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Welcome to Tbilisi, GeorigaFebruary 14th, 2011 we touch down in Tbilisi, Georgia a 4:50am. We were brought to D Plaza which was the hotel we were staying at. At 8:30 breakfast was going to be served and then our itinerary was to begin. Posted by almchenry in A New Journey Full of Promises | Mar 17, 2011
Onward from the Airport! It's a Sunday afternoon and we're off to the airport. Our adrenaline was pumping and so was the traffic. :) The unknown is unimaginable and as much as we try to conceive something, we continue to be baffled. Where are Posted by almchenry in A New Journey Full of Promises | Feb 28, 2011
The Caucasus Marco PoloJanuary 3, 2011 The trip started in Istanbul Ataturk Internaitonal Airport. We decided to fly from Istanbul to Trabson in order to make our trip to Caucasus shorter and faster. Local guide was waiting for us in Trabzon internaitonal airport. We Posted by Geraldon in Cross-border tours of South Caucasus | Jan 6, 2011
Back to Georgia Posted by sue deegan in travels 2010 | Dec 16, 2010
NeighborsPerhaps, one of the best things about living in this part of the world is having many neighboring countries to visit. When I opened my blog to show to a group of my classmates as part of our technology classroom Posted by gocebe in GÖÇEBE | Dec 10, 2010
Jekyll Island,Georgia2010-12-04 We left Charleston and headed towards Savannah, Georgia. We started to see the moss hanging from the trees. There had been a truck several cars in front of us carrying a load of gravel. We started Posted by marjim in RV snowbirds or aren't we? | Dec 7, 2010
Tbilisi[img=http://photos.travellerspoint.com/295164/large_Tbilisi_river_Mtkvari.jpg caption=Tbilisi river Mtkvar Tbilisi has some of the worst pavements I've ever seen; not only are they broken and have massive holes in them but in places they are quite sev Posted by sue deegan in travels 2010 | Oct 3, 2010
MestiaWhen I first heard about Mestia it was mentioned in a slightly older travel guide (2004). It described the area of Svaneti as wild and mysterious with a high risk of getting way-laid by bandits on the road up Posted by sue deegan in travels 2010 | Oct 2, 2010
The Road To MestiaJOURNEY UP TO MESTIA Arrive at the Mashrutka stop at 8.30. A reminder - Mashrutkas are Transit mini buses that go from one fixed stop to another, only leaving when they are full of people or goods. See the van is Posted by sue deegan in travels 2010 | Aug 27, 2010
Batumi After arriving in Batumi, we tried to find a cheap Hotel to stay. The first one we went to was several times to amount of our budget, but the girl behind the desk said she knew of a Posted by sue deegan in travels 2010 | Aug 27, 2010
Kylie's birthday in TbilisiOur destination for the next few days was Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia and the town where we would celebrate 3 birthdays. Upon arrival into Tbilisi the city seemed in a state of chaos as the following day was Georgian's Posted by neillkylie in The long way to Oz | May 28, 2010
Wine tasting and a fantastic lamb spitGeorgian’s are known for their efforts in wine making but have not yet conquered the shelves of our supermarkets and after tasting some of the wines, we know the reason why! Our first winery of two was tucked away in Posted by neillkylie in The long way to Oz | May 25, 2010
The Kazbegi MountainsGeorgia is such a small country in comparison to some but we are covering a bit of it whilst we are here. We seem to be back tracking a little as a lot of the country is covered in mountain Posted by neillkylie in The long way to Oz | May 21, 2010
'Where's Ned?' said the ArmyOur last night in Turkey ended on a sour note as whilst enjoying our roast beef and amazing roast potatoes (thanks Rich) Barry and Pauline’s laptop was stolen. The owners were questioned by the crew but when nothing came of Posted by neillkylie in The long way to Oz | May 16, 2010
Photos!I have finally managed to put a few photos up. Find them here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/antonxiii/sets/72157621999451536/ Or on my facebook page. Enjoy! Posted by Antonxiii in The Nomad | Aug 10, 2009
Georgia (Sakartvelo) to Armenia (Hayastan)From Tbilisi we took another marshrutka north, along the Georgian Military Highway to the town of Kazbegi, nestled in some steep snow-capped mountains, with the mighty Mt Kazbeg in the distance. Or at least, it should have been behind the Posted by Antonxiii in The Nomad | Jul 28, 2009
TbilisiArriving to Tbilisi, we got onto a standard Soviet metro (probably made in the exactly the same factory as the metro we took in Kiev), and walked along the dusty street of Marjanishvili, lined with old ladies selling vegetables, to Posted by Antonxiii in The Nomad | Jul 22, 2009
Into Georgia ProperAfter whole day of driving on the dusty roads avoiding cows, potholes and other cars we got to Kutaisi, our first stop in real Georgia (the Svan are slightly different, although happy to be part of Georgia unlike most of Posted by Antonxiii in The Nomad | Jul 21, 2009
Georgia: Out of the Sea, Straight into the MountainsSo, there we were at the port of Poti, walking out of the boat onto a mysterious new country, surrounded by abandoned buildings and huge piles of scrap metal. On the dirt outside we got a taxi into town, where Posted by Antonxiii in The Nomad | Jul 20, 2009
Ushguli in Svaneti Ushguli (http://www.exotour.ge/index.php?sec_id=20&lang_id=ENG#ushguli), architecturally unique Middle Age village - fortification is situated 2200 m. above see level Posted by kululan in Caucasus Travel Guide | Apr 19, 2009
Hiking and Trekking in Truso valleyNear the Kobi Village and 2200 m. above the sea level is situated Truso valley with lot of beautifull valleys and gorges to explore in Kazbegi Region, Republic of Georgia. There are several popular trip routes available in the North Posted by kululan in Caucasus Travel Guide | Apr 19, 2009
Georgia, Armenia and AzerbaijanDay 1. Accommodation at the Hotel Georgian House Tbilisi (http://www.hotel.exotour.ge). Day 2.Tbilisi tour: Sulphur bath district - Abanotubani, Metekhi bridge, Kashueti and Sioni Cathedrals, basilica Anchiskhati, Museum of history. Dinner at Ge Posted by kululan in Caucasus Travel Guide | Apr 15, 2009
Tamada RestaurantRestaurant Tamada (http://www.tamada.exotour.ge ) with old Tbilisi interior, stone fireplace "Tone” (bread baker), "Factory” for chacha distillation, traditional cuisine (khinkali, shashliki, khachapuri, saczivi, phkhali, skmeruli). Special Exoti Posted by kululan in Caucasus Travel Guide | Apr 15, 2009
Georgian House Hotel TbilisiHotel Georgian House Tbilisi (http://www.hotel.exotour.ge) is located central - in Tbilisi old-town, but in a very quiet street with a green backyard and very friendly staff. Hotel guests will enjoy Georgian local breakfast, clean and comfortable Posted by kululan in Caucasus Travel Guide | Apr 15, 2009
More sightseeing in TblisiThere are two things in Georgia that symbolize Georgians hopes: The blue EU flag and of course the Georgian flag with its five crosses. Both fill important gaps left behind by Soviet ideology. Another one, and rather closely linked with Posted by Lent in Olympic bicycle ride 2008 | Apr 4, 2008

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