Travelogues Georgia

Breakfast

The drive from Poti to Kutaisi was on calmer country roads with good weather. However, I had to pass through the industrial area of Poti and always make sure not to turn in the...

After a restless night in the hostel and a heartfelt farewell from Tsitso (Mama), the journey was supposed to continue along the coast. Just before departure, the happy Orhan...

Now it's going a little differently. When traveling, variety is also important - otherwise it would be boring. With the motorhome and a very good friend couple and their three...

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Today was all about the departure. We spent the morning packing, weighing, and repacking. Eventually, we managed to have all our luggage weigh at least half a kilo under the...

Borjomi was covered in snow, it was clever of me to go to the mountains. After having coffee with Natalia, I wanted to continue as long as the roads still looked somewhat...

For today rain and heavy gusts of wind were predicted, besides there would have been a decent climb waiting for me. The idea of covering part of the route by train was therefore...

Nach dem wir den ersten Monat hier in Georgien ausschließlich in der Hauptstadt Tiflis verbracht hatten, war es für uns höchste Zeit endlich mehr von dem Land und der Natur zu...

Since 1829 in Borjomi a mineral water source was discovered, everything in the picturesque little town revolves around the water, which is said to have a soothing effect on...

I set off around 10 AM. On the way out of the city, I noticed that the motorcycle was leaking gas. At first, I wanted to wait until the next fuel stop, but since the leak was...

Tuesday June 4, 2024, day 10 of 13. Cozy breakfast in the wonderfully airy arbor of Nikas Guesthouse. Some of the tour participants, who seem overtired, report on their early...

In the morning we can experience the Kasbeck in all its splendor for the first time. How fortunate. Unfortunately, it rains afterwards. So we end the hike and drive by car to...

We say goodbye to the nice Georgian family. Then we head to the Eagle Gorge, also part of the Vlashlova National Park. A deep karst gorge that is not allowed to be entered. But...

The journey to the east continues. We first visit the Alaverdi Monastery. Founded in the 4th century, the newer, 11th century cathedral is the third largest church in Georgia....

We spent three nights in the freezing city of Borjomi. It was below freezing at night and shorts weather during the day. Luckily, there's the onion layering system. :D We went...

Hello everyone, since my blog still exists, I thought I could use it again during my time here in Georgia. It is much easier to upload the pictures here than to send them to...

Our last day of vacation together. Beate wants a trip to the David Gareaja cave monastery. Certainly doable just 100 km from Tbilisi. We cross a dream landscape with an arid...

Autumn has arrived and the sky is overcast. We have to get out early because we are supposed to be at the national park center at 8:30 a.m. There we buy the ticket and have to...

The road to Mestia should be accessible by van, according to information in Ushguli. Only 8 km off-road, the remaining 36 km paved. First we take a walk through Ushguli and get...

At 9 a.m. the Mitsubishi Delica is in front of the campsite and we immediately set off on the road of death to Omalo. First 20 km of country road, then a Russian couple gets on...

Today we headed back inland to Kutaisi. The route itself is very pleasant, a bit of highway, a bit of country road, and a bit of village. Nice to look around... Especially the...

Today was all about exploring the city. Without a specific destination in mind, we wandered around Tbilisi, took the cable car up, walked downhill in a zigzag pattern, and...

After three nights and two days at sea, we arrived in Batumi this morning at 9 a.m. local time. I finally left the ship at around 11 a.m. The crossing was OK thanks to a few...

After a hearty breakfast we set off on a local hike. Descend to Omalo, visit the nice information center and climb back up to upper Omalo. Our driver arrived earlier and agreed...

Today it's time to say goodbye to the blues stage. We drive to the far east of Georgia to Vashlova National Park. First we have to pass a line of trucks that is about 20 km...

It has been a month since we arrived here in Tbilisi (Tiflis), the capital of Georgia in the heart of the Caucasus. The culture here is incomparable to what we experienced in...

A sunny morning greets us. After breakfast we set off hiking. It was slightly below zero during the night and the first part of the path is in the shade. That makes us run...

Today we plan to drive up into the mountains to Mestia. According to the internet, the road is paved up to the top. On the way there we discover the Prometheus Cave just behind...

Today was all about relaxation. The little one wasn't feeling very well at first, so we returned to the hotel after a short stroll through the city. But sometimes a day of...