One thing about Tskaltubo in Georgia, it will keep you busy visiting and exploring for ages, this place! A lot of travelers say you should visit Tskaltubo to experience exploring the old abandoned sanatoriums and hotels there that were part of the Soviet-occupation era – Soviets would flock to the spas to become reenergized; because [...]
The coronavirus pandemic brought many losses, upon which the biggest one is undoubtedly human life. With the number of diagnosed cases surpassing the ten million, it’d be hard to argue otherwise. But in second place, far away from the incalculable value of human life, rests the tourism and hospitality industries, the section of the economy [...]
With a population of nearly 1.5 million, Tbilisi is the largest city in Georgia and the nation's capital. It is a fascinating place that has a rich history with its location on the border between Asia and Europe. It lies on the banks of the Mtkvari River and is beautifully surrounded by mountain ranges. A [...]
Georgia is a cheesy country. Someone once decided that we needed a word to describe over-the-top romanticism. Cute, sweet displays of affection that have certain kitsch feeling to it. The chosen term was cheesy. But I’m not talking about that type of cheesy. Etymology is funny like that, but when I say Georgia is a [...]
Everyone has a particular reason to visit Georgia. Some are looking forward to the rich history and abundant reminders of past glory days. Others, in turn, are attracted to the lush greenery and refreshing qvevri wine. But how many of you are attracted to the arts? If you are an enthusiast of aesthetics and the [...]
You don’t have to go far to find natural wonders in this beautiful country. Both natural and manmade, there are many great places to visit in Georgia. As well as its history and beautiful landmarks Georgia also has countless places of natural beauty. Here we look at the 11 most stunning that are a must-see [...]
Lots of people think that the ideal holiday is to spend days soaking up the golden beaches, working on their tans, showing off their well-toned bodies on the beach, be it swimming in the water, playing games on the glistening sands or just soaking up the sun and watching the world go by. Georgia certainly [...]
Hiking and skiing are not the only things to do in Georgia. While the impressive natural resources within the Caucasus Range are undoubtedly one of the country’s main appeal, deep down, it has many more. And by deep down, I mean really deep down. There are thousands of thermal and mineral water springs underneath Georgian [...]
Unless you’re planning on visiting Georgia to leave your old life behind as you hike the Caucasus Mountains, odds are one of your priorities is to remain connected. Being able to contact your loved ones as you visit the hottest vacation spots in Georgia is not a privilege, but a need. Taking this into consideration, [...]
Common knowledge worldwide says that, the harder you’ve struggled to achieve something, the more you appreciate it once you finally get it. It’s a common principle that applies to quite a few facets of human life. Athletes rejoice when they achieve the gold medal that reflects their lengthy efforts. Students shed tears of joy when [...]
You can learn a lot about a country’s culture by the names of their citizens, and Georgia is not the exception. Many of the most famous names to be found across each of Georgia’s regions reflects the country’s deep Christian beliefs. Inspired by saints, patriarchs, and other relevant figures, many men show religious ideas by [...]
You know it by now—polyphonic singing is quite a big deal in Georgia. Although we didn’t invent the singing tradition, we’re recognized for it worldwide, to the point where Georgian polyphonic singing is considered an intangible heritage treasure by UNESCO. Georgia has a rich singing tradition, vocal techniques have been cultivated for centuries, and we [...]
