur
Day 14 - Back to Tbilisi
Don Curry and the Cheetah
Day 11 - Back to Kakheti
Don Curry and Georgian Wine
Day 6 - Kartli
Don Curry and Street Life
Day 3 - Southern Kakheti
Don Curry and the City of Benches
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Day 11 Turkey - Drive to Georgia - Batumi
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Life in a picture book
Moo moo, baa baa, meow. Our experiences with village life.
A short excursion to Kazbegi
I spent one night in the mountains of Georgia. A trip that could have been positive. Could have, would have, should have!
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2 nights in the desert
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's Canyons - From Top to Bottom! (Okatse vs. Martvili Canyon)
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Contrasting Architecture of Tbilisi
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Don Curry and the Landslide
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